Configuring your settings

View a video that will describe how to configure your blog’s settings.  This will open in a new window and requires flash to view.

Watch the tutorial now (turn on your sound, please)

Self-Registration temporarily suspended

To sign up for a blog, please click on the "Contact Us" link at the top of the home page. Due to excessive spamming, self-registration has been temporarily suspended. Please fill out the contact form and let us know that you want a blog. We’ll set one up for you!  Thanks for using HealthBlogs.

New Themes Installed

We’ve installed several new themes.  Why not try out a new look for your blog now?

Tell a Friend About HealthBlogs

Tell a friend about HealthBlogs and have them sign up for a blog. Let us know about it, and you’ll be entered in a drawing for a HealthBlogs t-shirt. The drawing will be held on March 1, 2008.  Get your blog from HealthBlogs.org now. 

Note to New Users

Healthblogs is  operated by a non-profit agency and is not for use for commercial purposes or for "Business Builders."  Blogs created for reasons such as this will be deleted.

News Feed Installed on Your Dashboard

A health news feed has been installed on your dashboard. If you want to keep up on the latest health news, scroll down after logging into your blog’s control panel. You’ll see the clickable titles which will take you to the web site from which the news is being fed.

New Blog Search

A new google blog search has been installed on the home page at www.healthblogs.org.  This allows you to search all users’ blog content to find information that’s of interest to you.

Dean’s FCK Editor Installed

A new editor has been installed for you to use. It’s a full featured editor, which allows much more customization for posts.  To use the editor, you must activate the plugin first.

  • Go to "Plugins" at the top of your screen.
  • Where you see Dean’s FCKEditor, click Activate

Dean's FCKEditor

You’re all set!  If you decide not to use the editor, go back to Plugins and click Deactivate.

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