Created in 2002, The Stevie Awards honor and generate public recognition of the achievements and positive contributions of organizations and working professionals worldwide. Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevies are awarded during The Annual International Business Awards, an international, all-encompassing business awards program. This year, individuals and companies will be recognized on October 20th, 2018 during… […]
WP Engine Makes Waves in 2018 TYLER’s Dam That Cancer
Throughout the year, WP Engine employees participate in many give back opportunities for causes and meaningful programs in their own communities. From our San Francisco office to our office in the land down under, the WP Engine team lives out the company core value of aspiring to lead and committed to giving back by utilizing… […]
How Culture and Innovation Come Together At WP Engine
WP Engine’s CEO and Chairwoman, Heather Brunner, attended Fortune’s CEO Initiative, on June 25 and 26 in San Francisco. This invite-only event brought together CEOs from Apple, Delta, Deloitte US, EY, Great Place to Work, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Levi Strauss, Workday, and many others to discuss and collaborate on the topics of doing well by… […]
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… […]
Why WP Engine is Acquiring StudioPress
WP Engine started eight years ago as a new member of the WordPress community. Being a productive member of any community means helping everyone else to grow and prosper, just as the community has done and continues to do for us. We felt so strongly about this, that five years ago we codified it as… […]
MOVING ON UP, WP ENGINE ONCE AGAIN NAMED TOP PLACE TO WORK FOR MILLENNIALS
For the second year in a row, WP Engine has been recognized by Fortune and Great Place to Work as one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials—improving on its ranking from last year and earning the distinction as the only Austin-based company on the list. Millennials are defined as the generation born between 1981… […]
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… […]
WP Engine Celebrates One Year Anniversary In Brisbane
This month, the WP Engine Brisbane office is delighted and honored to celebrate its one-year anniversary in Australia. As the newest office in the continued global expansion of WP Engine, the Brisbane office represents a place of incredible opportunity, growth and excitement. At WP Engine, our goal is to help customers win online via our… […]
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… […]