Jaye Marie and Anita Dawes

So you’re ready to create a blog.

Or maybe you’re considering a self-hosted website.

Stop and readthe following articles below before you decide which way to go. This is one of the best explanations I’ve read in a long time about the differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org.

After reading and listening to fellow bloggers, I decided to stick with WordPress.com.

My reasons:

• Although not perfect, it’s a turnkey process.
• I found a Theme I liked but can change with ease
• My blog is updated and backed keeping my blog intact online (even though I may lose content I won’t lose the blog.)
• I don’t want to pay a third-party to support the platform or the security.
• I don’t have the time to dedicate to running a self-hosted site.

4 Reasons You Should Never Use WordPress.com (And 4 Reasons You Should) by Sanj Sahayam

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