Insights

WordPress insights

  • The Surprising Persistence of Outdated Websites

    SaaS platforms have transformed how SMBs manage accounting, project management, and human resources. Why then are so many websites remain tethered to an antiquated model? WordPress often burdens SMBs with high maintenance, costly custom coding, and fragmented infrastructure. Meanwhile, great SaaS solutions have been here for a decade. Squarespace offers a low cost, zero maintenance solution with comparable features and flexibility.

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  • 5 Fatal Mistakes Companies Make When Sticking With WordPress or Drupal Too Long

    In today’s digital world, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) no longer need IT experts or big budgets to manage websites. The no-code revolution, led by platforms like Squarespace, empowers owners to create and update sites easily. This shift brings speed, simplicity, and independence, transforming how SMBs thrive online with benefits far beyond convenience.

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  • What Happened At WordPress

    In 2024, Matt Mullenweg, the founder of WordPress, publicly attacked WP Engine, a major WordPress hosting company. He temporarily blocked WP Engine from accessing WordPress.org, preventing millions of websites from receiving critical security updates. This conflict raised concerns about the future of WordPress and the power wielded by a single individual over a widely-used open-source platform.

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