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For a long time, we defined SEO success by rankings and traffic. If you reached the top of the search results and brought people to…
Read more → 22 Apr 2026Most SEO strategies are built with one goal: getting people through the door. That usually means driving traffic to the website, ranking for high-volume keywords,…
Read more → 12 Apr 2026WordCamp Asia 2026 brought the global WordPress community to Mumbai, India, from April 9–11, gathering contributors, organizers, sponsors, speakers, and attendees at the Jio World…
Read more → 27 Mar 2026The second Release Candidate (“RC2”) for WordPress 7.0 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not…
Read more → 12 Mar 2026WordPress 6.9.4 is now available! WordPress 6.9.2 and WordPress 6.9.3 were released yesterday, addressing 10 security issues and a bug that affected template file loading on…
Read more → 31 Jan 2026Faster Way For AI Agents To Test AI code agents are getting better at writing WordPress plugins and themes, but testing can still be the slow…
Read more → 16 Jan 2026WordPress Playground had a busy year in 2025, with updates that make it more capable for day-to-day development, plugin previews, and learning environments. The project’s…
Read more → 29 Nov 2016This Wordpress-driven website, for a saw-milling business based in Te Kuiti, milling and producing high-quality processed Radiata Pine for the building industry. The project was contracted…
Read more → 6 Nov 2016This site, for an Auckland childcare centre, was contracted to Urban Legend web via Elan Design, who provided the graphics and website content. We coded the…
Read more → 23 Jun 2016This site is for a thriving wife-and-husband business in Kerikeri, http://theparrotplace.co.nz, a bird park and breeding centre also selling pet products online. Their WordPress-driven site had…
Read more → 7 May 2016This site is WordPress-driven, and is for an organisation which aims to combine business and community interests in New Zealand. It was inherited, and is managed,…
Read more → 18 Feb 2016This site offers natural healing techniques and coaching based on traditional ayurvedic medicine. Urban Legend web was contracted to create the front-end and back-end using a…
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