Who you're actually hiring
A WordPress developer who owns the whole stack, not a theme reseller
Most people who try to hire a WordPress developer in BD end up with a theme installer who charges extra. They buy a flashy demo and paste your logo on it. They add a contact form plugin, a slider plugin, and a "speed" plugin that does nothing. Then they call it custom.
Six months later, the dashboard is a mess of update warnings. The page builder has locked your content inside its own shortcodes. The dev who built it has stopped replying. I work in a totally different way. The person you message on WhatsApp is the person who sets up the theme, writes the custom functions, secures the site and ships it. Nothing goes to a junior, because there is no junior.
I've worked in WordPress for about 5 years, in the real parts of it. That means child themes, custom post types, ACF fields, WooCommerce, and clean PHP where a plugin would be overkill. It also means the dull work of speed and security that decides if a WordPress site survives.
That depth lets me tell you honestly on the first call if your project even needs WordPress. Maybe you're being sold a CMS you'll never log into. If a simple, fast site is the right answer, I'll say so before you've paid a taka.
Hiring me solo fixes what people hate most about WordPress here: the orphaned dashboard. One person set up your theme, chose every plugin and wrote the custom code. So support is just that person remembering his own choices. You don't file a ticket in an agency queue and wait three days to learn which plugin update broke your homepage. You text me, and I know which plugin, which file and which line.
I work with founders, shop owners, clinics, schools and professionals across Bangladesh. Many of them already paid once for a "WordPress website" that turned into a maintenance trap. Have you ever logged into wp-admin and seen thirty red update badges? Did you have no idea what was safe to click? Then you know why one accountable WordPress developer beats a logo on a pitch deck.
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