{"id":6095,"date":"2020-03-28T15:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/?p=6095"},"modified":"2020-10-15T10:53:03","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T08:53:03","slug":"reasons-to-use-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/reasons-to-use-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Use WordPress for Your Website?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]How great are all the choices you have every time you go online? You can choose the social networks you want to hang out on, the media websites that shape your opinions, the streaming platforms that host your content. And if at any point you\u2019d like to add to the abundance of all things digital that is the internet, you\u2019ll have to make another choice \u2014 which platform should I use for my website?[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]You\u2019ll surely have plenty of options, what with all the cloud builders out there that help you make a website in a jiffy. But those platforms don\u2019t actually lead the market. WordPress does. It\u2019s as vital and viable as ever, and here are the reasons you should use it for your website:[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#WordPress-is-huge\">It\u2019s HUGE<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#Make-any-kind-of-website\">It\u2019s Incredibly Versatile<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#Expand-what-it-does-with-plugins\">You Can Expand It with Plugins<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#Plugins-with-themes\">&#8230;And Pretty It Up with Themes<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#SEO-friendly\">WordPress is SEO Friendly<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#WordPress-and-security\">It Takes Security Seriously<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#Welcoming-cms\">It\u2019s Welcoming<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"WordPress-is-huge\"><\/a>WordPress is HUGE<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WordPress-is-HUGE.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"WordPress is HUGE\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WordPress-is-HUGE.png 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WordPress-is-HUGE-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WordPress-is-HUGE-620x345.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Although you wouldn\u2019t be able to say it based on the size of its core files, WordPress is a big deal. <strong>The amount of impact those couple of dozen megabytes have on the internet as a whole makes WordPress a giant among content management systems with an appropriate market position.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]If we\u2019d use numbers to explain WordPress\u2019 hold over the industry, we\u2019d mention that:[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;23px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">WordPress powers more than a third &#8211; (35%, to be precise) of the internet. <\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">Estimates put the number of active WordPress websites at over 450 million. <\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">WordPress has a market with a share of over 60% among CMSs.<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item \">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">You can use WordPress in over 100 languages. <\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_column_text]WordPress\u2019 user base is still expanding, which should be proof enough that it\u2019s a good system with plenty to offer. But as you\u2019ll see from this list, <strong>the sheer size of the community around WordPress had an enormous impact on the versatility and customizability of WordPress<\/strong>. The CMS has a gravitational pull of its own that attracts talented individuals and organizations. They, in turn, contribute to making WordPress even better, giving a boost to the pull.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"Make-any-kind-of-website\"><\/a>You Can Make Any Kind of Website with It<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-Any-Kind-of-Website-with-WordPress.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Make Any Kind of Website with WordPress\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-Any-Kind-of-Website-with-WordPress.png 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-Any-Kind-of-Website-with-WordPress-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-Any-Kind-of-Website-with-WordPress-620x345.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]WordPress was originally a blogging platform. You can still see it in some of the features, such as the ability to add a title to every page, whether it actually needs it or not. <strong>WordPress is still very friendly towards bloggers, and you\u2019re more than welcome to use it to create your blog<\/strong>. You\u2019ll have access to all the features and the tools you need to build and grow it.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]However, you can just as easily take the last couple of sentences and replace \u201cbloggers\u201d and \u201cblog\u201d with \u201ce-commerce businesses\u201d and \u201conline store.\u201d Or replace them with \u201conline communities\u201d and \u201cforums.\u201d Or maybe even \u201cbusinesses\u201d and \u201clanding page.\u201d Or \u201cprofessionals\u201d and \u201cportfolio.\u201d<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>You can use WordPress to build any one of these websites<\/strong>. Keep in mind though, that even though WordPress does a lot of it on its own, at a certain point it will need some third-party assistance to meet your needs. <strong>But because it\u2019s such a widely used content management system, there\u2019s always plenty of eager helping hands<\/strong>. And that leads us to one of the best things about WordPress.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"Expand-what-it-does-with-plugins\"><\/a>It Lets You Expand What It Does with Plugins\u2026<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pretty-It-Up-with-Themes.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Expand What It Does with Plugins\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pretty-It-Up-with-Themes.png 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pretty-It-Up-with-Themes-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pretty-It-Up-with-Themes-620x345.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The significance of its large user base and a number of auxiliary businesses caught in WordPress\u2019 gravitational field becomes apparent when you start digging into plugins. <strong>WordPress owes a lot of its versatility to plugins<\/strong>. There would be significantly fewer uses for WordPress if there weren\u2019t for plugins to expand the core functionalities.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>You can head over to WordPress.org and see for yourself how many different things you can do with the over fifty-five thousand plugins you can download from the website<\/strong>. Some will offer great new features and allow you to enhance your website and analyze its performance. Others will do little more than make you smile by, for example, showing you random parts of lyrics to \u201cHello Dolly.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]With so many great things you can do with plugins in WordPress, you can easily get carried away and install lots and lots of plugins. <strong>Having too many plugins can put a strain on your resource pool and slow down the performance of your website<\/strong>. Plugins are routinely among the biggest space hoggers in WordPress installations. Use them freely, but also wisely.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"Plugins-with-themes\"><\/a>&#8230;And How It Looks with Themes<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-It-Looks-with-Themes.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"How It Looks with Themes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-It-Looks-with-Themes.png 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-It-Looks-with-Themes-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-It-Looks-with-Themes-620x345.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Plugins won\u2019t cut it when it comes to creating a specific look and feel for a website. WordPress is great in that department too, as it offers you different ways you can mold the appearance of your website into something that matches your vision, as well as its purpose. <strong>WordPress themes might be the most convenient way to give your website a professional sheen<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>A WordPress theme will contain design elements and website functionalities that are appropriate for the purpose of your website<\/strong>. If you\u2019d look at <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/theme-category\/listing-wordpress-themes\/\">WordPress themes for listing and directories<\/a>, you\u2019d notice that they have different elements, features, and layouts than, for example, <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/theme-category\/real-estate-wordpress-themes\/\">WordPress real estate themes<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Premium themes will often come bundled with specific plugins that match the website\u2019s function<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/theme-category\/online-store-wordpress-themes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WordPress online store themes<\/a> will usually come with the WooCommerce plugin. <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/theme-tag\/charity-wordpress-themes\/\">Charity WordPress themes<\/a> will come with donation plugins. You don\u2019t have to stop there, either. <strong>Just like you can customize how a theme looks, you can also decide to use additional plugins with it<\/strong>. You can use a theme as a starting point for the customization of your website, or you can use it as an out-of-the-box solution.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"SEO-friendly\"><\/a>Search Engines Like It, Too<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Search-Engines.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Search Engines\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Search-Engines.png 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Search-Engines-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Search-Engines-620x345.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]If you\u2019re making a website, you might as well do everything you can to make it as discoverable as possible. In most cases, the contents of your website will be aimed at an outside audience \u2014 people who might find it through search engines. <strong>And when the success of your content and website depends on search engines, it\u2019s best that you learn to play nice with them<\/strong>. WordPress can help.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>When it comes to being search-engine-friendly, WordPress takes the cake simply by allowing you to do an incredible lot to optimize your website for maximum visibility<\/strong>. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Whether it\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/add-wordpress-meta-description\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">including meta descriptions<\/span><\/a>\u00a0or creating <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/what-are-wordpress-permalinks\/\">search-engine-friendly permalinks<\/a>, WordPress will let you do it.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]But it\u2019s important to make a distinction here between being search-engine-friendly and being search-engine-optimized. <strong>WordPress is the friendly kind because it makes it so easy to optimize a website<\/strong>. In fact, if you\u2019d want the best possible optimization, you\u2019d need to know a thing or two about <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin\/\">WordPress plugin installation<\/a> and which plugin to get (hint: it\u2019s easy and Yoast). You\u2019d do well to look for optimized themes, too.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;81px&#8221;][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#f0f0f0&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;top-picks-banner&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#f0f0f0&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"WordPress-and-security\"><\/a>WordPress Takes Security Seriously (and So Should You!)<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WordPress-Takes-Security-Seriously.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"WordPress Takes Security Seriously\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WordPress-Takes-Security-Seriously.png 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WordPress-Takes-Security-Seriously-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WordPress-Takes-Security-Seriously-620x345.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]WordPress does its fair share in making the internet a safer place. It has to \u2014 the internet sure can be dangerous, with all sorts of nefarious characters running around and trying to make bad intentions come to life. One of the ways they\u2019ll do that is by hacking websites. They do it so often, in fact, that the website InternetLiveStats has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetlivestats.com\/watch\/websites-hacked\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dedicated tracker page for hacked websites<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The fact that WordPress is such a popular CMS with a large user base makes it a natural target. But the size offers some protection, too. <strong>You can expect security patches to be deployed as soon as the community realized there\u2019s a possible issue<\/strong>. That\u2019s why you won\u2019t hear about too many zero-day exploits happening with WordPress\u2019 core files.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]You can always pick one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wordpress-security-plugins\/\">best WordPress security plugins<\/a> and install it on your website if you need an extra layer of security. But it\u2019s also important to remember that, even though WordPress does help your website stay secure by releasing security patches, it\u2019s often you who has to install them. <strong>So you could say that WordPress is as secure as you\u2019re willing to make it<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"Welcoming-cms\"><\/a>It Will Welcome You In<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/It-Will-Welcome-You-In.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"It Will Welcome You In\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/It-Will-Welcome-You-In.png 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/It-Will-Welcome-You-In-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/It-Will-Welcome-You-In-620x345.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]If it hasn\u2019t struck you by now, WordPress is a very approachable and welcoming CMS. For starters, you don\u2019t have to pay a dime to be able to use it \u2014 <strong>the core file is available free of charge for everyone to download<\/strong>. It\u2019s also open-source software. You can tinker with it as much as you want, or just get the benefits from other people\u2019s tinkering.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Everything about WordPress screams user-friendliness<\/strong>. Do you need to find website hosting that supports WordPress? Most self-respecting hosts do, and some even offer one-click WordPress installation. Do you need to install WordPress manually? You can do it with the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-install-wordpress\/\">5-minute WordPress installation<\/a>. Need to <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-install-wordpress-theme\/\">install a WordPress theme<\/a>? It\u2019s just as easy as doing anything else on WordPress. Do you need to scale it up or down? WordPress is flexible enough to follow your lead.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Don\u2019t get us wrong \u2014 there are plenty of things about WordPress where you can take a deep dive and get a more technical look. You can also use it if you know how to code, and you can customize it all you want using CSS. <strong>But for the most part, it\u2019s a content management system whose defining trait is that it can be set up in minutes and used by anyone who is computer-literate<\/strong>. That\u2019s the promise of WordPress, and the CMS never failed to deliver on it.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\">Let\u2019s Wrap It Up!<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The choice of content management systems is one of the things that can determine the future of your website early on. 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