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Xanga 2.0 is almost here! 31 Jul 2013 | 11:18 am
Hey guys - the deadline for the Xanga 2.0 fundraiser is coming up... at midnight tonight! The technical work around the site migration has been intense, and we've had our heads down working like cr.....
Our Vision for Xanga 2.0 9 Jul 2013 | 04:01 am
We've written a bit about why we're relauching Xanga... and wanted to followup with a bit about our vision for Xanga 2.0! We're working super hard right now on building Xanga 2.0, so that it brings t...
Don't miss Roadlesstaken's radio show tonight at 7 pm EST! 30 Jun 2013 | 11:28 pm
Alex will be interviewing me tonight on his radio show at 7 pm EST... details here! * The Xanga Team's John Coming Soon to My Radio Show! Talk with you guys tonight! John
Update on Relaunch Xanga fundraiser, and Xanga Archives news 21 Jun 2013 | 01:19 am
Hey guys, we're almost halfway there to reaching our fundraiser!! https://xanga.crowdhoster.com/relaunch-xanga Thanks so much to everyone ($28,874!!) for your support. We're beyond excited, and har...
Update on our Relaunch Xanga fundraiser! 18 Jun 2013 | 01:17 am
Thanks to everyone for your support for our Relaunch Xanga fundraiser! With a month to go, we're almost half-way there (~45%)... with $26,879 out of $60,000 raised. Thank you for your support!! It's...
Relaunching Xanga: A Fundraiser 31 May 2013 | 07:41 am
It's hard to believe, but Xanga has been around for over a dozen years. In that time, we've soared to great heights... and then come back down to earth. Through it all, we've stayed with the site fo...
Post-mortem on yesterday's downtime 11 May 2013 | 03:55 pm
We had some downtime yesterday for some users, and wanted to share a post-mortem on what happened. Early yesterday morning, we got some reports that some Xangans couldn't reach Xanga.com. We were ab...
Fighting splogs, and some proposed tweaks to the registration process 22 Jan 2013 | 10:49 pm
Hey guys - We've been getting hit pretty hard by spam blogs lately, aka splogs. A lot of the times the sploggers will just create a site and then... do nothing. Most of the account don't try to spam ...
Meebo Chatbar 27 Dec 2012 | 08:55 pm
Hey guys - we've loved hosting Xanga chat through our partner at Meebo, but they were acquired by Google this year and are changing their product priorities. As a result, they've contacted us about t...
Request For Comment On Proposed Revenue Stream 14 Nov 2012 | 10:27 pm
Hey everybody, We're trying something new to make more money to support Xanga. Say you link to an Amazon product in a blog post. Here's the new part: we're going to be adding Xanga's affiliate codes...