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Post by Robin Leigh Anderson on Jan 22, 2008 13:26:34 GMT -8
I've already been asked, why this kind of site and not a more classic, tailored, dedicated website? Easy: cost. I pay a domain provider a small fee every year for my dedicated domain name. It is link-forwarded from my domain provider to a free message board system that I use for all my mentoring and journaling sites. It's free because of the banner ads and I don't really consider them that intrusive, and sometimes the products and services are useful to those of us who use the Internet to shop. Free is a good price! And besides, these sites are user-friendly and interactive and infinitely changeable, and they don't require my paying some webgeek a good penny to keep tweaking. I can do it all myself. I chose all the colors and artwork, did most of it myself, and what I couldn't do myself, one of my bright young mentees with Photoshop and another friend with code skills did for me. I really like the way it looks. Life is all a matter to choices; I choose not to waste money. ;D
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