Finding a Web Host and Installing WordPress

January 6, 2011 / Angela Bowman / Hosting & Installing / 21 Comments

WordPress Varieties WordPress.com — a version of WordPress that is hosted for free at the WordPress.com website. When you sign up for a WordPress.com account, you don’t have to worry about installing WordPress. You just sign up, and you’re given a login to an account that has WordPress already set up for you. You can […]

BlueHost Servers Down Due to Power Outage in Provo, Utah

May 25, 2010 / Angela Bowman / Hosting & Installing / 14 Comments

Today, from about 2:10 to 3:10 MT (by my calculations) my bluehost.com and hostmonster.com hosted websites were down. Twitter provided some clues as to a power outage, and I searched for Blue Host’s headquarters and found the Salt Lake Tribune’s article about Provo, Utah’s massive power outage. Within 1 hour, the sites were all back […]

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