Your about me page is, statistically speaking, one of your top 10 pages on your site. It’s right up there with your home page, your most popular articles, and your “call to action” pages. We’ve put together 4 specific reasons…
WordPress.com Gets Refresh With New App and Features
Automattic announced the launch of a new version of WordPress.com, which it has built from the ground up to let you update pages and respond to comments from a desktop app, manage all blogs and sites from one spot on…
WordPress.com Gets New High-Speed Editor
WordPress.com announced that it now has a new editor that’s faster and cleaner. According to the people behind it, it’s fast, responsive, and lets you create posts and pages more quickly both on desktop and mobile. According to WordPress.com, the…
Julianne Hough Gives Back With Her Blog
Julianne Hough is giving back. Her career has been about stardom, fame, fortune, but now she is using her blog as a platform to share what works in her life with others. “Being in the world of entertainment, as selfish…
WordPress Has ‘Reinvented’ Its Video Feature
Automattic announced a big update to VideoPress, its service that powers videos on WordPress.com and Jetpack-connected self-hosted WordPress sites. It describes the new generation of VideoPress as “dynamic, responsive, and lightning fast”. “Out of the box, the new VideoPress is…
Gigaom Is Coming Back Under New Ownership
In March, the tech news industry was shocked by the news that one of its most prominent blogs, Gigaom, was shutting down after revealing it was unable to pay its creditors. On Tuesday, it was announced that the site will…
Gigaom Shuts Down, “Unable to Pay Its Creditors”
Prominent tech blog Gigaom is shutting down, after it revealed it “recently became unable to pay its creditors”. Here’s what Gigaom management had to say Monday evening: Gigaom recently became unable to pay its creditors in full at this time.…