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  stageworthymusic · Member · Mar 15, 2015 at 3:02 pm

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  Obviously, I want my new blog to be successful like everybody else. I’m wondering if it would be an advantage to use Bluehost as my wordpress host.

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  staff-ozmodiar · Staff · Mar 15, 2015 at 6:22 pm

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  Many people use BlueHost for their self-hosted WordPress.org sites.

  But without a specific reason to switch from WordPress.com to self-hosted WordPress.org, I generally encourage people to stick with WordPress.com. There are many reasons why someone might want to go self-hosted, but if those reasons don’t apply to you, WordPress.com is often easier.

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  stageworthymusic · Member · Mar 15, 2015 at 8:34 pm

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  Okay, thank you. I just thought it might help me get more traffic somehow. Novice here.

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  staff-ozmodiar · Staff · Mar 15, 2015 at 10:06 pm

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  No worries!

  This might be a useful read:

  Increase Your Site’s Traffic