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Adding a Gadget to Your Blog: Follow by Email

If you are looking for an easy way for readers to keep up with your blog, you can add a gadget to the sidebar. They will be sent an e-mail each time you upload content to your blog.  Follow these easy steps:
Step 1: Go to the "Design" tab and click "Add a Gadget."


 Step 2: Choose the gadget "Follow by Email."
 Step 3: Click "Save" to add this gadget to your blog. 
 Now, readers need to simply add their e-mail, and they will be sent an e-mail when you update your blog.  What a great way to stay connected!

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