{"id":3967,"date":"2021-09-21T10:59:55","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T10:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adspyglass.com\/blog\/glossary-administrator\/"},"modified":"2024-01-19T05:29:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T05:29:38","slug":"administrator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adspyglass.com\/blog\/administrator\/","title":{"rendered":"Administrator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>An administrator in content management is the person who keeps the site up and running. In some organizations, administrators are also those who created the website.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Typical responsibilities of an administrator include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>website maintenance and updates&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>making sure all pages are working adequately (design- and content-wise)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>control of website load speed and responsiveness&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>control of those who have access to content creation on the website<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>fixing bugs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>control of website&rsquo;s security<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>creation of backups<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>So the administrator&#8217;s responsibilities are more on the technical side. 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