Adding Links to other blog pages

Now that each of us has our blog set up, we must now link our blogs to the other Lab GA’s blogs.

1) Log on to your blogger account and select “View Blog”

This will take you to your blog page.

2) At the top of your blog page, you will notice a tool bar. Select the “Customize” tab

This will take you to a page that will allow you to make changes to the look of your blog.

3) Within this screen, there are several links with the name “Add a Gadget.” You must select one of the “Add a Gadget” tabs depending on where on the page you would like the links to your co-workers page links to appear.

Selecting “Add a Gadget” will take you to a list of predetermined gadgets within blogger.

4) Once the list of Gadgets appears, please scroll down until you see the gadget named “Link list.” This link will allow you to add links to other blogs and web pages. We will use this function to link the GA’s pages. Click “Link List”

A window will now show that allows you to configure this gadget.

5) A- In the “Title” bar Please write the name ET Lab Staff

B- In the “New Site URL” bar, insert the URL of the Lab Staff’s blogs (one at a time)

C- In the “New site Name” bar, insert the Full name of the Lab Staff member that created the blog indicated in Step B.

D- Click “Add link”, this should make the name and link appear in the list of links. Please check each link for accuracy prior to

Clicking “Save”

(Repeat Step B-D for each Lab Staff Member)

E- Click “Save”

After clicking “Save”, you will be redirected to the layout screen.

6) Now that you have made changes to your gadget, click “Preview” to view the appearance of your blog with the recent changes. Once you are satisfied with the changes, click “Save”.