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Automattic’s Worldwide WP 5k 2013
The Automattic Worldwide WP 5k is back again in 2013! Set your timers for September 29th! At Automattic we work from all over the world, and we use internal blogs for socializing and exchanging...
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Blogging on the go just got easier and more fun: Introducing WordPress for iOS 7
Apple just released the new version of their mobile operating system, iOS 7, with a new user interface that streamlines both form and function — it’s colorful and intuitive, but stripped-down and...
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New Themes: Traveler and InfoWay
It’s another Two Theme Thursday here on WordPress.com, with Traveler and InfoWay taking the spotlight. Traveler is a full-screen, flexible, and highly visual theme, built by Pro Theme Design for...
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Unbound Creativity: Art Blogs on WordPress.com
From painting and photography to performance art, the art scene on WordPress.com is thriving. Practitioners of every imaginable art form are inspiring visitors with their creativity, using striking...
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Pocket and WordPress.com: Saving and Sharing Made Easy
Working with our pals at Pocket — a service that lets you save articles, longreads, and other media like videos that you find on the web — we’re happy to announce you can easily save content on...
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What a Difference a Header Makes! Three Theme Transformations
WordPress.com bloggers create some truly bespoke sites using our 200+ themes as a starting point — the possibilities are endless, especially if you’re willing to give CSS a try. What if you want...
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Stats Wrangling IV: Referrers and Clicks
This summer, we provided a bird’s-eye view of your Stats panel and have taken tours of various modules (Days, Weeks, and Months and Top Posts and Pages) that offer data about your site’s visitors and...
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Cloudup Joins the Automattic Family
Uploading media and sharing content are at the core of the WordPress publishing experience, and that experience is something we obsess about. Today we’re delighted to announce we’re acquiring Cloudup,...
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Digging In the Dashboard, Part II: Features for Longform Posts
As we discussed in the first installment of Digging in the Dashboard, WordPress.com has so many great features that it’s tough to be familiar with them all. I’m still discovering new ones myself! Let’s...
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Hot Buttons: Make Room for Debate on Your Blog
Out with the Halloween candy, in with the ballot boxes: today is election day across 50 states! All over the world, in fact, falling leaves seem to inspire the urge to cast votes. From Norway in...
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Drape Your Dashboard In Living Color
When we launched a makeover of the dashboard, one of the features you requested the most was the ability to shake up its color scheme. Starting today, you can do just that. You can now choose between...
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New Theme: Kent
It’s the first Thursday in November, and with NaNoWriMo and NaBloPoMo kicking into gear, isn’t it fitting that our first new theme of the month, Kent, is especially for writers? Kent Theme Crafted by...
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Refine Your Blog’s Voice with New Fonts
Using the perfect font gives your blog personality — and just might be the design element that inspires you to find your own voice. We’ve added a bunch of terrific new fonts for users of our Custom...
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WordPress.com News and Numbers: The October Hot List
With October in the books, it’s time to take a look at the incredible accomplishments of the WordPress.com community over the past month. Coming in the wake of an impressive September, you raised the...
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Introducing Related Posts
Do you ever wonder what happens when your readers reach the end of your posts? What do they click on? Where do they go next? What if you’ve piqued a reader’s interest and left them wanting more, but...
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Make the Most of Your Customizer: Three Neat Features to Try
WordPress.com users show their creativity not only in the content they publish, but also in how they design their sites. We always enjoy seeing how bloggers transform popular themes like Oxygen,...
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WordPressers in the Press
Last week, Ben offered a snapshot of another great month on WordPress.com. Our bloggers continue to bask in the spotlight, with viral hits and cross-platform success. Here’s a glimpse at what your...
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Thinking of WordPress.com for Your Business?
Many of you use WordPress.com as a platform for your personal blogs, but it can also be your online home for your business. We have tools and features to help you establish a professional web presence,...
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New Theme: Typo
Today we have a shiny new theme for your blogging pleasure! Introducing Typo by Okay Themes: With clean typography, an inky color palette, and lots of subtle textures, Typo has all the charm and style...
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Have You Visited the Forums Lately?
If you haven’t checked out the WordPress.com forums lately, you should! The forums offer an active community of fellow WordPress.com users, and they’re a great place to get help with support issues and...
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