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Director - Inbound Marketing with 201-500 employees
Real User
Jul 29, 2016
The ease of access for a large developer community is good.
Pros and Cons
  • "There's an immediate return."
  • "We sometimes have issues when scaling it out."

What is most valuable?

  1. Ease of use
  2. User Interface
  3. Theme/template model
  4. Widgets and plugins
  5. Cost
  6. Ease of access for a large developer community

How has it helped my organization?

  1. Rapid deployment
  2. ROI
  3. CapEx

What needs improvement?

  1. Faster deployment
  2. Better native AMP

For how long have I used the solution?

I've used it for 10 years.

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What was my experience with deployment of the solution?

We rarely have issues.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

We've not really had any issues with the stability.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

We sometimes have issues when scaling it out.

How are customer service and support?

Customer Service:

It's community based, so we never need customer service.

Technical Support:

It's bring your own support.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

We previously used Joomla, and switched due to the ease of use and deployment process.

How was the initial setup?

It's very straightforward.

What about the implementation team?

We've implemented it through an in-house team as well as a vendor one.

What was our ROI?

There's an immediate return. The saving starts the minute you stop using something else.

What other advice do I have?

If this is your first CMS, go with WordPress, and if you outgrow it, you'll have a list of others. Just don't be snobby about it

Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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SEO Business Web Technologies Merchant Solutions Consultant at a tech services company
Consultant
Top 20
Jul 10, 2016
The product has evolved and has become dependable and secure.
Pros and Cons
  • "The product has evolved and has become dependable and secure."
  • "There should be an enhanced configuration screen for advanced users to do custom tweaks and adjustments."

Valuable Features:

The product has evolved and has become dependable and secure.

If you are an IT person, server security should be easy to implement.

Room for Improvement:

Better screen task management when doing updates of many pages. There should be an enhanced configuration screen for advanced users to do custom tweaks and adjustments. There are many editors to chose from. One must pick an editor that compliments the way you work.

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Web Designer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Real User
Feb 16, 2016
The most valuable features are sidebar, menu, and plugins/ratings. It needs better, updated plugins.
Pros and Cons
  • "It's improved our speed to market."
  • "We can't scale as the plugins are outdated."

What is most valuable?

  • Sidebar
  • Menu
  • Plugins/ratings

How has it helped my organization?

It's improved our speed to market.

What needs improvement?

It has a need for better, updated plugins. Now there's an SEA of them and there are too much with some being outdated.

For how long have I used the solution?

We've used it for four years.

What was my experience with deployment of the solution?

We've only had issues with the backups during deployment.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

We had issues with the flash in the early days.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

We can't scale as the plugins are outdated.

How are customer service and technical support?

Customer Service:

7-8/10

Technical Support:

7/10

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

I used MS Front Page prior to WP.

How was the initial setup?

I had to take classes beforehand, but it was straightforward afterwards.

What about the implementation team?

I did it myself.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Some themes are expensive, but you don't need to buy them.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We also looked at Joomla but it's not worth using.

What other advice do I have?

Never do hard coding.

Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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