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3 things we love about the Harvard Gazette WordPress website
We recently partnered with Harvard Public Affairs and Communications to work on the relaunch of the Harvard Gazette website on WordPress. As well as being an absolute pleasure to work with the teams over at Harvard, we had a blast creating custom features and rising to the challenge of making the site totally accessible. The…
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WC Asia: Enterprise WordPress client talk resources
Thanks to everyone who attended my talk at WordCamp Asia: “How to catch a WordPress Enterprise client.” The talk itself was intentionally high-level to give you an overview of the sales funnel. In this post, I’m sharing some articles and further resources that will give you more depth on the sales process. The AIDA funnel A…
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Higher education: 8 must-haves for an effective website RFP
In the higher education sector, launching or revamping a website requires a partnership that goes beyond the ordinary. Institutions look for an agency capable of understanding the unique challenges and aspirations of academic environments – putting together a Request for Proposal (RFP) tailored for higher education can significantly streamline the selection process, ensuring that the…
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WC Asia: Winning your first enterprise WordPress client
Human Made is going to Taiwan! Will we be seeing you there? HM COO Siobhan McKeown shares some of the highlights we’re most looking forward to at this year’s WordCamp Asia, as well as her talk on winning your first enterprise WordPress client. In just a few weeks, some of the Human Made will be…
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WordCamp Asia 2024 Expert Panel: How WordPress can better serve the needs of Enterprise
At Human Made we’re deeply committed to the growing of our global WordPress community and we’re very proud to have been able to support by organising and speaking at every global WordCamp to date. I’m really excited to bring WordPress for Enterprise – a topic that has been on the forefront of Human Made’s initiatives…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Enterprise WordPress: do you need a continuous improvement retainer?
Embracing a continuous improvement retainer for your WordPress site is not just about staying current; it’s about leading the digital charge. Senior Account Manager Sarah Jones explains why this strategy is a crucial investment for your enterprise’s digital future. Your digital assets should be under constant evaluation. Opportunities to innovate and improve user experience can…
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Continuous improvement vs ongoing maintenance retainers
In the rapidly evolving landscape of enterprise digital platforms, understanding the distinctions between continuous improvement retainers and ongoing maintenance retainers is vital. Senior Account Manager Sarah Jones explores the nuanced differences that set these two types of retainers apart, shedding light on their unique roles in supporting enterprise-level WordPress web development. Ongoing maintenance retainers explained…
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Why an enterprise WordPress agency is a shortcut to success
Why should enterprise organisations partner with an agency for their WordPress site? Since one of WordPress’ core strengths is its user-friendliness, and most web developers and engineers will have some familiarity with the open source platform, it’s a reasonable question to ask. The short answer is that the expertise of an agency partner can elevate…
