Any free tool that helps optimize your website is always welcome, and this time, WordPress.com has rolled out not just one but two new features for Studio—one of the platform’s standout tools for developers—that promise to make daily tasks easier.
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The best ways to test the speed of your website and CMS
The battle for search engine ranking and audience attention is fought on several fronts—primarily through editorial strategy and content quality, but also on the technical side, focusing on performance and optimization of the newspaper or portal itself. In this article, we will focus on the latter, exploring various tools that allow us to accurately measure and test webpage speed, as well as identify where improvements can be made.
(more…)The ultimate guide to performing WordPress website maintenance without being a technician
WordPress is a fantastic way to start a content-driven project. However, while it’s free to use, designing it, setting up hosting, and maintaining it will cost you either time or money. Speaking of maintenance, let me share my personal experience—keeping in mind that I’m a journalist, not a tech professional. Shall we dive in?
(more…)Summary of the State of the World 2024 held in Tokyo
For the second year in a row, the State of the World by WordPress was held outside the United States. Following the highly successful 2023 edition in Madrid, the 2024 event recently took place in Tokyo. WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg led the keynote presentation, reflecting on a year in which the company proudly showcased its achievements over the past months.
(more…)Drupal goes all-in for 2025 with the upcoming launch of Drupal CMS
The founder of the company, Dries Buytaert, confirmed that the new version of Drupal CMS will be available to all users by mid-January. While this isn’t entirely unexpected, the real surprise is that the project appears to be on track to launch on its originally planned date.
(more…)CMS MAG now has its own GPT: AI at the service of CMS migration
It was bound to happen. This project had been envisioned for a long time and has finally become a reality. Over 6 years of CMS MAG articles have been uploaded to a private ChatGPT model called CMS MAG and now, we can can converse and gain new insights and perspectives about CMS.
(more…)The Black Hole
In the CMS industry, some companies focus on creating and managing content management systems, but it’s unclear why they’re even in this business because they don’t believe in content.
(more…)CMS MAG to launch an innovative Master’s Program in CMS and DXP in Madrid
Jorge Mediavilla, director and founder of CMS MAG, has just announced that he is organizing an innovative advanced course or master’s program exclusively dedicated to training journalists and other professionals in the use of web content management systems (CMS) and digital experience platforms (DXP).
(more…)INMA updates its CMS Vendor Selection Tool
The International News Media Association (INMA), in partnership with Google News Initiative, recently introduced the updated version of its CMS Vendor Selection Tool. This tool now includes a refreshed list of CMS platforms that have been analyzed, serving as a useful starting point or an additional resource for selecting a CMS—though it should not be considered the sole source of information.
(more…)Glide CPO explains details about their agreement with Arsenal
Glide Publishing Platform, a content technology company specially designed for the media, sports, and entertainment industries, has announced that Arsenal Football Club, a historic English Premier League team, has selected Glide as its new content management system (CMS).
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