Articles
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WordPress Security and AI: the Attack Surface Is Expanding
Every month, enterprise organisations connect more AI systems to their digital estate. For organisations running WordPress at enterprise scale, these new services are changing the security landscape. AI assistants, content generation tools, developer agents, search experiences, and workflow automations increasingly interact with WordPress content, APIs, and business systems. Each new integration creates opportunities for innovation…
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Why Enterprise WordPress RFPs Often Miss What Matters
Choosing an enterprise WordPress agency should be a straightforward process. Define your requirements on the RFP, invite proposals, compare responses, and select the partner that best fits your needs. In reality, it’s rarely that simple. Most enterprise buyers aren’t choosing between obviously good and obviously bad agencies. They’re choosing between several capable teams with strong…
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How WordPress solves visual editing without the complexity tax
Over the last few years, web teams have been sold a familiar promise: break everything apart and you will move faster. Headless CMSs paired with front end frameworks. Visual editors layered on top. Composable stacks assembled tool by tool. The goal was flexibility, but for many organisations the result has been the opposite. More moving…
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The 5 Pillars of AI Readiness: What Today’s Digital Leaders Are Prioritising
AI is reshaping how organisations plan, produce, and manage content — but not everyone is starting from the same place. In our recent AI Readiness Research Report, published in partnership with WordPress VIP, digital leaders made one thing clear: becoming AI-ready isn’t a single initiative. It’s a multidimensional architecture, technology, governance, operations, and strategy. Across…
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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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3 WordPress trends to harness in 2025
At Human Made, we’re always looking ahead, ensuring we’re at the forefront of what’s next in the WordPress ecosystem. As 2025 is well underway, WordPress continues to evolve, solidifying its position as the most dominant CMS on the web. While proprietary platforms struggle to balance innovation with operational efficiency, WordPress is charging forward with transformative…
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Open source and enterprise: a perfect match
Discover the transformative advantages of open source software for enterprise organisations, and understand why platforms like WordPress are leading the way in digital innovation and trustworthiness. Open source: for the collaboration and innovation enterprises need Open source software is underpinned by a spirit of collaboration and innovation. According to a 2024 Synopsis report showed that 96% of…
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Open-source flexibility: how WordPress empowers higher education
At Human Made, we’ve always championed the open-source nature of WordPress, not just for its inherent flexibility but for the freedom it offers to institutions to truly own their digital presence. Director of Sales Jon Ang is delving into why WordPress is ideally suited to the higher education sector and how it empowers universities to…
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WordPress Community Summit in review
If you’ve ever wondered how WordPress climbed towards covering 43% of the web, let me tell you: it’s because of the community that it’s built across the last 20 years. And the WordPress Community Summit is one of the key mechanisms it uses to maintain and advance this network. I remember in the 2015 summit…
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Enhancing SEO with AI in WordPress
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is more than a buzzword in the digital landscape; it’s the lifeblood of online visibility. The integration of AI with WordPress offers an advanced, intelligent approach to SEO for enterprise organisations, propelling traditional techniques into the future. Let’s explore how AI can revolutionise your WordPress site’s SEO strategies. Understanding SEO The…
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WordPress & AI: Content personalisation
Today’s audiences are growing to expect personalised experiences, so delivering tailored content that resonates with individual user preferences is key for helping enterprise brands stand out and keeping readers engaged. Integrating machine learning within your WordPress site offers a nuanced way to enhance content personalisation – let’s take a look at how your organisation can…
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8 ways to harness AI with WordPress
In the constantly evolving landscape of web development and content management, WordPress remains the go-to platform for enterprise organisations. With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), WordPress has evolved beyond a platform for building websites and publishing content into a powerful engine capable of intelligent functionalities that enhance user experience and site performance. AI’s integration…
Case Studies
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RecipeTin Eats: Engineering excellence & performance breakthroughs
Case study Engineering excellence & performance breakthroughs A successful site redesign and seamless migration to Altis Cloud means we’re able to celebrate significant user experience upgrades and an instant 25% increase in Lighthouse performance. About RecipeTin Eats Founded in 2014 by Nagi Maehashi, RecipeTin Eats is one of the largest independent digital recipe publishers in the…