Why should you choose Blogger over WordPress? (The Advantages of Blogger platfom)

There is a big debate about "which one is the best between the two blogging platforms, Blogger and WordPress?".

Blogger and WordPress are the most famous content management systems (CMS) or blogging platforms in which we can create blogs and manage them. Each one is good and have some strengths and weakness against the other. Though, most of bloggers prefer WordPress because has a lot of features than Blogger. For example, WordPress allow users to use plugins while Blogger doesn't. But this doesn't mean Blogger platform is bad.

This article is going to elaborate the strength side or advantages of using Blogger platform.

1. It's free to create

Creating a Blogger blog is easy and free. Also, you don't need to pay for hosting plan unless you decide to upgrade your free domain to custom domain for example .com, .net, .org, .co, etc.

2. Easy to use

A Blogger is easy to use, its dashboard is informative and not complicated.

3. Easy setup and optimisation

Setting and optimising a Blogger blog is easy and doesn't require high level of knowledge.

4. Easy domain verification on Google Search Console (GSC)

Verifying a Blogger blog on GSC is easy and can be done automatically if you use the same gmail account to create both Blogger and GSC account.

5. You can apply for AdSense without custom domain

With a Blogger blog, you can be able to apply for AdSense with your sub-domain for example https://myblog.blogspot.com. Your blog will be reviewed and approved if meets the AdSense required qualifications.

You can also read; How to create a Blogger blog