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Do you want to know which big name brands are using WordPress? One of the common misconceptions about WordPress is that since it is open source, it may not be good enough for big brands. To disprove this myth, we have created a list of most notable big name brands that are using WordPress on their websites.

1. TechCrunch

2. The New Yorker

3. BBC America

4. Bloomberg Professional

5. The Official Star Wars Blog

6. Variety

7. Sony Music

8. MTV News

9. Beyonce

10. PlayStation.Blog

11. Sweden’s Official Website

12. Microsoft News Center

13. Boingo

14. Bata

15. cPanel Blog

16. Quartz

17. Usain Bolt

18. The Walt Disney Company

19. Time Inc.

20. Facebook Newsroom

21. The New York Times Company

22. Marks & Spencer for Business

23. The Official Rackspace Blog

24. ExpressJet Blog

25. Inside BlackBerry

26. Rotary Means Business – Rotary Club

27. The Rolling Stones

28. The Walking Dead – AMC

29. The Mozilla Blog

30. The Wall Street Journal Law Blog

31. Will Wheaton

32. Snoop Dogg

33. SAP News Center

34. Wolverine Worldwide

35. Reuters Blogs

36. Katy Perry

37. Vogue India

38. Mercedes-Benz

39. Staples Canda Blog

40. Harvard Gazette Onine

41. Pulse by Target

How to Build Your Own WordPress Site?

Looking at all these popular brands using WordPress, you may be wondering how you can start your own WordPress website.

First you need to make sure that you are choosing the right platform. A self-hosted WordPress.org site gives you the freedom to build truly powerful websites with all the features of WordPress.

See our guide on the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org.

WordPress itself is free but you will need WordPress hosting and a domain name which will cost you money. Check out our break down of how much does it really cost to build a WordPress website.

Once you are ready, head over to our complete step by step guide on how to start a WordPress blog. Follow the instructions, and you will be up and running in no time.

We hope this article helped you learn about the big name brands that are using WordPress. You may also want to see our step by step guide on how to start an online store.

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