In an article today Joost de Valk founder & CEO of Yoast confirms that they have acquired WPForce.com a WordPress news site.

Last week we’ve acquired WordPress news site WPForce.com. Jonathan Dingman, who used to run the site, got too busy with his job and personal life to be able to keep running the site and was looking to sell it. We acquired it and will start to slowly bring it into our system.

Joost de Valk

The frequency of posting matters a lot for any news site, which was not happening with WPForce for quite sometime, as the frequency of posting was not as expected from a news site.

Yoast is an established brand & their SEO plugin is a household name when it comes to WordPress & it really does a great job.

Now, it will be interesting to see, what Yoast’s team plans to do with the WPForce