Krista over at WordPress.com recently shared some neat facts and figures about the previous year and one of them includes the fact that WordPress.com released over 65 new themes in that calendar year. The napkin math here is over 5 new themes a month! Pretty impressive numbers considering how much time and energy and effort required to create new themes (and then review them and get them ready for primetime). There were some incredible improvements beyond just the theme choices as custom design was introduced as an upgrade, doubling of space provided, introduction of SASS and LESS, better WordPress stats, […]

One of our goals here at WP Daily is to help WordPress dominate the blogging and CMS world by promoting and sharing how effective this publishing platform really is, for not just bloggers but small businesses, enterprises, non-profits, education and government institutions, and more. To do that it is absolutely necessary that we win them early, with open arms, and with the support they need so that adoption can be even more successful. The proposed new WordPress Welcome Wagon initiative is aiming to do just that – and they need your help! As Andrea Rennick explains to those that may be unfamiliar with the […]

Ready to help Siobhan and her team build out the best handbooks for support, documentation, and more this coming year? Then make sure you lock in your calendar for Tuesday, January 8th at the following times: 2100 UTC 9pm London 4pm US Eastern 1pm US Pacific 2:30am (Friday) Bangalore This is kick-off chat for the handbooks and will most likely include some leadership/visioncasting and planning for what the year will look like. Get an inside look and throw around some ideas earlier in #wordpress-sfd from Monday next week!