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Domains on Sale in November
The holiday season is finally upon us and we at FastComet want to start things off…
Domains on Sale in November
The holiday season is finally upon us and we at FastComet want to start things off…
Competitive analysis — What to do before you commit to your next great business idea
Whether you’ve already started an online business, are looking to expand an existing one, or are…
Sitejet Builder and Site Quality Monitoring in v116 and Beyond
We are excited to start the year off strong by sharing some exciting news: both Sitejet…
Popular Podcast App Pocket Casts Joins Automattic
We’re excited to announce that Pocket Casts will be joining Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com….
Get your website back into shape with SEO fitness
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SEO news in May 2021: Google introduces a new language model
This month, Google held their annual I/O conference, an event at which they announce new product…
What is E-A-T (Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness)?
Have you ever looked at a piece of content online and thinking: Hmm, I’m not sure…
5 years of writing readable content with Yoast SEO
Writing seems simple enough, but writing a compelling text that keeps the attention is quite hard….
Technical SEO fitness: take our quiz to assess your fitness
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What can Google’s “product reviews update” teach us about “high-quality content”?
In April 2021, Google changed how they assess content which ‘reviews’ products and services. The “Product…
8 Instagram trends to pay attention to in 2021
With each new year, social marketers like to predict what’s going to happen in their industry…
Social Spotlight: Drift wins by keeping things personal
We’ve written a lot of Social Spotlights over the past year. And while our writers typically…
The Hunt for Rogue Time – How we investigated and solved the Chromium snap slow startup problem
In October, we shared a blog post detailing significant snap startup time improvements due to the…
Ubuntu Groovy Gorilla on Raspberry Pi
On the 22nd of October, the 20.10 release was launched, featuring an Ubuntu Desktop image optimised…
Expert Advice: How to Improve Remote Education Collaboration
As we’re witnessing with schools and learning communities around the world, education is shifting dramatically. With…
Industry Experts and Pro Bloggers Come Together to Inspire, Teach, and Help You (and Your Site) Succeed
At the Official WordPress.com Growth Summit, the two-day virtual conference running twice from August 11-13, you’ll…
Electric Literature Moves to WordPress — Here’s How an Indie Publisher Thrives on the Open Web
Electric Literature launched 10 years ago in Brooklyn, New York, as a quarterly print journal with…
Announcing Free .blog Subdomains
Over the last thirteen years or so, the number of sites on WordPress.com has grown —…
The Best of WordPress.com: Summer Edition
Hi everyone! Here’s a snapshot of some of the excellent WordPress.com community advice, insights, and updates…