New Themes: Dynamic News, Ubud, and Bridger
Our three newest themes, Dynamic News, Ubud, and Bridger, let you start an online magazine, showcase your photos, or build a portfolio for your personal or small-business website.
View ArticleWhat Niche Bloggers Can Do to Attract Traffic
Three things you can do starting now, to grow your audience and attract traffic to your site.
View ArticleMonday Morning Edition
In case you missed it, a quick recap of the past week on WordPress.com, from new features to great blogs to discover.
View ArticleThree Bloggers Making a Splash
WordPress.com bloggers continue to leave their mark both online and off -- here are three notable stories from recent weeks.
View ArticleFive Elements For Your Front Page
Your site's front page is like the front door to your home: you want it to look and feel inviting, as well as unmistakably you. Here's a quick list of five things -- big and small -- to consider when...
View ArticleEarly Theme Adopters: McKinley
In our Early Theme Adopters series, we focus on bloggers creating great sites with the most recent additions to our Theme Showcase. Today, let’s visit some of the sites that are already using McKinley,...
View ArticlePerspectives: Blogging About Autism
April is Autism Awareness Month. Today, we'd like to introduce you to just some of the many bloggers who write about autism on WordPress.com.
View ArticleLongreads Joins the Automattic Family
Today we’re excited to announce that we are acquiring Longreads, the pioneering service that helps readers find and share the best longform storytelling around the world, for reading on mobile devices....
View ArticlePortfolios on WordPress.com
Our new (free!) Portfolio tools and themes put your creativity front and center.
View ArticleThe Daily Post Has a Great New Look
WordPress.com's resource on the art and craft of blogging got a makeover. We're excited to invite you to the revamped Daily Post!
View ArticleMonday Morning Edition
In case you missed it, a quick recap of the past week on WordPress.com, from new features to great blogs to discover.
View ArticleGetting the Most Out of Post Formats: Quoting in Style
Nearly 150 of the themes available to WordPress.com users support post formats, which means that these themes offer a variety of post types (standard, image, gallery, video, audio, quote, and more)...
View ArticleEarly Theme Adopters: Spun
In our Early Theme Adopters series, we focus on bloggers creating great-looking sites with the most recent additions to our Theme Showcase. Today, let’s visit some of the sites that are already using...
View ArticleHeartbleed Security Update
WordPress.com has taken steps to deal with the Heartbleed vulnerability. Here's what you need to know.
View ArticleFive Minutes with David Cole
Meet and get to know former Justice League of America superhero and Happiness Engineer extraordinaire, David Cole.
View ArticleThe WordPress.com Transparency Report
WordPress.com is proud to release our first-ever transparency report. Get schooled on the number of information requests, takedown demands, and national security requests we've received.
View ArticleNew Theme: Fictive
Fictive is about your style, your look, and your story. With plenty of ways to customize, it's a great option for a travel blog or personal website.
View ArticleThree Quick Tips for Better Blogging
Learn how to edit your tagline, customize comment prompts, and schedule posts -- three great tips to have in your blogging back pocket.
View ArticleMonday Morning Edition
In case you missed it, a quick recap of the past week on WordPress.com, from new features to great blogs to discover.
View ArticleBetter Tagging for Increased Traffic
Tags are great for getting more exposure and for finding interesting new blogs to follow.
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