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Writer's pictureRachel Terry

Building MySpace

Updated: Aug 8, 2023

Looking back at the early 2000s, building a MySpace profile was a rite of passage for many millennials. As a 33-year-old today, I can't help but draw parallels between the process of building my MySpace profile and creating my website now.

In those days, coding knowledge was essential to customize our profiles and make them uniquely ours. We would spend hours tinkering with HTML codes, adjusting colors, fonts, and layouts to reflect our personalities. It was an opportunity for self-expression and creativity.

Fast forward to today, as I embark on building my website, I find myself reflecting on the skills I acquired during my MySpace days. While the technology has evolved significantly since then, the underlying principles remain the same – expressing myself through design and content.

Just like in the past, building my website requires a combination of technical know-how and creative flair. However, this time around, there are numerous user-friendly platforms and tools available that make the process more accessible to individuals without extensive coding experience.

As I navigate this new digital landscape with the wisdom acquired over the years, I can't help but appreciate how far we've come since our MySpace days. The ability to build my own website now empowers me to showcase my personal brand or share my passions with others in a way that feels authentic and unique.

So while building a MySpace profile may seem like a distant memory now, it serves as a reminder of how our experiences shape us and influence our present endeavors. As I embark on this new journey, I carry with me both nostalgia for simpler times and excitement for what lies ahead in this ever-evolving digital world.


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