CREATING YOUR BLOG

Hello everyone and welcome to Media Studies at CCVI. This first task can be a little bit fiddly and I can virtually guarantee that some of you will have a problem with blogger, but we'll go ahead steadily and have it up and running as soon as possible. 

So, you're about to set up your blog. Follow the steps below as best you can. I'll be there to help if you get stuck. It's boring but have patience...

Step 1: Create a gmail account. NB: Make your password and email easy to remember

Step 2: Go to Blogger.com 

Step 3: Create an account using the following format:

Blog Address - Surname First Name CHS mediablog

Account Name - First Name Surname Media Studies Blog

Step 4: Choose THEME from the left hand menu and look for Awesome Inc.

Step 5: On the left, click on layout, find side bar right 1, add a gadget, labels.

Step 6: (This might take a while) Create a series of labelled posts so that your labels read: 

01 Coursework Brief

02 Statement of Intent

03 Research - Production

04 Research - Website

05 Planning - Production

06 Planning - Website

07 Completed - Production

08 Completed - Website

Practice Briefs        

Step 7: When you have finished, post you address in the comments section of this post.