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Why We Chose to Build Websites Using WordPress

Back in early 2009, we were happy creating basic brochure websites and Flash components. Then one of our clients asked us to build a website using WordPress as the Content Management System, CMS. Our response: “You mean that blogging software?” At that point, we...

Different WordPress Approaches

CMS, Technology, WordPress

While cloud-based CMS’s offer a simple pre-defined path for building your site, WordPress offers several paths depending on your needs, skill level and budget. Free & Paid Themes There are many off-the-shelf themes for WordPress, both free and paid. They offer a...

The Advantages of Custom Built WordPress Themes

CMS, WordPress

First, what do we mean by “custom” themes? We mean themes that are built by hand, or “from scratch”, without using an existing theme to start. This means no pre-built themes, no page builders, no starter themes, and no parent themes. When it comes to building a...

Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) with WordPress

Artificial Intelligence, Technology, WordPress

Intro: AI in the WordPress Ecosystem In recent years, AI has made significant inroads across various sectors, and the web development landscape is no exception. WordPress, as one of the most widely used content management systems (CMS) globally, has embraced AI...

The Strengths and Limitations of WP Rocket

Performance, Technology, WordPress

The WP Rocket plugin is a powerful tool for optimizing the load times of your WordPress site. Many of its features are one-click and done, but it does have limitations. Some optimizations still need to be done by hand to pass certain Core Web Vital metrics. ...

WordPress Translation: Comparing WPML and GTranslate

Multilingual, WordPress

There are many options when it comes to making a WordPress site multilingual. Two popular choices are WPML and GTranslate. Both allow you to fully translate your site into many languages, but each has a different method of doing so, each with their own pros and cons....