Exactly this is right on why i use my own domain-name and space. I only use services for tagging.
However if your hosting provider has a hardware problem (see earlier post)your tagging becomes invalid and your vlogs are gone and you have to recreate your stuff. (See stresslevel 10) Oh and now we talk about domains, I have a bunch of vloging domain names for sale. Please visit http://rocketboom.us cavlogs.com would fit you perfectly. blips http://vlogmatic.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Charles Iliya Krempeaux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > On 4/6/06, Devlon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > In the heat of VBWeek2K6, these tools continue to fail us. > > > > I finally get some comments and my blogspot blog has fallen on it's > > face :( so I can't reply to the comments....bastards. > > > > If we weren't approaching 100 videos and have some subscribers I'd > > yank the whole works over to our domain(s) and setup a wordpress > > site....hm...maybe after the 100th video. > > > > Yeah, I think that's one of the big problems (from a vlogger's > point-of-view) with alot of these free services is lock-in. Once you start > using it, you can't leave it; not without alot of pain. (In this case... > the "pain" is loosing your subscribers.) > > Things like Blogger and FeedBurner... while both great services still lock > you in so you can't leave without alot of pain. (Even some of the paid-for > services are that way too.) > > (Of course, from their point-of-view, there may not be any incentive to have > these things free unless they can keep you there. So, just to say it > explicitly, I am NOT trying to say that they are bad in any way. This is > more of an opt-ed. Just so people know what they are getting into.) > > For a vlogger, it would probably be better to just use own domain right > away. > > > See ya > > -- > Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. > > charles @ reptile.ca > supercanadian @ gmail.com > > developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/ > _____________________________________________________________________ ______ > Make Television http://maketelevision.com/ > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/