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Yoast.com Presents WWORDPRESS A Global Phenomenon WordPress as a whole By the end of 2011, it was estimated that around As of March 2012, WordPress is on 72.4M different websites around the globe making WordPress the most widely used and popular CMS in existence. 50% • 20-25% of all new websites published were built using the WordPress platform. Hosted on WordPress.com For existing websites, the rate is around 16% eIn 2011, WordPress was responsible for 14.7% of the top 1,000,000 websites in the entire world. To date, here have been 98 (including Davis, Stet, Mingus, Strayhom Getz, Gordon Tyner Coltrane, Baker, Monk Reinhardt and others) Just a handful of examples of the sites using WordPress include Honda, the NFL, the New York Times, Ford, CNN, Harvard Law School, NASA, BBC Top Gear. TechCrunch, National Geographic, Adobe Blogs and numerous others version releases of WordPress of the top 100 48% blogs, as ranked Factoid by Technorati, currently use WordPress as their CMS The top three self-hosted WordPress blogs on the Technorati top 100 list are: Of the 48% that use WordPress: Technorati's Pro TNW Mashable TOP 100 39% are self-hosted All three of these hugely popular websites currently use Yoast's WordPress SEO plugin Online Blogs 9% are WordPress hosted W WordPress SEO by Yst WordPress 3.3 More than 12 million downloads WordPress 3.3 Released 26.9% WordPress sites using 3.3 WordPress global usage WordPress.com is the 18th most popular website in the United Kingdom. 22 of every 100 new domains created in the US are running WordPress Indonesians are the most prolific WordPress users on the planet - WordPress.com is the 8th most popular site in Indonesia. on 37 Millic WordPress boasts more than 37 million global searches every month The number of complete official translations of WordPress, with many others coming. AU English (Canada), Swedish, Slovak, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Scottish Gaelic, Italian, According to translate.wordpress.org, there are complete translations of WordPress in German, Croatian, Japanese, Norwegian, Slovenian, Hebrew, Spanish, Indonesian, Dutch, Macedonian, French, Burmese, Catalan, Bosnian, Welsh, Arabic, Thai and more WordPress.com An average day on WordPress.com sees around 500,000 new posts = 10 million people Over 352 million people view more than 2.5 million pages in an average month on WordPress.com WordPress.com is run using the Multisite version and over In the first week of March 2012, in excess of In an average week, users of the site switch themes over 32 million 826,000 225,000 sites are active on that one installation of WordPress MS YouTube videos were embedded in WP websites times, with more than 100 different themes to pick from Many social networking and multimedia publishing platforms are tightly integrated with WordPress.com. Social media and multimedia partners include: Flickr Photobucket Slideshare SoundCloud Twitter Vimeo Plus Polldaddy, Vodpod, YouTube, Google Maps, Gigya and Daily Motion, not to mention numerous others. Market share WordPress boasts the biggest market share when it comes to content management systems: 53.8% 9.2% 6.7% 30.3% WORDPRESS Joomla! C Drupal Others In the UK, WordPress is ten times as big as Drupal and Joomla Number of visits to .org sites in March 2012 according to Experian Hitwise: In the US, WordPress is even more dominant than Drupal and Joomla Number of visits to .org sites in March 2012 according to Experian Hitwise: Wordpress - 1.4million Wordpress - 2.4million Drupal - 147,000 Drupal - 107,000 Joomla - 130,000 Joomla - 60.000. Experiam Working with WordPress $50p/h 36,000 86,396 $3.68m Desk WORDPRESS freelancer.com Changing How the World Works A survey of over 18,000 users by the WordPress Foundation in 2012 found that the median rate of a WordPress project is $50 p/h ODesk reports over 36,000 WordPress developers and 86.396 WP jobs posted, an average of 6,725 per month. It also lists WordPress as the 5th most requested skill Freelancer lists over 100,000 WordPress developers around the world, and reports over $3.6m in WordPress projects completed Plugins There are 19,000+ plugins freely available in the WordPress Plugin Directory. Altogether, these plugins have been downloaded more than 285,000,000 times, or nearly one download for every person in the United States of America. Yoast plugins W Google Analytics for WordPress W WordPress SEO by Yoast Track your WordPress site easily and with lots of metadata: views per author & category, automatic tracking of outbound clicks and pageviews Improve your WordPress SEO: Write better content and have a fully optimized WordPress site using the WordPress SEO plugin by Yoast 3.01 million 1.12 million downloads to date, with an average figure of nearly 3,000 downloads per day. downloads to date, with an average figure of nearly 3,000 downloads per day. Average Rating: *** Average Rating: * *** yoast yoast.com 6 hours Mar 2012 Feb 2012 Jan 2012