It's easy to let readers see your blog using the new dynamic views / templates. But there are some consequences. What are the dynamic templates?In April 2011, Blogger announced: " ... five new dynamic templates ......
Saturday, April 30, 2011
Showing readers your blog in the new Dynamic View templates
Friday, April 29, 2011
Putting Adsense ads inside Blogger posts
This article looks at how to place AdSense ad units right inside Posts or Pages on a Blogspot blog.Background: Once you have signed up for AdSense, you can easily put Adsense ads into blogs. Blogger has options that...
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Uploading MS Word documents to Blogger - via Google Docs
This article is about transferring material from Microsoft Word .doc documents to your Blog posts, using Google Docs to keep the formatting. Previously in writing posts for Blogger in MS Word, I noted that if the source...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
File sharing hosts: places to store files
Sometimes, you may want to make a file available for download, or even just for reading, from your website or blog. This article lists some options for this, and some of the issues involved.What is "file hosting"Google's...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Using Google Analytics to get statistics about AdSense performance on your blog
This article is about how to set up your blog so it collects data about your AdSense performance, using Google Analytics. Google Analytics and AdSenseRecently, I described options for installing Google Analytics into blogs...
Giving your subscribers a free file (eg an eBook) using Feedburner
This article shows how to make an eBook (or any file) available to your blog's subscribers with Feedburner's FeedFlare tool. It's written for Blogger users, but most of the information applies to anyone using Feedburner....
Centering gadgets on your blog
This article is about centering gadgets from 3rd parties that you install onto your blog. Previously, I've described how to put HTML code from a 3rd party into your blog.When code like this is put into a gadget, one common...
How to put put Posts into your Pages in Blogger
This article shows how to set up your blog, using Blogger, so that it looks like your posts are on separate web-pages. Can you put Posts onto Pages in Blogger?Ever since Google introduced "pages" into Blogger, people have...
Switching your blog from one custom domain to another
This article is about how you can change a Blogger blog to use a different custom domain. OveriewPreviously, I've described how to use a domain that you bought from Google / Blogger for something other than a Blogspot...
The Attribution gadget has a "Remove" button - for today anyway.
For now, you can manage the attribution gadget on your Blogger blog in much the same way as any other gadget. Congratulations to Blogger for listening to what we wanted, and making this change. What's this about When...
Monday, April 25, 2011
Restricting your Blog's readers isn't as secure as you thought
This article explains some of the issues with restricting readership of your blogspot blog to just people who you choose, and why you can appear to have unexpected readers.When you first set up a blog, anyone in the world...
Copying a post from one blog to another
This article is about how to copy a post from one blog to another, using Blogger, while keeping all the formatting, pictures and layouts.There is a separate article about copying all, or most, posts from one blog to another.One...
Removing the Attribution gadget from blogs that have Designer Templates
This article is about how to change or delete the attribution that Google has added to add blogs which have a Designer template. (Updated May 2011 with the latest status of the methods listed.)What is the...
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