WordPress Is Taking Over The Internet
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My lightning talk for the Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group for "What I Learnt in 2011". What I learnt in 2011 is that "WordPress Is Taking Over The Internet"
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WordPress Is Taking Over The Internet
- 1. What I Learnt in 2011 WORDPRESS IS TAKING OVER THE INTERNET Bronson Quick sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 2. DOWNLOADS OF WORDPRESS 3.2 http://wordpress.org/download/counter/ 2 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 3. WORDPRESS.COM BLOGS http://en.wordpress.com/stats/ 3 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 4. FREE THEMES ON WORDPRESS.ORG http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/ 4 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 5. FREE PLUGINS ON WORDPRESS.ORG http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/ 5 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 6. WORDPRESS ON THE GO WordPress for iOS WordPress for Android WordPress for Windows Phone 7 WordPress for Nokia WordPress for WebOS http://wordpress.org/extend/mobile/ 6 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 7. POWERING THE INTERNET WordPress powers 15.3% of the top 1 million websites on the web! http://w3techs.com/technologies/history_overview/content_management/all 7 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 8. MATT’S STATE OF THE WORD 2011 18,000 responses from all over the world http://ma.tt/2011/08/state-of-the-word-2011/ http://wordpress.org/news/2011/08/state-of-the-word/ 8 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 9. SELF EMPLOYED 6,800 self-employed respondents making a living from WordPress Were responsible for over 170,000 sites personally 25 sites each! 9 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 10. CONSULTANTS & COMPANIES 65% heavily customised installs Features are only added if 80% of WordPress users will use them 10 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 11. CUSTOMISED ADMIN Only 4% of the 18,000+ people had customised the admin Great backend UI design thanks to the WordPress UI team “A lot of work has been done, the front end is unrecognizable, but the Dashboard still looks like the usual WordPress interface.” 11 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 12. REPORTED HOURLY RATES $5 - $2000 per hour! 12 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 13. REPORTED HOURLY RATES Average hourly rate $58 Median hourly rate $50 13 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 14. NEW DOMAINS RUNNING WORDPRESS 22 out of 50 new domains in the United States of America 14 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 15. NUMBER OF WORDCAMPS IN 2011 47 in 2011 Including WordCamp Gold Coast! Still 7 more to come 15 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 16. ISN’T IT TIME YOU LEARNT WORDPRESS? Demand is growing rapidly WordPress community is a wealth of knowledge WordPress blogs (Just Google it!) WordPress Meetup groups WordPress.tv WordCamps 16 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza
- 17. THANKS ALOT http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/13237 17 of 17 sennza | (07) 3040-1545 | bronson@sennza.com.au | http://www.sennza.com.au/ | Twitter: @sennza