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A blog is one of the best investments you can make — personally and professionally.
It can drive traffic to your website, boost your career or business, help you learn valuable skills, or simply give you a creative outlet.
Even after 10 years of blogging for myself and others, I still find it enjoyable, meaningful, and one of the most effective ways to earn web traffic....

The holidays are here, and your website deserves a glow-up to celebrate the season.
Whether you run an online store or a blog, plugins can transform your site into a festive experience that delights visitors and boosts engagement.
From falling snowflakes to advent calendar giveaways, we’ve rounded up 10 holiday plugins that add seasonal charm and set you up for holiday success....

I built my business site on WordPress and often recommend it — along with tools like Jetpack and the new AI website builder — to people in my network.
I’m an experienced website designer, but I’m not a software developer.
Vibe coding has been a fun, seemingly magical way to turn ideas into working mini-apps, but that “magic” comes with limits. The tools I’ve created work well for my internal team, yet I don’t understand the backend deeply enough to share them publicly...

On December 2, WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg, Executive Director Mary Hubbard, and Lead Architect Matías Ventura took the stage in San Francisco — joined by contributors and guests from around the world.
And for the first time, a major WordPress release launched live during the keynote — WordPress 6.9 went out to the world as the audience watched....