CMS Training

At Weave, we don’t just build websites – we empower you so you’re fully equipped to manage it with ease.
Our custom WordPress CMS training sessions give you and your team the knowledge to update, edit, and maintain your website effortlessly. Whether it’s adding new content, managing images, or keeping your site optimised, we provide hands-on training tailored to your specific setup.
What Our CMS Training Covers:
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Navigating Your Custom WordPress Dashboard
A guided walkthrough of your site’s admin panel.
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Editing & Adding Content
How to update text, images, and pages without breaking the design.
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Managing Blogs & News Updates
Creating and scheduling posts to keep your audience engaged.t. We call this Information Architecture (IA).
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Uploading & Optimising Images
Best practices for sizing, formatting, and alt text for SEO.
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SEO Basics & On-Page Optimisation
How to update metadata, headings, and internal links.
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Managing Forms & Submissions
Accessing and responding to customer enquiries.
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User Management & Permissions
Controlling access for different team members.
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Integrations & Plugins
Overview of key plugins and how they enhance your website’s functionality.
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Security & Best Practices
Keeping your website safe from threats and maintaining updates.
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Q&A & Hands-On Practice
A session tailored to your team’s specific needs.
We provide all training sessions online or in person (Christchurch-based), complete with recorded sessions for future reference.
Need ongoing support? We’re here to help whenever you need it.
Want to make the most of your website? Get in touch to book your CMS training session today.
Custom training.
What we do best
Our core services combine strategy, design, and technology. Explore our areas of expertise below:
Websites
Bespoke WordPress websites designed around your audience and your goals. Every site we deliver is simple to update — so your team can publish research, add services, or share news without relying on a developer.
With 20+ years of WordPress development and integration expertise, we specialise in turning complex data, APIs, and analytics into seamless, scalable digital experiences.
And after launch, we don’t disappear. Each site includes custom training videos recorded inside your dashboard, giving your team step-by-step guidance whenever they need it. Combined with our ongoing support and content updates, it’s a relationship that lasts for years, not months.
What’s included:
- Audience-focused user experience (UX) design
- Accessible, conversion-driven design
- Custom WordPress development — no cookie-cutter themes
- Data-heavy websites made simple to use and filter content
- Intuitive content management, easy for non-technical staff
- Dashboard-embedded training videos unique to your site
- Post-launch support, analytics & optimisation
Branding
Visual identities that capture your organisation’s purpose and resonate with your audience. We create brands that feel authentic, cohesive, and ready for both print and digital use.
With 25+ years of graphic design, branding, and print experience, we bring proven expertise and creative vision to ensure your brand connects and endures.
What’s included:
- Logo design and refinement
- Digital branding kits & guidelines
- Asset hubs for team-wide consistency
- Collateral for web, print, email signatures and presentations
Content & Structure
Data, AI & Integrations
Your digital presence doesn’t live in isolation. We specialise in connecting the dots so your systems work seamlessly.
What’s included:
- API development & third-party integrations
- CRM connections & workflow automation
- Data visualisation & looker studio dashboards
- AI-driven search & content tools
- Analytics & measurement frameworks
SEO & Optimisation
Hosting, Security & Support
Our work with you doesn’t end at launch — it’s the beginning of a long-term partnership. Clients typically stay with us for years because we make sure they’re never left on their own.
Every hosting & support plan includes:
- Reliable premium cloud hosting with daily backups & security monitoring
- Regular updates & performance optimisation
- Multiple firewalls, virus checking and 24/7 uptime monitoring
- Included time for content updates each month
- Priority access to our team for fixes or guidance
- Ongoing relationship with the same experts who built your site
Consulting & Audits
Sometimes you just need clarity before you commit. We offer independent audits and consulting to help you make confident, informed decisions.
What’s included:
- Website performance & UX audits
- Security & accessibility checks
- WordPress site audits
- SEO and content reviews
- Digital strategy consulting sessions