A. Creating a Blog
1. Go to Blogger.
Alternatively, enter www.blogger.com in your URL Address Bar and press enter.
2. Click on the orange arrow that says "create your blog now."
3. On the "Create a Google Account" screen enter in the information required, namely:
a. Enter your Gmail Address
b. Enter a password
c. Enter a display name
d. Choose a username
4. Accept the terms and conditions
5. Word verification: Verify the CAPTCA letters that appear as a graphic above the verification box. This is to ensure that the blog is being created by a person and not automatically being generated by a computer.
6. Click on the "Continue" arrow
7. On the "Name your blog" screen: Enter the following:
a. Blog tittle: This is the title that will appear at the top of your blog page.
b. Blog address: Enter a blog address (URL) that is easy to be typed and remembered as well. If it's unavailable try other variations on the name you want to use, but don't use symbols like hyphens, underscores, colons.
c. Click on the "Continue" arrow
8. Choose a suitable template and click on Continue to create your blog.
NB: Templates can be changed at anytime.
B. Creating a Post
1. Click on New post. It's at the top of the screen. Create posts, post edits, and page edits under Posts in the menu on the left side of the screen.
2. Enter a post title. Type it into the text box to the right of Post.
3. Write your post. Click on Compose to type your post as you would in a typical text editor, which includes functions like different fonts and sizes, text colour, and the ability to insert links. If you prefer to work in HTML click on HTML.
4. Click on Save. Doing so saves your work, so far. Click on Preview to see what your post will look like when it's finished.
5. Click on Publish to take it live for your audience to read.
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