build an auction site

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  rysiekski · Member · Apr 25, 2014 at 8:20 pm

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  create an auction site

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  timethief · Member · Apr 25, 2014 at 8:29 pm

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  Have you read these entries?
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/com-vs-org/
  http://wordpress.com/types-of-blogs/
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/advertising/
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/affiliate-links/
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/suspended-blogs/
  http://en.wordpress.com/tos/

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  timethief · Member · Apr 25, 2014 at 8:32 pm

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  Only the Business upgrade at $299. per year provides eCommerce capability. Please see here https://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/ecommerce-is-now-available-on-wordpresscom?replies=1

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  raincoaster · Member · Apr 25, 2014 at 8:38 pm

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  And to run auction software, you’re not going to be able to do that on WordPress.com at all. You would need a separate install of WordPress.org software on a paid host. And it will NOT be easy or cheap.

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  timethief · Member · Apr 25, 2014 at 8:42 pm

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  @raincaoster
  Thanks for the assist. I assumed that was the case but wasn’t sure.