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Blogging Platforms: Exploring Tumblr, Posterous Spaces, and WordPress

Learn about the most popular platforms for blogging - Tumblr, Posterous Spaces, and WordPress. Discover their features, benefits, and which one is suitable for your blogging needs.

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Blogging Platforms: Exploring Tumblr, Posterous Spaces, and WordPress

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  1. Blogger’s Bliss

  2. So…What is a Blog? /blôg/ Noun A Website on which an individual or group of users record opinions, information, etc. on a regular basis.

  3. Where Do I Begin? Well…pick a forum to register your blog! There’s a bunch to choose from, but here are the most popular ones…

  4. Tumblr • Can be used as a cross between blogging and Twitter. • Designed to take most of the effort out of blogging. • Neat, short quotes, paragraphs, captions and cool images found online are what must Tumblr users post to their pages. • It’s not that Tumblr is not capable of sustaining a long-form blog– it’s just that Tumblr is not popularly used for that purpose • Essentially, Tumblr functions as a social network built into your blog • You can more readily share the content you post with users who follow your Tumblr, as your posts appear in their feed • You can more readily view the content that the users you follow post, as their posts appear in your feed

  5. Posterous Spaces • Very, very simple • The blogger posts whatever content he/she wants and Posterous Spaces interprets the content • Will turn photos into galleries & convert videos into players • Perfect for • If you want simplicity • Don’t desire too much control • Want to post short or long form content alike

  6. WordPress • Can be hosted by your WordPress or can be hosted by your own server • The most popular forum to host a blog, because it’s so easy and versatile • It’s simple to get your blog themed up & started up! • Offers over 1,000 free themes • There are many aesthetically agreeable themes you can buy as well– along with a number of other premium upgrades • You need very little CSS knowledge to create and customize your own theme • If you know no CSS at all,WordPress makes it easy to plug in codes to make your site specially catered to you! • WordPress is great for long form blogging • Offers you 3GB of storage space for your posts and media • Free statistics for tracking visitosrs

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