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7 Reasons Web Agencies Should Use WordPress

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February 22, 2016

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If you search for “Why should I use WordPress?” in Google, you’ll be amazed at the number of results. The web-related software industry is rapidly growing, and the need for a dependable and scalable CMS is at an all time high. Despite this trend, a huge number of web agencies still rely on making custom layouts for development projects. It’s time to change these outdated practices. This article focuses on why WordPress is the best fit for your web solutions. WordPress Is Free And Open Source People say that the best things in life are free. I say, the best […]

What’s New In WordPress: 2/22/2016

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February 22, 2016

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Have a news tip or an upcoming event you’d like to see in our weekly ‘What’s New In WordPress’ roundup? Write us at [email protected]. Wait! Don’t Download That Plugin: A great beginner’s guide to downloading themes and plugins that will work every time. Read this before making your site. Experiment: WordPress Incubator: Ever wonder what it’s like to organize your own WordCamp? WordPress is starting an experiment to teach people in smaller cities how to set everything up. JavaScript And WordPress: A Brave New World:  A look at the rise of JavaScript and what it holds for the future. Will you […]

WP Engine To Hold Free Webinar On AngularJS And The REST API

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February 19, 2016

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On Wednesday, March 16 at 11 a.m. CT, WP Engine will host a free webinar on AngularJS and the REST API featuring Torque contributor and owner and developer of CalderaWP Josh Pollock and WordPress core contributor and operations engineer at WP Engine Anthony Burchell. Space is limited so reserve your seat today! Geared towards intermediate to advanced WordPress developers, this 45-minute webinar will take an in-depth look at how to use AngularJS with the WordPress REST API. This is increasingly important to the future of WordPress because “together, these tools help you tie systems together to customize user experiences, build plugins, […]

Wait! Don’t Download That Theme Or Plugin

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February 19, 2016

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Many beginners find themselves awestruck by the  thousands of plugins available for WordPress. With all the shiny five-star options, it’s easy to slip into the trap of installing too many plugins in an attempt to bolster your website’s functionality. It is absolutely critical to understand that each plugin you add represents another moving part, which makes your site more fragile, complex, and bloated. As such, minimizing your plugin count is one of the best routes to a fast and stable site. With that necessary preface behind us, here are some warning signs you can check for to ensure that the […]

11 Best WordPress Translation Plugins For Multilingual Websites

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February 18, 2016

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With a share of almost 26 percent of worldwide Internet users, English is the most spoken language online (as of November 2015). That means if your WordPress site is set up in this particular language, it appeals to the largest singular group of users out there. The bad news, however, is that you are missing out on the other 74 percent — that’s roughly 2.5 billion people. Yeah, you read that right. That’s two and a half billion who people could be reading your content, buying your product, signing up for your service, and more. If only you (or your […]

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