Cascade CMS is a content management system (CMS) that helps users create, manage, store, and modify their digital content.
Getting Started in Cascade
Access & Training
Access to edit UNO’s website has been revised. Each subsite may have a maximum of:
- Two (2) contributors
- Two (2) approvers
If you need updates made to a webpage, please contact your unit’s web lead to discuss available options or submit your requested changes.
Web content contributors and approvers will be held responsible for anything they post on the website and must abide by the web guidelines and policies of the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO).
Please contact your unit's web lead for more information.
The Basics
Cascade CMS is a content management system that was designed to be user-friendly. You don't need to know HTML - UNO uses Cascade's WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) program to create webpages.
- Adding a Video to a Page
- Creating a Bulleted List
- Creating a Folder
- Creating Jump Links
- Creating a New Page
- Creating a Profile Page & Directory
- Creating a Table
- Dashboard
- Data Tables
- Drafts
- Files (documents, videos, and images)
- Folders
- I Lost My Page!
- How to Read a URL
- Image Sizes & Recommendations
- Internal & External Links
- My Content Widget
- Publishing & Unpublishing
- Relationships to an Asset
- Set a Page to Not Publish
- Shared Blocks
- Templates
- Update Site Navigation
- Uploading an Image or File
- Versions
- Workflows
Writing for the Web
Writing content for websites is much different than writing for print.
People read websites differently than they do print material—they scan for information. Here are some tips for ensuring the content you present is web-ready.