How to Start a Blog on Blogger

Go to Blogger., Click on Sign In., Enter a Display Name and click Continue to Blogger., Click on Create New Blog. , Type a title for your blog. , Type a URL for your blog., Enter the word verification and click Continue. , Choose a starter...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Go to Blogger.

    It's in the upper-right corner of the window.

    Enter your Google username and password.

    If you don't have a Google Account, click on Create Your Blog.

    This will take you to a screen where you can create an account to use with Blogger.

    Select a profile type.

    Click on Create a Google+ profile to create a single account to use across all Google properties.

    If you'd like to use a pseudonym or limit your exposure on Google, click on Create a limited Blogger profile.

    Follow the online prompts to finish creating your Google+ or limited Blogger profile. , The display name is the name that your readers will know you by. ,,, If it's unavailable try other variations on the name you want to use, but don't use symbols like hyphens, underscores, colons. ,, This is the basic design and layout of your blog. ,, It's near the bottom of the menu on the left side of the page.

    This allows you to customize the look of your blog beyond the elements contained in the starter template. , Click on Customize if you'd like guided choices.

    Click on Edit HTML if you're a more advanced user. , It's in the center of the menu on the left.

    From here, you can adjust other settings such as language, whether your blog will be included in search engine results, and whether you're willing to receive emails. , In this menu, you can adjust publishing, comments, and if or how your blog is shared beyond the Blogger platform. , The latter link is in the lower-right corner, under the "Permissions" section of the menu.

    This setting allows you to add other contributors to the blog, so that the writing burden does not rest on your shoulders, alone.
  2. Step 2: Click on Sign In.

  3. Step 3: Enter a Display Name and click Continue to Blogger.

  4. Step 4: Click on Create New Blog.

  5. Step 5: Type a title for your blog.

  6. Step 6: Type a URL for your blog.

  7. Step 7: Enter the word verification and click Continue.

  8. Step 8: Choose a starter template.

  9. Step 9: Click on Create blog!.

  10. Step 10: Click on Theme.

  11. Step 11: Select how to customize the design.

  12. Step 12: Click on Settings.

  13. Step 13: Click on Posts

  14. Step 14: comments and sharing.

  15. Step 15: Click on Basic and then +Add authors.

Detailed Guide

It's in the upper-right corner of the window.

Enter your Google username and password.

If you don't have a Google Account, click on Create Your Blog.

This will take you to a screen where you can create an account to use with Blogger.

Select a profile type.

Click on Create a Google+ profile to create a single account to use across all Google properties.

If you'd like to use a pseudonym or limit your exposure on Google, click on Create a limited Blogger profile.

Follow the online prompts to finish creating your Google+ or limited Blogger profile. , The display name is the name that your readers will know you by. ,,, If it's unavailable try other variations on the name you want to use, but don't use symbols like hyphens, underscores, colons. ,, This is the basic design and layout of your blog. ,, It's near the bottom of the menu on the left side of the page.

This allows you to customize the look of your blog beyond the elements contained in the starter template. , Click on Customize if you'd like guided choices.

Click on Edit HTML if you're a more advanced user. , It's in the center of the menu on the left.

From here, you can adjust other settings such as language, whether your blog will be included in search engine results, and whether you're willing to receive emails. , In this menu, you can adjust publishing, comments, and if or how your blog is shared beyond the Blogger platform. , The latter link is in the lower-right corner, under the "Permissions" section of the menu.

This setting allows you to add other contributors to the blog, so that the writing burden does not rest on your shoulders, alone.

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