Or, if you don't want to map it across, you can just move the whole blog over: <http://wpsites.net/site-move/how-to-move-your-blog-from-wordpress-com-to-wo rdpress-org/>
Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: n...@possumology.com on 4/4/12 1:05 PM, Ronda Brown at ro...@mac.com wrote: > Hi Tim, > > I recommend and use our local Hosting Services WA, my support website is > hosted by HSWA. > > Re: your Blog > <http://wpsites.net/wordpress/wordpress-com-the-best-free-hosted-blogging-plat > form-with-your-own-domain/> > Map an existing domain to your WordPress.com blog > > Cheers, > Ronni > Sent from Ronni's iPad > > On 04/04/2012, at 12:38 PM, Tim law <t...@peoplehelp.com.au> wrote: > >> I agree. The local Hosting Services WA not only hosts my domain and email but >> allows free Wordpress, and many other, installations. >> >> http://www.hostingserviceswa.com.au/ >> >> I ran a Wordpress travel blog using their free service and found no >> difficulties or problem. However now I have Daniel hosting my domain where I >> could run my blog, the blog address is set to the free Wordpress address, and >> I can't redirect it. >> >> Tim >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 04/04/2012, at 12:08 PM, Geoff and Kaye <k...@kgweb.org.au> wrote: >> >>> David >>> >>> On 04/04/2012, at 11:24 AM, David Noel wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Justin, thanks very much for your comments on WordPress. >>>> >>>> I checked with my server, iiNet, they charge $160 per year to use >>>> WordPress with them. For a trial, I will try a free page at >>>> WordPress.com, we'll see how that works out. >>> >>> >>> Paying $160 every year for access to Wordpress (I assume on top of regular >>> hosting charges) is very much over the top. >>> >>> We have hosting accounts with two different companies in the US, and each of >>> them costs less than $160 per year total. Wordpress and lots of other >>> support software are included in this one price. Also included are huge >>> storage and traffic limits which we have never exceeded. This is despite >>> hosting lots (I imagine we are up to several thousand by now) of web pages >>> spread over about 25 domains and around 50 email addresses on one of the >>> accounts, with less on the other. We have never paid anything other than the >>> basic cost for anything on either account. >>> >>> So going with the free service offered by Wordpress is a good idea, but if >>> you outgrow that then shop around for a better deal than iiNet is offering. >>> >>> Geoff >>> ---------------------- >>> Geoff and Kaye >>> k...@kgweb.org.au -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>