Create a blog in a jiffyVox.com makes it possible to create a blog — complete
with music, videos and images —in a matter of minutes.
STEP 1
CREATING YOUR FIRST BLOG ENTRY
STARTING a blog is the wish of many but creating it often takes a lot of time, especially when it
comes to customizing your page. Vox helps you do all this without wasting much time.
Visit 1. www.vox.com. Click "Join Vox".
2.NOTE: The "Take a tour" button will help you embark on a short tour through the
website.The Vox account you
3.create will be free of cost. Enter the details in the textboxes. Enter the verification code
4. as shown in the picture and click "Sign up".
NOTE: A confi rmatory e-mail will be sent to your e-mail address. It will constitute of a link that needs to be clicked.
5. You will be redirected to the site. Here you will see a number of options available to get started.
6. Click "Create" to post the first article on your blog. Since you had last clicked 1. "Save", you will be redirected to a page that confirms that your first post is saved successfully. Scroll down to the bottom 2. of the page and click "Blog". Click "Options" and then 3. "Edit".
7. Make your first blog entry here and give it an appropriate title. 8. Click "Save" once you have
filled your blog.
NOTE: It is important to pick a catchy title that draws the attention of your readers and at the same time, maintains relevance.
STEP 2
BEAUTIFYING YOUR BLOG
NOW that you have learnt to create and save a new blog entry it's time to work on its looks. Besides interesting text, it is important for a blog to have other elements such as audio and video. Here's how to change your blog from its default simple look and make it attractive.
1. Since you had last clicked "Save", you will be redirected to a page that confirms that your first
post is saved successfully. 2. Scroll down to the bottom
of the page and click "Blog". 3. Click "Options" and then "Edit". 4. Use the various text editing tools to format the text. 5. To make your blog look more poetic you can try aligning it to the center. Use the "Spell check" tool 6. to make sure that there are no typing errors in your blog entry. Click the "Photos" button 7. on the editing bar. In the dialog box, click the 8. "Upload" tab.
Click "Browse" to upload 9. the images that you would like to add to your "Vox library" and click "OK". In the "Edit Layout" dialog 10. box that appears, select the "Orientation" of the image.
Click "Insert" once done. 11. The images will align 12. themselves to the portion of your post that you had selected. Tags can be added in 13. order to make your blog easily searchable. Click the "Audio" button. 14. Under "Upload" click the 15. "Browse" button and select the audio clip that
you would like to add to your blog. Click "OK". 16. It is advisable to select a 17. smaller size for the audio player. Place it in a noticeable 18. corner on your blog. 19. Click "Insert". The audio file will be 20. uploaded on your page. Keeping the mouse 21. pointer on the object will display a list of options to edit the image. Click "Save" once you are 22. done with the changes. Click "View post" in the next window to get a quick preview of your blog.
NOTE: You can share your profi le and posts with others by sending them the profile link in the following syntax: "http://.vox.com/ profi le/". Eg: "http://myblog. vox.com/profi le/"
with music, videos and images —in a matter of minutes.
STEP 1
CREATING YOUR FIRST BLOG ENTRY
STARTING a blog is the wish of many but creating it often takes a lot of time, especially when it
comes to customizing your page. Vox helps you do all this without wasting much time.
Visit 1. www.vox.com. Click "Join Vox".
2.NOTE: The "Take a tour" button will help you embark on a short tour through the
website.The Vox account you
3.create will be free of cost. Enter the details in the textboxes. Enter the verification code
4. as shown in the picture and click "Sign up".
NOTE: A confi rmatory e-mail will be sent to your e-mail address. It will constitute of a link that needs to be clicked.
5. You will be redirected to the site. Here you will see a number of options available to get started.
6. Click "Create" to post the first article on your blog. Since you had last clicked 1. "Save", you will be redirected to a page that confirms that your first post is saved successfully. Scroll down to the bottom 2. of the page and click "Blog". Click "Options" and then 3. "Edit".
7. Make your first blog entry here and give it an appropriate title. 8. Click "Save" once you have
filled your blog.
NOTE: It is important to pick a catchy title that draws the attention of your readers and at the same time, maintains relevance.
STEP 2
BEAUTIFYING YOUR BLOG
NOW that you have learnt to create and save a new blog entry it's time to work on its looks. Besides interesting text, it is important for a blog to have other elements such as audio and video. Here's how to change your blog from its default simple look and make it attractive.
1. Since you had last clicked "Save", you will be redirected to a page that confirms that your first
post is saved successfully. 2. Scroll down to the bottom
of the page and click "Blog". 3. Click "Options" and then "Edit". 4. Use the various text editing tools to format the text. 5. To make your blog look more poetic you can try aligning it to the center. Use the "Spell check" tool 6. to make sure that there are no typing errors in your blog entry. Click the "Photos" button 7. on the editing bar. In the dialog box, click the 8. "Upload" tab.
Click "Browse" to upload 9. the images that you would like to add to your "Vox library" and click "OK". In the "Edit Layout" dialog 10. box that appears, select the "Orientation" of the image.
Click "Insert" once done. 11. The images will align 12. themselves to the portion of your post that you had selected. Tags can be added in 13. order to make your blog easily searchable. Click the "Audio" button. 14. Under "Upload" click the 15. "Browse" button and select the audio clip that
you would like to add to your blog. Click "OK". 16. It is advisable to select a 17. smaller size for the audio player. Place it in a noticeable 18. corner on your blog. 19. Click "Insert". The audio file will be 20. uploaded on your page. Keeping the mouse 21. pointer on the object will display a list of options to edit the image. Click "Save" once you are 22. done with the changes. Click "View post" in the next window to get a quick preview of your blog.
NOTE: You can share your profi le and posts with others by sending them the profile link in the following syntax: "http://
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