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WordPress: A Love–Hate Story

The messy truth about food blogging’s biggest platform monopoly.

Sep 12, 2025
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In my work with startups and tech platforms, I’m used to seeing companies build their own CMS. Custom tools, tailored workflows, bespoke everything. So when I first started looking at the food blogging world, I was surprised to learn that WordPress was the platform almost everyone used.

Full transparency: WordPress drives me nuts. I don’t use it. And hon…

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