The last time I compared blog platforms on Practical Ecommerce was in 2005. In 'Blog Platforms: Choose One that Fits Your Need,' I reviewed four of the most used at that time: Blogger, TypePad, MovableType, and WordPress. While those are still popular, others have since appeared.
Over the years blogging itself has matured to a point where it is no longer adequate simply to do a side-by-side comparison. Instead, blogging can be broken into three tiers, which I refer to as 'long form,' 'lifestreaming' and 'micro-blogging.' In this article I will attempt to explain the difference between the tiers and compare popular platforms in each.
Long-Form Blogging
In his post 'Blogging is Dead' on Copyblogger, Brian Clark refers to the term 'val...
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