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Creating A Blogroll For Your Sidebar

January 30th 2008 by Sue Waters in Setting Up & Using Widgets, Tips For Better Blogging - 24 Comments  

The last post showed how you can add links to your sidebar using HTML however the Blogroll and Links widget feature is an easier alternative.
What is A Blogroll?
Bloggers often feature a list of their favourite blogs in the sidebar of their blog; this list is commonly called a blogroll. One of the reasons [...]

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Creating Hyperlinks Using HTML

January 28th 2008 by Sue Waters in Growing Blog Readership, Tips For Better Blogging - 12 Comments  

Last post on The Edublogger introduced HTML basics and showed readers how to use HTML to add their photo to their blog side bar.
As Kate Olsen highlighted, if you use your photo for your blog avatar, a simple alternative is to add the Avatar Widget to your side bar (learn more about Widgets here!). [...]

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How To Add Your Photo to Your Blog Side Bar

January 24th 2008 by Sue Waters in Growing Blog Readership, Tips For Better Blogging - 34 Comments  

Our next posts in our “blog makeover” series provides an excellent opportunity to respond to Dina Strasser suggestion to do:
a follow-up post on how to (and the limits to) customizing widgets. For example, I’d like to include on my sidebar a simple link to my Twitter page (no updates).
It is recommended you read the previous [...]

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Tips For Doing A Blog Makeover

January 22nd 2008 by Sue Waters in Getting Blog Design Right, Tips For Better Blogging - 49 Comments  

Fantastic news! Our Getting More Out of Widgets! post inspired community members to make adjustments or add extra widgets to their blog, plus motivated some to do “blog makeovers”.
Larry Ferlazzo suggested
Here in the U.S there’s a popular TV show where producers go into someone’s home, and completely redo a room. Crazy idea, I know, [...]

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Getting More Out of Widgets!

January 19th 2008 by Sue Waters in Getting Blog Design Right, Setting Up & Using Widgets, Tips For Better Blogging - 86 Comments  

Wow – thanks everyone. Your response, support and feedback has been incredible! We have set up this page to keep track of your feedback on what you’d like to see covered!
As you can see there are some really great topic areas to get us started. Which got me thinking! The Edublogger is about [...]

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Welcome to The Edublogger!

January 14th 2008 by Sue Waters in Latest News & Updates - 85 Comments  

The Edublogger has been set up by Edublogs — “the largest education community on the Internet” where you can sign up for a free WordPress-powered blog — and is dedicated to helping educational bloggers with using emerging technologies in education, share their own experiences and promote the blogging medium. Photo by woodleywonderworks.
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