want to make a store front with wp

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  livenationauctions · Member · Oct 5, 2011 at 2:20 pm

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  what the difference between wp.org and wp.com?

  i have a a custom theme on wordpress.com how do i get it to wordpress.org and how do i load auction plug in????
  Blog url: http://livenationauctions.wordpress.com/

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  designsimply · Member · Oct 5, 2011 at 2:34 pm

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  WordPress.org is where you can get the free, open source WordPress software and install it on your own web hosting account that you buy. WordPress.com is where you can setup a free WordPress blog and buy optional paid upgrades for things like custom themes and domain mapping.

  Support for WordPress.com is done here and at http://en.support.wordpress.com/contact/ while support for WordPress.org is done in volunteer forums at http://wordpress.org/support/

  See http://support.wordpress.com/com-vs-org/ to learn more about the differences.

  I checked and I found that http://livenationauctions.wordpress.com/ is using the Twenty Eleven theme, and that is currently the default theme when you install WordPress on a third party web host.

  See this help page to learn more about switching:
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/moving-a-blog/#moving-to-wordpress-org

  You can search the WordPress.org Plugin Directory to look for plugins if you switch:
  http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/