Blogging Tips and Tricks
If you are a blogger fussy with appearance of your blog, or you get involved in activities like Blending colors of your advertisements with the colors of your website or Blending color of your search box with the colors of your website or Change main background color of Rounders template blog, you will have to …
The posts in Blogger are ordered in chronological order. So if you want to change the order of the posts, you will have to change the dates and/or time of the posts. In the Create or Edit posts mode, click the “Post and Comment Options” at the bottom left-hand corner and select the relevant date …
Centering TextThis post is to answer a question for a reader of my blogs who want the text centered and to have a caption below the photos. The easy way to center text is to work in the Compose Mode by clicking on the COMPOSE tab in the top right-hand corner of the post editor. …
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A reader of one of my blogs commented: “How does the link thing work? I am new at this and do not want to click on something without first knowing what will happen. (chicken.)”. Well, with the amount of phishing going around these days, it is wise to be “chicken” as you may get scammed. …
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(For an updated version of this post, go to Sidebar slide to the bottom of the page: What to do? For an example of how I go about trying to solve this problem, go to Trouble shooting sidebar sliding to the bottom of the page problem. An example) A frequent complaint of bloggers is that …
In an earlier post “How to do categories” a simple method was described using del.icio.us as a workaround for doing categories for Blogger. However, a reader has indicated that she is not familiar with del.icio.us tagging system. That is the reason for this post. Del.icio.us is a popular online public bookmarking system that is now …
For a more comprehensive and updated post, refer to How to recover deleted post (updated). Recovering from an accidental delete You have accidentally deleted some posts or links, etc., or you may even have messed up your template, and you need to recover from the mistake urgently. What do you do? This is what you …
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UPDATE 22 July 2008: This is an old post done before LABELS were introduced. For those blogs still using old Blogger classic template, please refer to Label (categories) list for old classic Blogger template and Scroll box for labels (categories). Currently Blogger has no provision for doing categories, a very useful feature. If you want …
Question: ” When we are in the compose mode, we double space between paragraphs. It looks fine. When we go to the preview mode, there are no space between the paragraphs – everything is smashed together. What is happening?” Answer: Your setting for “Convert Line Breaks” must have been set to NO. Sign into Dashboard, …
Update: This is an old post but is still applicable to those using the old classic Blogger template. Those using the New xml Blogger template should use the HTML/Javascript gadget (Page Element) Where to paste the AdSense codes? This will depend on where you want the ads on your site. Probably the most prominent place …
