Julia on January 20th, 2010

When you start to compare web hosting companies there are a few things you need to consider before you actual purchase their plan.
What Services Do I Need In A Web Hosting Plan?

Money back guarantee
No set-up fee
Affordable cost
Own e-mail (example: webmaster@yoursite.com)
Excellent Customer Support
No ads
Private domain registration (optional)
Toll Free Support
Affordable domain renewal

Some web host companies will offer you [...]

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Julia on January 22nd, 2009

With the price of everything going up these days, you can still find affordable web hosting. You don’t have to purchase software to help you create a website as many of the web hosting companies have included with their hosting plans a quick installation of blogging software, like Wordpress.
With so many different types of hosting [...]

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Julia on April 11th, 2008

Many people are looking to compare GoDaddy and Site Build It. Even though these are both web hosting providers, the jobs they do are very different.
GoDaddy
With multi level hosting plans and able to register a domain name for a very cheap price, this hosting company does have a website builder plan that can be purchased [...]

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Julia on February 17th, 2008

If you are looking at free blogging software be aware that it can be very limited to what you can do.
I checked into the domain mapping for this blog when it was at uponmainstreet.wordpress.com, but found out that I would still be very limited on what I could do with it. I would [...]

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Julia on February 17th, 2008

Once your web hosting and you have installed wordpress on your hosting account. Go into your wordpress.com blog admin area. Go to:
1. Manage Tab
2. You will see under it Posts, pages, etc.. Click on the Export tab.
3. Export tab: will let you export (almost) everything to your computer. It does not save your blogrolls, but [...]

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Julia on February 17th, 2008

Once your hosting is set up sign into your account.
a. Under the area of My Products (or something to that effect), click on your hosting accounts.
b. This will take you to another page that shows your domain name and if your hosting plan is ready, you can click on Open and it will take [...]

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Julia on February 17th, 2008

I had a blog at wordpress.com but since it is free software, was very limited to what I wanted to do with it. So I moved to a paid hosting.
The free blog was uponmainstreet.wordpress.com
The paid hosting blog is uponmainstreet.com
I didn’t have a lot of posts at the wordpress blog but enough that I did [...]

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