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How to start a blog in Blogger 2008-03-07 12:41:23 How to start a blog in Blogger
(video guide). I'm boring to tell you about how to start blog in Blogger, so I decide to show you this video guide:
How to Change Header Width in Blogger 2008-03-04 09:39:23 Want to change header width in Blogger
? Changing header width looks like changing blog width in blogger. Remember! Your Header Width
must be the same or less width when the blog width. To change your blog header width you need to follow this steps: 1. Go to your Blogger Dashboard and click 'Layouts'. 2. After that click 'Edit HTML' and first of all - backup your template by clicking 'Download Full Template'. 3. Now you need to find CSS Style of your header, just find this line : #header-wrapper { (if you are using not default template, this parameter can have different name, for example : #header) 4. Now you must find or add width parameter under #header-wrapper line. For example it can look like this : #header-wrapper { width:660px; /* This parameter you must to chan Read more:Change
How to add Google AdSense to each post in Blogger blog 2008-03-04 08:54:42 You need to put Google
AdSense to each post in your Blogger
blog, if you want to earn money on your blog. Google AdSense is a perfect way to earn money. It is a banner with contextual links. You can add Google AdSense by using Blogger Widgets, but using them - you can add your banner just on your sidebar, before, after or between posts. Do you know that the best place for Google AdSense ads is in the post and it must be wrapped around the text? Now you know. This tutorial will show you how to add Google AdSense to each post in your Blogger blog and make it wrapped around the text: 1. First of all you need to have Google AdSense account. 2. After registration go to your Blogger Dashboard, click on 'Layouts', after that, click on 'Edit HTML'. 3. Backup your Template by clicking on 'Downl
How to change sidebar width in blogger 2008-03-04 06:34:44 Your want to make your Sidebar bigger? Next tip is for you. This method looks like 'Changing color of sidebar' , it's not so hard.It's really easy, follow this steps:1. Go to Blogger Dashboard and choose your blog.2. Go to 'Templates' (or 'Layouts') and click on 'Edit HTML'Also save your template on your computer.3. Next find sidebar CSS style, its look like this (if you are using standard templates) #sidebar-wrapper, but if you are using your own or one of the free templates from internet, CSS style can look different, but ( I think) it must contain word #sidebar.4. Now you see that it have some parameters (width, float and bla bla bla), you need to change one parameter - width - it is easy, just change the number, for example: width: 300px;5. Now you can save your changes.You can also
How to Change Blog Width in Blogger 2008-03-04 06:32:56 Change width of blog in Blogger
, one of the question what my readers often ask me. Well, changing blog width is not so hard. Width
is one of the main part of your blog design. You must to choose correct width for your blog first. Standard width of your blog in Blogger is - 660 px. If you want to change it, just follow my small tutorial: 1. Go to your Blogger Dashboard and click 'Layout'. 2. Click 'Edit HTML'. 3. Now Backup your template by clicking 'Download full Template'. 4. Now you need to find CSS Style for your blog body. Just find this line : #outer-wrapper { 5. There mast be Width: 660px parameter under that line. Just change it to your width. (#outer-wrapper is default CSS name of blog body parameters, but if you are using template what was designed by someone, this param Read more:Change
How to Hide Navbar in Blogger 2008-03-04 06:02:32 I think, when you are starting your blog, first thing you need to to is hide your Navbar. Why? Because I don't like it =).It is possible just to hide Navbar, you can't delete it =(.Follow this steps:1. Go to Blogger
dashboard. 2. Find your blog and click 'Layout' . 3. Go to 'Edit HTML'. 4. Find #header-wrapper line (you can click Ctrl+F on your keyboard and enter #header-wrapper, this is easy way to find this line=)) 5. Now simply copy and paste the following piece of code directly above the #header-wrapper line: #navbar-iframe {height: 0px;visibility: hidden;display: none;} 6. Click 'Save Template'.Now you don't have this annoying Navbar in your blog =)Cheers
How to change sidebar color in blogger 2008-03-04 06:01:47 Changing color of sidebar is one of the easiest thing in redesign of standard blogger template.But if you don't know HTML it can be hard for you, so this is another web design tip for you.It's really easy, follow this steps:1. Go to Blogger Dashboard and choose your blog.2. Go to 'Templates' (or 'Layouts') and click on 'Edit HTML'Also save your template on your computer.3. Next find sidebar CSS style, its look like this (if you are using standard templates) #sidebar-wrapper, but if you are using your own or one of the free templates from internet, CSS style can look different, but ( I think) it must contain word #sidebar.4. Now you see that it have some parameters (width, float and bla bla bla), you need to add new parameter - background-color - it is easy, just add background-color: #CCCC
How to Integrate "Digg this" button to blogger blog 2008-03-04 06:01:37 In this tutorial I will show you "how to integrate "digg this" button
to your blogger blog and how to wrap "digg this" button around and inline beside Blogger post content. This will be good part of your blog design. I think you know Digg
, Why you need to install Digg button to your blog? This is the quote from the Digg: The Digg This button is for website and blog publishers that want to encourage their audience to submit or digg their content on Digg. Join thousands of sites that have already added Digg This and seen their content exposed to the Digg community. We've given our latest Digg This button a brain - it's smart enough to: Encourage users to submit new content from your site to Digg. We'll detect if the content exists already and provide either a Submit or Diggin Read more:Integrate
How to Change favicon in blogger blog 2008-03-04 06:01:24 Favicon is one small part of your blog design, usually blogger blogs have Blogger logotype as favicon
, but you can easily change it to your favicon. It can be your blog logotype or some funny small picture, for example 'smileicon'. Ok, take your logotype (if you have it) or some picture or draw your own logo in Photoshop (or other graphic editing software). Creating Favicon After creating you logo you need to change size of it to 16x16 pixel. After that, save your logo in '.ico' format ( for example: my_favicon.ico ). Installing Favicon Now you need to install your favicon to Internet. You can use one of the free image hosting provider or Google Page Creator. Just upload your .ico file to your Google pages directory, like on the picture. Installing Favicon to Blogger Now you ne Read more:Change
How to add bookmarks to Blogger 2008-03-04 06:01:10 You know How to Integrate 'Digg this' button to blogger blog, but what to do with other bookmarks, Reddit, Del.icio.us, StumbleUpon, Propeller ...? I will show you how to add them all by adding one button. This button calls AddThis. 1. Firs of all you need to register on AddThis 2. After registration you need to log in to AddThis and click 'GET THE ADDTHIS BUTTON' 3. To create your button, simply select the options that best fit your needs below. All buttons are free for everyone (individuals, businesses, and organizations). As we are talking about Blogger
blogs, I will show you how to do it for Blogger: Which kind of button? - Sharing and Bookmarking Which look? - chouse your button look, I like this one: Where? Where do you want to put the button? - on a Blog Blogging Plat
How to install xml Blogger Template 2008-03-04 06:00:41 After you have found xml Blogger
Template, you need to install
it to your blog. Follow this steps to do it: 1. Go to your blog account 2. Click 'Layout' and 'Edit HTML' 3. Backup your Template ! 4. Now you need to download the Template you like to your hard drive (the template must be in xml format) 5. Click 'Browse' , chouse your template and upload it . Done, Cheers
Blogger Posts title Optimization for Search Engines 2008-03-04 05:58:30 Blogger blogs not well optimized for search engines and you need to fix that. One of the things that is not optimized are Titles of your all posts in Blogger blogs. Usually title looks like this : Title of your blog : Title of post It is wrong! For better SEO you need to have: Title of post : Title of your blog Lets fix that: 1. Go to blogger dashboard, click 'Layout' and 'Edit HTML' 2. Find this line: <title><data:blog.pageTitle/><title> 3. Replace that line to this one : <!-- newtitle --> <b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'> <b:section id='titleTag'> <b:widget id='Blog2' locked='false' title='Blog Posts' type='Blog'> <b:includable id='nextprev'/> <b:includable id='backlinks' var='post'/> Read more:Blogger
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Girl and Sofa - free xml blogger template 2008-03-01 18:19:00 Also read 'How to install xml blogger template
'Free xml Blogger Template: 'Girl and Sofa
', it is my first template for blogspot weblogs. From this time I'm starting creating free templates for different platforms. Description: This template is kind of romantic one, it can be used for 'Girl' blog, lounge blog or whatever you want =) It is 2-3 column template, optimized for Ads, like Adsense, Adbrite and other context links ads or banners. DEMO DOWNLOAD If you have any problems with installation this template to your blogger account, post a comment in this post. Also read 'How to install xml blogger templates'
Yahoo Buzz - review 2008-03-01 18:01:33 Yahoo! Buzz is opened already (few days ago) , but in beta... and just for 100 chosen sites... and my blog is not there *crying*. So, What is Yahoo! Buzz? Lets do short review
. Yahoo! Buzz is something like Digg. It is social bookmarking site, where you can put a short review of your (or someone else) content (post, article, news, video). Content is ranked based on votes, if you have good post - you will get alot of traffic, backlinks... What is the different between Yahoo! Buzz and Digg? Well, Digg content rank is based on votes, rate of submitter, quantity of friends =). Yahoo! Buzz content rank is based on votes, search-term popularity, and what everyone is reading and emailing - right this instant. Digg drives traffic directly to your site to read the fu Read more:Yahoo
How to Organize Contest for blogger's and Get lot of Traffic and Backlinks 2008-03-01 09:48:46 Organizing online blogger contest is a good way to increase traffic to your blog or website. Also you will get a lot of backlinks and your search engine presence will grow. How do you think John Chow become so popular? Yes, because of Blogger Contest
s. Overall, its one of the easiest and interesting method of Link Building. What kind of Contest you can make? It can be anything... for example: Design contest (Who create coolest logo for your blog), Photoshop Contest, 'pimp your blog' contest, Best blogger girlfriend ... etc. The stupidest idea - the better contest =) What do I need, to make Contest? 1. Name of the Contest - try to find something interesting. 2. Rules of your Contest. 3. How long your Contest will go: a week or a month or... 4. List of competitors. 5. Terms a
Link Building: backlinks from Yahoo! Answers 2008-02-29 08:54:51 You can get backlinks
by answering on Yahoo
! Answers. Because of Yahoo! Answers made by Yahoo! - your answer with backlink will be loved by search engines. Y! Answers ranked highly enough on low-competitive keywords and this is a gold mine for you =). In addition, Yahoo! Answers daily passes a huge amount of traffic, you should put a good answer with backlink in the popular theme and you will get a good part of this traffic. Moreover, it is not just the traffic, this is targeted traffic, which is better then search engines traffic. If you do not have an Yahoo! account, please, register (the same account you will use on Flickr and other Yahoo! services) and login. First of all, you need to find a question for your keyword. For example, lets take keyword "speed reading" , typ Read more:Building
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Link Building: Backlinks from eBay blogs 2008-02-28 10:04:34 Do you know eBay? Do you know that you can get backlinks from eBay? Well, now you know =) This is one of the high-quality link building trick. All eBay members can create personal blogs. Just create your new blog here. After registration, you can create contextual links, with your own anchors, in the text and they are without no-follow tag! Tip: You can create as many blogs as you want. Use anchors with quality keywords in your backlinks instead of simple link to your blog or website. If you will make simple optimization of your eBay blog, the backlinks will be better.
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SEO - Small Must To Do List 2008-02-27 16:37:56 There are lot of Search Engine Optimization methods and its hard to do them all. This is a small list of things, what you need to do then starting new blog or web-site. Soon I will wright about every part of this list. 1. You must have robots.txt file. 2. You must submit your sitemap to search engines 3. Off-load functionality code (javascript, css, etc.) 4. Use SEO
friendly page titles. 5. Use proper meta tags. 6. Do not use frames. 7. You must have a website (blog) map page. 8. You must have a 404 Error handling page.
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How to add Blogger blog to Google 2008-02-27 10:43:00 Add your Blogger
blog to Google
Webmaster Tools - This is the first thing that you need to do after creating your Blogger blog. After that you will be able to add Google sitemap for Blogger blog. It will help Google to crawl your blog or website better and faster. This 'How to' is for any kind of websites (Blogger blogs, Wordpress and others). 1. Go to your Google Webmaster Tools 2. Enter your blog address and click 'Add Site' 3. Now you need to Verify your blog, click 'Verify your Site' . Next choose your verification method: Add a meta tag . Google will show you your meta tag, you need to copy the meta tag and paste it in your site's home page in the first <head> section of the page, before the first <body> section. 4. Adding meta tag to Blogger blog: Go to your
How to add Google Sitemap for Blogger blog 2008-02-27 10:37:22 How to add your blogger blog sitemap to your Google
Webmaster tools ? - my blog readers often ask me this question. Unfortunately, Blogger
blogs don't have real sitemap and you can't create it. But do you know that your RSS or Atom feed are some kind of sitemap? 'Why do I need to add sitemap to Google?' - Well, the short answer is : it will help Google to crawl your blog pages better and faster. You can add your RSS feed to Google Webmaster Tools and Google will use it like sitemap of your blog. How to add sitemap (RSS) to Google Webmaster Tools 1. Go to your Webmaster Tools 2. Your blog mast be added to Google webmaster tools, if not - read How to add Blogger blog to Google 3. Welcome back! ok, now choose your blog in webmaster tools dashboard (click on the link) 4. Go to 'Sitemap
s
Perfect Time for submitting stories and news on Digg 2008-02-18 09:43:52 This information will be interesting for you if you are working with Digg
. I have some diagrams and graphs, they will help you to find perfect time for submitting your stories on Digg. They based on the results of the research. Data were obtained through Digg API. The research covers about 770 000 news, submitted on Digg during research time. Author of research is Dave Naffziger. Best Day of Week Biggest Digg activity accounted for mid-week (Tuesday-Wednesday). These days news makers placed most news. However, the ratios of approved news (news, which came to the home page) to the total number of submitted News leads other days: Sunday and Monday. Best Time of the Day The most perfect time for submitting your stories (news) is on Sunday, from 11-00 to 19-00 in the Pacific Standa Read more:Perfect
How to get PR5 links to your blog or webpage 2008-02-13 18:46:38 I think you know that links
to your blog is one of the best methods to make your blog popular. Backlinks will give you some traffic of new visitors to your blog, your blog will be crawled faster by search engines, PageRank of your blog will be bigger (this will increase traffic from search engines, because your blog will be on better position). Yes, any link is good for your blog, but better to have good links. Link must be from the main page (home page) and it must have good PageRank. More links with good PR you have, bigger PR of your blog you will get. So, where to get good backlinks? You can buy it, you can make link exchange with friendly blogs, or you can get them for free =) Where to get free links? From social bookmarks =) Do you know Digg.com? Yes, you know it. How to get good Read more:webpage
Why I'm doing this? 2008-02-12 10:32:49 I'm blogging for 3 years, and I'm newer tried to earn money from my blogs and webpages. So I decided to start doing
this. I have lots of trics and secrets about blogging, I will tell some of them to you.Internet is full of money. I'm live in Ukraine and 100$ is big money for me, I sow all lots of month earnings from different blogers, 1000$, 10000$, 100000$ 8|I want to do the same =)) but I will help you to do the same, so lets start!!
5 Tips - How to Get Your Blog on the First Page of Google 2008-03-11 19:21:50 How about 5 easy tips about how to get your blog on the first page of Google
? Yeah, I see you are shaking your head and smiling. I think you are understand that if your blog will get on the first page of Google - you will get much more traffic to your blog, because bigger part of Google users use only first page of Google search results. That's why it is so important to get on the first page of search results. Believe me or not, but this method is working. For example, I have a collective social blog (or community) where everyone can make their own posts, share articles, tips, reviews and knowledge - Mocii.com, most of the posts are about Tech/Gadgets, reviews, how to's. It is also useful because you can submit an unique article there and put backlinks to your blog or posts from your blog Read more:First
Swap Blog Title and Post Title on Blogger 2008-03-10 19:19:50 Your template is invalid because the tag 'b:section' appears inside of the tag 'head'. This error appears because of Swap of your blog title and post title on Blogger
hack. I think there was some changes on Blogger. To fix that error, you need to do the same hack: Swap of your blog title and post title, but with some changes. Just follow the steps: 1. Go to dashboard ==> 'Layout'==> 'Edit HTML' and backup your template. 2. Find this line: <title><data:blog.pageTitle
/><title> and delete it. 3. Find <head> code and put this code BEFORE <head> : <!-- newtitle --> <b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'> <b:section id='titleTag'> <b:widget id='Blog2' locked='false' title='Blog Posts' type='Blog'&g
New xml Blogger Template - Black Rainbow 2008-03-16 19:45:05 New xml Blogger
Template or xml Blogger Layout - BlackRainbow
. This xml blogger template is optimized for Adsense and little SEO optimized. I was working all day to create this xml blogger template, so check it out:Description: it has 3 column, black color design, good background and cool logo design.This is second xml blogger template what I've made.This xml blogger template can be used only on xml blogger blogs (sometimes you call it - beta).It has 8 places for banner.You can check out the domo and download Black Rainbow xml blogger template:DEMODownloadIf you dont know how to instal xml blogger template, you can read this manual:How to install xml Blogger TemplateCheck out my first Free xml Blogger Template: 'Girl and Sofa'Find all: Blogger Templates
How to ping my blog? 100 Ping Services 2008-03-29 10:44:51 So, how to ping your blog and what is ping service? Ping services - services that informs search engines that your blog has new publications. After ping, search engine robots quickly crawl your new articles to index them. If your blog on Wordpress, go to: Options - Writing - Update Services
- in the end you will find a list with ping services for pinging your blog. I want to share with you my list of 100 ping services. Some of them are blog-catalogs pinging services, so first you need to add your blog to that catalogs. To ping your blog, just follow the links. 100 Ping Services List: -r
Firefox SEO Plugins 2008-03-28 19:56:00 SEO plugins for Firefox
can be really useful for you. They will help you to analyze your blog. So I decided to search for some Firefox SEO plugins for you. This is my list of Firefox SEO plugins: Google toolbar. Really useful plugin. Must have. SEOQuake. It shows: quantity of indexed pages in Google, backlinks in Yahoo!, Alexa Rank, Del.icio.us, Whois and other staff. Rank Checker button. Check rank of your blog. SearchStatus. Compete Rank Toolbar, Google PageRank, Alexa Rank, shows no_follow links. User Agent Switcher. SEO for FireFox. Different annalistics of your pages. Page Age. Shows the age of your pages. Web Developer. Lot of developer features, different info about links and pictures on the page. Compete.com. Shows traffic information.
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How to add multiple administrators to Blogger blog 2008-04-30 14:14:37 Some times you need to add multiple administrators for your blog (if you and your friends want to make posts on the same blog or if you want to move your blog to another account or if you want to change the owner of blog). Adding multiple administrators to your blog is not hard but lot of people don't know how to do this. Adding multiple administrators to your blog: 1. Go to your blog Dashboard --> Settings --> Permissions. 2. Click "Add Authors". 3. Enter the email address (-es) of your new administrator(-s). 4. They need to check their e-mails and click on the link to join the blog. 5. Go to Dashboard --> Settings --> Permissions and promote newcomers to administrators. All done, Cheers
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How to set up Google Analytics on Blogger blog 2008-05-02 13:46:16 How to set up GoogleAnalytics
on Blogger
blog:Google Analytics
is a service for tracking your traffic. It will show you information about your visitors: from where did they came to your blog, what keywords they was using in search engines (to find your blog), from that back links they came from, the countries where they live, landing pages etc.How to setup Google Analytics:1. First of all, you need to have Google account. Just go to Google and create it. After that, go to Google Analytics page and sign in and click sign up.2. Enter your blog URL, account name, choose your country and click "Continue".3. Enter your last name (optional), first name (optional), telephone (optional), country, click "Continue".4. Read the following terms and conditions bla bla bla (optional =)))), check the c