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Adsense Below the post title in Blogger

Your blog earnings depend mainly on your blog's traffic and on your ad placement. One important place to place the ads is below the Post title. It will give more importance to the ads and there is more possibility to get clicks. This is in accordance with the Google Adsense TOS

I am personally using the same hack on this blog. You can see adsense ads below the post title on all my pages.Ok now let us get into the details of how to set it up.Continue Reading

How to setup custom domain for your blogger blog?

When you register your blogspot blog, you will get a new blog with some URL like http://yourblogname.blogspot.com . This blog will be hosted on Google’s servers and you can make posts on your blog by logging in at Blogger.Com. Now Custom domain means that we will be using our own domain name instead of having the .blogspot.com extension. That is our blog URL will look something like http://www.yourblogname.com When you use a custom domain, your blog will still be hosted on Google’s servers and you can continue making posts from Blogger.com as you usually do.So the only thing that changes is the blog’s URL

Breadcrumb for Blogger

Breadcrumbs or breadcrumb trail is a navigation aid used in user interfaces. It gives users a way to keep track of their location within programs or documents. The term comes from the trail of breadcrumbs left by Hansel and Gretel in the popular fairytale.

The trails like Home » Label » Post Name are the breadcrumbs.

Here is a screenshot of a Breadcrumb Trail

Now that you know what a breadcrumb is , let us get into the details of adding the same to your Blogger Blog.

Shutting Down Do Follow

I am shutting down the Do Follow movement due to excessive spammy comments on blogs.. Nowadays new webmasters are becoming so spammy that they hire guys to comment on DO FOLLOW blogs. I have been receiving a lot of these now a days.. and so it was almost impossible to reply to genuine comments.
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How to setup a FTP blog on blogger

Many of you might have heard of the blogger's ftp publishing feature. There is another feature called custom domain with blog hosted on google servers (we will discuss about this in some later post).
Blogger FTP Publishing with your domain: This lets you to publish blogger posts on your own domain(like yourdomainname.com) instead of the default blogspost domain(yourblog.blogspot.com). This requires you to have a domain name and good web hosting. The blogger post pages,home page and other pages will be published as html files on your hosting account.So this requires you to buy a domain name and a hosting account.Continue Reading

Top Authors Widget For Blogger / Blogspot

Blogger allows multiple users to contribute to a single blog.So some of your blogs may have multiple authors.This widget is for all those blogs which have multiple blog authors.The top authors widget displays the list of top authors together with the number of posts each of the top authors has made.This statistics is based on the latest 5000 posts on the blog.Continue Reading

Print your Blogger Posts by adding a Print Button

A “Print this Post” button would be much useful on blog posts(especially on tutorial and recipe blogs). Before adding the Print this button to your blog, you have to make your blog Printer Friendly. You can do this by adding some CSS to your blogger template. You can decide which parts of your blog page should be printed and which parts shouldn’t be. For example it would be better if your blog’s header , sidebars and comments don't appear in the prints. We can achieve this adding some printer specific CSS. If you want you can check out how this page will look when printed, Click File Menu of your Browser and Click Print Preview. You will notice that the header, footer, sidebars comments and other unimportant text wont appear in the print. I have hidden them all using CSS. Here are the steps to implement the same on your blog.