Mmastodon TechnologySoftware first seen 17 h ago, last 15 h ago, peak #2
WordPress economy's massive revenue footprint under discussion
Original: @ ShadSterling @ rpsu @ BjornW @ leonardof @ thephpf @ cadusilva Think for a moment about how much managed WordPress hos
A technology commentator is prompting a discussion about the sheer scale of the WordPress economy, asking readers to add up what managed WordPress hosting providers collectively charge each month, plus total sales from WooCommerce-powered e-commerce stores and other WordPress-related revenue. The point being made is that WordPress underpins a very large share of the web's commercial activity, far beyond what its own parent company earns.
Why now: People are debating how much revenue WordPress actually drives across hosting and e-commerce compared to its direct sales.
WordPressWooCommerceAutomatticmanaged WordPress hosting providers
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 2 snapshots from 17 h ago to 15 h ago.
Evidence
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/3168065