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Puyallup Blogs: Have Your Say on Patch

From family activitiesΒ to local politics, our bloggers fill us in on interesting, important and humorous parts of life in Puyallup. Here's a look at some of the latest blog posts:

Looking for more?Β Click here forΒ more local news andΒ blogs.Β All blog posts are featured prominently on the homepage and are shared via our daily newsletter and social platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Plus, you can edit your posts whenever you’d like.Β 

Interested? First,Β you need to sign in and create an account. Or, if you're already a Patch user, update your profile.Β Here’s how:

1. Go toΒ theΒ homepage.Β 
2. Click on "Join" on the upper right side of the page.
3. Follow the simple instructions to confirm your account.
4. Log in and click on your name in the upper right.
5. Click on "Edit Profile" on the right and add a photo and a brief bio.

Second, here’s how to start a blog:
1. Once you’re logged in, go to the homepage, scroll down to the β€œWho’s Blogging?” module which is below the β€œNews & Blogs” feed.
2. Click on the β€œStart blogging” button at the bottom right of the β€œWho’s Blogging?” module.
3. Complete setup by inputting the name of your blog, description and choosing or uploading a blog icon image.
4. Click on β€œCreate your blog.”
5.Β Now you can either β€œWrite your first post,” β€œDress up your blog” or tell people about it.
6. For your first blog all you need is a category, a brief description, a photo and then your text in the body of the article.
7. Click β€˜Post Now,’ or if you are not ready to post, save it as a draft and come back to it later.

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