News!! Creating A Shadow Blog
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This article is almost how to brand a "shadow blog" - 1 that has the same construction equally our existent one, but less content, together with which used exclusively for testing.
Overview
Sometimes, before y'all brand a major alter to a spider web log (or fifty-fifty a kid alter to a pop one), y'all volition desire to exam it before applying it to your blog.
You may fifty-fifty desire to become 1 pace farther than getting your posts correct before y'all release them, together with truly exam the "look" of posts before y'all seat them into your master copy blog. (After y'all create got got your post service consummate inward your shadow-blog, y'all tin sack re-create the HTML from the shadow to the master copy blog, hence that the formatting etc is all carried over: See How to re-create an private post for details)
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 shadow blog has is a house where y'all tin sack create this. It has
To brand a shadow blog, y'all demand to
Detailed Instructions:
1 Make a spider web log to function with:
Find out what template your existing spider web log is using
In your existing blog, download a copy of your template. (See the outset role of Editing your template, if you're unsure how to create this.)
Save the downloaded file somwhere (remember where, you'll demand it below).
Go to the Dashboard, together with click Create a Blog. Give it a advert together with URL similar "testing-YOURBLOGNAME"
When Blogger asks which template to use, choose your electrical flow template, (if it's on the listing shown), or simply whatever template.
After the spider web log has been created, press Start Blogging, together with hence become to the Settings / Basic tab: Set "Add your spider web log to our listings?" together with "Let search engines notice your blog?" to No (since this spider web log is simply for your testing).
Go to Layout / Pick New Template (or to Layout / Designer Template if your existing spider web log has a designer template), together with lead the same template that your existing spider web log has.
Go to the Templates tab, together with lead Backup/Restore.
Click Choose File, together with navigate to the downloaded template that y'all made earlier.
2 Get simply about posts to exam with:
Choose whether to import all your existing posts into the testing blog, or simply copy simply about private posts.
Any links inward your posts won't survive re-directed, hence when y'all are testing, y'all volition notice that clicking whatever internal links inward your posts volition create got y'all dorsum to your master copy blog. If y'all are moving all posts, y'all could avoid this past times opening the export file amongst a text-editor, together with doing a fine/replace to alter the master copy blog's URL to the testing blog's URL inward whatever links.
Related Articles:
Import all your existing posts
Copy an private post.
What template does your spider web log use?
Editing your template
Polish your posts before y'all release them to the world
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You may fifty-fifty desire to become 1 pace farther than getting your posts correct before y'all release them, together with truly exam the "look" of posts before y'all seat them into your master copy blog. (After y'all create got got your post service consummate inward your shadow-blog, y'all tin sack re-create the HTML from the shadow to the master copy blog, hence that the formatting etc is all carried over: See How to re-create an private post for details)
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 shadow blog has is a house where y'all tin sack create this. It has
- The same structure equally your existent one, and
- Just plenty content hence that y'all tin sack create simply about changes together with exam if they're working properly: mostly 2 or 3 to a greater extent than posts than the maximum y'all present on whatever on a covert is enough.
To brand a shadow blog, y'all demand to
- Create a new, private, spider web log amongst the same base of operations template equally your existing blog
- Copy your existing template into it, and
- Copy simply about of your existing posts into it.
Detailed Instructions:
1 Make a spider web log to function with:
Find out what template your existing spider web log is using
In your existing blog, download a copy of your template. (See the outset role of Editing your template, if you're unsure how to create this.)
Save the downloaded file somwhere (remember where, you'll demand it below).
Go to the Dashboard, together with click Create a Blog. Give it a advert together with URL similar "testing-YOURBLOGNAME"
When Blogger asks which template to use, choose your electrical flow template, (if it's on the listing shown), or simply whatever template.
After the spider web log has been created, press Start Blogging, together with hence become to the Settings / Basic tab: Set "Add your spider web log to our listings?" together with "Let search engines notice your blog?" to No (since this spider web log is simply for your testing).
Go to Layout / Pick New Template (or to Layout / Designer Template if your existing spider web log has a designer template), together with lead the same template that your existing spider web log has.
Go to the Templates tab, together with lead Backup/Restore.
Click Choose File, together with navigate to the downloaded template that y'all made earlier.
2 Get simply about posts to exam with:
Choose whether to import all your existing posts into the testing blog, or simply copy simply about private posts.
Any links inward your posts won't survive re-directed, hence when y'all are testing, y'all volition notice that clicking whatever internal links inward your posts volition create got y'all dorsum to your master copy blog. If y'all are moving all posts, y'all could avoid this past times opening the export file amongst a text-editor, together with doing a fine/replace to alter the master copy blog's URL to the testing blog's URL inward whatever links.
Related Articles:
Import all your existing posts
Copy an private post.
What template does your spider web log use?
Editing your template
Polish your posts before y'all release them to the world
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