The Human Made blog
The latest thinking on enterprise WordPress, open source technology, and life at Human Made.
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The State of WordPress in Higher Education: 5 Key Takeaways
The State of WordPress in Higher Education 2025 report – a first-of-its-kind collaboration between WPCampus and Human Made – lifts the lid on how universities are using WordPress today. Based on feedback from over 100 respondents working directly with WordPress in higher education, the report explores satisfaction levels, technical setups, content challenges, and the evolving…
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Full Site Editing vs leading page builders: a strategic comparison
Full Site Editing (FSE) didn’t appear overnight: its journey began with Gutenberg back in 2017, evolving to the Block Editor in 2018, and then on to a beta version in 2022. Since then, FSE features have progressed with regular updates. With FSE, WordPress users have been able to build blocks simply. Using customisable headers, footers,…
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Big news: Human Made is SOC 2 certified 🎉
We’re excited to announce that Human Made has achieved SOC 2 Type II certification. This is a major milestone in our ongoing commitment to protecting our clients’ data and delivering enterprise-grade WordPress solutions that meet rigorous security and compliance standards. We’re also proud to share that Altis Cloud, our cloud hosting platform built for WordPress at scale,…
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Celebrating Pride: Building an inclusive WordPress community
In our latest episode of Being Human, we turn our focus to Pride – a celebration close to our hearts at Human Made, and an opportunity to reflect, listen, and act. Pride is more than a moment in the calendar. It’s a movement rooted in protest, solidarity, and visibility. It’s about recognising that, for many…
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HM’s take on WordCamp Europe 2025
WordCamp Europe is always a highlight on the Human Made calendar. It’s a chance for us to connect as a fully remote team, to learn the latest and greatest in WordPress innovations, and to hear from the community about the inspiring ways in which they’re bringing WordPress to life. We had no fewer than fifteen…
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Human Made at WCEU 2025
WordCamp Europe 2025 took place in beautiful Basel, Switzerland, and what a conference it was. With over 1,723 attendees from 84 countries and 20,353 more online, WCEU 2025 was three days of core commits, brilliant talks, and endless hallway chats. It was a powerful reminder of what makes this community so special. We were thrilled…