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Your Unique Visitors
For all of you stats junkies — you know who you are! — we’ve added some holiday cheer to your WordPress.com Stats Page. In addition to the number of views your site receives, you can now keep tabs on...
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Personalize Your Site with Custom Colors
Last month, we talked about how you can personalize your online home with a custom domain. Another way to customize your site? Colors. Bold, rich, bright colors. And you’re in luck! With a Custom...
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Musicians Find a Home on WordPress.com
If you had any doubt that WordPress.com makes a great online home for your band, the range of artists who are now using it to promote their work and grow their fan base should put that to rest. New...
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New Themes: Book Lite and Misty Lake
Happy Theme Thursday! It’s a great day to share our two newest free themes, both designed especially for your writing (and reading) pleasure. First off, we have Book Lite, a beautiful theme designed by...
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Infuse your CSS with Sass and LESS
CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is a handy tool to separate the presentation from the content of your website — you write the content, and the CSS controls the look and formatting. CSS is great for giving...
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Freshly Pressed: Friday Faves
We’re continually blown away by the posts published on WordPress.com. Week after week, we discover content that’s original. Bold. Honest. The most notable posts make us stop and think. Looking for...
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365 Days, 52 Weeks: A Look at Blogging in 2012
At the end of November, we gave shout-outs to bloggers and artists who participated in month-long projects like NaBloPoMo and NaNoDrawMo. As 2012 comes to a close, we also want to highlight writers and...
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WordPress.com: Our Labor of Love — 2012 in Review
For us, WordPress.com is our labor of love — we’re continually releasing new themes, upgrades, and features to help you create the best website and/or blog you can. In addition to great tools, we...
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Jetpack 2.1 for WordPress.org
After we announced media changes on WordPress.com, some of you asked when these new WordPress.com features would be available for self-hosted WordPress sites. Well, wait no more! The latest features...
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A Week of Responsive Themes
A new year. A new beginning. A new theme? This week, we’ll highlight our responsive themes on WordPress.com. Maybe you’ll find a new design that’s perfect for your site in 2013. Of 220+ themes in the...
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Pinterest Verification Added to Webmaster Tools
Lots of you have been asking about website verification for Pinterest — the process that tells Pinterest that you own the website listed in your profile. Once your site is verified, your blog’s URL...
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Responsive Themes: Oxygen and Confit
Yesterday, we highlighted two themes, Ever After and Sight. Today, we continue with our responsive theme showcase with two more beautiful themes designed to make sites look their best on any screen,...
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Responsive Themes: Gridspace and Just Desserts
This week, we’ve highlighted the responsive themes on WordPress.com. In our Theme Showcase, we have more than 50 responsive themes designed to provide a tailored layout depending on which device you’re...
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New Theme: Minimalizine
We’d be remiss if we didn’t include a brand new responsive theme for responsive theme week! Introducing Minimalizine, a beautiful, minimal theme designed by Rizqy Hidayat, and perfect for a tumblelog...
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Freshly Pressed: Weekly Faves
As Story Wranglers here at WordPress.com, we love getting to spend time every day in the Reader exploring the incredible breadth of topics you’re writing about. Here are three Freshly Pressed posts...
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Meet a Forum Volunteer: Sergio Ortega
If you ever had a question about WordPress.com, chances are you’ve visited our Community Support Forums. Forums are a great place to search for solutions and get answers to your questions. One cool...
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We want you: Automattic is hiring in 2013
Merry band of comrades seeks nice, hard-working, diligent, motivated, fun-loving people to join their mission: to democratize publishing and make WordPress.com the best it can be. Work with us. Last...
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Enhance Your Site with Post Formats
A simple way to add visual variety to your site’s front page is to publish your content using Post Formats. Over 50 of our themes support Post Formats, which means they can display various types of...
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Showcase Your Creativity with a Portfolio Site
Do you shoot photographs or video? Illustrate, paint, or draw? Design things? If you answered “yes” to one or more of the above, WordPress.com is the perfect place to show your stuff. We’ve just...
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A New Responsive Design for WordPress.com
Last week we started to roll out some visual changes to WordPress.com and the WordPress.com Reader. We’ve been working hard on improvements in two key areas; making WordPress.com an amazing responsive...
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