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New Themes: Gigawatt and Pinboard
Happy Thursday! I’m pleased to announce the two newest additions to our ever-growing Theme Showcase. First off, it’s grungy meets vintage with Gigawatt — a clean and bold premium theme from Obox...
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Freshly Pressed: Editors’ Picks for September 2012
Another month, another assortment of posts—from simple yet poignant musings on existence and our connections to others to thoughtful and opinionated commentaries on the Internet, life choices, and the...
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Streamline Your Photos With New Tiled Galleries
Photos can add life to your blog and be the catalyst for getting a message across to your readers. Today, we launched new options for our WordPress.com galleries that allow you to create elegant...
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New Themes: Hum, Monster, and Timepiece
We know you’ve been waiting for it – Theme Day has arrived, and with it comes three awesome new themes! First up is Hum, a beautifully designed theme by Automattic’s very own Daryl Koopersmith. Based...
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Open Sans, how do we love thee? Let us count the ways.
If you’re sharp-eyed, you’ve noticed that we recently adopted Open Sans as our default typeface across WordPress.com. Type wonks know that Open Sans is a humanist sans-serif typeface. It’s elegant and...
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Custom Colors Previews All Around
After adding colors to our Custom Design repertoire a few months ago, we decided they’re cool enough that everyone should have a chance to preview new colors before purchasing an upgrade. Adding color...
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New Themes: Babylog and Delicacy
Happy Thursday everybody! Today I would like to introduce you to the two latest additions to our family of themes. Let’s start first with the most adorable … Babylog is the perfect theme for...
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New Theme: Runo Lite
We have a beautiful addition to the WordPress.com themes collection for you today! Designed by La&La, Runo Lite is a minimalist theme with a focus on writing. Offering multiple sidebar...
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Improved Publicize
Fall is the season for changes and we’re in the spirit on WordPress.com! We’ve been working hard on some changes to the Publicize feature that we are happy to share with you today. Publicize has only...
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New Themes: Something Fishy and Blissful Blog
Another Thursday, another theme day! Today, I have the pleasure of introducing you to our two newest themes: Something Fishy and Blissful Blog! From the depths of the creative mind of our very own,...
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Embedding Images from Instagram
We know many of you document and share your experiences with Instagram, so we’re excited to announce that you can now embed images from Instagram on your blog. As with other embeds, it’s quite easy....
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Make Your Band’s Site Sing
Hey musicians! We just launched WordPress.com/music with two new features to help you rock the web: playlists and upcoming events. We know that you need specific features to create a killer experience...
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NaBloPoMo is here! Need some inspiration?
It’s November 1st, and National Blog Posting Month–NaBloPoMo–is upon us. Time to put your thinking cap on, fire up the computer, chug some extra coffee, and get a-postin’! Bookmark these resources for...
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WordPress.com is Proud to Help Power Red Cross Relief Efforts
WordPress is way more than just a blogging platform — it’s a full-featured Content Management System that powers over 17% of the web. We love seeing the myriad ways people use it to get their messages...
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The WordPress Bestseller List
Move over, New York Times bestseller list. Millions of people across the globe turn to WordPress to build their websites and blogs, and we’re proud to say WordPress is home to many bestselling writers...
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Freshly Pressed: Editors’ Picks for October 2012
Narrowing down all the fantastic posts featured on Freshly Pressed in a month to just ten is a challenge, but one that we relish — it reminds us of how much great content you’ve published, and of the...
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New Themes: Opti and Hatch
You’ve been asking for more magazine-inspired themes, and we’ve been listening – today we have two new themes to add to the ever-growing WordPress.com collection! Our first theme today, Opti, is a...
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Personalize Your Online Home with a Custom Domain
A domain name is a name used to identify a website on the Internet. Your blog’s domain name is like your mailing address: it lets people know where to find you — and all the cool content you create! At...
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Make WordPress.com Your City’s Virtual Home
City administrators: Don’t spend thousands of dollars on a proprietary system for your city’s website. We’ve launched WordPress.com/cities as the go-to place to start a site for your city or other...
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Pay Another Way: Bitcoin
At WordPress.com, our mission is making publishing democratic — accessible and easy for anyone, anywhere. And while anyone can start a free blog here, not everyone can access upgrades (like going...
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