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CMS User Guide
Everything you need to know when creating, managing, and administering content within Brightspot CMS.

• Dashboards
• Publishing
• Workflows
• Admin configurations
Developer Guide
A guide for installing, supporting, extending, modifying and administering code on the Brightspot platform.

• Field types
• Content modeling
• Rich-text elements
• Images
Integrations Guide
A guide to configuring Brightspot's library of integrations, including pre-built options and developer-configured extensions.

• Google Analytics
• Shopify
• Apple News
Content Types Guide
Brightspot is packaged with content types that get you up and running in a matter of days, including assets, modules and landing pages.

• Assets
• Modules
• Landing pages
Design System
Our robust, flexible Design System provides hundreds of pre-built components you can use to build the presentation layer of your dreams.

• Asset types
• Module types
• Page types
Filters
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Brightspot CMS User Guide
Publishing → Suggestions
Suggestions supplements the Brightspot tag and section content types, allowing editors to manually tag theme-related content.
Brightspot CMS User Guide
Admin → Site management → Configuring translation
You can pre-configure combinations of settings for a translation service at the site level, making it easier for editors to send assets to the translation service without configuring every individual job.
Watch filter in search panel results
Brightspot CMS User Guide
Admin → Site management → Site settings → Configuring Watch
With the Watch integration, you can flag and quickly retrieve items that are important to you.
Brightspot CMS User Guide
Admin → Site management → RSS
With the RSS integration, you can automatically add items to RSS and Atom feeds to which your site’s visitors can subscribe.
Brightspot CMS User Guide
Admin → Audiences → Configuring audiences
You characterize audience segments by a number of characteristics.
Text extraction from PDF in Brightspot
Brightspot Integrations Guide
Built-in integrations → Amazon Textract
With Amazon Textract, you can extract text from PDFs, JPGs, and PNGs. Brightspot associates the extracted text with the files, so editors can then search for and use your files in their own content.
Brightspot Integrations Guide
Built-in integrations → AMP
With the Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) integration, Brightspot delivers published websites to mobile devices much faster than with traditional HTML.
Brightspot CMS Developer Guide
Developer guide → Notifications → Formatting notification messages
The Notification system requires that all subscriptions come with default message formats for both plain text and HTML, and they should contain all of the relevant information a subscriber of some event might care about.
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Brightspot CMS Developer Guide
Developer guide → Customizing the search experience → Customizing search results
Brightspot provides several APIs to customize the search results that appear in the search panel. For example, you can set the fields that appear in search results, add actions that can be performed on results, and suggest results based on custom logic. Also, for applicable content types, you can add thumbnail images in the search carousel in the content edit page.
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Brightspot CMS User Guide
Publishing → Creating and managing content → Scheduled publishing
With Brightspot's scheduling tools, you can create an asset and automatically publish it at a later time.