I'll let others take the first run at answering that, since I'm curious to see what the consensus is before I jump in with my perspective.
From: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv> on behalf of Zack Lovatt <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Is there any reason to not use AME for everything? Since CC release, I've not once used the render queue, and my poor poor bgrenderer licence is going unused.