In Episode 33 of Beyond the CMS, host Chris Bryce welcomes Pieter Versloot, co-founder of Plate CMS and Plate Delta, to discuss a modern approach to multi-site content management and structured content governance.
Pieter shares how Plate evolved from a Dutch website builder into a powerful CMS platform addressing the challenges of organizations managing large, content-heavy websites. He explains how Plate and Plate Delta empower teams to create content freely while maintaining control and consistency, and how structuring unstructured content enables reuse, accuracy, and AI-readiness across enterprises.
Key topics include:
• How Plate evolved from a website builder to a multi-site CMS platform
• Solving multi-site governance challenges for content-heavy organizations
• The role of “Content Analysis Services” in structuring content and maintaining accuracy
• Balancing creative freedom with organizational control across teams
• Practical approaches for implementing Plate or Plate Delta with partners or as a standalone solution
• How structured content can power AI applications and future-proof digital experiences
• Why AI is both an opportunity and a risk for content creation, discovery, and marketing strategies
Whether you’re a CMO, content leader, or digital strategist, this episode offers an inside look at how organizations can streamline content management, improve governance, and prepare for the AI-driven future of digital experiences.