In Episode 33 of Beyond the CMS, host Chris Bryce welcomes Pieter Versloot, co-founder of Plate CMS and Plate Delta, to discuss modern multi-site content management and structured content governance for organizations with complex, content-heavy websites.

Pieter shares how Plate evolved from a Dutch website builder into a CMS platform that balances creative freedom with organizational control. He explains how structuring unstructured content allows teams to maintain accuracy, reuse content efficiently, and prepare for AI-powered experiences, helping organizations scale their digital ecosystems while keeping content governance intact.

Key topics include:
• How Plate evolved from a website builder to a multi-site CMS platform
• Solving multi-site governance challenges across large organizations
• Using “Content Analysis Services” to structure content and maintain consistency
• Balancing creative flexibility with team-wide content control
• Practical approaches for implementing Plate or Plate Delta with partners or standalone
• How structured content enables AI applications and future-proof digital experiences
• Why AI is both a risk and an opportunity for content creation, discovery, and marketing

Whether you’re a CMO, content leader, or digital strategist, this episode offers actionable insights into managing large-scale digital content, improving governance, and preparing for an AI-driven future.