WordPress now is not only a blog platform, it has become a CMS.
The number 20% represents percent of WordPress sites all over the world.
Let's see the incredible numbers and causes for this success.
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4. WordPress.com stats
In 1 month:
● 409 million people view 14.4 billion pages
● 40.5 million new posts
● 50.3 million new comments
Source: http://wordpress.com
5. Big brands using WordPress
Using both
+ WordPress.com (VIP)
+ WordPress.org (open source)
Source: http://wordpress.org
6. Big brands using WordPress
● CNN
● New York Times
● Harvard Business Review
● Samsung
● Wall Street Journal
● Forbes
● Ebay blog
● TechCrunch
7. Market share
Grey: all sites
Green: CMS
● CMS: over 60% is WordPress. Far behind: Joomla 8.8%,
Drupal 5.4%...
● 5 new sites are created over the world, 1 site is WordPress.
Source: http://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/content_management/all
9. What creates the trend
● WordPress is user friendly for admins
● Google bots love WordPress
● Google team loves WordPress as well
● Big community around
● Tons of useful plugins
● Wonderful themes
11. WordPress is user friendly for admins
● Easy to install
● Easy to understand
● Easy to use
● Easy to maintain
12. Google bots love WordPress
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13. Google team loves WordPress as well
Too many requests from webmasters/publishers
over the world (*)
(*) Source: http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2014/01/google-publisher-plugin-beta-bringing.html
14. Google team loves WordPress as well
No CMS has Google official
plugins/extensions/modules like WordPress.