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A2 Hosting	Arizona, United States	Dedicated Managed Reseller Shared VPS WordPress	From $11.99	More Info	Get started
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What exactly is WordPress?

WordPress, at its core, is the simplest and most popular way to create your own website or blog. WordPress, in fact, powers 43.3% of all websites on the Internet. Yes, WordPress is likely to power more than one out of every four websites you visit.

WordPress is an open-source content management system licenced under the GPLv2, which means that anyone can use or modify the WordPress software for free.

A content management system (CMS) is essentially a tool that allows you to manage important aspects of your website, such as content, without having to know anything about programming.

As a result, WordPress makes website creation accessible to anyone in Utah – even those who aren’t developers.

What Types of Websites Can WordPress Produce?

WordPress was once primarily used to create blogs, rather than more traditional websites. That hasn’t been the case in a long time. You can now create any type of website with WordPress thanks to changes to the core code and WordPress’ massive ecosystem of plugins and themes.

WordPress, for example, not only powers a large number of business sites and blogs, but it is also the most popular way to create an eCommerce store! WordPress allows you to create:

Websites for businesses
Online stores
Blogs
Portfolios
Resumes
Forums
Social networking sites, membership websites…

Almost anything else you can think of…

What Is the Distinction Between WordPress.org and WordPress.com?

WordPress.org, also known as self-hosted WordPress, is the free, open-source WordPress software that you can instal on your own web host to create a completely unique website.

WordPress.com is a for-profit, subscription-based service that runs on the WordPress.org software. It’s easy to use, but you lose a lot of the flexibility that comes with self-hosted WordPress.

When most people say “WordPress,” they are referring to the self-hosted WordPress available at WordPress.org. Self-hosted WordPress.org is almost always the best option if you want to truly own your website.

To get started with self-hosted WordPress, you simply need to purchase web hosting and a domain name.

Who Invented WordPress, and How Long Has It Been in Existence?

WordPress was founded in 2003 as a stand-alone project as an offshoot of a previous project known as b2/cafelog.

Because WordPress is open-source software, it is now created by a large community of contributors. But, if we go all the way back to the beginning, Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little worked together to create WordPress.

Matt Mullenweg has largely become the face of WordPress since then. He is also the founder of Automattic, the company that operates the for-profit WordPress.com service.

Between its inception as a blog platform in 2003 and today, WordPress has had a long history…

But, suffice to say, WordPress has progressed and, thanks to its contributors and large community, has become the most popular solution for creating any type of website.

What are the benefits of using WordPress?

There are numerous reasons to use WordPress regardless of the type of website you want to build. Here are a few examples:

WordPress is a free and open source platform.

One of the most significant advantages of WordPress is that it is free, open-source software. While you must pay for hosting, you will never have to pay to use the WordPress software, which is not the case with alternatives such as Squarespace.

Aside from that, there are numerous open-source plugins and themes available to alter the appearance and functionality of your website. Speaking of which….

WordPress is adaptable.

Even if you are not a developer, you can easily modify your website thanks to the vast ecosystem of WordPress themes and plugins:

Themes primarily alter the appearance of your website.

Plugins primarily alter how your website operates. Plugins can be as simple as a contact form or as complex as creating an eCommerce store.

There are currently over 50,000 free WordPress plugins and 5,000 free WordPress themes available, as well as a plethora of premium options. That is to say, you have a lot of options! Here is a selection of the best WordPress plugins.

WordPress is simple to set up.

Do you believe you must be a computer genius to create your own website? Consider again! WordPress can be installed on your site with a few mouse clicks.

Is it possible to instal WordPress on my personal computer?

Absolutely! There are several compelling reasons why you should instal WordPress on a local computer. You are creating a new website from scratch, installing a new theme or plugin, or simply want a safe environment to experiment with your existing website without fear of breaking it.

In this case, we recommend DevKinsta, a free tool that allows you to instal WordPress on your Mac or PC.

WordPress is adaptable.

We’ve already mentioned it, but WordPress is great because it allows you to create almost any type of website. Even better, your website can evolve alongside you.

Do you want to add a forum to your current WordPress site? No worries – simply instal the bbPress plugin! Do you want to include a social network? Not to worry! Simply instal the BuddyPress plugin.

You are never confined to a single set of functions; you can always adapt and evolve.

We’ve turned our expertise in effective website management at scale into an ebook and video course. Download The Guide to Managing 40+ WordPress Sites by clicking here!

WordPress help is simple to find

Because WordPress is so popular, it’s simple to find assistance in Utah, United States, if you run into any problems. There are blogs, tutorials, forums, Facebook Groups, and Developers to which you can turn for free and paid assistance if necessary.

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A2 Hosting

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Infinite S
Above and beyond in short time. Thank you sharing your skills and knowledge, and for your patience with my fumbling. Especially for showing me how to find important files and save those going forward. People like you and Dave Henderson give tech support a good name. There should be clones of you two! :.) :.) <3 ~ Catherine
Speedy response by knowledgeable support staff.
Mr D
Excellent support. Quickly solved a tricky problem. The email support is very good. The support staff read and understand the problems. I myself followed the instructions incorrectly which they detected and corrected for me when I got back to them.

SiteGround

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Customer support was excellent
Vincent H
Customer support was excellent, as always. I will stay with Siteground simply because I get to talk to real people and not bots.
Very professional support
Kazasov
Very professional support - not only performing tasks for the client, but also giving valuable information why some things are needed and how to achieve the right config.

Host Papa

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I made a mistake by deleting some…
Mary
I made a mistake by deleting some important files from my website (configuration I think??) and was desperate as it was Sunday and didn't think I was going to get any proper help but the folks over at hostpapa saved the day and in a few minutes over a phone call my problem was solved and everything was cleared up
Really great help from the support…
suzanne w
Really great help from the support service makes this the best hosting provider I've used.

iPage

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knew the ans immediately and help me…
Pilot
knew the ans immediately and help me understand the inv.
Great customer service
Counselor A
Great customer service. On time, very knowledgeable and helpful.

Domain.com

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I wanted to set up a new domain name…
Patricia R
I wanted to set up a new domain name with my name, then my firstlastname.com and it was confusing because the setup involved my previous email Anishri really helped me to get set up, to reset password, to look through what I said was happening, and then direct me to really simple resolutions. I appreciate Anishri's patience, and expertise, and keeping me from being frustrated and just walking me through. Thank you Anishri, great job!
Sanjay was extremely helpful
Charl K
Sanjay was extremely helpful, knowledgable and resolved everything for me in one easy and clear session. All online tech interactions should be this awesome, it would make life so much better!

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What exactly is WordPress?

What Types of Websites Can WordPress Produce?

What Is the Distinction Between WordPress.org and WordPress.com?

Who Invented WordPress, and How Long Has It Been in Existence?

What are the benefits of using WordPress?

WordPress is a free and open source platform.

WordPress is adaptable.

WordPress is simple to set up.

Is it possible to instal WordPress on my personal computer?

WordPress is adaptable.

WordPress help is simple to find

What are my options?

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Speedy response by knowledgeable support staff.

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