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Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

First - I haven't had a chance to look at all the other threads in this section yet so I apologize if some of this has already been covered. Mainly I just wanted to take the "detour" in my thread in...

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1: - What do you like about that, as compared to using someone else's site (like Squidoo, Blogger, etc.)?2: - What do you *not* like about it?3: - What have been your biggest challenges?4:- What...

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

Thank you for the info, lurkalot; it's given me a lot to think about. Making money from my own site is my biggest concern; I could put all kinds of ads and other stuff on it but if I have no traffic I...

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

No, you don't need a forum or the ability to write code. If you use Wordpress, there are lots of support forums to help you. Or, if you buy a "theme" (a sort of pre-made decorating scheme, a bit like...

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I'm not partial to keeping up with posting on a blog. Tried it, and many times didn't have anything I liked that I wanted to post about. So I use Wordpress as an affiliate site, kind of like squidoo's...

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

And check out all of the free themes you could use for a wordpress site...http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

Oh! I just also remembered about another example for you to see. It's simple too, with just a few pages. Not quite complete yet, gotta figure out this program for the catalog, but close. I made this...

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

kimadagem wrote:Thank you for the info, lurkalot; it's given me a lot to think about. Making money from my own site is my biggest concern; I could put all kinds of ads and other stuff on it but if I...

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

kimadagem wrote:First - I haven't had a chance to look at all the other threads in this section yet so I apologize if some of this has already been covered. Mainly I just wanted to take the "detour"...

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

Just a little addition so you're not confused.Wordpress.com is a free platform that Katinka is posting about. They do not allow adsense, and will shut you down if they think you're an affiliate...

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

Flowergardener wrote:Just a little addition so you're not confused.Wordpress.com is a free platform that Katinka is posting about. They do not allow adsense, and will shut you down if they think...

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

Google's happy to see a small number of ads on Blogger, especially AdSense, but it's happy with my Amazon affiliate ads as well. The trick is, I think, to avoid dodgy affiliates and don't overdo the...

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Re: Basics of having your own site - positives, negatives, issues

The nice thing with Wordpress.org (your own self hosted version) is that there are a gazillion plugins and themes that you can use, many of them free, so the sky is the limit. You can create a really...

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