A guide to WordPress: Everything You Need to Know (well Almost)!”
Introduction
Alright, guvnor!
If you’re looking’ to craft a banging’ website, then step right up. WordPress is where it’s at. With more than 43% of businesses using WordPress, well for many companies in Cardiff, South Wales, it a simple choice when choosing a new content management system.
So now, grab your cuppa of tea, and have a good read, while we explain the benefits of owning a WordPress website. We are web designers, which build new WordPress websites, starting from 1k, so if your current website needs redesigning, or you want a brand new website built, we not contact a Welsh web design company with over 10 years’ experience building WordPress websites.
Why opt for a WordPress website?
Over 43% of websites are using WordPress.
Free as a bird: The main software won’t cost you a penny.
Slug it, but not the garden type: Boost your SEO game.
No coding’ malarkey: Create and manage without being a tech whizz.
WordPress Unravelled
What’s this WordPress thing, anyway?
We think WordPress is the bees knees! It’s a content management system, which, in plain English, means it lets you run a website without being some coding genius- it’s a piece of cake to make simple changes, so you need to change the companies address, to say somewhere you’ve moved to in St Mellons in Cardiff, no problem its very easy to do.
Why is WordPress so popular?
Everything under the sun, from owning your blog talking about fashion, through to selling products for a PLC business based in London.
Themes? What are they?
Think of a WordPress theme as your website’s snazzy suit- in that if you want to change the suit, its easy to do, in matter of days, a web developer can change the WordPress theme, make sure all the text fits the boxes, change the layout a bit, and there you have it, a brand new website. This means hundreds of hours can be saved, by not having to write, lines after line of code. WordPress has got all the bells and whistles to make your site look tip-top. .
Plugins: what are they?
So, you want your website to take bookings for a rock concert? Okay, well there’s often a plugin out there for nearly everything. Whether you’re battling spam, jazzing up your SEO, or setting up a shop, plugins are your best mates, these can have you save thousands of pounds, than rather calling a web developer to write the code.
Conclusion
Alright, after that whirlwind tour, here’s the conclusion: WordPress isn’t just another platform; it’s THE platform- it’s the CMS we recommend to most of our clients, it’s the bees’ knees. It allows us to build websites for From your local chippy’s website to giant corporations, it’s the go-to for many. Why? Because it’s as adaptable as a contortionist at a circus. You can tweak, twist, and turn it to make it truly yours.
The variety of plugins and themes means your website can have as much personality as your eccentric Uncle Bob. Whether you’re a tech newbie or an old hand, it’s got something for everyone. And remember, “Your website should be a reflection of you, because you and your brand are unique” – Some famous person, probably.
But remember, you’re not just choosing WordPress for its sparkly features. You’re choosing a community. A massive gang of folks who are always there, ready to help out, share a joke or a tip. So, dive in, get your hands dirty, and see where WordPress can take you. It might just be the best decision you make for your brand. And if not, well, there’s always karaoke.
F.A.Q Section
1. Why should I choose WordPress?
Because it’s brilliant, mate! It’s flexible, user-friendly, and you’ll be joining a massive community who can lend a hand if you’re in a pickle.
2. Do I need to be a tech genius?
Nah! While having a bit of know-how might help in places, even complete newbies can start a WordPress site.
3. Will it break the bank?
The core software is as free as the air you breathe. But if you want extras like hosting, domains, and some plugins, you’ll need to dig into your pockets.
4. What’s this theme malarkey?
Think of it as your website’s wardrobe. Themes dictate how your site looks, from its flashy outfit to its snazzy shoes.
5. What’s a plugin?
It’s like giving your website superpowers. From shooting lasers (not really) to adding a shop, plugins add functionality.
6. Should I get professional help?
If you want a website that screams “Look at me, I’m fabulous!”, then getting a pro might not be a bad shout.
7. Got a fun fact about WordPress?
Sure do! Did you know that WordPress has been translated into over 68 languages? Blimey!
Backlinks:
WordPress stats: wordpress.org/about/stats/
Plugins: wordpress.org/plugins/
WordPress Themes: wordpress.org/themes/










