Facts and Figures on How Popular WordPress CMS Really Is!

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FACTS AND FIGURES HOW COLOR ON HOW POPULAR AFFECTS WORDPRESS CMS COMMUNICATION REALLY IS! BY SALT JUSTIN CITY P. HOPKINS DIGITAL

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WordPress is the reigning king in the world of CMS (Content Management Systems). Even though the market is flooded with CMS systems, WordPress still remains the top choice for more than 30% of the leading 10 million websites. Offering immense versatility and customization, WordPress is class apart from all the contemporary options. If you are still on the fence about using WordPress, here are some statistics to help you understand just how popular WordPress is.


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WordPress occupies more than half of the market share when it comes to content management systems, holding a 60.2% market share. It beats several other CMS like Drupal and Joomla.

Using WordPress, blogs are written in nearly 120 types of languages. 70% of the blogs are in English, 4.7% of the blogs are in Spanish, 2.4% of the blogs are in Indonesian, and 2.3% of the blogs are in Portuguese.

Each month, more than 400 million people view WordPress blogs. The pageviews on WordPress blogs run up to 23 billion in a month.


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In a month, WordPress blogs receive more than 87 million posts and 48 million comments. WordPress blogs are very active, driving huge user engagement.

WordPress is liked by one and all, regardless of the domain they belong to. Whether it’s government websites, Fortune 500 companies, or educational institutions, WordPress has made its presence known everywhere. WordPress is not primarily an e-commerce website. But it does offer an e-commerce plugin known as WooCommerce that can be integrated with WordPress websites to turn them into e-commerce stores. In fact, almost 12% of the websites that are using WordPress are actually using the WooCommerce version.


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With WordPress, you get more than 55,000 free plugins to use, in the CMS official plugin directory. You can get a lot of work done with these free plugins. More plugins are added to the directory each day.

WordPress.org plugins have been downloaded 1 billion times, and this number continues to grow, showing no signs of slowing anytime soon.

Akismet, Yoast SEO, WordFence, Contact Form 7, Google XML Sitemaps, and WP Super Cache are some of the most popular plugins.


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It seems that WordPress is popular among hackers too, since it is also the most hacked into CMS! Using weak passwords and old CMS versions are some of the key reasons behind this security concern with WordPress.

Every day 50,000 new WordPress.com websites get launched. WordPress continues to live up to its reputation of being uniquely popular.

Now that you know so much about WordPress, you also know which CMS to choose when you want to build a website!


THAT'S ALL, FOLKS! THANKS. You can contact Salt city digital at (801) 316-3123 or email at lance@saltcitydigital.com


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