Features
* What You See Is What You Get post editor
No need to be HTML-savvy to compose an entry.
* Templating system
Bored with your blah layout? WordPress offers an array of on-site templates free to all users.
* Integrated link management
Links to outside blogs, sites, and/or files can be posted on special widgets and sidebars.
* Search engine-friendly permalink structure
Upon sign-up, you will be asked if you want your blog to be visible in Google and/or Technorati.
* Extensible plugin support
Some accounts have available plugins for video, audio, Flash publishing.
* Nested categories and multiple categories for articles
Entries are organized by categories supplied by author and/or admin.
* TrackBack and Pingback
This enables authors to keep track of who is linking to, or referring to their articles.
* Typographic filters for proper formatting and styling of text
Hey! Spellchecker function.
* Multiple Authors
WordPress can be a community of users. In Edit Account, you can add/change users who can post, edit, delete, or just contribute to your blog.
* Can store a list of users that visit your blog
It also has a tracker. Keep track of the IP addresses of the people checking out your blog.
* Can block a person’s IP address
If it can track, it also blocks.
* Tag support
Having trouble find that one entry? Tag it. Author can supply a tag for organization.
* Word Count
Keep track of how many words you are blurting out. LOL.