Blogging has never been easier and thanks to Blogger.com it is absolutely free. You can make your own blog. You can create a blog about virtually anything you like and take advantage of this powerful blogging software.
Some Main Feature Of Blogger.Com:
1. Simple User-Friendly interface.
2. Use a Blog-spot sub-domain or your own domain name.
3. No restrictions on bandwidth.
4. Unlimited video storage using YouTube.
5. Photo storage using Picassa Web Album (1GB).
6. Support for Mobile Blogging.
How Do I Get An Account At Blogger.com?
Once you have a Google Account you are ready to sign on at Blogger.com. Simply direct your browser to Blogger.com and click on the "Create An Account" button.
Setting Up Your Account At Blogger.com:
Setting up your blog is a 3 step process. creating an account, naming your blog and choosing a template. You will be prompted for a name which you will use to sign all of your blog posts. As you will see your email address becomes your account name. Once you have created an account you will be free to create as many blogs as you wish using the one account.
Create A Blog:
Naming your blog requires some thought. Choose a name that is short, memorable and is associate with your blog theme. Long names are difficult to remember and are therefore best avoided. The next choice you will be asked to make is to select a template. This can be changed at a later date so don't worry if your are uncertain about your choice at this stage. Choose the template that most closely resemble the look and feel of the site you wish to create.
Configuring Blogger Setting:
Basic Setting:
Basic launching into your first post you will need to set up a few blog setting. From the "Setting" tab click on the "Basic" link and enter the blog title you wish to use and a short description of your site on the page which appears. Remember your given description is the main thing which comes your Blog first in the Google Search Engine. Go to this link How To Manage Blogger Title Tags To Improve SEO. Save these settings by click on the button at the bottom of the page.
Formatting:
Under the "Formatting" link you will need to adjust the date format and time for your blog according to your Geographical location. Don't forget to save these changes.
Commenting:
In the "Comments" section you can control how people can comment on your Blog. If you set this to register users you will avoid a lot of unwelcome spam. Setting the "Moderate Comments" option will enable you to view comments before they appear live on your site.
Comment Moderation:
Permissions:
You can choose to keep your blog private, invite readers to visit you blog or open your blog up to anyone and everyone. Once these basic setting are configured you will be in a position to start making posts to your blog. Use the preview button to help you confirm your changes are successful.
