Squarespace or WordPress: Which platform you should go for Development?

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Squarespace or WordPress Which platform you
should go for Development?
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• When you are about to create new website, you
  start thinking about platform. It is really hard
  to choose single most suitable platform for your
  website development.

• In this article let us discuss about two platform
  Squarespace and WordPress.  It will give you a
  clear picture about what are the benefits of
  these two platforms and also their limitations
  too.

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First lets look at Squarespace-

• In short, it is one stop solution for all your
  website needs. You can create your website from
  scratch and launch it online on the servers
  specially designed for Squarespace servers. It is
  paid platform and you need to select one from the
  available plans which range from 8 per month to
  24 per month.

• Free trial package is also available for
  download. More than a platform for website
  development, Squarespace is online tool that
  allows you to create beautiful, fully optimized
  website.

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Main reason for its popularity is its ability to
create a fully professional looking website by
just adding text and few styles and links.
You do not require any prior knowledge or
experience for website building when you decide
to use Squarespace. All kinds of website like
e-commerce stores, port-folios, blogs can be
easily created with this online tool.
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Features-

•  In-built Image editor for image processing.
•  Social media features included.
•  Various types of websites supported. Build in
  modules provided for these types of websites like
  e-commerce, blog or  portfolio.
•  Subdomain available by default.
•  WYSIWYG editor for creating customized text
  formatting.
•  Statistics module available by default.

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Design Options-

• With Squarespace you get around 25 design options
  for your website. All these designs are of
  responsive nature so that your website is best
  viewed on all types of internet-enabled devices.

• You can mix two design themes to create your own
  unique theme design, thus you have enormous
  combinations available. Here themes are
  attractive and trendy too. These themes will fit
  for longer time duration and will not look
  obsolete.

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WordPress- 

• It is fully developed software to create and
  maintain your website on your own without any
  technical help. This platform is available for
  free download but you have to pay for the hosting
  and domain charges. You do not need any
  specialized type of hosting service in case of
  WordPress.

• Installing WordPress on the hosting server space
  might seem to be a difficult job but it is not.
  Most of the hosting services provide easy to
  navigate control panel for uploading your files
  and create database on the server. Once your code
  and database is created, you can start installing
  WordPress.

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• This is a quite easy job, all you have to do is
  to follow instructions and enter inputs wherever
  required. WordPress alone offers limited set of
  website types but the plugin library available on
  internet can provide lots of options for creating
  various types of websites. To be honest, handling
  plugins requires some technical knowledge and
  experience.

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WordPress Features

• Thousands of free themes and designs available on
  internet
•  Free and paid plugins to extend basic
  functionality
•  User management- many users can update the
  website at a time

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