At the start of September I switched from WordPress to Tumblr for hosting my website. At the time it made sense. Tumblr is far simpler to use, and makes it incredibly easy to share all sorts of stuff.
But it lacks some stuff that WordPress does really well. With Tumblr your posts aren’t the focus — [...]
The very short answer is that I’m convinced that it is the best blogging platform for the vast majority of people. That’s why I use it here, on my own site.
The longer, more detailed answer is that it does everything I need it to do.
Static pages are achieved by linking to a post. Ending posts [...]
I’ve changed over to using Tumblr as my sole blogging platform. I prefer its simplicity and didn’t want to run my own blogging software anymore.
I’ve combined the two blogs I was using, the notebook and the front page. The only difference between them was that Wordpress became a place for long, thought-out posts, but the [...]
Stop thinking of your blog as “THE BLOG” (dun dun dun). Just think of it as “the place where I put stuff online.” If you get into the habit then there’s less resistance or reluctance to do it. It stops being such a big thing.
The suggestion: get a Tumblr blog.
This idea kind of came out [...]
