Have you ever tried making a website?

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Making a website can be a hard thing to do if you do not have any idea about what to do. I tried making a website several years ago. It wasn't a really great website because I built the website using a free subdomain on Weebly. I used drag and drop feature on Weebly to build the website.
 

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Gardener wrote: Sat Jan 10, 2026 10:49 pm Making a website can be a hard thing to do if you do not have any idea about what to do. I tried making a website several years ago. It wasn't a really great website because I built the website using a free subdomain on Weebly. I used drag and drop feature on Weebly to build the website.
Making multi-click blogs and forums thru specialized upload software on cPanel etc. is incredibly easy. In fact, even uploading premium software by hand (or free software) isn't too difficult if you know how. In fact, I can do that totally thru upload software, not FTP.

And myself, I've uploaded WordPress and phpBB via multi-click (but only a small amount of them), but I can do it the slightly difficult way.
 

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Jason wrote: Wed Jan 14, 2026 10:43 am
Gardener wrote: Sat Jan 10, 2026 10:49 pm Making a website can be a hard thing to do if you do not have any idea about what to do. I tried making a website several years ago. It wasn't a really great website because I built the website using a free subdomain on Weebly. I used drag and drop feature on Weebly to build the website.
Making multi-click blogs and forums thru specialized upload software on cPanel etc. is incredibly easy. In fact, even uploading premium software by hand (or free software) isn't too difficult if you know how. In fact, I can do that totally thru upload software, not FTP.

And myself, I've uploaded WordPress and phpBB via multi-click (but only a small amount of them), but I can do it the slightly difficult way.
I have never used WordPress to create a website. However, I know that it is one of the most popular CMS out there. I have also heard a lot about NameCheap as well and how its website builder can help when it comes to creating a website. They offer hosting services and a built-in website builder as well.
 

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I currently have four domains, but in the past I had more than fifteen. I would suggest switching to a paid domain rather than using a free one, since free domains can be deleted at any time and search engines often don’t crawl them properly. If you’re building something just for personal use or testing, then a free domain is fine—I faced the same situation when I was new to the internet.
 

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bharath wrote: Tue Jan 20, 2026 4:47 am I currently have four domains, but in the past I had more than fifteen. I would suggest switching to a paid domain rather than using a free one, since free domains can be deleted at any time and search engines often don’t crawl them properly. If you’re building something just for personal use or testing, then a free domain is fine—I faced the same situation when I was new to the internet.
It seems like there are no more free domains. The best you can do is get some really cheap domain, but of course, those deals are only for the first year.
 

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Jason wrote: Tue Jan 20, 2026 7:08 pm
bharath wrote: Tue Jan 20, 2026 4:47 am I currently have four domains, but in the past I had more than fifteen. I would suggest switching to a paid domain rather than using a free one, since free domains can be deleted at any time and search engines often don’t crawl them properly. If you’re building something just for personal use or testing, then a free domain is fine—I faced the same situation when I was new to the internet.
It seems like there are no more free domains. The best you can do is get some really cheap domain, but of course, those deals are only for the first year.
I think we can do a $1 domain for the first year, but Black Friday is also another way to get domains for cheap.
 

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bharath wrote: Thu Jan 22, 2026 5:27 pm
Jason wrote: Tue Jan 20, 2026 7:08 pm
bharath wrote: Tue Jan 20, 2026 4:47 am I currently have four domains, but in the past I had more than fifteen. I would suggest switching to a paid domain rather than using a free one, since free domains can be deleted at any time and search engines often don’t crawl them properly. If you’re building something just for personal use or testing, then a free domain is fine—I faced the same situation when I was new to the internet.
It seems like there are no more free domains. The best you can do is get some really cheap domain, but of course, those deals are only for the first year.
I think we can do a $1 domain for the first year, but Black Friday is also another way to get domains for cheap.
A big problem is the renewals are expensive in most, maybe all cases, so I like ones like .name where the 1st year is reasonable and renewals are the same price.
 

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