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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
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Brightspot CMS User Guide
Admin → Site management → SEO → Configuring sitemap generation
This topic provide the information necessary to configure a sitemap to your site within Brightspot.
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Brightspot CMS User Guide
Admin → Site management → Dictionaries, terms, and spotlights
Dictionaries group search terms together so you can easily associate a spotlight with all the terms in single dictionary.
Mail publishing widget
Brightspot CMS User Guide
Publishing → Creating and managing content → Submitting content via email
With the Mail Publishing plugin you can submit content to Brightspot using your email app.
Brightspot CMS User Guide
Publishing → Collaboration → Working with watchers
As content is created or edited in Brightspot, you or other staff may want to "watch" that content to see if or when changes occur. Brightspot provides the ability to add, or remove, watchers from an item.
Brightspot Integrations Guide
Built-in integrations → CloudConvert
The CloudConvert plugin extracts text from files uploaded into Brightspot, and editors can search for those files using free text.
Brightspot Integrations Guide
Premium integrations → Adobe Experience Manager → Configuring AEM synchronization
Brightspot integrates with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) to provide you with the most powerful means to manage your content. This topic provides guidance on synchronizing Brightspot and AEM. To confi...
Brightspot Integrations Guide
Built-in integrations → Google Analytics
To integrate Google Analytics with Brightspot, you must have a Google Analytics account and a Google API Service account, both of which generate values that you need to configure Brightspot.
Pitch and associated assignments
Brightspot CMS User Guide
Publishing → Assignment Desk
Assignment Desk promotes collaboration on an effort that requires the creation of multiple items by several team members for publication with varying deadlines.
Brightspot CMS User Guide
Publishing → Assignment Desk → Assignment Desk notifications
Editors and external team members can subscribe to two types of notifications: pitch and assignment. Pitch notifications When subscribed to pitch notifications, a pitch creator receives a notification...
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Brightspot CMS User Guide
Publishing → Creating and managing content → Rich-text editor → Embedding enhancements in the rich-text editor
You can embed enhancements into the rich-text editor. For example, if you are writing a story about a traffic accident, you can embed images or videos pertaining to the incident.