Add a Page Element – Overview

Adding a new Page Element will require you to decide what you want to add. When you click on the Add a Page Element a new window opens up containing a list of elements that you can choose from to add to your blog.

Google's Goose - Page Elements ListBlog roll, Link list & List are similar and are for displaying a list.

Slideshow, Picture & Video Bar are also similar for displaying slides, photos or videos.

Subscription Links & Feed are similar. Subscription allows your readers to get the contents of your blog, whereas Feed allows you to get the contents from other blogs & websites and display them on your blog.

Newsreel allows you to get the current headlines from Google News.

Poll is for taking a survey to know the opinion of your readers on a particular topic or issue.

Logo is for displaying a nice Google logo on your blog.

If you wish to write something, then you should click on the TEXT button e.g. “Aside” in this blog.

If you wish to add a script, e.g. the script for Goose Seekers’ globe in this blog, then click on SCRIPT/HTML and type or paste the required script.

Label is for categorizing your posts under a certain category and is displayed so that your readers can find the topic of their interest easily.

Page Header, Archive and Profile were discussed in the last tutorials.

And, finally, the main element that you would be very eager to know about – Google’s Goose that lays golden eggs – Adsense!

Next post will provide the details for adding these elements to your blog.

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