I’ve been in the blogging industry for about two years now and I haven’t always been able to design. I’ve used
themes,ready-made CSS and have sometimes had help but I’ve never written about a great tool out there which hosts and creates a platform to use for your own website or blog that helps you include a discussion board all under one roof! The service I’m talking about is Squarespace.
Squarespace is a CMS in itself that hosts itself and it’s easy on the wallet. All you do is pay a monthly fee of $8 if you want to use a ‘.squarespace.com‘ domain or $14 and up if you want to use your own domain name such as ‘davesjournal.com‘. All plans include hosting, full access to help guides and customer support as well as GB’s of storage and bandwidth per month. Squarespace was created in 2008 by Anthony Casalena and since then many haven’t looked back. Continue reading for your own enjoyment →
FaceBook or Twitter, or even a full blown blog or website. If you would like a blog or website, but you really don’t think you know how to make one from scratch, then WordPress is a great solution. There are two forms of WordPress; 
(or Content Management System software) for their websites but they are also likely to use that software to help incorporate a blog into their website. More importantly, website owners are going towards CMS’s to install onto their web hosting, such as WordPress or Joomla but don’t look at creating a static website for example a collection of .html files in folders for extentions, like Lisa Irby’s website, 
blog or website, you need to pick and make sure your hosting package suits the website you’re running and packs enough resources in order for you to run your website and make sure people can view it.
