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Originally Posted by Forkbeard
People would have to be crazy to build a blog using your system (or any other blogging system that hosts the blogs, I'm not dissing you here Damian, just warning peeps who haven't thought this all the way through). Folks, when you build a blog, much of the value that you're building is a brand name for your URL, bookmarkers to that URL, and, and a search engine traffic flow to that URL that you can later monetize.
If you build all that on a blogging service, the blogging service effectively owns it. Whereas, if you build it on your own domain, YOU own it, and can transfer, sell, or redirect the domain and the traffic at any time. Why would you do all that work to build a site somebody else owns? Crazy.
Here endeth the lesson.
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Short answer: The same reason people will use free hosting, either from a sponsor or a free hosting provider
The reasons are varied and numerous!
Nice place to post your 'Lesson' BTW..... I will be shaw to return the favor one day
