Blogger Tips and Tricks
There are more than one way to make a clickable link (hyperlink). One way is to write a HTML tag yourself in the EDIT HTML mode. When you do this, you will have a choice of making the link open in the same window or in a new window Making a hyperlink open in the …
UPDATE: April 23, 2012: Looks like Blog Explosion is kaput. All the links to them is no “503 Service Unavailable”. Got to disable all the links. (Update: If you have an AdSense account, read the update at this post first: How BlogExplosion can “explode” traffic to your blog. Important) Here is an easy way to …
If you want to have a photo for your blogspot profile, you will have to host your photo on the web with a photo hosting service like photobucket . This will involve registering for an account. If you register for a free account, you have to log into photobucket at least once every three months, …
The HTML for a link list for you to edit as shown below is present in most of the standard Blogger templates (click on the screenshot to enlarge it: To create links that in your sidebar to actually lead to sites you want, you will have to edit the HTML already in the template. Log …
Update 30 March 2008: This should have come earlier, but so short of time. Now you can only contact Blogger support for account and TOS (Terms of Service) issues via Blogger Support Contact Form. If you are not already signed into Blogger, you may have to sign in before you get to the Contact form.. …
Steps to change a blog’s URL (web address) in Blogger: log into Dashboard click on the relevant blog click SETTINGS tab click PUBLISHING edit url (see screenshot above. Place where you type the new URL is indicated by cursor (arrow) and also “Type new URL here” in red Remember to save settings.Your success will depend …
If you want to load an image in the sidebar, you can’t upload it the same way as if you are putting it in the content column using Blogger upload facility. You will first have to host the photo on the web, perhaps using the popular photobucket and get the url for the photo. Alternatively you can …
Question:Following is a link to a blog I really like. Landrover Enthusiast. How do I creat the side bar things he has such as “Trip Photos”; “Accessories 4 Your Rover”; etc.? How do I creat titles like he has? When you see somne features on a website that you like, and will like to copy it, …
Backing up your template is important, and can one day save you tons of work. Always backup your template before you make any changes to it. This way, if anything goes wrong, you can alway backtrack and everything will be as before. This is how to backup your template. Sign into Dashboard, select the relevant …
To add stuff to the sidebar, one will have to temper with the template or edit the profile. For this, it will help if you know enough of HTML to be able to do some simple editing. A good place to learn HTML is the W3Schools (close new window to return to this page. Otherwise, …
