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6 reasons why enterprises migrate to WordPress
When global brands, leading publishers, and public institutions are replatforming, one name consistently rises to the top: WordPress. Powering more than 40% of the web, WordPress has long since outgrown its origins as a blogging platform. Today, its flexibility, scale, and editorial focus make it a compelling choice for organisations that need more control over…
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Mastering accessibility: Tools & workflows that work
There are many different ways to use the web besides a mouse and a screen. Users navigate for example with a keyboard only or with their voice. For all the different ways to understand and to interact with a website, it is necessary that the content, design and code is properly set up. In this…
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HM joins the mission to make WordPress accessible
At Human Made, we believe in building a web that is open, inclusive, and accessible to everyone. We are proud to sponsor Rian Rietveld’s latest project, a comprehensive Accessibility Knowledge Base for WordPress. Why accessibility must be a priority WordPress powers over 40% of the web. That reach brings enormous influence and an equally enormous…
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How AI summaries are changing web traffic patterns
Search has always been the lifeline of the open web. But lately, something has shifted. Readers are still searching, but they’re no longer clicking. AI summaries are offering instant answers on the search results page, and websites are starting to feel the sting. What’s happening to web traffic? AI-generated overviews and summaries are eating into…
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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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