Joakim Nyström


SVBTLE vs. Medium vs. Ghost?

Well, to be completely honest, I hadn’t tried out SVBTLE before I wrote my comparison post on the subject which is the best new blog platforms 2014?.

So, for all of you who haven’t read my previous post: My pick went with Medium because:

  1. I frickin’ love the simplicity and the nice, minimalistic design. Both for reading as well as writing purposes.
  2. The workflow is great: One big image to set the mood, and then you just write text. And you’ll get bold, italic, h1 (which is somewhat weird), h2’s and links. That’s it: The optimal blogging platform for writers. No distractions
  3. It’s a blog network: I do love my self hosted wordpress blogs where I can modify it to my exact needs or have complete control over my data. But a network creates more traffic, and the suggested posts below adds a serendipity factor to it all.

So, how does SVBTLE play out in comparison?

Well, I’ll have to...

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