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Welcome to the MilBlogs banner page. Feel free to browse our collection and find the one that's right for to your website. If you find one you like save to your computer and upload image to your site and replace the line <insert banner img here> in the Ringsurf code. If it's not here, by all means make one! Let us know if you do, maybe others will use it too.
Here's the original/default MilBlogs banner:
(Note: if if Blogger host your blog and you can't upload pictures to your site go here and link to hosted MilBlog banner (default banner only). Bloggerbot hosts pics for blogger customers for free).
We'll include you on our "MilBlogs" blogroll on MilBlogs home page and soon on Mudville's main page.
If you're linking as "Friends of MilBlogs", place your banner as a link on a sidebar area of your weblog or web page. Link the following url (not the current page!):
http://www.mudvillegazette.com/milblogs/
If you like to make your own please use the phrase "Friends of MilBlogs"
These are the original/default banners for "Friends of MilBlogs"
(Note: if Blogger host your blog and you can't upload pictures to your site go here and link to these images. Bloggerbot hosts pics for Blogger customers for free)Then email greyhawk at mudvillegazette dot com or leave a comment here advising us you've linked. We'll include you on our "Friends of MilBlogs" roll here and on our main page.
If you're a MilBlogs member and want to substitute one of these for the default image then simply download the image to your site and replace the line <insert banner img here> in the Ringsurf code.
Kelly from The Patriette made our first alternate banner, and she's willing to share. Thanks much! Options are good!
It has been brought to my attention that some non-military folks feel that having the link to MilBlogs could be seen as a form of false advertising that the host blog of that link is a military member. Though I don't agree with the sentiment I still understand it and thus present these alternatives for those folks:
For the women warriors:
Some for everyone.
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We certainly hope to see our link on your Blog and your Blog on our list soon!
After you have recieved your Ringsurf code, the Banner Code (below)...
<a href="http://www.mudvillegazette.com/archives/000359.html" target="_top"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/286/3763/175/milblogsa.jpg" border="0" /></a>
...can be copied and pasted in your side bar.
The instructions below will help you post pictures to your blog however 'Hello" doesn't let you link a banner to MilBlogs Home which is part of the requirement to join MilBlogs. The code above is the only free hosted image that will allow you to do this. We have tried to work with several other free image hosting sights to no avail. But we're not very techy. If anyone finds one Please let me know.
Please No hotlinking images from MilBlogs.
Special exceptions are made for deployed soldiers with e-mail permission.
If you'd like to be able to upload images to your site follow these instructions:
Blogger.com/blogspot.com User Template Edit Steps for New MilBlog Recruits:
1. Download and install Hello
2. Select the image you want, save it locally to YOUR OWN COMPUTER. (rt clk
save as)
3. Open Hello and pull down ?Tools? menu and select ?Edit Profile?. Enter url to
your blogger.com blog. Click OK.
4. Click ?SEND PICTURES? button in Hello (upper left). Click ?Use Explorer? (pops
up) to navigate to the banner you downloaded in Step 3.
5. In lower right of Hello windows, click ?Publish?.
6. Open Blogger Dashboard to Edit Posts. ?Edit? the post you just published.
Copy all of the HTML code and paste it into a text document. Leave the
document open and save the post as a DRAFT (this prevents it from
appearing as a post on your published blog).
7. Edit Template. Paste into the Template the html text provided below these
instructions. Replace the img src=(URL to blogger.com JPG file) statement
with the corresponding statement that is now in the text document you just
created. (NOTE: You need only replace the URL that appears after the img
src=? tag.)
8. Click ?Preview? and ensure the banner appears on your blog page. If so,
congratulations, you have just outgrown Blogger.com. Time for your own site
& domain name!
9. You are done. Have a relatively uneventful stress-free military day. ; >)
Thanks for supporting MilBlogs, the Banner Code (below) ...
<a href="http://www.mudvillegazette.com/archives/000359.html" target="_top"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/286/3763/175/friends2.1.jpg" border="0" /></a>
...can be copied and pasted in your side bar.
Don't forget to Email us advising us you've linked with banner and we'll include you on our "Friends of MilBlogs" blogroll.
The instructions below will help you post pictures to your blog however Hello doesn't let you link a banner to MilBlogs Home which is part of being "Friends of MilBlogs". The code above is the only free hosted image that will allow you to do this. I have tried to work with several other free image hosting sights to no avail. If anyone finds one Please let me know.
Please Do Not Hotlink images from MilBlogs. Special exceptions are made for deployed soldiers with e-mail permission.
If you'd like to be able to upload any pic in your computer to your site follow these instructions:
Blogger.com/blogspot.com User Template Edit Steps for Friends of MilBlogs:
1. Download and install Hello
2. Select the image you want, save it locally to YOUR OWN COMPUTER. (rt clk
save as)
3. Open Hello and pull down ?Tools? menu and select ?Edit Profile?. Enter url to
your blogger.com blog. Click OK.
4. Click ?SEND PICTURES? button in Hello (upper left). Click ?Use Explorer? (pops
up) to navigate to the banner you downloaded in Step 3.
5. In lower right of Hello windows, click ?Publish?.
6. Open Blogger Dashboard to Edit Posts. ?Edit? the post you just published.
Save as a draft. This lets you acquire image html. Copy all of the HTML code and paste it into post where you
would like picture to appear in your post.
7. Place <(center)> tag before and <(/center)> after if you want it centered in your post.
Subtract ( )'s
8. Click ?Preview? and ensure the picture appears on your blog page. If so,
congratulations, you have just outgrown Blogger.com. Time for your own site
& domain name!
9. You are done. Have a relatively stress-free day. :-)
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