Toward zero: Reducing and offsetting our data center power emissions
Following the massive Australian bushfires earlier this year, I was motivated to act within my role…
WhatsApp: A New, Convenient Way for Your Customers to Contact You
The world is mobile, and your visitors and customers expect to be able to easily contact…
Starting Your Own Podcast on WordPress.com
I am very inspired by creative podcasts. Entertaining guests and the unscripted nature of the conversations…
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…
The WordPress.com Referral Program: Encourage Others to Start a Website
All of us know interesting people with unique talents. Some have business ideas. Others write beautiful…
Celebrating Pride Month: Perspectives on Identity, Diversity, Communication, and Change
Throughout June, we’ve published a series of Q&As at WordPress Discover featuring members of the Automattic…
Support the Fight Against Inequality: Resources and Ways to Act
The past few months have been tiring for everyone. As the coronavirus spread across the globe,…
Celebrating Pride Month with Out in Tech
Happy Pride Month! Last year, I shared resources and highlighted organizations doing awesome work in the…
Working Remotely Isn’t Just About the Work
With COVID-19, the business world has come to a fork in the road: Down one route,…
Coming Soon: Make Your Site Private Until You’re Ready to Launch
When you create a new site, you may want to personalize it before making it public….
Earth Day Turns 50 with a Massive Livestream Event
As the world fights to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control, another crisis looms. In late…
Make Your Business More Accessible with New Blocks
From our support sessions with customers each month, we know that growing your brand or business…
Create With Confidence — and Better Blocks
In the last few years, the teams working on the block editor have learned a lot…
How to Move Your Classes Online — and Charge for Them
We are proud to host many websites for language tutors, yoga schools, and personal fitness coaches…
Want to See a More Diverse WordPress Contributor Community? So Do We.
The mission of WordPress is to democratize publishing: to make it possible for anyone — no…
Celebrating Pride Month with WordPress.com
Happy Pride Month! My favorite parts about celebrating this month are the stories shared from LGBTQ+…
Introducing the 2019 ‘Anything Is Possible’ List
A coffee co-op owned by its farmers, a sewing community empowering people of all body shapes…
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…
Field Notes: WooCommerce Workshop for Women
Automatticians, the people who build WordPress.com, participate in events and projects around the world every day….
The WordPress Mobile Apps Now Support Right-to-Left Languages
As part of the broader open source community, we believe in building products that people of…
The WordPress.com Year in Review (and Resolutions for 2018)
Some years go by slowly — not because they’re busier, but maybe there’s just more out…