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Gillian Mays
Gillian Mays is an experienced content creator and researcher who has been covering the CMS industry for over 3 years. In addition to short-form articles, she’s also known for her work on longer projects including the yearly State of CMS reports. When she’s out of the office, she’s either cooking up a storm or trying to learn a new language.
Published blog posts
- Composable Enterprise Explained: How Modular Systems Power Innovation and Resilience
- The Future of Search Is Headless: Tech Experts Weigh In on GEO’s Impact
- How To Choose an Enterprise CMS (3 Steps)
- Top 10 Sanity Alternatives (2025)
- Content Modeling, Explained
- Top 10 Contentful Alternatives for 2025
- Composable Architecture: What You Need To Know
- Top 10 Strapi Alternatives for 2025
- Top 10 Best CMS for Developers in 2025
- Headless WordPress vs. Enterprise Demands: Where the Gaps Lie
- Cybersecurity Best Practices: Tips From Sebastian Gierlinger, VP of Engineering at Storyblok
- 10 Best Adobe Experience Manager Alternatives (2025)
- Top 10 Sitecore Alternatives for 2025
- Top 10 Best Contentstack Alternatives for 2025
- OFF WITH THEIR HEADS: Welcome to the CMS Revolution
- Why Should You Move to a Headless CMS?
- Best of Breed eCommerce vs All in One: How To Choose Your eCommerce Platform
- 6 Storyblok Integrations to Revolutionize Your Workflow (+3 Featured Extensions)
- Personalization for Manufacturing: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All
- Top 7 Bloomreach Alternatives for 2024
- 3 Localization Challenges Manufacturers Need To Be Ready For
- How To Use Data Analytics To Get Customer Insights and Improve Performance
- Top 10 Kontent.ai Alternatives for 2024
- eCommerce Best Practices: 10 Essential Tips (2024)
- The State of CMS 2024: 1,700+ Users Share What Makes A CMS Great
- Top 10 Prismic Alternatives for 2024
- Top 10 WordPress Alternatives for 2024
- Top 10 Best Hygraph Alternatives for 2024
- What Is Headless Commerce? (Full Guide for 2024)
- 11 Best Headless Commerce Examples for 2024
- How Headless AI Is Changing User Experience
- Benchmarking Headless CMS Maturity: A Practical Guide for Businesses
- 5 Benefits of Conversational Commerce (and How To Get Started)
- What Is Intelligent Content? (3 Key Features)
- Omnichannel eCommerce Strategy 101
- What Is a Composable DXP (and Why Should You Use One?)
- Packaged Business Capabilities (PBCs) Explained + Benefits
- Efficiency Unlocked: Why Users Are Turning to Frontend as a Service
- Want to revolutionize customer engagement? Start building conversational apps.
- Is a Serverless CMS Right For You? (4 Key Benefits)
- Mastering Multi Site Management: 4 Best Practices
- 4 Fintech Trends for 2023
- CMS vs. CRM: What’s the Difference?
- An Introduction to Livestream Shopping
- The State of CMS 2023: How 1,500+ Respondents From Around the World Are Using Their CMSs
- What Is Digital Experience Management? (3 Reasons Why It Matters)
- An Introduction to MACH CMS (4 Benefits)
- Git Based vs API First: 5 Key Differences
- What is a static site CMS?
- 3 Ways Multi Tenant CMS Optimizes Content
- Stories from the Blok #10: Sky's the Limit - A 2022 Round up from our Founders
- Stories from the Blok #10: 2023 Top Marketing Trends you (don't) need to know
- Stories from the Blok #10 Happy Holiday Harmonies - Website Localization: Unlock the world and grow faster in 2023
- Stories from the Blok #10 Happy Holiday Harmonies: A year in the life of the Storyblok DevRels
- Stories from the Blok #10 Happy Holiday Harmonies: Event Overview
- 3 Strategies To Improve Content Creation and Management
- 3 Reasons To Start Multilingual Content Marketing
- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of eCommerce UX
- How to Choose the Best Web CMS (5 Key Tips)
- What Is a Cloud CMS? (Top 3 Benefits)
- Backend as a Service (Baas): 4 Ways It Can Benefit Your Organization
- Storyblok for Enterprise: The 3 Ss of Storyblok To Unlock Your Content Operations
- Storyblok Scalability: Enabling Enterprise Growth
- What Makes Storyblok One of the Most Secure CMSs?
- What Makes Storyblok's Set of Features Unique?
- 3 Reasons to Embrace API-First eCommerce
- Stories from the Blok #8: Sebastian Miranda with "The Road Towards V2 and What’s Next?"
- Stories from the Blok #8: Christel Forey with "Call It Magic: V2 for Content Editors"
- Stories from the Blok #8: Arisa Fukuzaki with "Goodbye to Miscommunications. Hello to Transparency"
- Stories from the Blok #8 Overview
- How to Create an Effective Omnichannel Strategy
- How to Host a Website: A Guide for eCommerce Businesses
- The State of CMS Security 2022
- Introducing Storyblok V2: The Future of Digital Storytelling
- The State of Content Management 2022: How Companies Around the World Are Using Their CMSs
- Headless CMS vs. Traditional CMS: A Head-to-Head(less) Look at the Best CMS for eCommerce
- Stories from the Blok #7: Frameworks On The Rise [Panel + Q&A]
- Stories from the Blok #7: In the Magic Land of Storyblok SDKs
- Stories from the Blok #7: Intro to Svelte with Tan Li Hau
- Stories from the Blok #7: Intro to Astro with Fred K. Schott
- Stories from the Blok #7: Intro to Remix with Chance Strickland
- Stories from the Blok #7: Full Event Overview
- Why You Need a Digital Content Hub
- The case for JAMstack eCommerce: 4 reasons to make the switch
- Static sites vs dynamic sites: what’s the difference?
- New global research points to MACH architecture as the future of CMS
- Dynamic sites: everything you need to know
- Storyblok receives ISO 27001 certification
- 5 Best-in-Class Headless eCommerce Examples for Shopify
- An Introduction to AR and VR for B2C Ecommerce