WordPress Content Management System (CMS)

What is WordPress?

WordPress is a Content Management System(CMS) that is very simple and easy to use and understand. In fact, it is the world’s most popular tool for blogs and websites – powering over 30% of websites on the internet. It is open-source, built on PHP and MySQL.

 

Why should I use WordPress?

WordPress is a versatile platform that allows and supports the creation of many websites for different purposes. Such websites range from blogging to e-commerce, businesses as well as portfolio websites. Many famous blogs, news outlets, entertainment and news outlets, Fortune 500 companies as well as celebrities make use of WordPress’ platform to create their website.

 

What are the benefits of WordPress?

It is 100% free. To use the WordPress Software is absolutely free, but hosting has to be paid for. Due to its open-source nature, it allows anyone who is interested to create a website of their own preference with plugins and themes.

You can make websites such as:

• Business Websites
• eCommerce Websites
• Blogs
• Portfolios
• Resumes
• Forums
• Social Networks
• Membership sites

 

And these are just some to name. The possibilities that you can create on WordPress are endless, and it’s up to personal imagination.

How many types of WordPress plugins are there?

WordPress offers over 50,000 plugins and 5,000 WordPress themes that are absolutely free, and there are also other paid plugins and themes that you can go for as well. These can help change the functions as well as looks of the website.

Can I customise WordPress to suit my project requirements?

WordPress has loads of flexibility – this allows the website to evolve with your brand. If you want to add a new feature or remove something, you can simply get it done with a few clicks. WordPress does not keep users locked into a specific set of functions.

Can a WordPress site rank well for SEO on Google?

WordPress is also very well optimised for SEO and has powerful plugins as well as built-in functions to allow users to maintain and ensure that their content is optimised for search engines such as Google.

What about WordPress support if I need help on plugins or functionalities?

WordPress also has a ton of support online as it is one of the most commonly used website creation platform, and there is a strong community that is responsible for making changes to source files as well as keeping WordPress updated and secure for everyone.

 

What are some examples of websites running on WordPress?

Some examples are as stated:

TechCrunch – Tech Blog

TechCrunch is an online publication that focuses on the tech industry. It reviews new tech products, companies as well as news.

 

The New York Times – News Outlet 

The New York Times is an American newspaper that is based in New York, with worldwide influence and readership. It is an independent media and journalism website.

The New York Times Homepage

 

 

The Walt Disney Company – Business Website

The Walt Disney Company, which is commonly known as Disney, is a multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate.

 

Many of our customers are able to manage their website all by themselves without the need to engage any web development team, with WordPress’ easy interface. To get a quotation, simply call 6362 0123 or send in your enquiry here!