Hi: I’ve done basic researching on blogging, so I understand the concepts. I want to get in to blogging and eventually have it make money, so I want something professional. I don’t want to pay money for a hosting service and have it not be accessible. Thanks! > On Mar 6, 2015, at 6:40 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Sarai, > > Whether you want to create a website or a BLOG, I strongly recommend using > WordPress as your publishing software. > > Without getting into the details, there are two ways to use it. > > 1. > If you simply want to create a free BLOG, where you can be up and running in > a matter of minutes, all things being equal, go to www.wordpress.com. If > memory serves, this is referred to as unhosted. > > WordPress.com is accessible on both the Mac with VoiceOver and on Windows > with Jaws. Also, the iOS version of WordPress, the WordPress App, is > completely VoiceOver accessible. > > 2. > If you want something a little more customizable, you can look into a hosted > version of WordPress. Many web hosting services, such as www.bluehost.com > and www.web.com offer hosted versions of WordPress as part of their feature > set. > > Regardless of which option you choose, both are cross-platform screen-reader > accessible and the iOS App works just fine with both. > > One final thing, before you make a decision on which platform to go with, go > to www.wordpress.org to read up on how BLOGs really work. > > In short, the first option I listed above is free while the second option > will cost a little money. > > I am a huge fan of research so Google anything you don't understand and think > in terms of the big picture. > > Personally, I use a hosted version of WordPress for my candleshoreblog.com > website. I studied WordPress for over 9 months before posting my first > article. Keep in mind, that I wanted to customize every aspect of the > reader's experience and I knew that I wanted to employ the services of a web > hosting provider. > > Now that I think about it, I may have the hosted and unhosted labels, > backwards. It's been a long time since I had to think about such things > (smile). > > Good luck and I look forward to reading your first BLOG post. > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sarai Bucciarelli > Sent: Friday, March 06, 2015 2:47 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: creating blog and web sites > > Hi: > I’m not a programmer, nor a web designer. Is there any accessible blog and > web site creating platforms that are accessible on the Mac, iPhone, and > Windows using Jaws 16? Are there any accesible resources for getting started? > Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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