Best Blogging Platforms

There are many blogging platforms
are available to start your blog.
Bloggers are increasing daily and
starting their blogs. But, every blog
starter has a question, which is the
best and user-friendly blogging
platform? It depends on the blogger
type, blog functionalities user wants,
etc.
There are many free blogging
platforms available where a user can
start his blog. Here is the brief
description of most used blogging
platforms.
1. Blogger
Blogger is a Google company,
providing free blog service to
millions of users. Anyone can start a
free blog with Blogger. You must
have a Google account to create
your account at Blogger. Blogger
provides subdomain to your blog,
like yourname.blogspot.com, etc. It
provides a user friendly interface,
where a blog beginner can easily
find the tools he wanted.
It also provides free and beautiful
templates for your blog, you can
easily apply them to your blog. You
can easily edit the template, can set
the width of sidebar, color scheme,
etc. You can also edit the HTML of
your blogger template to suit your
needs. If you’ve a registered domain
name, then you can use it with
blogger. Blogger also supports
Google AdSense to earn money
from your blog. It provides
Unlimited Bandwidth, too.
2. WordPress
WordPress is best for self hosted
blogs. WordPress is also SEO
friendly. Many bloggers are using
WordPress as their blogging
platform. You can install new
plugins in WordPress, too.
WordPress is fully customizable.
Engineers are working day and
night to create new plugins for
WordPress and making work with
WordPress easy.
3. Tumblr
Tumblr is a good choice for
MicroBloggers. If you are interested
in putting pictures, videos in front of
your visitors, then this is best. This
platform is best for little text content
blogs, which includes more pictures
less words. Because, “A picture
says thousands of words”.
4. Posterous
Posterous is a mobile blogging
platform. You have to send an email
to post new article on your blog.
The Posterous servers automatically
catch-up your post and publish it. It
has integrated with social
networking sites like Facebook,
Twitter, Flickr.
5. TypePad
TypePad is not free available, it is a
paid service. It provides premium
services, widgets, etc. It shows
detailed statistics of visitors. It
requires less maintenance than a self
hosted blog.
Above are the best blogging
platforms to begin your journey in
the world of Blogging !