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Content Management Systems are the software systems that provide website authoring, collaboration, and administration tools designed to allow users to build and manage website content without having to code it. If you are planning to create a website using any content management system...

WordPress hosting company takes a big investment from a company that knows the hosting space. There was quite a bit of buzz here in Austin yesterday after WordPress hosting service WP Engine announced a $250 million investment from Silver Lake Partners. That’s a big number by Austin standards...

WordPress and its company Knock Knock WHOIS There that owns the rights to the .blog domains announced an amendment to the .blog Registry-Registrar Agreement. Changes will be effective on July 15th, 2017. WordPress said that keeping things simple allows registrars and resellers to focus on their...

One of the things I’ve always really appreciated about WordPress is the incredibly rich plugin ecosystem. You’ve heard the phrase, “there’s an app for that” well in the world of WordPress it’s pretty safe to say that for just about anything you’d want to do, “there’s a plugin for that.” From SEO...

Rather than hosting your own sites, does anyone use website builders like wix or webbly (or wordpress.com) and just repoint the domain at them? It looks simpler and cheaper, but you don't have the same control or flexibility as self-hosting. Any opinions?

We're fairly new to Wordpress and would appreciate some ease-of-use and security support...but we're also interested in learning and don't really need to be coddled. In this situation, how important is it to find a local host? woo-commerce plugins through which products automatically Import...

Chris Sheridan shared a great Q&A video interview with WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg at WordCamp Europe 2016. At around the 20 minute mark of the video, Matt discusses the .Blog new gTLD domain extensionthat was acquired by WordPress earlier this year. The discussion focused around the...

The two letter domain WP.org was donated to the WordPress Foundation. Over the last year and a half, if you typed in the domain wp.org, then you were redirected to WPBeginner. This was an unexpected and unpleasant surprise for many because you really wanted to visit WordPress.org, home of the...

WordPress.com owner Automattic has outed itself as the bankroll behind the winner of the .blog auction and the new owner of the forthcoming new gTLD. Founder Matt Mullenweg also revealed that the company paid around $19 million for the domain at private auction in February 2015, about $1...

Version 4.5 of WordPress, named “Coleman” in honor of jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. There are many new features in 4.5 that will help writing or building your website but maybe you should wait a few day before upgrading...