All newbies who is looking for a good blog platform to start a blog, a marketable, searchable blog, go with WordPress.

In this interview with Matt Cutts, he said that WordPress blogs are SEO.

Step number three is smart marketing and that can involve good SEO. If you do everything on WordPress you’re pretty much automatically covered as far as SEO

Source: Matt Cutts 3 step process to building up a really good site and getting a ton of traffic by Chiropractic Blogs