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Starting a Website: Instant or Not?

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Starting a Website: Instant or Not? Anda berbicara Bahasa Indonesia? Baca artikel terjemahannya di sini ! Okay, so you want to have your own website — either to keep up with the trends, upscale your professional reputation, or tell the world about your business. That's okay. But just like they say, the first step is the hardest to make. One thing people tend to ask themselves is whether they'll use instant website, or craft one from scratch. In this article, I'll briefly explain about each, what they are for and against, so you won't have a hard time choosing. At the end of this article, I'll offer you a website hosting that I've been using to try out, including a 10% off coupon code. So, what are you waiting for? Let's go. Instant Website This type of website is the simplest of all, because coding skills are not necessary. It's very easy to set them up — so easy and simple that it is called WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) because wel...

Migration: A Story

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Okay, as promised, here's my story which serves as a background why I returned to Blogger. As I told you earlier in  this  story, I've just recently migrated my blog from Blogger to Wordpress. Simple to say, I want more content, more flexibility, and more features. That's why I opted to get my own hosting account instead of registering a wordpress.com account. I chose a hosting based on my own country thinking that it would be faster. It's cheap, yes, and I get unlimited storage and bandwidth for less. Besides, I had 50% discount for my first year, so I thought, "What can I lose?" Setting up WordPress on the hosting account was painless. You just need to click here and there, type a few things about your site, and it's all good. Setting up themes and appearance? Well, not so easy. Setting the theme was easy, but customizing it wasn't. Honestly, I'm not a design-oriented person, so I tend to get confused so easily and not patient enough to care...