Technology Related
WordPress .COM vs .ORG
The web is filled with such comparisons; so, I won’t talk much about the difference or the reasons to move… I’ll just simply say that you have to move to .org when .com is not enough. WordPress.com is usually enough for normal user. “NOT ENOUGH”, on the other side, is when you need more control, flexibility, or extra features…
Let me first mention that on WordPress.com, you’re using the Open Source WordPress System in the way Automattic Inc. chose for you. When we say WordPress.org (self-hosted), we mean that you’re using the Open Source WordPress System in your own way.
Custom email with your domain
Have you purchased a web domain for your WordPress blog/site?
In general, WordPress provides default domain to be used with your blog. For example, mohamadkarbi.wordpress.com. When you add a domain, you have additional address to be used with your blog; for example, mohamadkarbi.com.
You can purchase a domain directly from WordPress or from any other registrar and connect it in the settings area.
Unified experience on MacOS & Windows
I like to have the same experience on any operating system I use. So, usually, I prefer applications and services that are available on all platforms. At least, I feel that I’m not locked down into one company, hardware, or ecosystem.
Privacy Concerns?!
Hmm, you might already noticed that the next era – already started, our online privacy is open to different types of invasion. Thus, you might like to consider those applications:
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Balance
Writing as Lisa Jobson from the eastern suburbs of Toronto, Ontario – and also known as the Fox – for Mohamad.
