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Discover how web hosting companies can unlock new revenue by offering privacy compliance services.

We’re excited to launch the first-ever Monthly Security Update on WebHosting.Today, we couldn’t be more pleased to do it alongside three of the most respected names in hosting and WordPress security, Blackwall as a returning Diamond sponsor, with Monarx and Patchstack, now joining WebHosting.Today, as Gold Sponsors. This is more than a new content series. […]

This is the fair question hosting companies ask.  Field marketing is an interesting entry on the budget sheets. Events serve as a great place to build relationships, earn trust, and reinforce brand awareness. However, simply purchasing a booth at an international WordCamp or sponsoring a major industry event or flagship conference can run over $100,000 […]

From Industry Veteran to Global Expansion Lead WordPress is no longer ignoring global expansion efforts. It is no longer a future agenda item; rather, it is a current, actionable step motivated by people who know how to make a service work. One of the key figures behind this effort is James Grierson, whose decades-long career […]

Conversation With Jesse Friedman of Automattic and WP Cloud The WordPress ecosystem is always evolving, but right now the pace of change feels faster than ever. Nowhere was that more obvious than at State of the Word, This event has grown beyond a community event for developers and site builders. Today, it’s a strategic gathering […]

A Purpose-Built Platform for the AI Era A new player is making waves in the hyperscale world, and those familiar with digital infrastructure will recognize the name. Jose Ruiz, a seasoned data center expert and former US Navy pilot, has launched Vector Datacenters, a platform designed to meet the unique and growing needs of the AI […]

Raquel is the founder of WonderlandCurious, a tech event consultancy dedicated to creating innovative, people-first experiences. With over a decade of leadership and contribution in the WordPress ecosystem, she brings deep community roots and real-world business perspective to everything she builds. In 2010, Raquel founded Mode Effect, a WooCommerce-focused agency she led and successfully exited […]

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State of the Word is the annual keynote address celebrating the progress of the open source WordPress project and offering a glimpse into its future. This year’s event takes place on December 2, 2025, at 8:00 PM UTC from San Francisco. From local stories to global growth, WordPress leadership will highlight the platform’s strengths, roadmap milestones, and vibrant community. Watch live as WordPress enthusiasts and newcomers from around the world come together for this unforgettable annual celebration. Learn more about State of the Word 2025: https://wordpress.org/state-of-the-word/

State of the Word is the annual keynote address celebrating the progress of the open source WordPress project and offering a glimpse into its future. This year’s event takes place on December 2, 2025, at 8:00 PM UTC from San Francisco. From local stories to global growth, WordPress leadership will highlight the platform’s strengths, roadmap milestones, and vibrant community. Watch live as WordPress enthusiasts and newcomers from around the world come together for this unforgettable annual celebration. Learn more about State of the Word 2025: https://wordpress.org/state-of-the-word/

Now it’s time to talk about hosting in Kuwait. Population here is 4 plus million people. There is a lot of gas and oil in this area. You can meet two types of people. First: the ones who like oil, gas and everything that supplies them. And second: the rest of the people who come […]

WordPress.org has just launched another edition of the Hosting Survey – a study that aims to better understand the state of WordPress hosting in 2025. It’s a great initiative that not only highlights the diversity of approaches among hosting providers but also helps set the direction for the entire industry. What is the survey about? […]

HOSTAFRICA, one of Africa’s fastest-growing hosting providers, is stepping into the Tanzanian market with the acquisition of Zesha, a local web hosting and domain company. The deal, announced in Cape Town on August 4, 2025, marks HOSTAFRICA’s fifth national operation after South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana. For HOSTAFRICA, this is more than just another […]

London, September 2, 2025 – The first day of the Domain Summit London 2025 has officially wrapped, and you can feel the energy. Industry leaders, innovators, and domain enthusiasts from around the globe have gathered at the prestigious “Business Design Center” for what is already shaping up to be an unforgettable event. As the day’s […]

For over a dozen years, it’s been one of those names that inspired a sense of security in the hosting industry: ConfigServer. For server administrators using cPanel or DirectAdmin, it has become almost synonymous with stability. The CSF firewall, exploit scanners, spam monitoring — a suite of tools that over the years has become a […]

Tomorrow, August 26, 2025, marks the start of WordCamp US 2025 — the biggest event for the WordPress community, running through August 29 in Portland. Four days packed with keynotes, panels, workshops, and deep-dive discussions where we might learn about features and strategies that could shape the future of WordPress for years to come. The […]

Hosting.fr, part of the German group hosting.de, has announced the acquisition of the French domain registrar Netim.com. This move marks another example of the ongoing consolidation in the European hosting and domain registration market. For Netim’s customers, the change means a migration of their services to the hosting.fr platform. For the industry, it sends a […]

WordCamp US 2025 is the largest conference in the United States dedicated to WordPress — one of the world’s most popular platforms for building websites and blogs. The event will take place from August 26 to 29, 2025, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. Over the course of four days, attendees will have the […]

The classic WordPress admin has barely changed since 2013, making it confusing for new users. The new WP Admin could be the hope WordPress needs to win back growth.