How to Create a Blogger Blog with a Custom Domain Name Step-By-Step Blogger Tutorial For Beginners part 2

Different themes that you can use here the only really way to know the theme that you want to use is to play around with it and to install different themes see how your website looks and see what works best for yourHow to Create a Blogger Blog with a Custom Domain Name Step-By-Step Blogger Tutorial For Beginners - needs now the basic themes on blogger are not that great I can go through  different ones my favorite one here is notable notable is not a terrible one some of these other ones kind of look like websites from the past you don't really want your website to look like an old website you want it to look new so when people do go on to looks like a  website and something that someone keeps updated especially on the theme now these other ones aren't terrible I like notable the best I'll go through some of these different themes as well and again how to install a custom theme we're gonna click on create blog now it's really that simple to get started now we have our blog created you can kind of see it in the background here but what I want to do is get a custom domain name for my blog you're gonna see JB marketing videos I'm gonna click on search you're gonna see right here JB marketing videos calm is available $12 a year some of these other ones are a  more expensive so code guru dot life I would highly recommend just doing dot-com I don't ever really use some of these other different extensions I'm just gonna take this one right here we're gonna click on buy okay you're gonna have to enter some information basically just your name and address and then what we want to do is turn on Auto renew just to make sure we don't ever stop renewing our blog you can always turn that off later you just have to keep in mind that it's gonna keep renewing until you turn it off so now the next thing we need to do is pay for this it's gonna be $12 for a one-year registration okay now you can see it's registering my new domain name it's gonna say it will be connected to blogger once it's registered then I'll be able to manage my domain in google domains now you're not limited to just using this domain with a blogger website so again if you always go to WordPress or another provider later you can still use this domain name this is gonna be your domain name for your website we're gonna come here real quick click on View blog we're gonna open it up you can see right now it's still saying JB marketing videos dot blog spot.com now we're gonna come here to publishing it was gonna be in settings and basic over here and Publishing's or our blog address gonna be  domain settings HTTP

then we're just gonna do WW you have a dot here JB marketing videos com we can click on save okay so what we want to do next is you're gonna get an email to the email that you use to set up your Google domain it should come right into your Gmail account I have mine open here you're gonna get an email that looks like this we want to do is verify our email now you must be done it within 15 days to keep your domain active we're gonna verify our email okay  now you can see if you open up domains google.com so if you open up this page here or if you click on your verification you should see something like this so under your domains here you're gonna have JB marketing videos com or the domain that you just set up you're gonna see Services is gonna be blogger blog privacy protection on renew is on and will be a year from today's date we have a website with blogger unlimited we want to do is come back over to our blogger page you want to make sure that under publishing here so under settings basic publishing you can see we have W  marketing videos comm we click on edit here we can just make sure we have it all set up properly okay we're gonna do is make sure we redirect JB marketing videos comm to our URL we're gonna click on save now we can do is you can see JB marketing videos dot blog spot.com will redirect to our URL here so if we come over here to view blog we're just gonna open our page again now you can see up at the top we have JB marketing videos comm we can get started with creating our blog we have our custom domain name this is where I would recommend getting started for a small investment per year you get to have your own custom domain name it's all gonna be managed through Google domain you don't have to worry about renewing it or anything like that so now what we can do is start getting started with building our blog you're gonna see here when you're in your back end 

lot of different options here you have your blog name up at the top you can view your blog at any time by clicking on this link or just going directly to your URL I usually just keep it open in another URL as I'm making changes now if we come back over here you have posts you have stats you have comments earnings pages layout theme and then settings down here then you have reading lists and help I'm not gonna go through these two at the bottom really but everything above I'm gonna go through so if we come here the main thing that you want to focus on with your blog is your posts your blog is gonna be made up of a series of blog posts as you're writing and as you're creating you want to create new blog posts here now if you're not familiar with blogging if you've never created blog posts you're gonna get better over time it's gonna take some time to get better at this I created my first blog over 10 years ago I barely knew what I was doing but over the course of time as you write more blogs you're gonna learn more and more about how to create a great blog post so don't be worried about creating the best possible blog post the first time you ever write anything I'm just gonna get rid of this message here for the time being and what we're gonna do is we're gonna create a new post when you create a new post you're gonna see a page that looks like this I'm gonna go through some of the different options that you have  a lot of different things here in this menu up here you have labels you can schedule your blog

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