The Edublogger

Getting Blog Design Right's archives ↓

Try Edublogs Campus for Free

What you wanted to KNOW about blogging!

As promised here’s my follow up post on general blogging questions asked during Richard Byrne and my ISTE Unplugged blogging session and in comments on my What Do You Want to KNOW about Blogging? post.
The aim of the post is to help educators and students with their personal blogging.
For my responses to student [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

16 Comments »
Try Edublogs Campus for Free

The 137 Edublogs Themes Separated Into Categories To Make Choosing Your Next Theme Easier

We now have a whopping 137 Edublogs themes to choose from ranging from:

Those that can’t be altered to themes that are “extremely customizable”
Standard blog themes to very unique themes including photoblog, magazine, newspaper, twitter and Facebook themes.

Which is excellent!
Important Theme Changes
And we’ve made some important changes to the themes:

Threaded comments – All themes now [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

4 Comments »
Try Edublogs Campus for Free

Updated: 100 Edublogs Themes Review To Make Choosing Your Next Theme Easier

This is an update version of  The 100 Edublogs Themes Separated Into Categories To Make Choosing Your Next Theme Easier post!
Given there are 100 Edublogs themes to choose from ranging from those that can’t be altered to themes that are “extremely customizable” you can spend considerable time testing themes to find the “perfect theme”.
So to [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

3 Comments »
Try Edublogs Campus for Free

How to Create a Static Front Page For Your Blog

There are a few situations where bloggers don’t want their front page (’Home’) to display their latest post and want a static page instead.
About Static Front Pages
Educators occasionally use a static home page to provide background information to parents or students about the purpose of the blog. Their Home page normally contains content that [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

14 Comments »
Try Edublogs Campus for Free

Taking The Agony Out Of Using Custom Image Headers

Are you like me?  Driven by a strong desire to add that individual touch to your blog using a custom image header?  But through not fault of your own designing your own image header always turns out BAD?
There is a solution! Instead of trying to design your own image header visit Free Web Page Headers.  [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

12 Comments »
Try Edublogs Campus for Free

How To Keep Your Hair (and Sanity) When Doing Blog Makeovers!

Ever felt like you’re going slightly totally crazy?
You upload a nice new custom image header.  Or you rename your blog categories!  But when you visit your blog site these new changes haven’t appeared and you see the old version of your blog.
Rest assured you aren’t crazy!
But until you understand the culprit lies with your browser’s [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

13 Comments »
Try Edublogs Campus for Free

Edublogs Themes That Allow Comments on Pages!

Which blog themes allow readers to write comments on pages is a common question asked in the Edublogs forum.
Problem is some themes allow comments on pages and others don’t.  To find the answer you need to try each theme, which is a lengthy process.  It took me hours to Separate the 100 Edublogs themes Into [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

37 Comments »
Try Edublogs Campus for Free

What Do Your Readers Really SEE?

Simple facts from the stats — for my personal blog Mobile Technology in TAFE.
The Facts

Approx. 50 people visit my blog site each day.
Main web browsers used for viewing my blog are FireFox (52.93 % ), Internet Explorer (39.93 %) and Safari (4.87 %).
Approx. 750 people subscribe to my blog and read my posts using a [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

9 Comments »
Try Edublogs Campus for Free

The 100 Edublogs Themes Separated Into Categories To Make Choosing Your Next Theme Easier

Given there are 100 Edublogs themes available for you to use ranging from themes that can’t be altered to themes that are “extremely customizable” you can spend quite a bit of time testing themes to find the “perfect theme”. So I’ve decided to help make your task a bit easier (I hope) by categorizing [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

63 Comments »
Try Edublogs Campus for Free

What To Consider When Choosing Your Blog Theme

You only have a limited time to make the right impression for first time readers; blog theme, post layout and blog clutter all impact on first impressions. Great content is easily missed if your blog theme is distracting or off putting.
Tips for Road testing Blog Themes
New bloggers often spend considerable time changing their [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

21 Comments »
Page 1 to 2:1 2 »