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 AUSTIN, Texas — Oct. 9, 2018 – A new international study commissioned by WP Engine and conducted by Vanson Bourne explores the motives and mobile solutions… […]
WP Engine Launches World’s First Global Edge Security For WordPress with Cloudflare
Built for WordPress, the New Advanced Security Solution Protects Digital Experiences and Enhances the Customer Experience AUSTIN, Texas – Sept. 5, 2018 – WP Engine, the WordPress digital experience platform, today announced the launch of Global Edge Security, an enterprise-class advanced security solution built from Cloudflare’s Internet performance and security solutions. Global Edge Security integrates… […]
WP Engine Acquires StudioPress WordPress Solutions Including Genesis Framework
Genesis Framework and Collection of Themes Delivers Powerful, Accelerated Development of WordPress Digital Experiences AUSTIN, Texas — June 27, 2018 – WP Engine, the WordPress digital experience platform, today announced it has acquired StudioPress, creators of the Genesis Framework (“Genesis”), the world’s most popular theme framework for the millions of WordPress sites that comprise 30 percent… […]
WP Engine’s UK Agency Partner Programme Growth Skyrockets
Programme drives growth, profit and predictability for WP Engine’s agency partners LONDON – June 25, 2018 – WP Engine, the WordPress digital experience platform, today announced the number of UK digital agencies participating in its Agency Partner Programme (APP) has grown by a factor of 20X since the program began last September. The APP is a… […]
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 SAN FRANCISCO — June 5, 2018 — WP Engine, the leading WordPress digital experience platform, today announced its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring machine learning-powered speech translations to WordPress, the dominant content management system (CMS) that powers nearly a third of… […]
WP Engine Promotes Tina Dobie To Chief Customer Officer; David Brolsma To Chief Financial Officer
Austin, Texas – May 11, 2018 – WP Engine, the world’s leading WordPress digital experience platform, today announced two promotions on its executive team: Tina Dobie has been promoted to the newly created position of Chief Customer Officer (CCO) and David Brolsma has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). These promotions are effective immediately… […]
WP ENGINE USES AMAZON WEB SERVICES TO BRING VOICE TECHNOLOGY TO WORDPRESS WEBSITES
Amazon Polly Plugin Leverages AWS’s Artificial Intelligence Services to Expand Voice Experiences for Users AUSTIN, Texas — Feb. 8, 2018 — WP Engine, the leading WordPress digital experience platform, today announced its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch the Amazon Polly plugin, which transforms text into lifelike speech. With the assistance of the… […]
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 AUSTIN, Texas — Jan. 4, 2018 – WP Engine, the world’s leading WordPress Digital Experience Platform, announced today a $250 million investment from Silver Lake, the global leader in technology investing, and the company’s achievement of more than $100 million in annual recurring revenue with over… […]
International Study Shows WordPress At Top Of The CMS Market Among Enterprise Organizations
Study with Vanson Bourne Finds Clear Benefits To Using Multiple CMSs Among Enterprise Decision-Makers AUSTIN, Texas — Dec. 7, 2017 – A new, international study jointly commissioned by WP Engine and Manifesto and conducted by Vanson Bourne explores which content management system (CMS) technologies are used most commonly by enterprises and discovers what benefits these… […]
WP Engine Study Reveals Generation Z Lives Through Digital Experiences
Study with The Center for Generational Kinetics Shows The Digital World Must Increasingly Be More Entertaining, More Secure, More Predictive and More Personalized To Connect AUSTIN, Texas — Dec. 5, 2017 – A new, national study commissioned by WP Engine and conducted by The Center for Generational Kinetics explores the mindset, preferences, and expectations of… […]