WP Engine Managed WordPress Hosting Tue, 26 Nov 2024 18:36:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/wpe-mark-512-512_360-150x150.png WP Engine 32 32 2024 Black Friday-Cyber Monday Deals: Get Ready for Cyber Weekend! https://wpengine.com/blog/cyber-weekend-deals-for-your-wordpress-site/ https://wpengine.com/blog/cyber-weekend-deals-for-your-wordpress-site/#respond Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:45:39 +0000 https://wpengine.com/?p=137372 Cyber Weekend 2024 is just around the corner, and if past years are any guide, the weekend between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is sure to bring a surge of eager shoppers.  For anyone gearing up for the rush, it’s important to make sure your website is ready to handle traffic spikes and increased customer

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WP Engine Powers the Freedom to Create With a Purpose https://wpengine.com/blog/freedom-to-create-with-a-purpose-rise/ https://wpengine.com/blog/freedom-to-create-with-a-purpose-rise/#respond Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:44:48 +0000 https://wpengine.com/?p=154807 WP Engine powers the freedom to create online, and our commitment to this goes far beyond our tools and platform. We show our commitment to the builders responsible for creating exceptional digital experiences by hosting thought leadership events, producing informative webinars, and creating showcases like Crafted With Code, which highlights impressive projects built on the

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Ensuring Stability and Security: Recent Timeline https://wpengine.com/blog/ensuring-stability-and-security/ https://wpengine.com/blog/ensuring-stability-and-security/#respond Fri, 22 Nov 2024 15:24:35 +0000 https://wpengine.com/?p=154290 We’re keenly aware of the impact recent events have had on the WordPress community and ecosystem, and we’re deeply grateful to the many partners and customers who have stood by WP Engine and trust us to serve you in the face of unprecedented and unwarranted attacks and attempts to disrupt our platform. WP Engine’s top

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Meet the Experts: Raphaela Kelly https://wpengine.com/blog/meet-the-experts-raphaela-kelly/ https://wpengine.com/blog/meet-the-experts-raphaela-kelly/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:55:00 +0000 https://wpengine.com/?p=154601 From our award-winning customer support team to the engineers who keep our platform and services fast and performant, each one of WP Engine’s more than 1,000 employees is vital to fulfilling our mission to power confidence online. We take pride in our team’s expertise, whether in technical troubleshooting for WordPress sites, driving relentless innovation across

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WP Engine Honored as United Way of the Midlands’ New Business Partner of the Year https://wpengine.com/blog/new-business-partner-of-the-year-united-way-midlands/ https://wpengine.com/blog/new-business-partner-of-the-year-united-way-midlands/#respond Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:04:35 +0000 https://wpengine.com/?p=154468 WP Engine is proud to be recognized as the New Business Partner of the Year by United Way of the Midlands, showcasing our commitment to driving meaningful change in the communities we live and work in.   The award honors first-time corporate partners whose significant contributions empower United Way of the Midlands to expand their reach

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What’s Coming in WordPress 6.7: New Default Theme, Better Font Management, and More! https://wpengine.com/blog/wordpress-6-7-preview/ https://wpengine.com/blog/wordpress-6-7-preview/#respond Wed, 30 Oct 2024 20:51:33 +0000 https://wpengine.com/blog/block-editor-for-agencies-copy/ WordPress 6.7, slated for release on November 12, is packed with new tools designed to enhance design flexibility and streamline site management. The sleek Twenty Twenty-Five default theme leads the update, offering adaptable styling that’s perfect for any site, whether running a personal blog or a complex content hub. This release also brings an upgraded

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Reflecting on Eight Years of Local https://wpengine.com/blog/reflecting-on-eight-years-of-local/ https://wpengine.com/blog/reflecting-on-eight-years-of-local/#respond Fri, 18 Oct 2024 16:51:44 +0000 https://wpengine.com/?p=154136 In honor of Local’s eighth anniversary and the recent release of Local v9.1.0, I’d like to reflect on how the tool has grown and changed alongside the WordPress community throughout the years. I can honestly say that I love and believe in Local more than ever. I’ve seen it change so much over the years,

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Meet the Experts: Julio Diaz https://wpengine.com/blog/meet-the-experts-julio-diaz/ https://wpengine.com/blog/meet-the-experts-julio-diaz/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:00:00 +0000 https://wpengine.com/?p=153634 WP Engine has more than 1,000 employees worldwide. From our award-winning customer support team to the engineers who keep our platform fast and performant, each role is as unique as the person who fills it. We take pride in our teams’ expertise, whether in technical troubleshooting, driving relentless innovation across our fully managed platform, or

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Celebrating Certification Nation Day—WP Engine is a Great Place to Work! https://wpengine.com/blog/great-place-to-work-certification-nation-day/ https://wpengine.com/blog/great-place-to-work-certification-nation-day/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2024 15:41:49 +0000 https://wpengine.com/?p=154095 At WP Engine, we believe that creating a positive workplace environment is crucial for driving innovation, fostering growth, and building community. Our many recognitions by Great Place to Work (GPTW), the global authority on workplace culture, underscore our commitment to this goal.  Each of WP Engine’s global locations has earned GPTW certification for 2024, and

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The Block Editor: A Smart Move for WordPress Agencies https://wpengine.com/blog/block-editor-for-agencies/ https://wpengine.com/blog/block-editor-for-agencies/#respond Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:46:33 +0000 https://wpengine.com/blog/why-wordpress-copy/ Back in 2006, when I first started working with WordPress, building custom themes was all about diving into PHP files and hand-coding layouts from the ground up. Fast-forward to today and things have completely changed with the arrival of the block editor. Recently, I hosted a webinar, “Mastering Web Development Efficiency: Automate & Scale Your

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