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• Three WordPressers Making a Splash
  on Apr 20, 2016 in Community WordPress.com blog to book books media podcasts
  From new books and viral success to high-profile podcasts, bloggers are accomplishing great things every day.
• HTTPS Everywhere: Encryption for All WordPress.com Sites
  on Apr 8, 2016 in Features Security
  We're proud to support a more secure web -- now for all custom domains on WordPress.com.
• “Don’t be who ISIS wants you to be”: Bloggers on Paris and Beirut
  on Nov 18, 2015 in Community Beirut Paris terrorism
  Bloggers in France, Lebanon, and beyond share their stories, analyses, and art after a week of violence.
• Get Up to Speed at learn.wordpress.com
  on Aug 26, 2015 in Resources Customization quick-start guide WordPress.com education
  Pole vault over the WordPress learning curve with our revamped tutorial site.
• Longreads’ Best of WordPress, Vol. 9
  on Dec 12, 2014 in Community Reading WordPress WordPress.com adult magazine best of wordpress boogie nights grantland Indianapolis Monthly jake threadgould jia tolentino larry bird longreads marketplace
  Five great stories from across all of WordPress, featuring Grantland, Marketplace, and more.
• New Theme: Twenty Fifteen
  on Dec 10, 2014 in Themes
  The new 2015 theme for WordPress has arrived. We'd like to introduce you to Twenty Fifteen.
• Explore Longform with Writing 201
  on Nov 21, 2014 in Better Blogging Community blogging u. longform writing
  Explore longform writing in our newest Blogging U. course, Writing 201: Beyond the Blog Post. The fun starts Monday, December 1 -- learn more and register today!
• Vote in Today’s US Midterm Elections
  on Nov 4, 2014 in Community democracy US Midterm Elections voting
  If you're eligible to vote in today's US Midterm Elections, exercise your right to vote and show your voting pride on your blog.
• Add Gmail, Calendar, and Drive to Your Site
  on Oct 13, 2014 in Dashboard Domains New Features Upgrade WordPress.com custom domain Google Google Apps Google calendar
  WordPress.com is joining the Google for Work Partner Program to bring the power of Google Apps right into your dashboard.
• Longreads’ Best of WordPress, Vol. 2
  on Jul 23, 2014 in Reading Tags WordPress Writing best of wordpress longreads reading list
  Here’s the second edition of Longreads’ Best of WordPress! We’ve combed through the internet to put together a reading list of some of the best storytelling being published on WordPress. (You can find Vol. 1 here.) As a reminder: If you rea...
• New Theme: Big Brother
  on Jul 3, 2014 in Themes
  Big Brother's bold colors and strong type will represent your business or organization with sophistication and panache.
• New Themes: Dynamic News, Ubud, and Bridger
  on Apr 3, 2014 in Themes
  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.
• Introducing Smoother Editing and New Playlists
  on Mar 25, 2014 in Better Blogging Customization Features Widgets WordPress.com Plain text Playlists update Visual Editor
  Extra, extra, read all about it: we're thrilled to announce a whole batch of improvements to your blogs, from image editing in the body of your posts to better, sleeker audio playlists -- and more.
• New Themes: Tuned Balloon, Yumblog, Lens, Hexa, Singl, MH Magazine
  on Feb 18, 2014 in Themes
  Tuned Balloon Tuned Balloon, a new premium theme by new seller Anariel Design, is a music theme designed for bands, featuring a responsive design, widgetized home page, custom widgets, and support for several post formats. Yumblog Yumblog by UpThem...
• One Theme, Two Ways: Customizing Twenty Fourteen
  on Jan 20, 2014 in Customization Design Themes Customizing Twenty Fourteen
  In the two months since its release, Twenty Fourteen has already made quite a splash, becoming the theme of choice for almost 200,000 sites. If you’re a new blogger (hello, Zero to Hero participants!), it likely looks familiar. It’s our d...
• Publicize Crash Course: LinkedIn, Tumblr, and Path
  on Jan 15, 2014 in Better Blogging Features Social linkedin Path Publicize Sharing social media tumblr
  Yesterday, we learned the ins and outs of pushing your new posts to Facebook, Twitter, and Google+. Today, we continue our tour of the Publicize universe with the three other social networks you can connect to from your WordPress.com account: LinkedI...
• New Themes: Motif and Suits
  on Jan 9, 2014 in Themes Motif responsive Suits
  It’s the first Theme Thursday of 2014, and we’re kicking the year off with two new free themes. Motif was designed to help you create a beautiful online presence for your business. You can integrate your logo with the custom header image,...
• Introducing the WP Photos App for Firefox OS
  on Dec 9, 2013 in Applications Mobile Photos Posting app Firefox OS photo blogging WP Photos
  WP Photos is a nifty new photoblogging app for Firefox OS that works with your WordPress.com or self-hosted WordPress blog. Photo sharing made simple WP Photos is a straightforward, no-nonsense photoblogging app that streamlines your photo sharing ex...
• NaNoWriMo 2013: Want to Write a Novel?
  on Oct 28, 2013 in Better Blogging Community Writing NaNoWriMo National Novel Writing Month novel writing writing
  It’s just a few days until November, and you know what that means: National Novel Writing Month, better known ’round these parts as NaNoWriMo, is near. Have you always wanted to write a novel? We know some of you have been waiting all yea...
• Everything But the Continental Breakfast: Hotels, Inns, and More on WordPress.com
  on Sep 11, 2013 in Community Themes Verticals bed and breakfast hotels inns Website
  WordPress.com is home to millions of great blogs and lots of great websites, from small businesses to schools to hotels. Forget your travel agent — you can find places to stay from New Zealand to New Mexico on WordPress.com. Since we launched W...