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Automattic Awarded Coveted Spot on Forbes Cloud 100 List

Automattic recognized in the definitive list of the Top 100 Private Cloud Companies in the World.

Selena Jackson
Selena Jackson
October 14, 2020

Congrats to the Bloggers Named Voices of the Year!

Congrats to all the bloggers nominated as 2014’s BlogHer Voices and Photos of the Year — especially to the 22 of you blogging on WordPress.com.

Michelle Weber
Michelle Weber
May 13, 2014

More New Books by WordPress.com Authors

With so many creative (and prolific) voices, it’s hard to keep track of all the titles published by our bloggers. Here’s another selection of recently published books by WordPressers.

Ben Huberman
Ben Huberman
May 12, 2014

New Books by WordPress.com Authors

From novelists to bakers, books by WordPress.com bloggers are popping up on shelves and screens everywhere this spring.

Ben Huberman
Ben Huberman
April 29, 2014

Three Bloggers Making a Splash

WordPress.com bloggers continue to leave their mark both online and off — here are three notable stories from recent weeks.

Ben Huberman
Ben Huberman
April 7, 2014

WordPressers Making a Splash: February Edition

The year 2014 started off with a bang on WordPress.com. From landing on the front page of The New York Times to riding the viral wave, our writers enjoyed a great month.

Cheri Lucas Rowlands
Cheri Lucas Rowlands
February 4, 2014

WordPressers in the Press — December Edition

Last week, we shared a few facts and figures on your prolific posting tendencies and a bit about some of the posts that recently grabbed your attention. Let’s take a look at one comedienne who’s gone viral since then and some great reading material courtesy of WordPress.com bloggers. Traffic is nuts for The Ugly Volvo […]

Krista Stevens
Krista Stevens
December 18, 2013

WordPressers in the Press

Last week, Ben offered a snapshot of another great month on WordPress.com. Our bloggers continue to bask in the spotlight, with viral hits and cross-platform success. Here’s a glimpse at what your fellow WordPressers are doing on the web. Parenting blogger hits the New York Times Parenting blogger and writer Kristen Hansen Brakeman is busy these days. We’re […]

Cheri Lucas Rowlands
Cheri Lucas Rowlands
November 12, 2013

Cloudup Joins the Automattic Family

Uploading media and sharing content are at the core of the WordPress publishing experience, and that experience is something we obsess about. Today we’re delighted to announce we’re acquiring Cloudup, a company that’s as fanatical about these core experiences as we are. Cloudup‘s built some fantastic technology that we can’t wait for you to try […]

Raanan Bar-Cohen
Raanan Bar-Cohen
September 25, 2013

You Are Now Less Dumb: Blogger David McRaney on Scoring the Second Book Deal

David McRaney’s Blog, You Are Not So Smart, led to a book of the same name, published in October 2011 — a book that became a bestseller in 13 languages (we profiled him here when the book was first announced). A follow-up volume, aptly titled You Are Now Less Dumb, hit bookshelves yesterday. Learn more about the […]

Michelle Weber
Michelle Weber
July 31, 2013