What is the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org?

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WordPress.com is a hosted platform that provides a simplified way to create a WordPress site without worrying about hosting or maintenance. It offers free and paid plans with varying levels of customization and features. WordPress.org, on the other hand, is the self-hosted version where you download the WordPress software and install it on your own web hosting server. This version offers full control over your site, including the ability to install custom themes and plugins, but requires more technical knowledge.

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Rehena A., Junior Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and E-commerce Platforms at Softaims

Rehena A.

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Timezone: UTC+06:00UTC+06:00
Country: BangladeshBangladesh
Chattogram
Rehena  A. | SoftaimsMember Since 2024
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My name is Rehena A. and I have over 1 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Elementor, WordPress, Website, Web Design, Web Development, etc.. I hold a degree in , Bachelor of Computer Science (BCompSc). Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Professional Ecommerce Website Design & Development, E-Commerce Landing Page, Shopify Website Landing Page, Hellosmitten WordPress Website, Professional Website Landing Page Design & Development, etc.. I am based in Chattogram, Bangladesh. I've successfully completed 30 projects while developing at Softaims. My passion is building solutions that are not only technically sound but also deliver an exceptional user experience (UX). I constantly advocate for user-centered design principles, ensuring that the final product is intuitive, accessible, and solves real user problems effectively. I bridge the gap between technical possibilities and the overall product vision. Working within the Softaims team, I contribute by bringing a perspective that integrates business goals with technical constraints, resulting in solutions that are both practical and innovative. I have a strong track record of rapidly prototyping and iterating based on feedback to drive optimal solution fit. I’m committed to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge, and helping colleagues grow their skills, all while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in solution development.

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1 year
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Profile of Md Sakil S., Lead Software Engineer - Web, Ecommerce and WordPress Platforms at Softaims
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Md Sakil S., Lead Software Engineer - Web, Ecommerce and WordPress Platforms at Softaims

Md Sakil S.

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Timezone: UTC+06:00UTC+06:00
Country: BangladeshBangladesh
Bogra
Md Sakil S. | SoftaimsMember Since 2015
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My name is Md Sakil S. and I have over 10 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: WordPress Development, WooCommerce, Elementor, Website Redesign, Page Speed Optimization, etc.. I hold a degree in Engineer's degree. Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: LinkDoctor LLC - Figma to WordPress Conversion, Media 1717 - Digital Marketing Services, Balsamico Bonini Modena - Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, Life Water Media - Digital Agency, Cantieri Navali di Sestri - Refitting, Restoration & Storage of Boats, etc.. I am based in Bogra, Bangladesh. I've successfully completed 9 projects while developing at Softaims. Information integrity and application security are my highest priorities in development. I implement robust validation, encryption, and authorization mechanisms to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance. I am experienced in identifying and mitigating common security vulnerabilities in both new and existing applications. My work methodology involves rigorous testing—at the unit, integration, and security levels—to guarantee the stability and trustworthiness of the solutions I build. At Softaims, this dedication to security forms the basis for client trust and platform reliability. I consistently monitor and improve system performance, utilizing metrics to drive optimization efforts. I'm motivated by the challenge of creating ultra-reliable systems that safeguard client assets and user data.

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1 Year
Availability
As Needed - Open to Offers
Hourly Rate
$28
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Profile of Dina M., Software Engineer - Web, PHP and WordPress Platforms at Softaims
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Dina M., Software Engineer - Web, PHP and WordPress Platforms at Softaims

Dina M.

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Timezone: UTC+08:00UTC+08:00
Country: MalaysiaMalaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Dina M. | SoftaimsMember Since 2022
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My name is Dina M. and I have over 3 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: WordPress, Elementor, Web Design, CSS, Web Development, etc.. I hold a degree in High school degree, Bachelor of Computer Science (BCompSc). Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: Complete UX/UI Redesign & Ecommerce Optimization for Wild Wood, WordPress - Booking - Elementor, Elementor Pro - WordPress, Designing a Seamless Swiss Tour Booking Experience, High-Energy Fitness Coaching Website (Elementor-WooCommerce), etc.. I am based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I've successfully completed 109 projects while developing at Softaims. I am a dedicated innovator who constantly explores and integrates emerging technologies to give projects a competitive edge. I possess a forward-thinking mindset, always evaluating new tools and methodologies to optimize development workflows and enhance application capabilities. Staying ahead of the curve is my default setting. At Softaims, I apply this innovative spirit to solve legacy system challenges and build greenfield solutions that define new industry standards. My commitment is to deliver cutting-edge solutions that are both reliable and groundbreaking. My professional drive is fueled by a desire to automate, optimize, and create highly efficient processes. I thrive in dynamic environments where my ability to quickly master and deploy new skills directly impacts project delivery and client satisfaction.

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3 years
Availability
As Needed - Open to Offers
Hourly Rate
$25
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GreenTech
Profile of Alexandar K., Senior Frontend Engineer - WordPress, Bootstrap and User Experience Design at Softaims
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Alexandar K., Senior Frontend Engineer - WordPress, Bootstrap and User Experience Design at Softaims

Alexandar K.

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Timezone: UTC+08:00UTC+08:00
Country: AustraliaAustralia
Perth
Alexandar K. | SoftaimsMember Since 2019
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My name is Alexandar K. and I have over 6 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: WordPress, Zurb Foundation, Bootstrap, Sass, HTML5, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Arts (B.A.). Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Traffic Junction, WellAi, InvoiceHub, BetterStock, HealthEngine, etc.. I am based in Perth, Australia. I've successfully completed 14 projects while developing at Softaims. I value a collaborative environment where shared knowledge leads to superior outcomes. I actively mentor junior team members, conduct thorough quality reviews, and champion engineering best practices across the team. I believe that the quality of the final product is a direct reflection of the team's cohesion and skill. My experience at Softaims has refined my ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring project alignment from the outset. I am a strong believer in transparent processes and iterative delivery. My main objective is to foster a culture of quality and accountability. I am motivated to contribute my expertise to projects that require not just technical skill, but also strong organizational and leadership abilities to succeed.

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6 years
Availability
Full-time
Hourly Rate
$75
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Profile of Kateryna K., Software Engineer - Backend, Web and WordPress Platforms at Softaims
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Kateryna K., Software Engineer - Backend, Web and WordPress Platforms at Softaims

Kateryna K.

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Timezone: UTC+03:00UTC+03:00
Country: UkraineUkraine
Dnipro
Kateryna K. | SoftaimsMember Since 2023
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My name is Kateryna K. and I have over 2 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: PHP, JavaScript, WordPress, WordPress Plugin, HTML, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Computer Applications. Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: E-commerce & Branding Agency Website - WordPress, PHP, Custom Frontend, Landing page for Maintenance company, E-commerce Website for a Medical Company [Wordpress + Woocommerce], Monko - Perfume store, Berman Capital (Creating a website for an investment company), etc.. I am based in Dnipro, Ukraine. I've successfully completed 20 projects while developing at Softaims. My passion is building solutions that are not only technically sound but also deliver an exceptional user experience (UX). I constantly advocate for user-centered design principles, ensuring that the final product is intuitive, accessible, and solves real user problems effectively. I bridge the gap between technical possibilities and the overall product vision. Working within the Softaims team, I contribute by bringing a perspective that integrates business goals with technical constraints, resulting in solutions that are both practical and innovative. I have a strong track record of rapidly prototyping and iterating based on feedback to drive optimal solution fit. I’m committed to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge, and helping colleagues grow their skills, all while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in solution development.

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2 years
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Profile of Shahinul I., Lead Software Engineer - Web, PHP and WordPress Development at Softaims
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Shahinul I., Lead Software Engineer - Web, PHP and WordPress Development at Softaims

Shahinul I.

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Timezone: UTC+06:00UTC+06:00
Country: BangladeshBangladesh
Dhaka
Shahinul I. | SoftaimsMember Since 2007
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My name is Shahinul I. and I have over 18 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: WordPress Plugin, WooCommerce, Website Customization, PHP, Elementor, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), High school degree. Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Wordpress Website for www.cloudbeds.com, Wordpress Theme, www.leedsvenues.org.uk, Backbone.js Powred Project, Wordpress Theme, etc.. I am based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. I've successfully completed 60 projects while developing at Softaims. I value a collaborative environment where shared knowledge leads to superior outcomes. I actively mentor junior team members, conduct thorough quality reviews, and champion engineering best practices across the team. I believe that the quality of the final product is a direct reflection of the team's cohesion and skill. My experience at Softaims has refined my ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring project alignment from the outset. I am a strong believer in transparent processes and iterative delivery. My main objective is to foster a culture of quality and accountability. I am motivated to contribute my expertise to projects that require not just technical skill, but also strong organizational and leadership abilities to succeed.

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18 years
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Profile of Yousef M., Software Engineer - Frontend, Web Design and WordPress Development at Softaims
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Yousef M., Software Engineer - Frontend, Web Design and WordPress Development at Softaims

Yousef M.

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Timezone: UTC+04:00UTC+04:00
Country: United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Dubai
Yousef M. | SoftaimsMember Since 2021
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My name is Yousef M. and I have over 4 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Elementor, CMS Development, Responsive Design, WordPress, WooCommerce, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Arts (BA). Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: MBME INVESTMENT - UAE, MBME WOW PAY - UAE, MBME PAY - UAE, MBME Group - UAE, THE COZY PENGUIN INSULATION - USA, etc.. I am based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. I've successfully completed 22 projects while developing at Softaims. My expertise lies in deeply understanding and optimizing solution performance. I have a proven ability to profile systems, analyze data access methods, and implement caching strategies that dramatically reduce latency and improve responsiveness under load. I turn slow systems into high-speed performers. I focus on writing highly efficient, clean, and well-documented code that minimizes resource consumption without sacrificing functionality. This dedication to efficiency is how I contribute measurable value to Softaims’ clients by reducing infrastructure costs and improving user satisfaction. I approach every project with a critical eye for potential bottlenecks, proactively designing systems that are efficient from the ground up. I am committed to delivering software that sets the standard for speed and reliability.

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4 years
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$40
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Profile of Fortune O., Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and Web Development at Softaims
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Fortune O., Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and Web Development at Softaims

Fortune O.

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Timezone: UTC+01:00UTC+01:00
Country: NigeriaNigeria
Lagos
Fortune O. | SoftaimsMember Since 2021
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My name is Fortune O. and I have over 4 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: WordPress, Elementor, Wix, Google Sites, Web Design, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Accountancy (BAcc). Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: Short Term Rental Community Website, Cloud Software WordPress Landing Page, Art Collection Website Design, Healthy Drinks Website - Made with Elementor, Elementor Wordpress Website for a Non Profit Organisation, etc.. I am based in Lagos, Nigeria. I've successfully completed 15 projects while developing at Softaims. I thrive on project diversity, possessing the adaptability to seamlessly transition between different technical stacks, industries, and team structures. This wide-ranging experience allows me to bring unique perspectives and proven solutions from one domain to another, significantly enhancing the problem-solving process. I quickly become proficient in new technologies as required, focusing on delivering immediate, high-quality value. At Softaims, I leverage this adaptability to ensure project continuity and success, regardless of the evolving technical landscape. My work philosophy centers on being a resilient and resourceful team member. I prioritize finding pragmatic, scalable solutions that not only meet the current needs but also provide a flexible foundation for future development and changes.

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4 years
Availability
More than 30 hrs/week
Hourly Rate
$25
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DoWell Research GmbHAm Seedamm
Profile of Muhammad H., Senior Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and AI Platforms at Softaims
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Muhammad H., Senior Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and AI Platforms at Softaims

Muhammad H.

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Timezone: UTC+04:00UTC+04:00
Country: United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Dubai
Muhammad H. | SoftaimsMember Since 2019
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My name is Muhammad H. and I have over 6 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Website Customization, Website Optimization, Website, Website Migration, Website Redesign, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: PORTFOLIO, Davis Carter Squarespace Website, Brand Guide for Emclara LLC, Seyfarth at Work, AMOR SKIN, etc.. I am based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. I've successfully completed 11 projects while developing at Softaims. My passion is building solutions that are not only technically sound but also deliver an exceptional user experience (UX). I constantly advocate for user-centered design principles, ensuring that the final product is intuitive, accessible, and solves real user problems effectively. I bridge the gap between technical possibilities and the overall product vision. Working within the Softaims team, I contribute by bringing a perspective that integrates business goals with technical constraints, resulting in solutions that are both practical and innovative. I have a strong track record of rapidly prototyping and iterating based on feedback to drive optimal solution fit. I'm committed to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge, and helping colleagues grow their skills, all while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in solution development.

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6 years
Availability
More than 30 hrs/week
Hourly Rate
$25
Rating
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Squarespell
Profile of Ruth J., Junior Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and General Development at Softaims
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Ruth J., Junior Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and General Development at Softaims

Ruth J.

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Verified BadgeVerified Expert in Engineering
Timezone: UTC+01:00UTC+01:00
Country: NigeriaNigeria
Lagos
Ruth J. | SoftaimsMember Since 2023
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My name is Ruth J. and I have over 2 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Wix, WordPress, Website Redesign, HTML, Web Design, etc.. I hold a degree in Master of Science (MS), Bachelor of Science (BS). Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Workflow Setup, Rara Ring Campaign, Website design for Beauty Industry, WordPress Website Design With Ela Luxurious Properties, Wix Website Design for Professional Cleaning Service., etc.. I am based in Lagos, Nigeria. I've successfully completed 8 projects while developing at Softaims. I thrive on project diversity, possessing the adaptability to seamlessly transition between different technical stacks, industries, and team structures. This wide-ranging experience allows me to bring unique perspectives and proven solutions from one domain to another, significantly enhancing the problem-solving process. I quickly become proficient in new technologies as required, focusing on delivering immediate, high-quality value. At Softaims, I leverage this adaptability to ensure project continuity and success, regardless of the evolving technical landscape. My work philosophy centers on being a resilient and resourceful team member. I prioritize finding pragmatic, scalable solutions that not only meet the current needs but also provide a flexible foundation for future development and changes.

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2 years
Availability
Full-time
Hourly Rate
$25
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