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Free WordPress Hosting Is Anything But

For new website owners, hosting can be tricky. You know your website needs hosting to run, but you may be wondering if it’s necessary to pay for it. A simple Google search reveals the truth,…

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Hosting for Good: Extension Foundation

With more than 800 million websites on WordPress alone, it should come as no surprise that some incredible organizations are using it to serve their communities. Here at Pressable, we are grateful for the opportunity…

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

Issues to Avoid When You Migrate a WordPress Site to Another Host

Ready to migrate your WordPress site to another host? Great! Just make sure you don’t run into these WordPress migration issues. Moving your website from one host to another can be intimidating. What if you…

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WordPress News

Celebrating WordPress at 20

The world’s most popular content management system is all grown up! On May 27th, WordPress is turning 20. The content management system has done a lot in two decades. An estimated 800 million websites use…

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WordPress News

Harnessing the Power of WordPress and AI

You can barely read the news or scan social media these days without encountering a story on artificial intelligence (AI).  Earlier this month in Post Status’ Slack, Matt Mullenweg said, “In 2015, I told you…

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

6 Benefits of Hosting Your WordPress Website on the Cloud

Hosting WordPress websites in the cloud has become increasingly popular among agencies, freelance developers, website admins, and e-commerce businesses that prioritize speed, reliability, scalability, and security. And with good reason. There are many benefits of…

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WordPress Tutorials

A Quick Guide to WordPress Multisite Hosting

If you are responsible for updating multiple websites, the last thing you want to do is hop from one WordPress account to another — logging on and off repeatedly. You want to be able to run…

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

SEO with WordPress: Why It Matters

It doesn’t matter how great your website is if customers can’t find it. That’s why SEO with WordPress is critical.  You wouldn’t open a restaurant or retail store without putting signs out front to let…

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Business

Why WordPress Podcast Hosting is the Best Option for You

Do you host a podcast, or are you thinking of starting one? You’ll want to learn more about WordPress podcast hosting. This post explains why WordPress websites are great for podcasts and offers tips for…

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WordPress Tutorials

How to Migrate Shopify to WordPress and WooCommerce

If you’re ready to move on from Shopify, it’s time to learn how to migrate Shopify to WordPress and WooCommerce.  A lot of stores start on Shopify and learn it’s not the right fit for…

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Business

Landing Pages We Love: Why They Work

Landing pages may be simple, short pages on your website, but they do a lot of heavy lifting. They can generate leads or encourage sales. And when done right, they can engage your customers and…

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

Must-Know WordPress Security Best Practices to Protect Your Site

WordPress is the most popular content management system in the world, but that popularity also means WordPress sites can face more security risks. Adopting WordPress security best practices can keep your site safe.  WordPress powers…

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WordPress News

Hot Takes from State of the Word

WordPress had a big year in 2022. WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg shared many of the highlights in this year’s State of the Word.  The annual review of what’s happening with WordPress and where it’s headed…