5 Great Reasons for Irish businesses to use Wordpress

Digital Orchard is a big believer in using the wordpress for SME websites. Why?

1. It’s Cost Effective
Increasingly, businesses globally are realising that it makes economic sense to utilise the incredible flexibilty of the wordpress platform. Only a few years back, developing a similarly functional website would have cost a business many thousands of euros. The Wordpressplatform allows for the seamless addition of functionality to your business website, through the use plugins. Some useful plugins include All in one SE, Robots meta, SEO friendly images plugin. Time is money, wordpress saves time.

2. It’s Flexible
Wordpress themes decide the look and navigation of the a website. Digital Orchard uses the Wordpress ‘Thesis‘ theme allows for unlimited customization options of its theme. There are practically an infinite amount of other Wordpress themes. However, we’ve tested most of them and Thesis is unrivalled in terms of the all important search engine friendlyness.

3. It’s Got Great Functionality
The greatest and most useful part of  Wordpress are its community of developers. There are huge number of developers working on Wordpress applications globally. Wordpress offers lots of options for developers to develop plugins, themes and software. Digital Orchard will help you tap into this great development work.

4. It’s Ease to Use
The most exciting feature of Wordpress is its ease of use. Anyone can become expert while playing with its user interface. It comes with an inbuilt dashboard where the business owner can play with the website design, posts, categories, themes, tools, widgets, settings etc. We will set your business up and then walk you through the simple content management tool. If you can use a computer, you can edit your webite with wordpress. (If you don’t want too are too busy, we will do for you!)

5. It’s Search Engine Friendly
Search engines really do love Wordpress. Wordpress comes with a great self ping feature. This feature sends a message to the various search engines every time your website is updated.

Don’t re-invent the wheel at great cost to your business. Take advantage of Wordpress. Digital Orchard will be only too delighted to get you started.

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