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The web, and our online habits with it, are never at a standstill. One result of our fast-paced online behavior is that we scroll through our social media channels like nobody’s business.…

How to create a digital story in WordPress

Web Monkey3 years ago028 mins

‘It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen’. The first line of George Orwells’s book titled 1984. Kind of pulls you in right?…

Techno Babble

6 brilliant Facebook campaigns (& why they worked)

Web Monkey3 years ago018 mins

As the widest-reaching social network around, Facebook boasts nearly 2.8 billion monthly active users. But given the continuous changes to the Facebook algorithm and the platform’s shifting demographics, many marketers are stuck scratching their heads when it comes to their future on the platform.…

18 Web Design Trends for 2021

Web Monkey3 years ago021 mins

The line between ourselves and our digital twins is blurring more and more; therefore, users are looking for realistic designs focused on purpose, not just good looks.…

Design and Web team summary – 08 December 2020

Web Monkey3 years ago014 mins

The web team here at Canonical run two week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Web squad Our Web Squad develops and maintains most of Canonical’s promotional sites like ubuntu.com,…

Design and Web team summary – 24th November 2020

Web Monkey3 years ago016 mins

The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team Hi, I am Carlos Wu.…

Seedlet: A New, Sophisticated Theme Fully Powered By the Block Editor

Web Monkey3 years ago01 mins

Is your WordPress.com site ready for a refresh? Today, we’re unveiling Seedlet, a new theme that’s simple yet stylish. Designed by Kjell Reigstad, Seedlet is a great option for professionals and creatives seeking a sophisticated vibe.…

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The creation of our first digital story using the block editor

Web Monkey4 years ago016 mins

We write a lot of blog posts. And, not only about SEO topics, but also about our mission, company culture, and our broader vision. We hope that by writing those kinds of posts we can give you a glimpse into who we are as a company, and who we are as people.…

WordPress

The WordPress.com Year in Review (and Resolutions for 2018)

Web Monkey6 years ago010 mins

Some years go by slowly — not because they’re busier, but maybe there’s just more out there in the world to stop and notice. We hope the WordPress.com…

The Best of WordPress.com in May

Web Monkey7 years ago06 mins

Hi everyone! Check out some of the new updates, designs, and insights that helped make May a great month for the WordPress.com community. What’s new How a Detroit Hackathon Turned into WordPress.com’s…

Inclusive Illustrations, By Design

Web Monkey7 years ago024 mins

I like to think that designers solve problems, while artists ask questions. And when the two go hand-in-hand, real magic happens. Why? Because the right question gets answered with the right solution — art asks, and design responds.…

WordPress

Whimsical Worlds: Artists to Follow Now

Web Monkey8 years ago05 mins

From colorful journal pages to creatures made of salvaged materials, here’s a glimpse at the imaginative worlds of textile and multimedia artists on WordPress.com. The Pale Rook We discovered Glasgow-based textile artist Johanna Flanagan after stumbling upon her post, “Artist’s Statement: Part Two,” and were immediately pulled into her curious world of dolls that are hand-drawn, sewn, and embroidered.…

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New Themes: Snaps and Gateway

Web Monkey9 years ago01 mins

On this Theme Thursday, I’m happy to introduce two new free themes. Snaps Snaps, by Graph Paper Press, is a portfolio theme designed to showcase portrait-oriented photographs, illustrations, and other works of art.…

Be Merry with This Year’s Holiday Theme and Wallpapers

Web Monkey9 years ago04 mins

It’s hard to believe the year is already coming to a close. As 2014 ends, it’s time to celebrate the holiday season with our WordPress.com tradition of teaming up with talented artists to create a cheerful WordPress illustration.…

New Theme: Museum

Web Monkey9 years ago01 mins

We’re excited to introduce Museum, a new free theme! Created by WordPress.com’s own Kelly Dwan and Mel Choyce, Museum is crafted to showcase your best photographs, drawings, or illustrations.…