Can wordpress be used for anything other than blogging?

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  dlc2160 · Member · Sep 30, 2011 at 5:06 pm

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  My site is for access to other sites relating to outdoor sports. I want to be able to add url’s that the person can go to to find outdoor supplies and purchase said supplies. Is this possible with WordPress?
  Blog url: http://davidsdeals.net/

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  timethief · Member · Sep 30, 2011 at 5:54 pm

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  Hello there,
  No blogger initiated advertising, retailing or reselling the work created or services provided by anyone other than yourself is allowed on free hosted WordPress.COM blogs. E-commerce transactions via shopping carts and the like cannot be conducted on free blogs from and being free hosted by WordPress.COM
  Reference links:
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/suspended-blogs/
  http://wordpress.com/types-of-blogs/
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/advertising/
  http://en.wordpress.com/tos/

  If you do require an ecommerce site, advertising and/or affiliate links you can hire a web host and get a free software install from http://wordpress.org Refer to > http://support.wordpress.com/com-vs-org/

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  timethief · Member · Sep 30, 2011 at 5:55 pm

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  If you have any further questions please contact Staff directly using this link. http://en.support.wordpress.com/contact/