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Does your company website take more than five seconds to load or worse, a minute or more Heres the bad news A slow WordPress website is bad for a companys bottom line. Website visitors may leave immediately being too frustrated to continue seeking out the information they were first after.
As applications evolve, the architecture that enables them to work with a variety of different components must change. WordPress has traditionally been driven by a core structure, which is what has given it the ability to be as modular as it is. While this has been great for a long time, WordPress now powers more than 60 million websites.
WordPress is in use by more than 60 million websites, making it the most popular site management system on the Internet. Part of the popularity is that it's a free, open-source software with handy plugin features, templates, and a constant source of new features coming from its contributors. But traditionally it has run on PHP, which does have a bit more of a learning curve.
Version 4.4 of WordPress has launched! It's nicknamed Clifford, not after the big red dog, but rather the jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown. Many of the changes you'll see in WordPress 4.4 are focused on making your site more responsive, allowing it to look attractive regardless of the device it is viewed on.
One of our main goals at Hosting.com is to make sure you get the fastest page load speeds possible. WordPress is one of the software solutions in particular we help you speed up. Free SSDs, up to 20X faster Turbo Servers and our Hosting.com Optimized setup featuring WordPress pre-configured with the best performance settings are a few ways we help you get peak performance.
It's been just over a year since we launched Hosting.com Optimized WordPress. The goal of Hosting.com Optimized WordPress was to take the guesswork out of how to get the fastest page loads and most secure settings. It is safe to say Hosting.com Optimized WordPress has been a success with optimized WordPress sites loading up to 6X faster than non-optimized sites.
