April 2014 / 13 posts found
WordPress Creators Valuing Company At $1 Billion
The company that runs the WordPress sites, Automattic, are looking for new funding which would leave their company valued at a massive $1 billion. A report in Fortune has stated that Automattic is looking to secure a total in funding between $100 and $150 million dollars although it is still unclear from any reports where the additional funding will be coming from and as yet there has been no comment about the matter from the WordPress bosses who have neither confirmed nor denied the reports about…
Top 5 Most Popular WordPress Alternatives
Are you ready to start a new blog? WordPress is not your only option. There are dozens of modern blogging platforms to choose from. Most webmasters love WordPress for its ease of use and versatility. Even those who are new to blogging can try this platform and have their blog ready within minutes. If you want to try something new, check out these popular WordPress alternatives: Tumblr Tumblr is being used by millions of bloggers worldwide. This microblogging platform is ideal for sharing short posts.…
How to Choose the Best WordPress Theme for Your Blog
Selecting the best WordPress theme for your blog can be a daunting task. There are tens of thousands of templates available today, from nature related themes to real estate themes and Adsense ready themes. Depending on your needs and budget, you can choose a free theme or go for a paid one. Premium WordPress themes include plugins and advanced features for blogging, SEO, social media and more. Some boast multiple skins, Google Font typography, homepage content sliders, and responsive navigation.…
WordPress Introduces New Automatic Security Updates
WordPress have introduced a new automatic update for users to help boost the security of the sites and to sort out vulnerabilities, The WordPress 3.8.2 update has rolled out to users an automatic update containing many security bug updates and five fixes for security. The update for WordPress 3.8.2 is now being sent out to all users with the previous update to this WordPress 3.8 version last being sent out in January. One of the most important updates to this has been the solution to the problem…