What is WordPress.com?
WordPress is web publishing software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. WordPress is more than a publishing platform. It’s a powerful and empowering technology built by a global community of passionate contributors, united by the spirit of freedom to create and share without barriers.
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88 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
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88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
+88 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love WordPress.com?
Pros
- Respectful
- Fair
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Content Repository
E-Commerce Integration
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Analytics and Reporting
Digital Asset Management
Translation Facilitation
Content Security
Multi Channel Support
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Ease of Customization
Ease of Implementation
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Data Integration
Usability and Intuitiveness
Breadth of Features
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Availability and Quality of Training
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WordPress.com Reviews
Mohamad R.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2024
A Dynamic Platform with Potential
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates WordPress.com from other similar products?
I've noticed your proficiency in WordPress and your recent exploration of Framer, where you've appreciated its seamless conversion of Figma files into code. In your role in the product sales industry, WordPress stands out as a valuable tool, enabling the effortless creation of impactful e-commerce stores. The versatility of WordPress, coupled with the user-friendly Elementor page builder, has proven instrumental in crafting visually appealing and functional online stores to enhance your work in the industry.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Your experience highlights the distinctive combination of simplicity and effectiveness that comes with using WordPress, particularly when paired with Elementor. This harmonious blend of tools provides a unique balance of ease of use and flexibility, creating a robust solution for your web development needs. It's evident that this pairing has significantly contributed to the efficiency and success of your projects.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Despite the robustness and flexibility of WordPress, its open nature and widespread popularity expose it to potential security threats. Recognizing this, the prudent decision to involve additional security experts goes beyond relying solely on basic plugins. This strategic approach acknowledges the need for a comprehensive and layered security strategy to safeguard the integrity of your WordPress-powered projects against evolving threats in the digital landscape.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For individuals aspiring to create their own websites, there's no need to hire developers – leverage the abundance of freely available step-by-step content. The journey, initially fueled by personal interest, has the potential to evolve into a legitimate business venture, as evidenced by my own experience. By tapping into the wealth of online resources, you can transform a hobby into a successful online presence without the need for extensive external support.
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
- Effective Service
- Caring
Cons
- Less Inspiring
- Less Reliable
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- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Apparel
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2024
Easy to maintain and add new features
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Saves Time
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Helps Innovate
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Dirk L.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Dec 2023
WordPress is a content optimizers dream
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates WordPress.com from other similar products?
Well, two or three things. First, WordPress has the best plugin store in the CMS game and so is spectacularly and easily customizable. Second,, that plus its out of the box structure gives SEOs the widest possible range of tools. Third, it's popularity means that you can find multiple in-depth explainers online for virtually any problem you're having so you' aren't dependent on their in-house service department.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I'm an experienced general SEO, but a content specialist and so can say without hesitation that the content optimization features of WordPress are second to none.
What do you dislike most about this product?
WordPress is easy to customize, but you absolutely have to customize it ... and sometimes the plugins and themes you have to do that with break it.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Unless you need a robust e-commerce platform, this is the CMS you're looking for.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Unique Features
- Includes Product Enhancements
Cons
- Security Frustrates
- Less Effective Service
- Wastes Time
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