CREATING A BLOGGER BLOG

To create a Blogger blog through the College, use your Google Apps account to sign in to Blogger at blogger.com.  You can also access Blogger through the More menu of Google Apps.

If you have questions about your Google Apps account, please contact the HelpDesk at  helpdesk@cofc.edu or 843.953.3375.

A blog is a type of website or part of a website supposed to be updated with new content from time to time. Blogs are usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video.

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Uses:

  • Create a faculty webpage.
  • Create a course webpage.
  • Communicate with your class.
  • Share your expertise with the campus community and the world.
  • Create a reflective journal.
  • Document research.

Application: Blogger (Google Apps)   See Information Technology site for more information

Tutorial Type:  text-based

Platform: Online, cloud-based

Price: Free

Once you login to Blogger, you can create a new blog by clicking the New Blog button.

image of the Blogger create blog button

You will then be prompted to define the blog title, address, and template.  Click the Create Blog button when you are ready to start blogging with Blogger.

image of Blogger title, address, and theme prompt