News from specialist WordPress hosting providers from around the world.
WP Engine Launches Site Templates
WP Engine customers are able to select and build pre-configured website featuring HubSpot.
Kinsta Tops Review Signals 2019 Performance Benchmarks
That’s 5 years in a row — not a bad result!
WP Engine Platform Becomes 40% Faster Making it the Unequivocal Performance Leader in WordPress
First WordPress Platform To Adopt Google Cloud Platform’s Compute-Optimized Virtual Machines (C2)
WP Engine to Acquire Flywheel
Largest Acquisition In WordPress Pairs Innovative WordPress Technologies And Teams To Drive Digital Experiences On Behalf Of Customers, Agency Partners and the WordPress Community
WP Engine Launches DevKit
Promising the best developer experience in WordPress
Human Made launches Altis, an enterprise-augmented WordPress platform
Touted as a DXP, a Digital Experience Platform, Altis aims to “a central hub consuming and aggregating content from other tools and services.”
New Flywheel plans: entry level price jumps more than 50%
This applies to new accounts only — nothing will change for existing customers.
WPX Hosting’s CDN rollout is gathering pace
Moscow, Hong Kong, Auckland and Sofia where added in the last month.
WP Engine Achieves AWS Customer Experience Competency Status
AUSTIN, Texas – March 6, 2019 – WP Engine, the WordPress
WP Engine Announces $132M in Annual Recurring Revenue
Surpasses 90K Customers Globally, Triples Number of Agency Partners, Expands WordPress Digital Experience Platform With Key Technologies; Multiple Workplace of Choice Honors
Newspack by WordPress – a new solution for news organisations
WordPress is teaming up with Google, Lenfest, ConsenSys, and Knight to develop “a next-generation publishing platform”.
First even global survey of WordPress Genesis community
Earlier this year, we invited Genesis users to take part in the first-ever Genesis Community Survey to help us better understand the premium theme marketplace and to help shape the future of the Genesis Framework.
Flywheel announces up to $1 million in development grants for Local Dev Fund
Over the next three years, Flywheel will offer grants ranging from $1,000-$10,000 to WordPress developers who are invested in creating add-ons for Local by Flywheel, a local WordPress development application that is quickly becoming the gold standard in the industry.
BigCommerce and WP Engine join forces to bring scalable commerce experiences to WordPress community
Collaboration combines digital experience platform with commerce scalability for high-volume merchants on WordPress.
Flywheel introduces 24/7 support
With the increased support availability and the “new in-app support experience” Flywheel aims to offer the best WordPress hosting support in the market.
WP Engine and CloudFlare partner up to launch Global Edge Security
The new solution will ‘protect digital experiences and enhance the customer experience’
WPX Hosting launches WPX Cloud, a WordPress-optimised CDN
WPX Cloud is a custom-built CDN optimised for WordPress featuring over 20 end points around the world.
Flywheel moves headquarters to Millwork Commons, Omaha’s latest neighborhood development
The new Flywheel headquarters, designed by Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture, will expand the company’s office space to 65,000 square feet on the third and fourth floors of the Ashton Building.
Welcome Tom Sepper as Kinsta’s New Director of Support
We couldn’t be more excited to welcome Tom Sepper, a hosting industry veteran, as Kinsta’s new Director of Support.
International Study by WP Engine Reveals Enterprise Investment Lags Today’s Mobile-First Consumer
The End of the App Store? Study Finds Clear Benefits To Using AMP and PWA, Including Faster Deployment and 50 Percent Lower Total Cost of Ownership Over Native Apps
Pressable announces public-facing API
Available to all customers and giving developers the tools they need to extend functionality of MyPressable Customer Portal.
Flywheel breaks the top 500 list as one of America’s fastest-growing companies
In addition to being 344th in America, Flywheel is Nebraska’s fastest-growing company in 2018.
Flywheel redefines hosting with their new Cloud Platform
Flywheel’s engineers have been heads down for 18 months redefining what it means to provide managed WordPress hosting.
WP Engine acquires StudioPress WordPress Solutions including Genesis Framework
Genesis Framework and Collection of Themes Delivers Powerful, Accelerated Development of WordPress Digital Experiences
Translate Your Web Content With The Enhanced Amazon Polly Plugin For WordPress From WP Engine And Amazon Web Services
Real-Time Text-to-Speech Translation from English to Spanish, German, French or Portuguese
Montreal and Netherlands Data Centers are Now Available
Let’s make 2018 a great year! As previously stated, we’ll be rolling out new locations here at Kinsta as Google Cloud Platform does.
WP Engine secures strategic growth investment from Silver Lake and surpasses $100M in annual recurring revenue
Company Poised for Continued Rapid Revenue and Customer Growth
Pressable now offers free SSL certificates
Customers can now encrypt their WordPress websites using free SSL issuer Let’s Encrypt.