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On your own server, but stick it on a VPS in a different data center from the main site so that it's online when your startup isn't.

• factorialboy 15y ago
  Any reason why self hosted blogs are preferred? Why should a start-up host and maintain a blogging software? I know its not very difficult to do, but shouldn't a start-up focus on its core?
  • jack7890 15y ago
    SEO. To fully realize the SEO benefit of inbound links you need to self-host.
    • factorialboy 15y ago
      Hadn't thought of that, good point
    • ig1 15y ago
      You can just use a reverse proxy to get the seo advantages, without getting the security problems associated with self-hosting.
      • deleted 15y ago
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  • nreece 15y ago
    Basically, having a blog at yoursite.com/blog is more SEO-friendly than something like blog.yoursite.com