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Why WordPress is better than Joomla

by Sa'ed Hammad

There are so many things that you need to get done including coding and bunch of other technical activities. For this reason, WordPress has been the perfect choice for who wish to create a website or a blog. Actually, WordPress has been associated with blogging more than with creation of website. This is contrary to the fact that you can build a powerful website using WordPress. Joomla is the other content management system you can use to do the same.

 

WordPress features

WordPress has some wonderful features that make it a perfect tool for blogging and website creation. First the platform has numerous themes for you to select from.

Secondly, there are also plugins that you can use to make your site more functional. You can add a photo gallery, shopping carts, connect to social media and so much more.

Third, it is also SEO friendly. Is the reason why some websites are to be found on the first page of a search engine results’ page. There are a number of very simple things you can do to make sure that your website is at the top of its game.

 

Advantages of WordPress over Joomla

WordPress stands out as the best amongst all of the choices for the simple fact that it is user-friendly. It is better than Joomla for a variety of reasons:

 

  • Perfect for beginners

With WordPress you don’t need any knowledge on how coding is done or anything else. The only thing you do is basic choosing of this and the other. In no time you will have your own website. But we can’t say the same about Joomla though. You need at least some knowledge on technical coding to use this platform effectively.

Variety of sites

WordPress can accommodate a variety of websites regardless of their type or size. You can have your blog site or business’ website up and running in no time. Joomla on the other hand is perfect for E-commerce websites. If you plan on running an online retail store.

 

 

  • Free themes

WordPress is the most popular content management system that is employed by world class companies this platform offers more than 2,000 free themes for you. Joomla is also popular but it has less than 1,000 free themes for you.

 

  • Free plugins

Joomla offer slightly more than 7,000 free plugins but WordPress has a 27,000+ plugins. So, WordPress has more functionalities than Joomla. This makes it an ideal place to start creating a website.

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