From humble blogging origins in 2003 it has hit meteoric status as the tool of choice for many websites.
WordPress allows you to control every aspect of your website’s content, look and feel. It has amazing expansion capabilities and has the largest collection of plugins for almost any requirement. You can use WordPress to power a basic website, blog all the way to an e-commerce store or membership based service.
WordPress can be themed to fit any type of screen media from large desktop based screens right down to handheld devices and tablets.
As an open source project the content manager application itself is cost free, always up-to-date, constantly evolving and with unlimited possibilities.
A recent report stated that WordPress is used by over 14.7% of Alexa Internet's "top 1 million" websites and as of August 2011 powers 22% of all new websites.
So nearly a quarter of all new websites use WordPress to power their sites. That’s why we have invested many years into creating WordPress based workflows and have fast, dedicated WordPress based hosting here in the UK.
The WordPress architecture has allowed the creation of a large developer base creating plugins and widgets for almost every requirement from social media integration and analytics to email marketing and e-commerce.
At the time of writing there are over 17,000 plugins available for integration into your website. Bespoke CMS systems just cant touch the capabilities of WordPress matched with our workflows and installation setups.
Wordpress has evolved to a new level of content management with a fast, secure and competent user interface and the latest drag and drop easy to use tools for the day to day management of your website.
The learning curve for using WordPress is minor and as an open source project developed by some of the top brains in the CMS industry there is no shortage of knowledge on any subject regarding WordPress.
One of the greatest features of WordPress for busy people like you is that it comes with an array of free apps for almost all smartphone platforms including iOS(Apple), Android, Blackberry, Windows Phone 7, Nokia and WebOS.
You can also email directly to your site to update it which makes it compatible with any device that supports email.
As with any web service, software or internet based system there are always security issues. However the world development team is constantly working to address any new vulnerabilities. We follow very tight guidelines to lock our WordPress installations down to ensure as much security as possible.
WordPress runs on PHP with MySql database. The speed of any website is dependent on the speed of server it is hosted on and the setup of the WordPress installation along with the configuration of the data center where the server is located.
Our WordPress sites are hosted on fast low capacity servers in some of the UK's best data centers. Our custom configuration of WordPress allows our sites to run at their optimum speed.
There is a huge amount of training available online to help you become a WordPress professional. We can create bespoke training videos for you. We include a level of training with every WordPress website.
