What is WordPress?

WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that allows you to build and manage a website with ease.

When you visited a website recently, chances are you were viewing a WordPress based website. According to W3Techs (https://w3techs.com/), WordPress is used on 43.2% of all websites in 2022. That means for every 5 websites you visited in 2022, at least 2 were WordPress driven.

So what is it? WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that allows you to build and manage a website with ease. It provides all the tools necessary to display the pages and blog posts you want for your business. Today, it is used by many web development companies to get businesses up and running with a website as quickly as possible. Us included.

Do you recommend WordPress?

We have been using WordPress for over 5 years and compared to the old style of specific HTML pages, referencing CSS and Javascript files, it is miles above the rest. We have been in website development for over 20 years and the speed and ease of creating websites with WordPress is beyond belief some days.

To demonstrate how easy it is to create a website today, within a week you can have a multi-page, eCommerce website up and running. This was something that would take 6 months to a year previously. Now, with themes, plugins, and online platforms like WooCommerce, you can be the next eBay, Amazon Book Store, or your own little online corner store, no bricks and mortar required.

Where do you start with WordPress? With us, Your Way Software. We build websites, mobile apps and custom software solutions for you and your business. And we create content for you as well.

The process is simple. We have a meeting about what you want to achieve, and then plan out a weekly, fortnightly, or monthly advertising campaign using Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and every other social media/network platform you can think of.

But it all starts with a website.