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When you start a blog you have several options as base platforms and one of them is WordPress. It is not perfect, at some point it has minimal flaws, but otherwise, it is perhaps the first or second option for the publication of content and its monetization. To specify these points we are going to present you the main benefits of using WordPress.

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Advantages of creating a blog with WordPress

It is a free platform

If you do not intend to spend too much on programming, this is an option to consider. When you have bought your domain and the hosting service, it is time to choose the content manager. Although there are other complete platforms, there is no doubt that WordPress is superior in several respects. You just have to choose if you want the extension .org or .com. If it is for a blog that you are going to monetize the .org extension is the best option.

Easy to use

Is a very intuitive platform And it doesn't matter if you have little or a lot of programming knowledge at your disposal. When you have installed it, you will discover a panel that will guide you to each section as you need it. The advice would be that when you start with WordPress, take a tour of each option in this way you will know from the beginning where to locate each of its qualities.

It has a text editor that is very similar to any other. You can add media files just by dragging them. At the same time, it has the facility to implement free and paid templates by simply uploading a file, for this and more, it is an advantage to work with this content manager.

Large number of web designs

In the past, the programming headache that a web design required was left. Since the arrival of WordPress this has been greatly facilitated. You now have a library of free or premium web designs that you can choose according to the type of blog or website. At the same time there are some payment templates that you can activate just by uploading them to the server. There is a module in this WordPress online course where we detail this topic in depth.

Large number of web designs

Adaptable to mobiles

Another of the benefits of using WordPress.org is that it constantly evolves or rather is updated. This constant has allowed it to adapt to the new requirements of search engines such as Google as improvements in HTML or PHP. Currently the origin of the visits comes from mobile platforms and in this aspect you will not get problems since WodPress has all its functions in responsive mode and therefore the user interaction with your content is pleasant and dynamic.

Plugins for all requirements

Whether your blog needs a contact form, a professional home animation, a video player in the posts or any other addition, with the plugins offered WordPress you get it all. From its central library you find tens of thousands of plugins to improve your blog and surpass your competition in terms of design and internal positioning. Most are free although there are some paid ones, of course the latter are generally more complete.

Complete for SEO On Page and Off Page

SEO is the set of actions and tools that are implemented in a site to improve its positioning in search engines such as Google, Bing or Yahoo. These actions are highly dependent on the ease of the base platform. In this case, WordPress has been designed so that you can add all kinds of strategies and improve your positions based on content and other aspects.

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Easy to monetize

One of the main reasons you create a blog is to monetize it. Another benefit of using WordPress is that you can add advertising codes anywhere on its interface that you won't get problem with it. You can even avoid touching some PHP code by downloading a plugin and just add in its fields the codes that you receive from the advertising company.

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