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Although there are limitations to the free WordPress.com platform, it is worth noting that there are some reasons why you would choose this way to host your website over WordPress.org. First and foremost, it’s a great way to learn about the CMS, and second it will give you a sound understanding of how to handle basic multimedia content online.
I advise anyone just starting out to set up a free site first to learn the basics. For help with setting up …
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