This is the first article in the series Online Blogging Platforms series.
As I started writing for 78P, I started becoming dissatisfied with the layout of the WordPress text editor. As a total noob, I kept finding myself distracted by all the poorly drawn icons and lack of portability. It ended up taking me way more time to write than I actually had to write! This doesn’t mean that WordPress is an ineffective text editor (it has actually improved a lot since I first started), it simply means that it wasn’t for me. That’s where my search began.
I downloaded a few Chrome extensions to play around with, and ultimately my favorite was Writer for Chrome. It had a minimal style without feeling too lonely (I know, I’m weird) that fit my tastes perfectly. [Read more…] about Online Blogging Platforms: 1. Writer