Social Media CEA Summer

Plaça de Catalunya. (Image: meet.barcelona.cat)

Write your first post

For your first post on your blog, you can include links such as the one below.

Just copy the website link you want to include, paste it and the image will appear.

NOTE: Not all websites have this option. If the link doesn’t convert itself into an image, the web is not prepared for it.

You can include twits such as this one. Just copy the link of the specific twit, paste it and the image will appear.

Young entrepreneurs — or plantrepreneurs, as some call themselves — are using Instagram to build businesses selling plants and teaching others how to keep them alive https://t.co/ieBn4zsqf5
— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 13, 2020

You can include Facebook status updates such as the one below.

Just copy the url link of the concrete status –go to “Embed” on the FB status, and then to “advanced settings”–, paste it and the image will appear.

If the Facebook link appears this way (see image below) on the editor don’t worry. You won’t be able to see it in the editor but if you press “Preview” the image will be there:

You can include Instagram status updates such as this one: (just copy the url link of the concrete status, paste it and the image will appear)

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You can include normal images such as this one from your computer or the internet by clicking on the sing + and then using the “Image” option on the menu.

You can include quotes such as this one by using the block “Quote” option from the menu:

Public life has been irrevocably changed by social media; now it’s time for something else. We need to stop handing off responsibility for maintaining public space to corporations and algorithms — and give it back to human beings.
Annalee Newitz

REMEMBER! You can choose the template you prefer for your blog. Go to MySite, “Design” and then “Themes”. There are a lot of options for free.