There have been some interesting questions going around a board recently about the advantages of self-hosting a business blog as part of regular website vs using the free WordPress.com blogging service.
I would love to add my two-cents to this discussion, so here goes:
Pros of Self Hosting: (more…)
Are you a small business with a tight start-up budget? Does your free Gmail or Yahoo “business” email make you look “amateur?” Do you need a simple but professional looking website that costs “cheap” but doesn’t look cheap?
I’ve got your solution.
For about the cost of one latte a week I will set you up with a fully functioning website & blog with email. You can then add content, pictures, new pages or blog posts. It’s all under your control… (more…)
Every now and again, there is a client of mine that gets confused about hosting and domains – don’t they renew at the same time? Aren’t they the same thing? Truth is, most of the time these are separate companies that are taking care of your website functions.
So let’s get a simple definition going: (more…)
Looking for the best web hosting company for WordPress blogs?
If you would like your own WordPress blog on your own domain, you’ll need somewhere to host your files. And when you start looking round you’ll find a multitude of web hosting companies out there that promise the best hosting around.
So what do you look for? Here’s a simple checklist for you to use:
Ok, why Fantastico and Simple Scripts? Because these two tools enable automatic creation of new WordPress blogs – believe me, you don’t want to do a manual upload of all the (more…)
