DiscoverThrive: The Podcast for Content Creators381 | How to Pick the Right Blog Platform Based on Your Goals
381 | How to Pick the Right Blog Platform Based on Your Goals

381 | How to Pick the Right Blog Platform Based on Your Goals

Update: 2025-11-06
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With so many blogging platforms out there, how could you possibly pick? I'm here to help you in today's episode! Listen in as I dive into the most popular blogging platforms, compare their pros and cons, and help you choose one that fits your style, skills, and goals. I'm also covering branding basics, legal must‑haves, and how to build a content plan so your blog doesn't start with a flash and fizzle out.

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00:00 - Choosing the Right Blogging Platform
01:28 - Exploring Popular Blogging Platforms
03:05 - In-Depth Review: Substack
05:59 - In-Depth Review: Squarespace
09:38 - In-Depth Review: Wix
11:56 - In-Depth Review: WordPress.com vs WordPress.org
19:27 - In-Depth Review: Showit with WordPress Blog
23:27 - Next Steps: Setting Up Your Blog for Success
29:29 - Creating a Content Plan
 
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381 | How to Pick the Right Blog Platform Based on Your Goals

381 | How to Pick the Right Blog Platform Based on Your Goals