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How to timestamp YouTube videos and create Key Moments
Key Moments arrived to Google search in late 2019. They are a feature that enables expansive,…
How to come up with social media content using feedback from your silent fans
Likes, shares and follows tell us a lot about what kind of content lands with our…
How to use competitive benchmarking to grow your social presence
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Social Spotlight: How Tim Hortons puts people first in its social strategy
Overview Tim Hortons and Canada have a symbiotic relationship. The restaurant chain has crafted a brand…
How social drives transformation: Q&A with Twitter’s Zach Hofer-Shall
For years now we’ve heard about the impending digital transformation—the slow-rolling wave of businesses removing non-digital,…
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…
Hear me out… Social media gimmicks won’t save your social strategy
In recent years, it feels as if organic social reach is on the decline. While there’s…
To spring break or not to spring break? That is the question for brands navigating the pandemic
Ten years in Chicago has taught me that, even though the temperature reads 60 degrees outside,…
Keep Track of Your Conversations in One Place
Today, we’re introducing Conversations: a tool in the Reader that makes it easier for you to…
Inclusive Illustrations, By Design
I like to think that designers solve problems, while artists ask questions. And when the two…
Field Notes: SupConf 2016
Automatticians, the people who build WordPress.com, participate in events and projects around the world every day….
Five Engaging Longreads Stories You Might Have Missed
Longreads has been connecting readers with quality stories since 2009, and since joining Automattic in 2014,…
New Themes: Escutcheon and Orvis
Happy Theme Thursday, everyone! Today we have two new free themes for your perusal. Escutcheon Escutcheon,…
Five Posts that Made Us Think
What makes a great blog post? We all have our pet criteria: sharp prose. Enlightening content. Stunning…
A Niche of Their Own: Five Sites to Check Out Today
The blogging community is huge and diverse, with thousands of smaller clusters of sites built around shared…
New Theme: Blask
Today I’m happy to introduce Blask, a free portfolio theme designed by Mel Choyce. Blask Blask is a…
Writers’ block? No problem! Introducing AutoMatton
Here at WordPress.com, we‘re always looking for ways to improve the blogging experience. We pride ourselves…
Field Notes: BlogHer PRO 2014
Automatticians, the people who build WordPress.com, participate in events and projects around the world every day….