Getting started with blogging can seem like a bit of a minefield, particularly if you don't have much tech knowledge. You have two main options when it comes to actually setting up a blog – you can use a free blogging platform, or you can create your own website . We'll take you through both, and outline their pros and cons, so you can make the right decision for you and your blog. Free blogging platforms Credit: Universal Pictures Best for: Casual bloggers and those not interested in making money from their blog. Pros: Super easy to set up and completely free. Cons: Limits on customisation and video/image uploads, you often can't place adverts or use affiliate links, you can't create a custom URL and the platform retains the right to delete your blog. A lot of platforms will allow you to set up a blog for free, and they're super easy to use. If you're just wanting to blog casually at first, this could suit you well. But, free blogging platforms can be very...
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