WordPress.com or WordPress.org – which version is right for me?
A number of our members have recently asked us the question, should I use WordPress.com or WordPress.org? If you are thinking of migrating your existing website to an easy to use platform that gives you flexibility and total control, WordPress is a good choice. It's important to know which version of the open source software to use from the outset, so we've complied some information in order to get started with your own blog or website.
What should you consider when deciding to transfer your website to WordPress?
What's the difference between WordPress.org and WordPress.com?
What are the differences in:
Costs - upfront & ongoing
Software pros and cons
Maintenance and development
Making a decision on which version: WordPress.com or WordPress.org is best you you
What is WordPress.org?
WordPress is the open source software that is responsible for around 16% of live websites today. It powers millions of websites around the world, including The Marketing Compass website. WordPress.org is the activity hub of the WordPress community.
The core software is...