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24 alternatives to Choosing a Blogging Platform

Get rid of the confusion of choosing how to start your blog.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Choosing a Blogging Platform launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Blog Your Way To Profits▲62

   How to choose your niche & create a profitable blog

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Your First $1k▲68

   How to start a successful blog and make money doing it

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3SF
   Switch from Medium to your own blog▲494

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4AB
   A better way to read blogs▲103

   Hey HN, maker here. It was a serious 4-6 months of effort to build this. I have never poured as much love, attention and detail into a project before. So I really appreciate you having a looksie! The homepage has a fresh list of articles every hour and is open to all. Still, I recommend signing up so you can add stuff to your reading list and follow blogs. My initial plan was to monetize this with subtle ads, but that didn't work out as the traffic to the site isn't nearly enough for that. That said, I have a fair bit invested in this and I need your help figuring out a way to make this…

   2023 · boredreading.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Unleash Your Blog #10: The Five Books Every Blogger Needs to Read to Get Started▲55

   These five books changed my business (and thus, life)

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Hard Thing About Hard Things▲258

   Essential advice on building and running a startup

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Blogo▲121

   The easiest & fastest way to write, publish & manage blogs

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   StartupBooks.io▲213

   A curated directory of books for your startup journey.

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Playbook▲117

   Easily find, follow, and filter expert startup blogs

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Startup Guide Stockholm▲70

    An Overview of the Stockholm Startup Scene

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Which Book Should I Read?▲104

    A recommendation tool to find your next book

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Blogody▲96

    Create your own blog and see it live in seconds.

    2021 · its alternatives →

13. 13AB
    A Blogging Platform▲25

    2020 · scribbble.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Free Blogging Platform for Startups▲103

    Blog with marketing tools, custom domain & analytics

    2020 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Why Bother Blogging?▲65

    An insight on the necessity of blogging

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Bookshelf Tips▲114

    Discover great books by entrepreneurs

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Marketing School - Why Do You Need a Blog Today▲72

    Tactics to start your own successful blog

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Shopify▲68

    Beginner to pro guide

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Marketing School - Foolproof Steps to Blogging Consistently▲74

    and why you should care

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Start Small, Stay Small▲66

    A developer's guide to launching a startup

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Unleash Your Blog #5: The Blog-to-Business Growth Cycle Breakdown▲53

    Learn the 3-stage growth cycle your blog needs to succeed

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Women Entrepreneur Revolution▲60

    Tips & insight on becoming a successful female entrepreneur

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Finding the Next Steve Jobs▲56

    How to find, hire, keep and nurture creative talent

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    The Liberal Arts Techie▲80

    How to break into your first startup job

    2016 · its alternatives →

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