WordPress.com has record pageviews
Yesterday WordPress.com had record pageviews due to breaking news on WordPress.com VIPs CNN, Time, many others, for 105M pageviews in one day. Below is the Tweet which you can interact with directly to RT or reply to, thanks to WP.com’s Twitter Blackbird Pie feature. @wordpressdotcomWordPress.com Breaking news for CNN, Time & others leads to over (Read more...)
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AARP Blog on WordPress
The AARP has launched their blog on WordPress.com VIP. To recall the sentiment of Beth Carpenter’s post “Baby Boomers on Twitter? Yep, sure are“, to that we say, Baby Boomers on WordPress? Yep, sure are. Welcome! [Visit the official AARP blog] Ready to become a VIP Services Client? Some of the world’s biggest brands rely (Read more...)
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RIM’s BlackBerry blogs join WordPress.com VIP Services
We’re excited to share that RIM’s BlackBerry consumer blogs are now on WordPress.com VIP Hosting! We also had the chance to stop by the BlackBerry PlayBook party at the South by Southwest conference this past week and we know they have big things in store and we’re excited they’re using WordPress as their corporate communication (Read more...)
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Naked Security Joins WordPress.com VIP
The wildly popular and informative Naked Security blog from the leading IT security firm Sophos, recently launched in our WordPress.com VIP program: The mission of the blog is to highlight “various news, opinion, advice and research on computer security issues and the latest internet threats.” Just this past November, the Naked Security team was bestowed (Read more...)
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MacDailyNews Now a WP.com VIP
Last week MacDailyNews became the newest addition to our WordPress.com VIP Hosting client roster. With an archive dating back to 2002 and over 750,000 comments, this is the largest Expression Engine migration to date. MacDailyNews brings with them a very active community and an ever-burning desire to publish. We’re contributing the powerful WordPress.com server grid, (Read more...)
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Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park on Tour, on SNL, and on WP.com VIP
Many of you I’m sure caught the two performances this past weekend by Linkin Park on Saturday Night Live. The band is also on tour throughout North America right now. But what you may not have known, is that Mike Shinoda has been blogging some really high quality content for a while now on our (Read more...)
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