Virtual Volunteerism

Virtue may be its own reward, but a pat on the back and a simple thanks is pretty great, too.

Perennial Favorites: Choosing the Perfect Blog Name

As a blogger, few decisions will be more important than finding the right name for your site.

How I Chose My Theme: Bloggers Chime In

With 219 themes (and counting) to choose from, you are sure to find the right one for your site, whether…

101 Books’ Robert Bruce on Growing Your Blog and Building a Readership

We know that growth and traffic are important to you, and you’re interested in ways to grow your blog and…

Blogger Profile: Ten Questions for A Belle Jar

Blogger Anne Thériault has been has been making her opinion known on The Belle Jar for just over a year.…

Ten Questions (plus one!) for Phoblography

Lots of you love including photos in your posts — our weekly photo challenges remain the most popular part of The…

Ten Questions (Plus One!) for Canadian Cinephile

In the run-up to the Academy Awards this weekend, we thought we’d take a look at some film bloggers this…

Illustrators on WordPress.com: Two Visual Artists Share Their Tips

Two illustrators, Thomas James and Mark Armstrong, talk about how they use their blogs to display their work — and how WordPress.com suits their needs as visual artists.

From Blog to Book: Moon over Martinborough

We’re thrilled to hear how writers on WordPress.com have made their publishing dreams come true. This summer, Jared Gulian snagged…

Blogger Profile: Go Jules Go

Despite being displaced and still not having power post-Hurricane Sandy, Julie Davidoski of Go Jules Go took valuable time away…