Things You'll Need:
- Blog or a website
- Account at Widgetbox
- Friends who will post your widget on their website
- Other websites to post your widget on
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Step 1
Open your internet web browser, and go to Widgetbox (see resources below).
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Step 2
Register for an account by clicking "Register" and fill out the simple form. They will then send you an activation email for you to sign in to your account.
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Step 3
Sign into your account by clicking the sign in link in the top right hand of the website. After you have signed up, click "Make a widget."
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Step 4
Decide if your widget will be for a website or a blog. Unless you are creating a game, you really don't kneed a widget that is flash, html or a gadget. Click on the widget of your choice and then enter the url of your blog or website.
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Step 5
Personalize your widget by choosing the size, color, and image. Then you can create a title, and how you would like to display your contents and titles. Make sure you write a description that will catch other reader's eyes as well. Click the publish button once you have finished personalizing your widget.
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Step 6
Select "Get Widget" and copy the html code provided in the box. Paste the code on your blogs, websites or other places where others will see your articles. Offer your widget to your friends or any others who have websites and would like to post your widget. This is a great tool if you want to drive traffic to your content. Widgetbox is especially great for those who write content articles and get paid per clicks on their articles as well.
