The easiest way to let others know if and/or how they can use your work is to place a Creative Commons license logo on your blog.

1. CARING ABOUT
SHARING: HOW TO
ADD A CREATIVE
COMMONS
LICENSE TO YOUR
BLOGGER BLOG
As Seen on Starr Convictions
& www.creativecommons.org

2. IN THIS PRESENTATION YOU’LL LEARN:

3. IN THIS PRESENTATION YOU’LL LEARN:
What Creative Commons Means

4. IN THIS PRESENTATION YOU’LL LEARN:
What Creative Commons Means
How to Add a CC License to Your Blog

5. WHAT IS A CREATIVE COMMONS
LICENSE?

6. WHAT IS A CREATIVE COMMONS
LICENSE?
 Here’s my general definition:

7. WHAT IS A CREATIVE COMMONS
LICENSE?
 Here’s my general definition:
 A license which allows others to share and build upon
content that you have created as long as they either:

8. WHAT IS A CREATIVE COMMONS
LICENSE?
 Here’s my general definition:
 A license which allows others to share and build upon
content that you have created as long as they either:
 give you credit, or

9. WHAT IS A CREATIVE COMMONS
LICENSE?
 Here’s my general definition:
 A license which allows others to share and build upon
content that you have created as long as they either:
 give you credit, or
 abide by certain rules, such as:

10. WHAT IS A CREATIVE COMMONS
LICENSE?
 Here’s my general definition:
 A license which allows others to share and build upon
content that you have created as long as they either:
 give you credit, or
 abide by certain rules, such as:
 sharing alike, or

11. WHAT IS A CREATIVE COMMONS
LICENSE?
 Here’s my general definition:
 A license which allows others to share and build upon
content that you have created as long as they either:
 give you credit, or
 abide by certain rules, such as:
 sharing alike, or
 not using your content for commercial purposes.

12. HERE’S AN EVEN BETTER
DEFINITION!

13. HERE’S AN EVEN BETTER
DEFINITION!
(In the form of an awesome and informative
video!)

14. OK, I KNOW WHAT LICENSE I
NEED!

15. OK, I KNOW WHAT LICENSE I
NEED!
How do I add one to my blog?

16. STEP 1: GO THE CREATIVE COMMONS "CHOOSE A
LICENSE" PAGE BY CLICKING ON THE "LICENSE"
TAB AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE.

17. STEP 1: GO THE CREATIVE COMMONS "CHOOSE A
LICENSE" PAGE BY CLICKING ON THE "LICENSE"
TAB AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE.
 Here's what you'll see:

18. STEP 1: GO THE CREATIVE COMMONS "CHOOSE A
LICENSE" PAGE BY CLICKING ON THE "LICENSE"
TAB AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE.
 Here's what you'll see:

19. STEP 2: CHOOSE HOW YOU WANT OTHERS TO BE
ABLE TO USE YOUR WORK.

20. STEP 2: CHOOSE HOW YOU WANT OTHERS TO BE
ABLE TO USE YOUR WORK.
 The pictures on the right will change depending on what you
choose.

21. STEP 2: CHOOSE HOW YOU WANT OTHERS TO BE
ABLE TO USE YOUR WORK.
 The pictures on the right will change depending on what you
choose.
 When you scroll down, you will see two more boxes that look like
this:

22. STEP 2: CHOOSE HOW YOU WANT OTHERS TO BE
ABLE TO USE YOUR WORK.
 The pictures on the right will change depending on what you
choose.
 When you scroll down, you will see two more boxes that look like
this:

23. STEP 3: FILL IN ANY OF THE OPTIONAL
INFORMATION THAT YOU WISH

24. STEP 3: FILL IN ANY OF THE OPTIONAL
INFORMATION THAT YOU WISH
 Look to the right
to see how the
license will
appear on your
blog.

25. STEP 3: FILL IN ANY OF THE OPTIONAL
INFORMATION THAT YOU WISH
 Look to the right
to see how the
license will
appear on your
blog.
 Copy the code
that is generated
once you are
finished deciding
how you want the
license to look.
Image:
23thingsrhul.wordpress.com

26. STEP 4: HEAD ON OVER TO YOUR OWN BLOGGER
DASHBOARD AND GO TO THE "LAYOUT" SECTION.

27. STEP 4: HEAD ON OVER TO YOUR OWN BLOGGER
DASHBOARD AND GO TO THE "LAYOUT" SECTION.

28. STEP 5: CLICK ON ANY OF THE "ADD A GADGET"
SPACES, THEN SCROLL DOWN UNTIL YOU SEE THIS
ONE:

29. STEP 5: CLICK ON ANY OF THE "ADD A GADGET"
SPACES, THEN SCROLL DOWN UNTIL YOU SEE THIS
ONE:

30. STEP 6: CLICK THE ADD BUTTON AND FILL OUT THE
BOXES WITH A TITLE AND THE CODE YOU COPIED
FROM THE CREATIVE COMMONS PAGE.

31. STEP 6: CLICK THE ADD BUTTON AND FILL OUT THE
BOXES WITH A TITLE AND THE CODE YOU COPIED
FROM THE CREATIVE COMMONS PAGE.

32. STEP 6: CLICK THE ADD BUTTON AND FILL OUT THE
BOXES WITH A TITLE AND THE CODE YOU COPIED
FROM THE CREATIVE COMMONS PAGE.
Don't forget to click Save!

33. YOU WILL BE BROUGHT BACK TO THE LAYOUT
PAGE, WHERE YOU SHOULD SEE YOUR LICENSE
ADDED.

34. YOU WILL BE BROUGHT BACK TO THE LAYOUT
PAGE, WHERE YOU SHOULD SEE YOUR LICENSE
ADDED.
 Move it to the location you want it to be on your blog.

35. YOU WILL BE BROUGHT BACK TO THE LAYOUT
PAGE, WHERE YOU SHOULD SEE YOUR LICENSE
ADDED.
 Move it to the location you want it to be on your blog.

36. STEP 7: PREVIEW YOUR BLOG TO SEE IF YOU LIKE
WHERE THE LICENSE IS LOCATED.

37. STEP 7: PREVIEW YOUR BLOG TO SEE IF YOU LIKE
WHERE THE LICENSE IS LOCATED.
 Move it around until you do,

38. STEP 7: PREVIEW YOUR BLOG TO SEE IF YOU LIKE
WHERE THE LICENSE IS LOCATED.
 Move it around until you do,
 then save your layout arrangement.

39. If you look on your blog,
your new CC License
should be available for
all to see.

40. HAPPY SHARING!

41. HAPPY SHARING!
For more information about Creative Commons,
be sure to check
out http://www.creativecommons.org.

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