WordPress.com’s Parent Company Announces Happy Tools, a New Suite of Products for the Future of Work
Distributed teams, different geographies, and complex dynamics are redefining the modern workday. Soon, “job perks” like…
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…
Join WordPress.com for an International Women’s Day Livestream Panel
On International Women’s Day this Friday, WordPress.com parent company Automattic is hosting four outstanding women tech…
Introducing Six New Business-Oriented Themes
Today we’re excited to announce six new themes with an entrepreneurial spin: Calm Business, Elegant Business,…
Customize Your WordPress.com Dashboard
We’re happy to announce new improvements to your WordPress.com dashboard for a more accessible and customized…
Introducing the 2019 ‘Anything Is Possible’ List
A coffee co-op owned by its farmers, a sewing community empowering people of all body shapes…
New Theme: Twenty Nineteen
We’re pleased to announce that Twenty Nineteen — the new WordPress default theme designed by Allan…
Now Available in the Mobile Apps: Revision History
The ability to load a previous version of a page or post is invaluable when you…
Announcing Free .blog Subdomains
Over the last thirteen years or so, the number of sites on WordPress.com has grown —…
Setting Up Your Site on a Mobile Device Just Got a Lot Easier
Starting a new website is always exciting: you’ve chosen a topic, found the right name, and…
A New Way to Manage Your Pages on the WordPress Mobile Apps
We’ve made a small change to the WordPress mobile apps to make it easier for you…
Introducing Activity
Knowing what’s going on behind the scenes of your site is key to engagement and security….
New Theme: Photos
Today we’re happy to introduce Photos, an image-centric theme with a clean layout and a design…
National Voter Registration Day 2018
Did you know that today is National Voter Registration Day? At Automattic, our mission is to…
Try Simplenote, Our Fast and Easy-to-Use Notes App
A great note-taking app can help with all kinds of daily routines like taking class notes,…
New in the WordPress.com Business Plan: Jetpack Search
The WordPress.com Business plan combines fully managed hosting with the freedom to grow and scale your…
Introducing the Simple Payment Widget
Since the introduction of the Simple Payment Button, we’ve been looking for more ways to streamline…
Introducing: A Diverse, Free Stock Photo Library
As many site creators know, it’s daunting to find images to represent the message you’re trying…
Podcasting on WordPress.com
It’s no secret that we’re big fans of podcasts — their beautiful storytelling and engaging news…
Bookmark Posts with Save For Later
Maybe you’re reading a blog post while sipping your morning tea when you suddenly realize it’s…
Field Notes: WooCommerce Workshop for Women
Automatticians, the people who build WordPress.com, participate in events and projects around the world every day….