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Give family and old friends a way to see exactly where you are and what you’re doing. You may feel closer than when you lived down the street! It’s EASY. With one click, you publish your pictures and writings to the world … who knows what might happen!
A Web Log, weblog, shortened to Blog. A type of website where log entries are made, displayed in a reverse chronological order.
The video tutorials below show you how to create and maintain your blog using Blogger.com, a free system from Google. Templates create the look of the Blog. All the writer has to do is … write.
Click on any video linked below to get started. If the video is labeled 'Free', it will play right away. If it is labeled 'Members Only' you need a membership username and password. You will need a good, fast Internet connection in order to view these properly. If you don't have that you can order a CD. You can also download our Seminar Handout.
| Seminar | Topic | Description | Date Recorded | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Examples of Blogs | Weblogs: Tioga and George, Odies' Roadies, Busbuilder, Milblogging, Dooce | 8/5/06 | 7.5 |
| Free | Creating your first Blog with Blogger | Using Blogger, create a free blog in 3 steps; | 3/20/07 | 5.5 |
| Free | Posting | Log in, choose the blog, create a post, Publish | 8/13/06 | 3.5 |
| Free | Pictures | Upload one photo to a blogger post. | 8/13/06 | 5 |
| Members Only | Edit existing Blogger post | Logging in and using the menu system to edit post. | 3/20/07 | 3 |
| Members Only | Links | How to create a link in a Blogger post. | 2/24/07 | 5.5 |
| Members Only | More Pictures | How to add several images and explore all the image options in Blogger. | 11/23/06 | 11.5 |
| Members Only | Moderate Comments | In Blogger, shows creating a comment and changing comment settings | 2/24/07 | 6 |
| Members Only | Change your Template | Want to change colors and design elements of your Blog? It only takes a couple clicks. | 3/20/07 | 0 |
| Members Only | Settings for your Blog | There are lots of settings you may want to change on your Blog. Examples in this video include changing time zone and adding Blog Authors. | 0 | |
| Members Only | Adding Photos using Picasa Web Albums | If you have a Picasa Web Album, you can embed photos from there into your Blog. This is another way to add photos to your Blog and it's a good one. | 7/26/07 | 5.5 |
| Members Only | Adding a Map to a Blog Post | Using a Custom Map from your Google Maps, learn how to embed that into a blog post in Blogger. | 3/17/08 | 5 |
| Members Only | Back up your Blog | Using standard features of Internet Explorer to back up a Blog, including all the image files. | 12/11/07 | 8 |
| Members Only | Adding a Link List to your sidebar | Learn how to add a list of your favorite links to the sidebar of your blog. | 6/17/08 | 6 |
| free | Adding a Map to your Sidebar | How to take a custom Google Map and add it to your Blogger sidebar using a Blogger Gadget. | 10/2/08 | 5.5 |
| Free | Duplicate your Blogger Blog to WordPress | You can sleep better at night knowing that your blog exists in 2 places on the web. This video shows you how to duplicate your Blogger Blog on WordPress | 11/11/08 | 5.5 |
| Members Only | Add a Photo to your Blog Header | Your Blog's header is one of the many 'page elements' that you can customize. Learn how to add a photo to show at the top of your blog. | 6/27/08 | 6 |