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Get More Readers to Your Business Blog

Find out how to improve your blog to attract and retain customers.

Automattic at CMS Africa Summit

WordPress.com developers and Happiness Engineers head to Kampala, Uganda, next week to discuss open source, mobile, and business growth.

Five Engaging Longreads Stories You Might Have Missed

Looking for something to read? Here are some must-read original essays, book excerpts, and reporting.

A Faster Mobile Web for All WordPress.com Users: AMP Is Here

Accelerated Mobile Pages are now available for WordPress.com and all self-hosted WordPress sites.

Perspectives on Going Viral

Four bloggers share their thoughts on publishing a post that’s read by millions of people around the world.

Field Notes: The Codex Hackathon 2016

WordPress.com designers and developers took part in a literary hackathon, hosted at the MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, MA.

New Theme: Revelar

Introducing Revelar, the newest addition to our free themes offering.

Customizing Twenty Sixteen: Four Takes on Our Annual Theme

From personal websites to food blogs, Twenty Sixteen offers a pristine canvas for your design touches.

New Themes: Escutcheon and Orvis

Introducing two dark, minimalist free themes for writers and visual artists.

“Discover” Great Features You Might Have Missed

Check out Discover — a new site celebrating the people who use WordPress for wonderful things.

New Theme: Toujours

Introducing Toujours, an elegant new theme to help share your big day!

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