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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

What separates great agency websites from boring or mediocre ones? It’s all about design, tone, and copy. Let’s look at some tips and examples from some of our favorite agency sites to see what we…

Want a sneak peek of some of the performance-boosting features coming soon to WordPress? Download the Performance Lab plugin. The plugin is a set of modules designed to improve your site’s performance. The WordPress Performance…