24 STEPS TO CREATE A NEW BLOG

1. Go to google.com
2. Type in Blogger. com in the Google search engine You will then see a link that says Blogger: Create your free Blog.
3. Click on the link which will take you to a page where you will be required to log in with your Gmail account. If you don’t have a Gmail account you will need to create one using the sign up button at the top right hand corner. After you create your Gmail account you can then log in.
4. If you already have a Gmail account continue to step 5
5. Select  "sign up"
6. Enter the information.. Make sure your username is well thought out and is a reflection of the direction the blog wants you to take. The email address you sign up with is where all your blog alerts and messages will be sent to.
7. After filling in the information click next step you may be taken to a page which requires voice verification enter your phone number.
8. A call will be recieved. Enter the number you hear and press enter. The process of signing up is finished
9. Now that you have an account when you click enter in step 8 above you will be directed to a site where you will then be required to log in again
10. Click on the back to blogger button
11. Log in with the username and password you used to create your account
12. You have the option of entering a phone number or entering an alternative email account which will be used to send your password in case you forget it. Choose 1 or both.
13. You will then be taken to your email address
14. To go to your blog go to www.blogger.com
15. Confirm your profile. For now choose the option TO create a limited blogger profile .You can always come back later and set up your Google plus Profile
16. Choose a display name that visitors will see when they visit.
17. Select continue to blogge
18. You will then see a page where you have the option of adding blogs to your reading list .This can be done later
19. For now  click on the new blog button
20. You can chose to enter the nane of your blog now.
21. Enter your new blog custom url which may be added after. If you want to be seen on search engines by people who search for you it may be a good idea particularly if you want to start blogging right away to enter it now.
22. Choose a template which may be changed or customised later
23. Click create blog
24. You will then have the option of viewing your blog or to start blogging right away by clicking on the pencil icon

Now you have your own blog to post whatever interest you.

The next topic will be blog design

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