The UAE capital, Abu Dhabi is also growing its potential in the tech and IT industries. Alongside Dubai, the city has seen investments of over $250M in 2019 that were directed to startup incubators and accelerators. Increasing its business capacity, the city has also attracted foreign investments in the IT sector of over $125M in the past 5 years. Google, Microsoft, HP, and Apple are only a few of the tech giants present in the Emirate capital. 

Regarding accelerators, incubators, and startup programs Abu Dhabi has registered more than 10 programs ready to support the tech businesses and IT sector. Among the most notable names, there are Mohammed bin Rashid Innovations, Sheraa, Ma’an Social Incubator, or, ADGM Reglab. 

IT professionals in UAE are choosing Dubai over  Abu Dhabi, and following the trend, the city should attract more young professionals with facilities and lower living costs. On the other hand, the average salary in Abu Dhabi for IT professionals is competitive. According to Salary Expert, the average salary for such professionals is estimated to be at 248K AED, or $67K/Year. Compared to Dubai, the salaries are ⅓ lower, but at the same time among the highest in the region. 

Overall, Abu Dhabi has high potential to become one of the region’s leaders in tech and IT, and together with Dubai, boost the entire digital transformation of the country.

Based on joint efforts of companies and TechBehemoths, there are more than 98 IT companies from Abu Dhabi that gained advanced digital exposure and have higher chances to get more leads

WordPress is currently the most popular CMS (content management system) on the web. It’s used on more than 43% of all websites worldwide (around 32% of the sites don’t use any CMSs or have custom built systems).

It was launched more than 20 years ago and evolved from a simple blogging platform into a powerful website builder powering millions of websites across the world. WordPress is relatively easy to manage, is extremely flexible in terms of design and functionality and has a huge community of developers.

WordPress.org is a free and open source software, meaning that everyone can modify it as they wish and use it for different purposes. It also has a hosted solution available on WordPress.com, where users can choose a paid plan.

Some of the most popular brands like Vogue, Sony, Meta, Spotify, Disney, Bloomberg, New York Post and many more use WordPress on their websites.

It comprises a whole ecosystem of themes, plugins and tools that can power a wide variety of websites from personal blogs to large ecommerce websites (via WooCommerce), news sites, membership sites, courses, forums, etc.

While WordPress is very customizable and its possibilities are almost limitless, you might need help from experienced WordPress development service providers to be able to implement advanced functionality and custom design for your business website.

It provides a great flexibility and gives you full control over your site. This is why so many professionals choose WordPress. The benefits are obvious: 

• Highly customizable

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• Visual website editor

• SEO friendly

• Mobile friendly

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• Scalable

• Huge community

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There are thousands of companies providing WordPress development and design services. That’s why it’s important to define your goals and requirements in advance, so you can choose the right service provider for your business.

Choosing a reliable agency to work with can be a difficult task. To make the selection process easier, keep in mind some of the following aspects:

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• Portfolio - check the company’s portfolio and some of their previous works

• Price - expect to pay at least $30-70 / per hour for development services 

• Company location - do they focus on a specific area? Do they know the local market?

• Client reviews - read the latest client reviews on TechBehemoths on any company profile

• Communication - check the preferred communication means and turnaround time

• Reporting - ask for more details and examples of reports

There are more than 8,000 companies registered on TechBehemoths providing WordPress development services. With such a great number of service providers, it’s easy to get overwhelmed while searching for a company to work with.

To ease the selection process we’ve developed a powerful filter, so you can shortlist the companies that fit your project needs. You can narrow down the search and be very specific by selecting the desired filter options.

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