Basics

For Cleftstick alumni…

For participants of earlier courses back for refreshers: If you can't find the page you're looking for in the menus above and along the side, try entering a search term in the search box. The menus and sub-menus are reconfigured for individual classes, so that topics not covered don't crowd out the ones that will be. But the pages are still there.

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Blog Basics 2: Posting to Your Blog

(This is assuming you’ve already set up your blog. If not, do that first.)

Sign into your Gmail account if you haven’t already.

Type in the address of your blog, or click on the Start blogging arrow at the end of the set-up process.

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Your blog should appear with a banner across the top of the page with an orange b logo at the left-hand side:

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like this:

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Click on the New Post link:

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You’ll see what looks like a basic word processing window:

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Type in the title of your post in the title box:

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Then type something into the main text field below:

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When you’re ready, click on the Publish Post button:

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That’s it.