In this episode, Stephen Martin discusses the benefits of using WordPress and WooCommerce as a platform for building websites. He highlights the longevity and evolution of WordPress, emphasizing its versatility for various types of websites. Martin also emphasizes the importance of owning your website and the limitations of other platforms like Weebly and Wix. He compares WordPress to Shopify, noting that while Shopify is great for small and large businesses, it can become costly in the long run. Martin also mentions the search engine friendliness of WordPress and the challenges of other open-source platforms. He concludes by mentioning the benefits of improved tools and plugins available for WordPress.

Takeaways

WordPress has evolved over the years and is a versatile platform for building various types of websites.
Owning your website is important, and WordPress allows you to have full control.
Shopify is a good option for small and large businesses, but it can become costly in the long run.
WordPress is search engine friendly and has a large community contributing to its improvement.
WordPress offers improved tools and plugins that can enhance website performance and search engine optimization.


Keywords
WordPress, WooCommerce, website platform, longevity, evolution, versatility, ownership, limitations, Shopify, search engine friendliness, open-source platforms, improved tools, plugins



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