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- 2. Making It Simple: BLOGGING... For College Students Making it Simple is not a real organization and that this is a presentation for CMST 225, a course at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
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- 4. What is a blog? Personal diary a blog is... A website that you can update daily with new information 4
- 5. What is a blog? Breaking news outlet a blog is... A website that you can update daily with new information 5
- 6. What is a blog? Collection of links a blog is... A website that you can update daily with new information 6
- 7. What is a blog? Personal Memos to the world a blog is... A website that you can update daily with new information 7
- 8. What is a blog? Your own private thoughts a blog is... A website that you can update daily with new information 8
- 9. Why College Students Blog • Networking
- 10. Why College Students Blog • Networking • Place to market your resume
- 11. Why College Students Blog • Networking • Place to market your resume • Control how the online world perceives you
- 12. Why College Students Blog • Networking • Place to market your resume • Control how the online world perceives you • Create a side income
- 15. Steps for signing up
- 16. Steps for signing up Go to wordpress.com
- 17. Steps for signing up Go to wordpress.com > Then click on “Get Started Here”
- 20. Now that you’re signed up
- 21. Now that you’re signed up > GO TO YOUR DASHBOARD!
- 22. Now that you’re signed up > GO TO YOUR DASHBOARD! > Located in top left corner!
- 24. Let’s Choose a Theme 24
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- 30. Let’s create a home page! 30
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- 34. That should bring you to a page like this Text Text 34
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- 38. And now you have a..... 38
- 39. HOMEPAGE! Text 39
- 40. Now that you have a homepage... 40
- 41. Finally... 41
- 42. Lets create a... POST!!!!!!! 42
- 43. Step 1. 43
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- 45. <Click “Add New” 45
- 46. Enter title here 46
- 47. Write your blog post HERE! 47
- 48. Click Publish! 48
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- 52. Why is blogging important for college students? 52
- 53. You 53
- 54. You are 54
- 55. You are the 55
- 56. You are the Google 56
- 57. You are the google generation... 57
- 58. Soon 58
- 59. Soon YOU 59
- 60. Soon YOU will 60
- 61. Soon YOU will be 61
- 62. Soon YOU will be running 62
- 63. Soon YOU will be running the 63
- 64. Soon YOU will be running the World... 64
- 65. So 65
- 66. So we 66
- 67. So we care 67
- 68. So we care what 68
- 69. So we care what YOU 69
- 70. So we care what YOU think! 70
- 71. Special thanks to... 71
- 72. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) 72
- 73. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) 73 http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g (what is a blog info)
- 74. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g (what is a blog info) http://www.guerillablogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/what-is-a- blog.gif (what is a blog picture) 74
- 75. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g (what is a blog info) http://www.guerillablogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/what-is-a- blog.gif (what is a blog picture) http://comluv.com/6-reasons-why-every-college-student-should-blog/ (why college students should blog) 75
- 76. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g (what is a blog info) http://www.guerillablogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/what-is-a- blog.gif (what is a blog picture) http://comluv.com/6-reasons-why-every-college-student-should-blog/ (why college students should blog) http://images.ewins.com/digital_asset_manager/image_resize.php? vi=865928&mdx=800 (man leaning on post picture) 76
- 77. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g (what is a blog info) http://www.guerillablogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/what-is-a- blog.gif (what is a blog picture) http://comluv.com/6-reasons-why-every-college-student-should-blog/ (why college students should blog) http://images.ewins.com/digital_asset_manager/image_resize.php? vi=865928&mdx=800 (man leaning on post picture) 77 http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/world.htm (world map)
- 78. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g (what is a blog info) http://www.guerillablogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/what-is-a- blog.gif (what is a blog picture) http://comluv.com/6-reasons-why-every-college-student-should-blog/ (why college students should blog) http://images.ewins.com/digital_asset_manager/image_resize.php? vi=865928&mdx=800 (man leaning on post picture) http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/world.htm (world map) http://deems.co.za/2009/03/page/4/ (uncle sam picture) 78
- 79. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g (what is a blog info) http://www.guerillablogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/what-is-a- blog.gif (what is a blog picture) http://comluv.com/6-reasons-why-every-college-student-should-blog/ (why college students should blog) http://images.ewins.com/digital_asset_manager/image_resize.php? vi=865928&mdx=800 (man leaning on post picture) http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/world.htm (world map) http://deems.co.za/2009/03/page/4/ (uncle sam picture) Google ( google image) 79
- 80. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g (what is a blog info) http://www.guerillablogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/what-is-a- blog.gif (what is a blog picture) http://comluv.com/6-reasons-why-every-college-student-should-blog/ (why college students should blog) http://images.ewins.com/digital_asset_manager/image_resize.php? vi=865928&mdx=800 (man leaning on post picture) http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/world.htm (world map) http://deems.co.za/2009/03/page/4/ (uncle sam picture) Google ( google image) 80 AND FINALLY! wordpress.com
- 81. Special thanks to... (In order of appearance) http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g (what is a blog info) http://www.guerillablogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/what-is-a- blog.gif (what is a blog picture) http://comluv.com/6-reasons-why-every-college-student-should-blog/ (why college students should blog) http://images.ewins.com/digital_asset_manager/image_resize.php? vi=865928&mdx=800 (man leaning on post picture) http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/world.htm (world map) http://deems.co.za/2009/03/page/4/ (uncle sam picture) Google ( google image) AND FINALLY! wordpress.com Made by: Moira O’Connor 81