Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Webbly [was New Website Launched!

[Jim Snyder-Grant (jimsg]

We used Weebly for our new website focused on educating potential residents
& other curious people about New View cohousing in Acton, MA:
http://newview.org
It's worked out fine.

Jim Snyder-Grant
Home: 978 266-9409
Cell: 508 572-2985
18 Half Moon Hill
Acton MA 01720


On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Sharon Villines <sharon [at] 
sharonvillines.com
> wrote:

>
> Weebly is reviewed as the best of the website-building sites. It’s a great
> way to start a website, particularly one that doesn’t do heavy duty like
> storing lots of documents or meal scheduling. It doesn’t do email accounts
> or provide other extras. But new communities don’t need that. It is limited
> to 5 pages, however. A page for each unit plan would quickly out pace that.
>
> In time, I think communities would increase support and capacity by going
> up the $20 a month level, but that is still reasonable for a site that you
> can maintain yourselves. I think they are also probably growing and will
> add additional features.
>
> I haven’t set up a site there so am speaking from reviews and experience
> setting up websites.
>
> And my 10-year old granddaughter can manage Wordpress so it isn’t always
> so difficult. You do have to have an account with an Internet Service
> Provider but that also gives you access to many other features l like email
> accounts or everyone in your community. A good advertising tool. There are
> also many support sites that are excellent. I just Google anything I’m
> having trouble with. There is also a new plug-in called Sidekick that
> provides a button to push for help with the page you are on.
>
> But if all you want to do is lovely small information site Weebly is the
> best and easiest.
>
> Sharon
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> Sharon Villines
> Takoma Village Cohousing, Washington DC
> http://www.takomavillage.org
>
>
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