{"id":5073,"date":"2007-02-14T02:55:13","date_gmt":"2007-02-14T02:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shilohwalker.wordpress.com\/2007\/02\/14\/why-do-i-need-a-website\/"},"modified":"2007-02-14T02:55:13","modified_gmt":"2007-02-14T02:55:13","slug":"why-do-i-need-a-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shilohwalker.com\/website\/2007\/02\/why-do-i-need-a-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do I need a website&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keeping with the website theme, some authors, either published or aspiring, want to know why they have a website.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve talked with a couple who just didn&#8217;t see the point.<\/p>\n<p>There are many reasons, but one of the main reasons is this&#8230;. 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