Setting up ShoutMix or guess book on your blog

Hi..
Setting up a shout box / guest book on a blog is quite pretty (for me he..he..) important, because this guest book is one means of interaction between the blog owner with blog visitors. With the guest book presented on the blog, so the visitors can express his heart out about the blog that you created, which must have the contents of a guest book can be highly variable this is a compliment, question, just for fun, or there is also a criticism of the content of your blog , and even with the variation that makes us so live blog more alive.

How do I get a guest book. To get very easy, you stay looking at search engines such as google or yahoo, just typing the word free free shoutbox or guestbook on search engines each site, then in a few seconds will display dozens of sites guest book provider, you stay click and take a look-see. But to save time you search, so here I will immediately give the site address guest book provider that server pretty good and rarely experience at the http://www.shoutmix.com . (wiil open in new windaow)
To how you add on your blog ,please follow the steps below:



1. As usual you should first created account on shout mix >>, or by clicking on Created shoutmix or click on image above(new window)
Than please write your data in a form that has been provided.

2. If you already registered, and on receiving a member shout mix, please log in with your id

3. In the column entitled Style, click the menu appearance.

4. Please click on the menu next to Load From Preset to set the display of your guest book, please select the line with your wishes. If you are finished click Save Settings.

5. To get the HTML code of your shoutbox, please click Use Shoutbox under the Quick Start menu

6. Click on Place Shoutbox on the web page. Fill the width and height of the desired shoutbox

7. Copy all the existing HTML code in the text area under the Codes Generated writing, and save on your Notepad program

8. Click Log out in the top of your screen to get out of your shoutmix pages. Please close the site.

9. Done



To put this shoutbox HTML code in your blog, please follow the steps below.

For bloggers with a classic template:

1. Log in first to blogger.com with your id

2. Template menu

3. Click Edit HTML

4. Paste the HTML code of your shoutbox has been copied to the notepad earlier in wherever you want it

5. For clarity I take the example with my shoutbox , to stay put in the browser click on Edit and select Find (on this page) .. than write the words guest book then click find, then we will immediately be brought to the text. If the writing had been met please paste its HTML code shoutbox.

6. Click the Preview button to see the changes we make.

7. If it matches the earlier changes, click Save Template Changes

8. Done



Clue bit, so that your shoutbox with sidebar width, you can change the height or width of the shoutbox, change the way you live Width numbers (for width) and height (for height) than in the shoutbox HTML code.



For the new Blogger:

1. Please Log in with your id

2. Click the Layout menu

3. Click Page Element

4. Click Add a Page Element

5. Click the Add to Blog which is under writing HTML / JavaScript

6. Write the title of your shout box on the form title. Example: my guest book, or my guest book or whatever you like

7. Copy and paste the HTML code in your shoutbox form Content

8. Click the Save Changes button

9. Drag & Drop elements you created earlier in the place of love

10. Press the Save

11. Done

Good Luck
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