Summary: It is easy to decide that you want to make a blog. You probably already have some ideas about what to write and how everything should look like. Maybe you know a thing or two about blogging, marketing, and website building, but if you haven’t worked on your own site, the chances are that you still don’t know which platform to go for.Maybe you have heard about them from friends and colleagues, or you have already searched for comparisons – WordPress and Blogger are definitely among the most popular blogging platforms. So, the question arises; which one should you use for your first blog?What are WordPress and Blogger?Powering about 43% of the world wide web, WordPress is not a stranger to most people. Even if you haven’t blogged so far, we are quite sure that you have heard about the platform and even stumbled upon a few sites that are built with it. Since we have already talked about WordPress, please see what WordPress is and why it’s so popular.On the other hand, Blogger is somewhat different, but it still finds its spot on the Internet. Since it is owned by Google, many bloggers decide to give their trust to Blogger. The service is free, and all it takes is a free Google account (which you probably already have) to start your first blog. But, as it’s obvious by now, Blogger and WordPress have their differences, and that’s why we decided to put together this article.Before we start comparing Blogger to WordPress self-hosted version, we suggest taking a look at the video that compares WordPress.com to Blogger, so you have all the versions covered. SimplicityBoth WordPress and Blogger can be tagged as simple. But unless someone else hasn’t prepared WordPress for you, things get much more complicated than having a Blogger account.WordPressAlthough it is beginner-friendly, it takes time to learn WordPress. Even before you can publish the first post, WordPress needs to be set up correctly. So, someone who does not have experience with the platform might drift away in the wrong direction. It is not that hard to install WordPress even for the first time, but the entire process isn’t as nearly easy as setting up a Blogger account that takes just a few clicks.BloggerWith Blogger, things can’t be simpler. Unless you already have a Google account, you just need to register one. Then log in to Blogger, choose a template, and you are ready to start running your blog and publishing posts.Ownership and ControlBefore you start the blog, it would be a smart idea to rethink the importance of ownership – do you want to own your blog or let others have control over it?WordPressWordPress is an open-source platform which means you, and anyone else can have it for free. Once you d... You are listening to the topic about "Blogger vs. WordPress Comparison 2022", if you want to read the full article, please visit https://geniuswp.com or the link in the description.
