How to Live Blog an Event on Tumblr
- 1). Log into your Tumblr account with your email address and password.
- 2). Click "Text" on the main dashboard that appears once you log in. This is located along the top menu bar.
- 3). Type the information in the box. Use the toolbar to add any photos, videos or other media and files you wish to share with your readers.
- 4). Type hashtags relevant to the event in the "tags" box on the right. A hashtag is typed as "#" followed by the name of the event. For example, if you are live blogging about American Idol use hashtags such as "#AmericanIdol," "#RyanSeacrest," "#AI," or "#Fox."
- 5). Click "Publish" when you are done blogging. This will send your blog to all your followers.