Challenge - 5 Problems
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🧠 Conceptual
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Difference in Hosting Responsibility
Who is responsible for hosting your website when using WordPress.org compared to WordPress.com?
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Think about who controls the server where your website files live.
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WordPress.org is software you download and install on your own hosting service. WordPress.com is a platform that hosts your site for you.
🧠 Conceptual
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Plugin and Theme Flexibility
Which platform allows you to install any plugin or theme you want without restrictions?
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Consider which platform gives you full control over your website files.
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WordPress.org gives you full control to add any plugins or themes. WordPress.com limits this unless you pay for high-tier plans.
❓ component_behavior
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Monetization Options on WordPress.com
What happens if you try to run your own ads on a free WordPress.com site?
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Think about who controls the advertising space on free hosted sites.
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On free WordPress.com plans, the platform shows its own ads and does not allow users to run personal ads.
📝 Syntax
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Custom Code Access
Which platform allows you to add custom PHP code directly to your site?
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Consider which platform gives you full server access.
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Only WordPress.org lets you add custom PHP code because you have full access to your hosting environment.
🔧 Debug
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Troubleshooting Site Migration Issues
You moved your site from WordPress.com to WordPress.org but images are not showing. What is the most likely cause?
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Think about where your images are stored and how URLs work after migration.
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When migrating, image links often still point to the old WordPress.com location. They must be updated to the new site URLs.