The WordPress Managed Hosting world is getting even bigger players, like DreamHost which has just announced a new WordPress-specific hosting option called DreamPress: DreamPress is a highly optimized, extremely reliable managed WordPress service that comes pre-configured to stand up to higher traffic loads and serve up server-intensive themes and plugins. This means it’s engineered for speed, advanced security, excellent reliability, and ease of use – all features that were created to make your lives easier! So, what do you get Bob for your money’s worth?
Shopify Announces v2.0, 60+ Features
With over 60 new features to the new back-end admin existing Shopify users will be in for a real treat (if they haven’t already enjoyed the experience already). Although they’ve been in active beta their announcement this morning brings the new features full-bore for the world to experience and use. The customers on the front-end won’t know any difference but shop owners will without question. A few features of note:
WPMU Changes (Increases) Pricing Structure
The guys over at WPMU are changing things up a bit, literally, as they’ve announced a new pricing for their premium service that’s going to see an increase for membership. It’s a change that’s been a long time in the making since the last time they updated their pricing was a literal 4 years ago: We’re going to remove quarterly and annual accounts – from next week all new accounts will be monthly only. And as a result a monthly account with unlimited updates and support to unlimited domains and the top end support you are used to now will […]
Mullenweg on CNN Money, Acquisition and Mobile
Oh yes, and before we start CNN, please use a CAPITAL “P” on WordPress (see featured image)! A few things of note with this interview:
John McKenna: WordPress Beyond the Wheelchair
Want to be inspired today? Want to reassess your excuse for not blogging and publishing? Then you need to check out John McKennas and Yan Zhang’s presentation on how WordPress is inspiring diversity and how he’s gone beyond the wheelchair to impact thousands. I love this via John early in the presenation: WordPress has enabled people to have a voice. Is there any more clearer of a truth? It doesn’t matter where you are and how you were born:

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