Which platform to choose for your blog, Blogger or Wordpress?

Although I have more than 5 months writing recommendations and tutorials for those who already have a blog with Blogger, this publication is aimed at people who like you are studying, evaluating, comparing and documenting the creation of blogs.

You may have arrived here by simply searching Google. This should make you reflect on the potential of a blog is that now more than ever, the content plays a very important and is what set you apart from the competition.

As you probably know, there are basically two major platforms and recommended for your blog, one is Wordpress and the other is Google Blogger. IniciaBlog is a blog created using Blogger platform. I do not attempt a comparison with Wordpress but Blogger expose the benefits of which is the tool I use. To complete your study will try to put links to recommended reading comparisons between both platforms.

Then answer the questions you have in your head :-)

Why do I need a blog?

• To have your own space from which to communicate on the Internet

What topics I can write on the blog?

• Personal issues, experiences, travel ...
• Corporate issues, new products, offers ...
• Specialized topics, programming, design, cuisine ...

What is the attitude that I have?

• Be consistent in the literature
• Transmit directly and clearly
• Think that every publication should be better than all previous
• Be supportive and think that convey your knowledge can help others if you receive anything in return
• Involved with the comments and followers of your blog

Can you make money with blog?

• If you open a blog with ideas to make money better than not even try
• You can make money with a blog, but very long term (2-3 years)
• Money should not be the trigger that prompts you to create a blog

What are the best platforms to host a blog?

• Blogger
• Wordpress

What does it cost to create a blog?

• The blogging Blogger is free both as in the online version of Wordpress ( "Once we announce Google text ads on your blog, but only very rarely" extracted from the characteristics of Wordpress)

What do you expect the platform of the blog?

• Make it easy to publish
• Make it easy to manage
• The service constantly improves and evolves
• That is stable

The ten reasons why I recommend Blogger

1. Why does not require you to install or download anything. Everything from the browser
2. Because it requires no technical knowledge or html, css, javascript. This makes you concentrate exclusively on publications
3. Because behind Google's Blogger
4. Because the blog then integrate other Google services like Google Analytics(Statistics), Google Adesense (advertising), Google Site (site creator and space tostore files for your blog), Google Webmaster Tools (which lets you in the search index also of Google), Google Picasa to store photos of the blog, Google Youtubevideos ...
5. Because you can publish on the blog from a smartphone
6. It incorporates a powerful template designer in addition to the thousands you can get for free
7. Because you can get started without spending a single euro thanks to the freedomain. Blogspot.com
8. Because you can buy a domain at any time directly (8 € / year) and free domain redirect you to the new.
9. Because it is free hosting both the domain. Blogspot.com as with the custom domain.
10. Because there is a large community of users who already use

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What do you need to create a blog?

• In the case of a GMail account Blogger
• For Online Wordpress any email account

At this point you should have clarified certain doubts, now you decide which platform is Blogger or WordPress, it is clear that my experience with Blogger is very positive and it is my recommendation.

Now what?

• Start by making a tour of Blogger and decides at the last step if you create the blog
• See the features of Wordpress and decides in the end if you create the blog

I've created my blog, where do I continue?
This is the last question and determine if our roads are or not.
If you decide to create your blog on Blogger, examines the iniciaBlog table of contents where you will see a tutorial for each item iniciaBlog time. I invite you to follow all my posts from Twitter,  welcoming you to this scene and wish you good luck.

As with every entry, I invite you to participate using the comments. If you also use WordPress let us know what your most important features in order to complete this article.