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  • 5 reasons WordPress is the perfect CMS for universities’ websites

    5 reasons WordPress is the perfect CMS for universities’ websites

    When it comes to their digital presence, universities face unique challenges. From catering to diverse user groups and managing multiple content streams, to ensuring data security and first-class accessibility, there’s a lot for higher education institutions to think about when it comes to their website. Thankfully, help is on hand: WordPress, one of the most…

  • Replay: WordPress for Enterprise event

    Replay: WordPress for Enterprise event

    On Thursday 18th January we heard how household-name brands like Harvard University Gazette, Google, The Times, PMC and more were using our favourite open source platform. These were stories straight from the people behind some of the most complex, interesting, and sophisticated enterprise WordPress builds on the internet today. It was definitely one to remember…

  • How we celebrate the end of the year at HM 🎉

    How we celebrate the end of the year at HM 🎉

    One of the things that we miss out on at Human Made is the Christmas party at the end of the year. This is a tradition in so many workplaces, particularly in countries where Christmas or New Year are celebrated. I’m always a little bit envious of anyone who gets to celebrate in person with…

  • 2023 Shipped! 🚀

    2023 Shipped! 🚀

    What. A. Year. 2023 saw us come back with a bang at WordCamps, hosting events, and doing incredible work with world-leading brands. But sadly, we also had to say goodbye to some amazing folks way back in January.  Professionally and personally, it’s been a year of dramatic highs and tough lows. Human Made and the…

  • HM hot take: State of Enterprise WordPress report

    HM hot take: State of Enterprise WordPress report

    We were excited to see the publication of the first ever State of Enterprise WordPress report earlier this week. Spearheaded by our friends over at Big Bite, the research provides a fantastic picture of how WordPress is viewed by its enterprise users from around the world.   We aren’t going to provide a blow-by-blow account of…

  • State of the Word 2023: Takeaways for Enterprise

    State of the Word 2023: Takeaways for Enterprise

    WordPress Co-founder Matt Mullenweg just presented the 2023 State of the Word on-stage in Madrid. Joined by WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden and Lead WordPress Architect Matias Ventura, together they highlighted this year’s achievements and looked ahead to what’s coming in 2024 and beyond. I was fortunate to be able to join friends from across…