If you don't know how to make a website, the easiest thing you can do is 
probably get a Tumblr account and use that as your website.  You can also use 
SquareSpace if you don't mind paying a monthly fee—it gives you more options 
than Tumblr does.  But seriously, who doesn't know how to make a website these 
days? ;)


On Sep 21, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Eugenio Roman wrote:

> Wow, Sierra, that is genius. One backslash, I do not know how to make a
> website. Can you send me to some tutorials or what tools do you recommend
> me?
> 
> I wont be selling the map with ads, but I will be selling walls on a map.
> Its a very dodgy thing. I am at uni currently, but as soon as I get home, I
> will take a deeper look at your recomendation.
> 
> Thanks for the email
> 
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Adam Sierra <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Release your map exclusively on your own website instead of l4dmaps.com
>> Make sure to have the download hosted by another service such as megaupload
>> so you don't have to pay for the bandwidth.
>> (Or at least make the VPK direct people who don't own the campaign to your
>> website, which can then send them to l4dmaps.com for the download if they
>> click a 'download' link on your site, in case you enjoy the feedback and
>> other features of l4dmaps.com)
>> Add google ads on your website.
>> Include references to your website in a few places on your campaign in a
>> way
>> that doesn't degrade your campaign. (I had my website address spray painted
>> on the safehouse wall at the end)
>> 
>> You now make some profit when you release the map in a way that isn't
>> against the EULA.
>> 
>> The EULA states that you can't sell the map, but there is nothing against
>> you making profit off of increased page views.
>> This is how L4Dmaps.com has been legally making money hand over fist off
>> all
>> of our hard work for years, and the reason why I switched it up when I
>> released Silent Fear for L4D 2. Now I recieve ad revenue off my map, so I
>> don't feel like I am being used by l4dmaps anymore.
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> 
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