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Title: Portfoli promotion
Post by: Tim Markley on December 30, 2007, 11:05

I am looking creating a web site to link to my portfolio and help build traffice. Is there a free web hosting (I'm cheap) service out there that anybody would recommend?

Title: Re: Portfoli promotion
Post by: madelaide on December 30, 2007, 19:18

Yahoo Geocities is still free.

Hasn't Gmail started its own free hosting as well?

Regards,
Adelaide

Title: Re: Portfoli promotion
Post by: erwinova on December 30, 2007, 20:23

How about Blog?
some blog owned by google, you know it will be search angine friendly

Title: Re: Portfoli promotion
Post by: Freezingpictures on December 31, 2007, 06:26

I am using www.googlepages.com, for simple website its perfect, its free and without advertising. If you have your want domainname you can use it too. Mine cost me $10 a year. I got it over www.google.com/a .

Title: Re: Portfoli promotion
Post by: Tim Markley on December 31, 2007, 16:44

Thanks guys, what is a link to your page to check it out.

Title: Re: Portfoli promotion
Post by: Tim Markley on January 07, 2008, 12:33

Thank for the googlepages info, it took me 15 minutes to set up a page. With cut and paste icons from my stock sites it could not have been easier! the lin is http://northwoodsphoto.googlepages.com/northwoodsphoto I'll beef it up later.

Title: Re: Portfoli promotion
Post by: mangia on January 07, 2008, 12:36

Blog is also a good option. You can open it on http://wordpress.com/ or http://www.blogger.com

Title: Re: Portfoli promotion
Post by: Peter on January 08, 2008, 12:16

you can buy some cheap web hosting service for less than 30$ per year.

Title: Re: Portfoli promotion
Post by: bbettina on January 08, 2008, 14:34

okay, stupid question showing the full degree of my webpage building ignorance :  how do I link to my portfolios on various sites on a google webpage?
Thanks for your help

Title: Re: Portfoli promotion
Post by: .shock on January 08, 2008, 14:54

I was setuup personal page/photo blog on www.shock.co.ba and before cople of days I was buy www.iFotolia.com and redirect domain to my portfolio on FL. On fotolia you have tool to create page with your pictures. Something like this: http://myfotolia.com/dotshock

Regards,
.shock