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WordPress Now Powers 30 Percent Of The Web

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March 5, 2018

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What began as a blogging platform nearly 15 years ago is one step closer to taking control of the entire web. WordPress officially powers 30 percent of the web according to W3Techs. It is also the fastest growing CMS by far, with Squarespace and Wix barely coming close. These numbers are a huge victory for WordPress and the entire community. The CMS has outgrown its blogging roots and is now the most powerful CMS on the market. Not only does it power personal blogs, but it helps create digital experiences for enterprise companies. Let’s go over how we got here and […]

Voting for Torque’s 2018 Plugin Madness Now Open

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March 5, 2018

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Let the madness begin! Voting for Torque’s 2018 Plugin Madness is now open. Modeled after the NCAA college basketball tournament March Madness, we use a bracket-based voting system to pit plugins against one another each week. This year we asked you to nominate your favorite plugins, and today we’re happy to kick things off with an impressive lineup of plugins. Head on over to pluginmadness.com to vote for your favorite plugins now. Vote for your favorite plugins here The voting schedule is as follows: March 5: The Enchanting 64 (Round 1) March 12:  The Thrilling 32 (Round 2) March 19: […]

5 Pieces of AI Software for Your WordPress Site

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March 2, 2018

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Major experts across a range of verticals are espousing the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) for their industries. AI, defined by John McCarthy in the 50’s as ‘the science and engineering of making intelligent machines’, has numerous applications From natural language processing to market analysis and data mining, AI is being used across financial, educational, medical, and multiple other sectors. In these areas, it is often leveraged to aid the processing and understanding of vast amounts of data and the decisions that come from this new comprehension. It’s not just big business that can benefit from the many applications of […]

WordPress Myths Debunked

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March 2, 2018

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Not only does WordPress power 29% of the entire internet, it takes up 50-60% of the CMS market share, making it the most widely used CMS in the world. Whether you are setting up a blog, reviving your website, or launching your online enterprise presence, many will recommend that you use this CMS due to its “jack-of-all-trades’ nature. However, along with this success comes doubters who think the platform isn’t scalable or secure. We are here to silence those doubters by debunking some common myths about WordPress. WordPress is Just for Blogging It is true that WordPress is excellent for blogging as […]

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