WordPress was introduced back in 2003 and their home website at WordPress.com currently has over 10 million blogs hosted on their site alone.

However, WordPress is an open-source project which means other users can download the latest build of WordPress, modify it any way they like and host it on their own website so they can manage their own blog or CMS.

This resulted to over 200 million websites using the platform for blogging and other content management purposes. With both figures vastly different, some investigation regarding the pros and cons of a self-hosted WordPress is needed if you are considering the WordPress platform to suit your needs.

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As you may already know, WordPress is the most popular blogging tool available today. But what you may not know is that it is a powerful Content Management System that can be used for more than just blogging.

With WordPress you can build a powerful business website. This is a top ten reason why WordPress is a good choice for small business websites.

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A blog is a website in which items are posted on a regular basis and displayed in reverse chronological order. The term blog is a shortened form of weblog or web log.  Blogs can range from the personal and business, to the political, and can focus on one niche subject or a whole gamut of subject matters.

WordPress is a software you can use to create your company website or blog and is the most popular blogging software in the world. You can use WordPress as a hosted platform, where you register an account and create your website/blog which will be hosted by WordPress, or as a self-hosted platform, where you download the core files of the software to install and manage on your server.

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Updating your blog requires much of your time not to talk of having to repeat yourself on every social networking Web site you are affiliated to. Facebook allows you to import your own personal blog as notes on your profile, so you can keep your friends up-to-date without the need for unnecessary repetitiveness.

To achieve this, follow the simple steps outlined below and anytime you post on your blog it will be updated on your Facebook account.

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