I use WordPress for a few sites I host off a WAMP server and it's super easy. If on Wordpress.com simply create a new account, select a template, customize it, add your plugins, create some pages, and start blogging.
gl On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Jon Harris <jk.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > For what I need at this point I think I will stick with the WordPress/Live > Spaces setup. I am only learning at this point. > > Jon > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:30 AM, MarvinC <marv...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Odd that no one has yet to mention DotNetNuke but I agree >> with using Wordpress over Blogger. The question you have to ask is whether >> you want to host it at Wordpress.com, which has a few limitations, or create >> and maintain your own domain and pay hosting fees. I say if you plan on >> having more than two sites but don't have your own server to host from then >> get with GoDaddy and select a decent hosting plan. Then configure Adsense >> and other Ads to try and recoup those costs. That's if you plan on trying to >> make money from your blogs. >> I shudder at the thought of Wordpress linking to Live Spaces but whatcha' >> gonna do? >> >> gl >> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Jon Harris <jk.har...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Were you aware that WordPress is some how gotten connected up with Live >>> Spaces? I was looking at that earlier. >>> >>> Jon >>> >>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr < >>> michealespin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> To start, use some free online blogging sites to see if you like it >>>> without having to get into hosting and costs. Two biggies in my mind >>>> are: wordpress.com, blogger.com, etc. >>>> >>>> Personally, I prefer Wordpress-based blogs. It has a nice feel and is >>>> very easy to extend functionality and maintain. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ME2 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Jon Harris<jk.har...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > What is a good Blogging site/setup? I know next to nothing about this >>>> and >>>> > need to begin actually doing some blogging. >>>> > >>>> > Thanks, >>>> > >>>> > Jon >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~