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WordPress at 15 — Matt Mullenweg

Happy 15th Anniversary WordPress! This weekend, May 27, marks the 15th anniversary of the first release of WordPress. It is an understatement to say that I am immensely proud of what this global community has become, and what it has created. 169 more words via WordPress at 15 — Matt Mullenweg

I received “New Follower” notification but do not see in followers list

All in one guide for ongoing outlook spam followers issue.

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Before you continue reading this article, make sure if these mystery followers are using outlook(dot)com email address? If yes, proceed to read the rest of the article. If not, then this article is not useful for you.

Background

This started circa January 2018 and few WordPress.com users reported this. WordPress.com team swung into action and the attack stopped. This restarted circa April 2018. A few WordPress.com blogs are hit by these spam followers. WordPress.com team is aware and working to resolve this issue. So far, they have been successful in removing these spam followers automatically. However, they are still not able to control the notifications emails pertaining to these spam/ mystery followers.

Is my account hacked?

Thank you for trying to stay safe on the Internet. No, your account is not hacked, as long as your issue is related to receiving these spam outlook email followers only.

What is the purpose…

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WordPress turning 15

All WordPress lovers out there, get ready for a big party. WordPress is turning 15 on May 27, 2018 May 27, 2018 is the 15th anniversary of the first WordPress release — and we can’t wait to celebrate! Party time! Join WordPress fans all over the world in celebrating the 15th Anniversary of WordPress by … Continue reading WordPress turning 15

Why You Need a WordPress.com Account for Jetpack

This article does away with the main confusion of why a WordPress.com is needed for JetPack.

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Do you know the difference between WordPress.org and WordPress.com?

There is often some confusion surrounding these two sites, the version of WordPress they offer, and what makes them different. It can become even more confusing if you’re installing Jetpack on a self-hosted WordPress site, and are then prompted to create a WordPress.com account to use it.

You may wonder why you need to make this account if you’re already using WordPress on a self-hosted website. So today, we’re going to dive in and answer that question, and explain how Jetpack uses WordPress.com to offer some of its best features to self-hosted WordPress sites.

Let’s start by taking a look at what separates WordPress.com and .org, and how Jetpack comes into play.

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Get ready to transfer your domain names to WordPress.com

So far the story at WordPress.com was "No Incoming Domain Transfers". However, things are changing for better. WordPress.com is gearing up to accept incoming domain transfer requests. I just happen to stumble upon the support documents detailing out the process. You can also read the complete guide at https://en.support.wordpress.com/incoming-domain-transfer/ However, I tried to move one … Continue reading Get ready to transfer your domain names to WordPress.com