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Making a header for your blog 2008-05-03 11:13:23 *Finding the width of the header
Before creating a header image, we need to know the width of the header section in the existing Blogger template. This prevents the header image from being clipped or malformed when it appears in the completed design. To find the width the header image should be, go to Layout>Edit HTML in your Blogger dashboard, and look for the following line:#header -wrapper {Just below this line, you should see the CSS statement for the overall widthof the header. In the default Minima template, this appears as follows:#header -wrapper {width:660px;margin:0 auto 10px;border:1px solid $bordercolor;}From this information, I know I need to make my header image 660 pixels wide. This may differ for your own template, so be sure to check the width of the header wrapper in your
Blogger Tips:Shortcut keys in blogging 2008-05-03 11:07:25 Shortcut keys are really useful and give us less effort doing commands. In blogging, it is really good for us to know this shortcut keys. Here are some useful shortcut keys that i recently use in blogging in a Mozilla Firefox browser. Shortcut Keys Command Windows MacintoshLinux 1.Find in this page CTRL+FCMD+FCTRL+F 2.Cut CTRL+X CMD+XCTRL+X 3.Copy CTRL+C CMD+CCTRL+C 4.Paste CTRL+V CMD+VCTRL+V 5.Next tab CTRL+TABCTRL+PageUp CTRL+TABCTRL+PageUpCTRL+TABCTRL+PageUp 6.Previous tab CTRL+SHIFT+TAB CTRL+SHIFT+TABCTRL+SHIFT+TAB 7.New Window CTRL+N CMD+NCTRL+N 8.Bookmarks CTRL+BCTRL+ICMD+BCTRL+B 9.Add Bookmark CTRL+DCMD+DCTRL+D 10.Undo CTRL+ZCMD+ZCTRL+Z 11.Redo CTRL+SHIFT+ZCTRL+YCMD+SHIFT+ZCTRL+SHIFT+ZCTRL+Y
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Monetize:Adding Google Ads between posts 2008-05-03 11:05:40 Blogger has a cool feature that will allow us to monetize are blog to the fullest. That is putting Google
ads between posts
and it can be done "Without any knowledge about HTML" . Just follow these steps below.NOTE: YOU SHOULD ALREADY HAVE A GOOGLE ADSENSE ACCOUNT BEFORE DOING THESE STEPS. Steps in adding google adsense between posts:1. Go to Page Elements under the Layout tab.2. On the Blog posts element, Click "Edit" (it is located on the bottom-right corner of each page element)3. A pop-window should come out. Check the "show ads between posts" check box.
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Blogger Tools:Useful widgets for your blog 2008-05-03 11:05:14 A widget is a like a gadget your blog that you can move into, out of and anywhere inside the sidebar area of your blog. Widgets are simple to use and gives art to your blog. I don't recommend you to put it all in your blog but atleast, choose what is useful for you and your readers. Remember, do not overuse it because your blog posts are your emphasis! :DHere are some useful widgets
that i recommend to put in your blog.1.aStore - Create a mini-store on your site provided by Amazon.com2.Clocklink - displays various timezones of different places3.del.icio.us tagometer - displays the number of hits del.icio.us users saved your page.4.Digg News - News about the latest Digg Stories.5.Feedcount - Displays the number of visits in your blog.6.Flickr Flash Photo Stream Badge - it displays the image Read more:Blogger
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Blogger Templates 2008-04-28 05:23:20 3 Column Blogger
Template: Comptech blue by IsnainiTemplate code:Tech-blue3 Column Blogger Template: Computer Template by IsnainiDownload Template
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Twitter for bloggers 2008-05-05 10:20:38 What is Twitter
? Twitter is a community of friends and strangers from around the world sending updates about moments in their lives. Friends near or far can use Twitter to remain somewhat close while far away. Curious people can make friends. Bloggers can use it as a mini-blogging tool. Developers can use the API to make Twitter tools. Possibilities are endless!(www.twitter.com)To display your Twitter updates in your blog's sidebar, follow the link below:(You must be a registered user in Twitter to get this feature)
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Blog Directories: Submit your blog 2008-05-06 04:39:29 One way of improving traffic here getting visitors to your site is by submitting your blog to some directories. Here's a list of sites where you can submit your blog. AllAfrica Blogs All-Blogs.net Answers AustralianWeblogs Aviva Blawg Blizg://blo.gs/ping.php Blogarama -a-site/ Blogbib Blogbunch BlogCatalog BlogCensus Blogcode Blogdex Blogdigger BlogDump Blogflux Bloggernity -bin/add.cgi Bloghop Bloghub -bin/add.cgi Blogintro BlogLines://blogmatcher.com/u.php%20 BlogPulse Blogstreet://www.blogtree.com/Blogwise Universe Blog-search -submission.html BoingBoing BOTW Blog Directory BritBlog Bulletize Canadian BlogDirectory Chordata ContentsMatter CorzBlog Crayon Deskfeeds Diarist EastonWeb Feeds4all Feedage Feedboy Fee Read more:Directories
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Entrecard: Mini exchanging traffic ads widget 2008-05-05 13:06:26 Recently, i found a new site while surfing the net. Entrecard - A traffic
exchange related site. When i first saw it, i begin to ask myself what this card is all about. So i decided to register at that site. After trying it, finally found out that this card is not an ordinary card. What Entrecard really is? Entrecard is your business card 2.0. It's a 125x125 image which represents you and your blog. Its part advertisement, part business card. It comes with a widget
you place on your blog, so that others can leave their Entrecard for you. You can also use Entrecard to promote your blog and launch free advertising campaigns.()In Entrecard, you will encounter the term "drop" or "drop your card". It's simply like dropping by other sites and click the drop button in his/her Entrecard. It is one
Blogger Widgets: Translations by Google widget 2008-05-07 11:30:16 This cool widget
let other countries with different languages discover the content of your blog. This is your chance! A very useful widget powered by google. Follow the instructions below to have one! :DThis widget is highly recommended to put on the top portion of your sidebar so that it would be easily be seen by foreign readers.1. Copy the code in this page Click here2. Then make new page element in "Page Elements" under layout tab.3. Click HTML/JavaScript, and paste the code on the text area below title.4. Save changes and preview! :D
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Cool header background images for your blog 2008-05-07 11:26:30 I made some header
images for your blog, You may download them if you like and make your header background
. If you dont know if the background images here are larger or smaller than your header wrappper, see this post- Knowing the width of your header wrapper.Here are some Cool header background images!Dimensions(600x136 headers)DownloadDownloadDownloadDownloadDownload
Knowing the width of your header wrapper 2008-05-07 10:45:14 If your going to put a header
image or background for your blog, It is very important to know the width of your header wrapper. For best results and 0% errors, match the width of your header wrapper and the image that your going to upload. For those bloggers who don't know where the size of their header wrapper, ill show you where you will find it. Just go to edit HTML under layout tab and locate the lines below:(from default minima template)#header -wrapper {width:660px;margin:0 auto 10px;border:1px solid $bordercolor;}As you can see, the width is 660px. You can change it if you like depends upon you. If you have fixed width for your wrapper, you make the necessary changes on your header image/background or vice versa.
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