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Is Q4 right for manufacturers?

Q4 isn't a general-purpose CMS at all, but a specialized investor-relations platform built for the IR and corporate-communications presence of publicly traded companies. It shows up in our index on manufacturers large enough to be public, which is a smaller, more corporate slice of the field than usual.

Who Chooses It

Q4 powers 19 of the 25,000+ industrial websites we track, ranking 34th of 60 platforms, with a typical site size of around 450 pages.

The adopters of Q4 are publicly traded OEMs and materials producers with formal investor relations operations. Where we have page data, these sites tend to be large and heavily concentrated within a few sections, though the sample is limited. Most notably, Q4 has some of the strongest security characteristics in our index with nearly 90% of its sites use a Content Security Policy (CSP), compared with roughly 20% across the full index, and security grades are consistently near perfect. Because CSPs can be difficult for marketers to work around, that level of adoption strongly suggests Q4 is typically selected to satisfy enterprise security and compliance requirements rather than marketing-led priorities.

At a Glance

  • Total sites
    19
  • CMS rank
    34 of 60
  • Dominant role
    Original Equipment 50%
  • Typical scale
    426 pages
  • Top sector
    Computer & Electronic Products
How It Compares

A snapshot of Q4 industrial websites based on what's been built, not necessarily what the CMS can do.

  • ScaleMid-market
  • CommerceCatalog-dominant
  • FootprintMulti-market
  • PublishingStatic
  • SecurityAirtight

The figures on this page come from Industrial Site Design's latest automated scan of the industrial websites we track, last updated . How we measure

Industrial Sites on Q4

Industrial Site Design tracks 19 websites built on Q4.