WordPress gurus at 10up open first office in Portland

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10up, a company specializing in WordPress implementations, is opening up its first physical office in Portland, Ore. The company, which has worked with clients like TechCrunch, Juicy Couture and Consumer Reports, will have five-to-seven of its 25 distributed employes working in the office on a regular basis. 10up shared a lot of love for the Portland area… Read More…

Commentary: Why the downfall of Facebook is more possible than you think

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Facebook is the clearcut leader in social. We all know this. No one else is even close (except maybe Google). There are all sorts of reasons why they are succeeding — namely due to the billion people using the site. However, like all industry leaders, Facebook is under attack from all sides. As the well-established elephant in… Read More…

Zillow to offer real estate agents WordPress-powered Web sites for $10 per month

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Zillow continues to roll out services for real estate agents, taking the covers off a new offering today that basically gives agents low-cost Web sites. Known as Premier Agent Websites, the offering is available for $10 per month and includes an IDX feed that includes MLS listings, a variety of templates to choose from, Zillow’s… Read More…

Name that Tech Tune: Win A Ticket to WordCamp Seattle

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We brought back our popular “Name that Tech Tune” contest on this week’s GeekWire Podcast — although in this case it might be more appropriately called “Name that Geek Sound.” Here’s how it works: To play along, listen below for the sound. If you think you know what it is, send an email with your… Read More…