WordPress Users

You’re in good company if you use WordPress to publish yourself on the web. Here’s a small sampler of well known sites that are powered by WordPress. Want a blog like this yourself? Signup for WordPress.com; it takes 30 seconds.

Famous bloggers:

GigaOMOm Malik covers the ins and outs of Silicon Valley with a whole network of WordPress blogs.

ScobelizerRobert Scoble, ex-Microsoft blogger, video blogger and author.

BuzzmachineJeff Jarvis, creator of Entertainment Weekly, writes about the future of publishing.

TechCrunchMike Arrington’s TechCrunch is one of the top 5 blogs on the web.

blogtalkradio.gifBlogTalkRadio allows anyone to find an audience with their own live talk show.

Schools, government, startups:

flickr.gifFlickr keeps in touch with their fans with the Flickr Blog.

gizmodo.gifGizmodo relies on WordPress.com to power their highly-trafficted Live Event coverage.

HarvardHarvard provides free blogs to Harvard, Radcliffe and Harvard Business School students.

NASANASA’s Ames Research Center uses WordPress to power their site.

MeeboSilicon Valley startup Meebo stays in close touch with their customers via their blog.

Media publishers:

The New York TimesThe New York Times publishes over 50 WordPress powered blogs.

cnn.gifWordPress powers CNN.com blogs like the CNN Political Ticker.

foxnews.gifFox News uses WordPress.com to host blogs including GretaWire.

The Wall Street JournalDow Jones uses WordPress to power their Wall Street Journal blogs and Allthingsd.com.

ReutersReuters is the world’s largest news agency; they run a network of WordPress blogs.

Financial TimesThe Financial Times uses WordPress to publish their Alphaville blog.

Rolling StoneRolling Stone Magazine brings you music news and gossip via the Rock and Roll Daily blog.

Big companies:

Yahoo!Yahoo’s corporate blog is called Yodel Anectodal and is powered by WordPress.

About.comAbout.com, one of the biggest sites on the internet, runs their their guide pages on WordPress.

c|netDownload.com blogs, ZDNet blogs, and Help.com are all powered by WordPress.

WordPress is also used by Le Monde, Nancy Pelosi, Rosie O’Donnell, Stephen Colbert, Anousheh Ansari, Stanford, MIT, Second Life, Xerox, The US Post Office and Ford Motors. The list goes on.