Create a community blog 

Use a blog to enhance your community with a way to ask a question, brainstorm, or simply share your ideas.


About this task

If you have IBM Connections Communities installed and you are a community owner, you can create a blog for the use of the community members. Each community can have only one blog. The way you can view and access a community blog depends on the type of community, as follows:

Note: In all of these cases, comment moderation for the blog is disabled by default unless it is configured by an administrator. To turn on comment moderation, so that you or an approved reviewer reads and approves comments before they are posted to the blog, click the Settings link for your blog and enable the Moderate comments option.


Procedure

To create a community blog:

  1. From your community's overview page, click Community Actions -> Customize and select Blog.

      The community blog is created and displays on the community's overview page.

  2. Choose Create Your First Entry to create the first blog entry.

  3. Return to your community.

      The new entry displays in the blog section.


What to do next

From the community, you can:

Note: The community blog you create also displays on your My Blogs page. You can edit all settings for the blog except for membership from that page as well as from the community.


Parent topic

Create a blog


   

 

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