In the post viewer, you can view posts that are: All (563) | Published (543) | Sticky (20) | Drafts (19) | Private (1) | Trash (1) but, if you go to:
https://--site--.wordpress.com/wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=post&show_sticky=1&post_status=publish you can combine views to see posts that are both sticky and published. Continue reading
Without prior warning Staff changed the default setting on WordPress.com comment notifications. Many WordPress.com bloggers found their email overflowing with comment notifications re: posts they had previously commented on and weren’t impressed by the change. Staff responded to user feedback and the default has now been rolled back. Continue reading
In contrast with Web companies such Google Inc and Facebook Inc whose business models rely heavily on collecting user data, Twitter will officially support “Do Not Track”. Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari browsers include a “Do Not Track” option that sends a line of code to websites indicating the user does not want to be tracked. Google will implement a “Do Not Track” feature in its Chrome browser later this year. Continue reading
Every blogger wants to attract followers to their blog. Attracting followers requires identifying your target audience, and creating quality content that engages them and encourages them to return to read more. WordPress.com bloggers have always had a strong sense of community and not to be outdone by those other sites that have click and follow buttons WordPress.com Staff have been introducing incremental changes to the former “subscribe” function. The first change occurred when the “subscribe” link on the Admin bar visible to all logged in WordPress.com users changed to “follow”. Continue reading
