I made this particular article to friends who do not understand how to create a blog, either Blogger or WordPress. So, if you already know how, I do not need to read this article again. Well, for friends who do not understand how to create a blog on Blogger WP or please continue reading and do not forget to prepare snacks and drinks because the article is a bit long
1. How to Create Free Blog on Blogger (Blogspot)
Blogger.com is Google's Web 2.0 sites. You can create a blog for free at blogger, either using subdomain and hosting free or use your own domain with free hosting on blogger. Well, this article will discuss how to create a blog on Blogspot with a free subdomain and hosting of Blogger.com.
Before you create a blog on blogger, I advise you to have an email account at Google mail (free). This will facilitate the process of making your blog.
If you already have an email account in Gmail, just follow the process to create a blog on blogspot, here are the steps:
1. The first step is to open the site Blogger.com, click the following link to open Blogger in your browser Blogger.com
2. You will see a page to sign in to a Google account. Enter emai Gmail account and password into the fields provided, then click the "Login" button. view image
3. After that, you will go to the next page, where you will see your Google account profile including photos in eMail or Google plus (if already registered), then click on the "Continue to Blogger". Will be redirected to the page of the blog creation. view image
4. Then click on the button "New Blog" on the page, it will display a pop up your blog creation. Fill in the fields that have been provided and select the default themes which you want to blog. Fill in the fields with the data that you want your blog:
Title: Fill in the title of your blog, for example, "My Online Note"
Address: The address of your blog on blogspot, eg "CaraMembuatBlogby.blogspot.com"
Select Template: Templete default of bloggers there are 7 pieces, select one of them.
Then click the "Create a blog!"
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The setting, design, and postings on Blogger.com
Until the fourth step, in fact you have finished creating a blog on Blogger, but you still have to do more settings, and there is no content at all. You can instantly create a new post or perform further settings for your blogspot.
1. Setting and Design Blog on Blogger
The setting on the blog in the blogger does not like WordPress. On the pages of your Blogger dashboard can do more settings by clicking "More Options" in the form of a downward arrow. Later will come the drop down lists, links to other pages in Blogger. view image
A little explanation about the menu or navigation Blogger dashboard:
- Overview: Statistical data about your blog, including the number of visitors, the number of posts and the number of articles.
- Pos: All articles are already written, already published, and articles which are still in draft form.
- Pages: Static pages such as page in WordPress. Typically used for the About page, TOS, and others.
- Comment: On this page, you can see the comments coming. You can also edit or even delete unwanted comments.
- Google+: It is a social media account from Google that can be used for your blog.
- Statistics: Data record more details about visitor traffic to your blog.
- Layout: On this page you can adjust the layout of your blog, add or adjust the position of the widget.
- Template: On this page you can change the template as you wish.
- Settings: This page is used to adjust the blog settings, setting how many articles will be displayed on the main page (homepage), language, comments moderated or not, and others.
To make posting content on Blogger is actually a very easy way, the following steps:
- Create content titles: create short titles only because bloggers limit the number of characters for the title of the post.
- Enter your articles or other content on the page content provided by bloggers. You can enter content in the form of text, image, and video.
- You can insert links, change the text format, and others, with the help of the formatting menu under the title of the content.
- The contents of the labels / categories that correspond to the content you create, and then click the "Done" button at the bottom of the column label.
- You can also schedule the time of posting such content in accordance with the wishes, make a permanent link, add a location, adding even more choice according to need.
Notes:
Dashboarb to log into Blogger, you can simply use a Gmail email address used to register in Blogger.com
Save Gmail email address and password you well, be easy to use when you want to log into Blogger.
Thus a brief explanation of how to create a blog Free WordPress and Blogger. Hopefully this article can help friends who do not understand how to create a free blog. If there are things that are less obvious and want to be asked about the article above, please send your questions in the comments section. Thank you for reading my article. Just do it!
2. How to Create Free Blog in WordPress (WP)
WordPress scripts can be used for hosting your own domain dengann or used for free. However, this article will discuss how to create a free blog on WordPress.com, where we can enjoy all services free of charge, either subdomain and hosting it. Here are the steps:
1. The first step is to open the WordPress site, click or open this URL in your browser wordpress.com
2. After a WordPress page opens, please enter the web address you want, for example BlogTersayang.wordpress.com. Then click "Create site". See the picture below:
3. The new page will appear. On this page, you will be asked to fill the columns, such as your email address, user name (login), password, and the address of the blog.
- Email Address: fill in your email address
- Username: Use your name or variations of your name (eg: nana89), this user name when logging into dashboar WP
- Password: fill in the password that is strong and easy to remember
- Make sure the address of the blog: double check the address for your blog, for example, "BlogTersayang.wordpress.com"
- Do not forget to click the link that reads "will use the free address"
- After all fields, click the "Create a Blog" at the bottom.
5. After verifying the manner described in step 4 above (click the verification link), then will open a new tab in your browser and you will see your own WordPress dashboard page.
The setting, design and post in WordPress Blog
Step 5 above until you actually already have a WordPress blog. You can see the look of the blog by typing the name of your blog in a browser. However, you may find it does not match the default view of WordPress. You can start to do some settings on your WP blog, for example, make the title of the blog, create a tag line or a short description, change themes, install widgets and others.
1. Setting Blog WP
To make the settings in WordPress blog, you can do it in your WP dashboard with open button "Settings" link. In the settings there are sub-categories that you want to edit the settings. In my opinion, the most important part of this is the setting; Generally, writing, reading, discussions, Here is a brief explanation:
General:
In this section you can change the title of a blog with the title liking, and also added a tagline for your blog. Additionally, you can also do some other settings on this page, such as adding an icon to blo, change the date and time format. Do not forget to save the change that you do.
Writing:
In this section you can make arrangements in writing, selecting a standard writing category.
Reading:
Here you can set the text that is displayed on the main page of your blog. You can create static or dynamic pages, but my advice because this is the blog so it is better if you are displaying dynamic pages. On this page you can also specify the number of articles that appear on the main page, and others. If you do not want anything special, just let the settings on this page by default.
Discussion - Here you can set how other people can comment on your blog. If you do not want a special thing, you should just let the default settings on this page.
2. Design Blog WP
You can also change Themes and add widgets to your WordPress blog. Organize themes and widgets can create a WP blog look better and liking pelmilik blog. Open the link button "View" in your wordpress blog dashboard. I think the most important part here is the Theme, Widget, Menu. Here's a brief explanation:
Scene:
In this section you can choose the theme / theme according to your wishes. In WordPress.com there are a lot of free themes with a great view. Note, do not choose a premium theme, choose a theme for free.
Widget:
Here you can add some widet you want to be visible in the side bar of your WordPress blog. Note, do not put too much widget will affect the loading speed of your blog.
Menu:
You can add some links for navigation through these pages. Suppose you want to make about the page, contact page, privacy policy, etc., you can make it on this page.
3. Posting Content in WordPress
The next step is creating a post articles. To post an article or other content, can be through the key link "Writing". Note the link on your dashboard:
- All Posts: This is the link to view all posts article on your blog.
- Add new: This is the link to create posts / new content in your blog.
- Category: This is the link to view or add a new category in your wordpress blog.
- Title content: Create titles that match the content.
- Page content: You can add content in the form of text (articles), pictures, and videos on this page.
- Menu formating: Note the formatting menu in WordPress yard work. You can add a link, organize text, change the color of text, add images and videos, and others.
- Categories and tags: Do not forget to create categories and tags for each of your content. This will allow you and your blog readers to view content by category or specific tag.
Well, after reading the above explanation, of course, you can create a blog WordPress itself yes. The steps described above is quite simple, and if you want to make your blog look better, you can create even further. However, you need to know that imposes limits on the WordPress.com users in editing the html code in WordPress blog.
Notes:
To sign in to your WordPress blog dashboard, write your blog address in the browser by adding / wp-admin. Example creatblog.wordpress.com/wp-admin, then enter your email / username and password. Email / Username and password has been created from scratch when creating a blog on WordPress.com.
Save the username and password you well, making it easy to use when you want to log into your blog. Just do it!
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