Showing posts with label CoFounder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CoFounder. Show all posts

Sunday, 19 May 2013

WPEngine Co-Founder and CEO, Jason Cohen, Interviewed by WordPress Hosting Reviews


Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) December 15, 2011

WordPress Hosting Reviews (http://wphostingreviews.com) interviewed Jason Cohen of WPEngine about how WPEngine has carved out a new hosting niche by creating a WordPress specific hosting company.

During the interview Cohen talks about several aspects of WPEngine and WordPress including company facts, service offerings, what makes them great, and their future plans.

Jason Cohen covered the history of WPEngine. They started in 2010 …to transform what it means to be a WordPress host. According to his blog he started WPEngine because he had a need for a service that offered WordPress specific hosting. He wanted to focus on 3 main problems, security, speed and scalability. Because there is a genuine need for this type of hosting in the WordPress community WPEngine has been doing very well.

When talking about the services offered by WPEngine Jason said there were four things that make WPEngine great, Were faster than any competitor…We can scale for increased traffic…Were the only company which has a security guarantee…We have the largest number of WordPress experts on staff….

WPEngine has a unique WordPress infrastructure. Jason Cohen dicusses it by saying, We only use dedicated, kick-ass hardware, none of that slow virtualized stuff, with things like SSD drives and top-of-the-line XEON processors. Also, he says they are able to serve 10,000 page requests per second.

When it comes to future technology WPEngine Jason Cohen said that they have many tools in the works. One that is in beta right now allows WPEngine customers to manage multiple blogs through their software. Even if they are hosted on other servers.

Visit WPEngine to learn more about exaclty what their services include. Read the full WPEngine Review.

About WordPress Hosting Reviews — WordPress Hosting Reviews, established in 2008, is owned and managed by Intown Web Design of Atlanta, GA. The site was created as a place for WordPress users to post reviews and learn about the best WordPress hosting companies. It is a website that helps to the WordPress Hosting community. For more information: http://twitter.com/wphostingreview

About Intown Web Design (http://www.intownwebdesign.com) — Intown Web Design, located in Atlanta, Ga, is a web design and development firm with a focus on creating functional websites for business. Clients range from startups to corporations traded on the NYSE. Founded in 2007, with a specialty in open source technologies including PHP, WordPress and WordPress. They have continued to expand their expertise into improving site performance, usability and search engine rankings.

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WPEngine Co-Founder and CEO, Jason Cohen, Interviewed by WordPress Hosting Reviews

Thursday, 31 January 2013

BlogFrog Co-Founder Speaking at BlogHer 11

Boulder, CO (PRWEB) July 27, 2011

WHAT: BlogHer 2011 in San Diego, CA will feature a Social Media Geek panel called, Implementing Community Features on Your Blog. Moderated by Adria Richards, the panel will include Holly Hamann, co-founder and VP of Marketing for BlogFrog, the largest and most active network of mom bloggers on the web, and Sara Rosso from Automattic, the company behind WordPress. Hamann will share tips and suggestions to help bloggers create successful and engaging online communities. She will also discuss how bloggers can maximize online communities to boost their visibility and revenue.

TRACK: Social Media Geek

PANEL DESCRIPTION: A range of new tools have cropped up over the last couple of years that allow you to take your community out of the comments on your posts and give them center-stage. In this session, Adria Richards will moderate a discussion about tools for implementing community features plug-ins for WordPress, Drupal, Typepad, and more with Holly Hamann from BlogFrog and Sara Rosso from Automattic. Which is right for you and what are the implementation shortcuts and headaches you should know about?

WHEN: August 6, 2011 from 1:30pm – 2:45pm PT.

WHERE: BlogHer ’11 will be held in sunny San Diego at the San Diego Convention Center located at 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101

WHO: About 2,000 people are expected to attend BlogHer 11. Attendees primarily include women writers and publishers from across the United States as well as major household consumer brand representatives.

About BlogFrog

BlogFrog is an instant community platform used by bloggers to enable readers to interact with each other, engage in like-minded discussions, and share rich media content like photos and videos. As the largest network of mom bloggers on the web, BlogFrog has captured the interest-based social graph by powering thousands of mom-centric niche communities. In addition to its loyal blogger network, BlogFrog has a suite of brand engagement solutions to help household brands create relationships, start conversations and build trust with women and mom consumers. Co-Founded by Rustin Banks and Holly Hamann, BlogFrog is a venture-backed, private company headquartered in Boulder, Colo. For more information, please visit theblogfrog.com or follow along via Twitter @theblogfrog.

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BlogFrog Co-Founder Speaking at BlogHer 11