Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has remained a rare constant in an otherwise rapidly changing digital landscape. Emerging in the late 1990s as a niche marketing skill, SEO has transformed into an indispensable part of any digital strategy. Nonetheless, as technology Continue reading Staying Ahead of the SEO Game
We’re excited to announce the latest addition to our smart suite of eCommerce tools: Smart Query Monitor (SQM). This new feature, available with all Premium eCommerce plans, is designed to enhance your site’s performance by securely and continuously identifying and Continue reading Introducing Smart Query Monitor
WordPress’ default search functionality has long been a sticking point for developers, especially when building dynamic, content-rich websites. The issues are multifaceted, but the antiquated nature of WordPress’s search algorithm, which prioritizes date over relevance, means users often receive inaccurate Continue reading A Smarter Way to Search, For All Things ACF
WP Engine is again leading the charge among top workplaces, securing placement on the Great Place to Work IrelandⓇ list of Best Workplaces for Health and Wellbeing™. The unranked list includes companies doing an exceptional job of ensuring their employees Continue reading WP Engine Ireland is a Great Workplace for Health and Wellbeing
After weeks of close calls and stiff competition, the dust has settled in the final round between two of WordPress’ top plugins, and Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) has emerged victorious, securing the Plugin Madness crown for the second consecutive year. Continue reading ACF Wins Plugin Madness 2024!
This article was written by Modus Agency Executive Vice President, Growth, Michael Stineman. Headquartered in New York City, Modus is a full-service digital agency, and WP Engine Agency Partner focused on building human-centered digital experiences that drive businesses forward. Any Continue reading AI, Accessibility, and the Promise of the Universal Web
Today marks the end of WP Engine’s fifth annual DE{CODE}, the virtual developer conference. With recorded sessions airing live across two days and three time zones, the conference had more than 4,000 attendees from 86 countries. More than 45 experts Continue reading DE{CODE} Strikes a Chord, Achieves Record-Setting Attendance
This article was written by WebDevStudios Director of Accounts Jen Miller, MBA, MSML. A WP Engine Agency Partner, WebDevStudios is a WordPress website design and development agency creating quality-driven digital experiences that fuel client success. According to W3 Techs 43.2% Continue reading How WebDevStudios Saves Time and Simplifies Elementor Migrations for Enterprise Clients
Introducing the all-new, frictionless Stripe Checkout integration for WooCommerce by WP Engine. Now you can optimize your store’s checkout flow with a world-class checkout experience customized to your brand and simplify compliance associated with online transactions—with the flip of a Continue reading Elevate Your WooCommerce Store With WP Engine’s New Stripe Checkout Integration
Austin, TX – March 12, 2024 – WP Engine today announced registration is open for DE{CODE} 2024, the company’s annual developer conference and the industry’s largest WordPress developer event. The free, virtual event will be held on March 19 (North Continue reading WP Engine’s DE{CODE} 2024: What’s Next in Modern Web Development
Designing digital experiences is becoming increasingly complex year over year. Performance and accessibility are assumed, and users have come to expect highly personalized experiences across the digital touchpoints they encounter every day. Brands and agencies must adapt to the needs Continue reading Crafted Future: UX For a New Era
Local, for many years now, has been the number one local WordPress development solution for those who want to build with WordPress on their local machines. Easily spinning up a new site, configuring it, and operating it on the almost Continue reading Going From Local to Live Just Got a Whole Lot Easier!
Voting for Plugin Madness, Torque’s annual bracket-style competition, is officially kicking off this week. Out of all the plugins that were nominated, 64 of the top contenders were selected for the four initial categories: Marketing, Optimization, Performance, and eCommerce. Now Continue reading Voting is Open for Plugin Madness!
DE{CODE}, WP Engine’s premier developer conference, is back and better than ever! The fifth annual virtual event will take place on March 19 (North America: 10 a.m. CDT, APAC: 10 a.m. AEST) and March 21 (EMEA: 10 a.m. GMT). Four Continue reading A Sneak Peek Into DE{CODE} 2024
WP Engine Ireland has once again earned recognition as one of the country’s Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work, the global authority on workplace culture. This is WP Engine Ireland’s seventh individual certification in just eight years, adding to Continue reading WP Engine Named a 2024 Best Workplace in Ireland
2023 was another year of exciting growth for Atlas, WP Engine’s all-in-one platform for headless WordPress. Introduced in 2021, Atlas offers a complete headless stack designed for agency efficiency, developer freedom, and enhanced brand impact. While initial, post-launch efforts were Continue reading 2023 Atlas Year-in-Review
Plugin Madness 2024 has arrived! It’s time for Torque’s annual Plugin Madness competition—the springtime classic in which 64 plugins enter the technical arena to determine which is the best-loved in WordPress. With nearly 60,000 plugins available in the official WordPress Continue reading Nominate Your Favorite Plugins for Plugin Madness!
Highlighting its dedication to employee wellbeing and innovative workplace practices, WP Engine has been named a 2023 Best-in-Class employer by Gallagher, a global leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services. As more employers turn to people-driven success strategies to deliver Continue reading WP Engine Recognized as a Best-in-Class Employer by Gallagher
In the dynamic world of digital marketing, staying ahead of the technological curve is imperative. This is part of what drives Art & Science, a full-service digital agency and the winner of WP Engine’s inaugural Agency Partner Awards for “Headless Continue reading Celebrating Innovation and Excellence With Art & Science
AUSTIN, Texas—Feb. 1, 2024—WP Engine today announced the winners of its inaugural Agency Partner Awards, which honor the most innovative and best-in-class WordPress websites designed and built by members of the company’s global Agency Partner Program. With eight categories recognizing Continue reading WP Engine Celebrates WordPress Excellence With Launch of Annual Agency Partner Awards