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How to Start a GolfLink Blog

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The website GolfLink got its start in 1995, bringing golfers together from all over the world. One of the ways many members connect is through personal blogs. A blog, short for web log, is a journal placed online for other people to read. In just a few minutes, anyone can start a GolfLink blog to share all of his favorite golf stories from the past, present and future. Read on to learn how to start a GolfLink blog.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • GolfLink membership
  1. Step 1

    Go to the GolfLink website (see Resources below).

  2. Step 2

    Sign in to your GolfLink account by providing the email address you used to register and your unique password.

  3. Step 3

    Go to the community portion of the website, where forums and blogs are located, by clicking the "Community" tab at the top of the page.

  4. Step 4

    Look on the left side of the web page for "Blogs" under the "Community" section. Click the text link to go to the blog section of GolfLink.

  5. Step 5

    Find and click the "Create Your Blog!" button under the "What is a Blog?" section title.

  6. Step 6

    Select the text link labeled "Write a Post" under "Blog Tools."

  7. Step 7

    Think up a title for the post you are going to write. The title can be anything, but it should relate to the post. Type the title in the box next to "Title."

  8. Step 8

    Choose a font style for your blog post by clicking the options you want in the drop-down menus. You can also select justification, colors and bullets for your post.

  9. Step 9

    Type your message in the box. You can share anything you want in your blog. Keep in mind, however, that most people will want to read golf-related material in the blog you start on GolfLink.

  10. Step 10

    Proofread your blog to make sure you wrote everything you wanted to include is correct.

  11. Step 11

    Add specific words for people to search for to find your blog. Put them in the box next to "Add Tags." Submit the words by clicking the "Add Tags" button.

  12. Step 12

    Make your blog available for everyone to view by clicking the "Publish Now" button at the bottom of the web page.

Tips & Warnings
  • Add pictures and links to your blog post on GolfLink by clicking the appropriate icons.
  • Click the "Save as Draft" button at the bottom of the page when you need to stop writing a post and save it for later.
  • If you don't have an account yet, you will need to click the "Join Now--It's Free!" button near the member sign-in area. Fill out a short form and submit it to GolfLink to start your account.

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