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[edit] Subscribe to Comments
9 January 2009, by Donncha Have you ever left a comment and forgot to check back later for replies? It would be great if you could track all the comments left by others wouldn’t it? Now you can. When you leave a comment on a WordPress.com blog, check the Notify me of followup comments via email checkbox before submitting and you [...]
[edit] A Smaller Number
9 January 2009, by Matt One thing you’ll notice as that the homepage of now shows a much smaller number than it used to: Can you spot the difference? Before we used to highlight the total number of blogs on WordPress.com, and then later added the new posts and words numbers. But what was weird that total was blogs across all time, [...]
[edit] LiveJournal Migration Made Easy
8 January 2009, by Heather In light of recent news, some LiveJournal users may be looking to move their blogs elsewhere. Lucky for you digital nomads, we’ve got a quick and easy way to build your new home on WordPress.com: the LiveJournal import tool. Already we’ve seen a spike in LiveJournal imports in the past few days — something like 1000%. [...]
[edit] 2008 Year-End Wrap-Up
2 January 2009, by Matt Another year, a few more blogs. 2008 has been a pretty groovy year for WordPress.com and the company behind it, Automattic. We doubled in size and brought new talent on board including some through the acquisition of two companies: Intense Debate and PollDaddy. This fine crew has helped bring new features to your dashboards, along with [...]
[edit] Support Updates: New Resources, Holiday Hours
23 December 2008, by Heather As some of you may have noticed, Support has new help pages, and is no longer in the old FAQ format. Rather than a list of answers to your questions, Support is now more like a knowledgebase, providing comprehensive overviews of features and tasks. Please feel free to contact us with your thoughts and suggestions on [...]
[edit] Media Uploader Overview
14 December 2008, by Heather We’ve responded to your suggestions and requests with some changes to your media upload options. You can now access all of your uploaded files through your Media Library, which is in your dashboard under the Media menu. Below the Library is Add New, through which you can upload files from your computer or the web. [...]
[edit] Learning to Love Comment Moderation
12 December 2008, by Heather I’ll bet you never thought you’d see the day when you looked forward to moderating your comments, but this might just be it. Comment moderation has been vastly improved, with all kinds of little tools and changes to help keep things quick and painless. The Comments menu of your dashboard has a new, beautiful layout. Above [...]
[edit] QuickPress and Other Handy Post Options
11 December 2008, by Heather As you may have noticed, there’s a brand new way to post on your dashboard: QuickPress! There are also lots of other tools to help you write and edit drafts and published posts. QuickPress lets you post the basics straight from your dashboard, without navigating to the Posts menu. The essentials are all there: title, [...]
[edit] The Many Ways to Configure Your New Dashboard
10 December 2008, by Heather Back in the day (a week ago), what you saw was what you got when it came to your dashboard. Now, you’ve got total freedom to move things around and get rid of the stuff you don’t use. First, there’s dragging and dropping modules (boxes of content). Just grab the title bar of a module and [...]
[edit] WordPress.com Goes Gravatar Crazy
8 December 2008, by apokalyptik Howdy there bloggers! You’ll no doubt remember that when we acquired Gravatar.com, just over a year ago, we intended to fully integrate it into WordPress.com. It’s been a long time coming, but we’ve finally replaced the WordPress.com avatar system with those Globally Recognized Avatars. What does this mean? It means your WordPress.com avatar can [...]
