WordPress has become much more than just blog software. To realize even large and highly complex sites with millions of visitors each month, is not a problem for the flexible solution by Automattic. The worldwide success of the free content management system is unstoppable. About 60% of all websites already running on WordPress. The trend is still rising. This WordPress CMS is the only one with a significant increase in proliferation. All other systems stagnate or even at least lose market share. This is not because WordPress is easy to use, and developers are almost limitless. Millions serve their visitors with WordPress. Which is why even large and well-known brands rely more and more on WordPress? Today, we present to you a selection of those global brands, already use WordPress as their CMS.
It is often claimed that WordPress is primarily a blog software and not suitable for large projects. The following example shows that this statement is false. Each of the mentioned website has millions of monthly visitors. The degree of complexity varies, but there are also highly complex structures.
1. Reuters
The news giant Reuters | Link to website: Reuters.com
2. Vogue USA
Vogue USA relies on WordPress | Link to website: Vogue USA
3. Time Magazine online
TIME – Time Magazine Online | Link to website: TIME
4. The official website of Sweden
Sweden’s official website | Link to website: Sweden
5. Usain Bolt
Even the fastest man in the world relies on WordPress | Link to website: Usain Bolt
6. open.NASA
The NASA chose WordPress | Link to website: open.NASA
7. Google Ventures
The venture capital arm of Google | Link to website: Google Ventures
8. The New York Times Company
The corporate website of the New York Times Company, publishers of 2 US national and 16 regional US newspapers | Link to webpage: New York Times Company
9. General Motors – Fastlane Blog
FastLane blog of General Motors – here present and future projects are shown. | Link to website:General Motors Fast Lane
10. Sony Playstation
The official US Sony Playstation Blog | Link to website: The Sony Playstation Blog
11. Katy Perry
Katy Perry’s official website | Link to website: Katy Perry
12. TechCrunch
One of the world’s leading art online magazines ever | Link to website: TechCrunch
13. BBC America
The BBC America uses WordPress. | Link to website: BBC America
14. Star Wars News
In WordPress you need to set. | Link to website: Star Wars News
15. Coca-Cola France
Coca-Cola France relies on WordPress. | Link to webpage: Coca-Cola France
16. Beyoncé
The official website of Beyoncé | Link to website: Beyoncé
17. The Harvard Business Review Network
The Harvard Business Review Network | Link to website: Harvard Business Review
18. The LinkedIn Blog
The official blog of LinkedIn | Link to website: LinkedIn Blog
19. The Xerox Blogs
The Xerox Blogs | Link to website: Xerox Blogs
20. The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones rock by WordPress. | Link to website: The Rolling Stones
21. Sylvester Stallone
Rambo Sylvester Stallone rock (y) t by WordPress. | Link to website: Sylvester Stallone
22 9to5Mac
The most well-known Apple news site in the world like WordPress very much. | Link to website: 9to5Mac
23. Upside Blog of UPS
The official UPS Blog | Link to website: Upside Blog
24. MTV News
The official MTV Blog | Link to website: MTV News
25. Matt Mullenweg
Unsurprisingly Matt Mullenweg – the brains behind WordPress | Link to website: Matt Mullenweg
26. Forbes
The official Forbes Blogs | Link to website: Forbes
27. Sony Music
The official Sony Music page | go to web site: Sony Music
28 Facebook Newsroom
Facebook Newsroom – official announcements by Facebook, click here. | Go to web site: Facebook Newsroom
29. The eBay Blog
The official blog of eBay Inc | Link to website: eBay Blog
30. Nokia Conversations
The Nokia Conversations blog, now part of Microsoft | Link to website: Nokia Conversations
31 PHILIPS Direct Life
The PHILIPS Direct Lifeblog | Link to website: PHILIPS Direct Life
32. The Mozilla Blog
The official blog of Mozilla | Link to website: The Mozilla Blog
33. Wall Street Journal Law Blog
The Law Blog of The Wall Street Journal | Link to website: Wall Street Journal Law Blog
34. SAP News Center
SAP News Center | Link to website: SAP News Center
35. Smashing Magazine
The largest and best known Web design and developlent blog in the world | Link to website: Smashing Magazine
Large global brands use WordPress as a CMS, mostly as a blog or a magazine because they are much larger and more complex than the simple corporate presences. Smashings editor in chief Vitaly Friedman has a comprehensive insight into the work on Smashing Magazine added.
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