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Add Disqus Recent Comments Widget to Blogger

There are many comment system available to use on Blogger platform like IntenseDebate. But I like Disqus Comment system the most. By using this commenting system you will get any features like comment moderation, comment by email, comment using social media platforms etc. You can go to disqus.com to know how to add this comment box in your site. This post is for one who already installed disqus comment system on their blog. If you are using recent comment widget on your blog than you should have found that disqus comments aren't appearing there. In that case you will need to use the recent comment widget provided by disqus. It is really system to get started with this widget. You will just need to add some codes in the JavaScripts widget of your Blogger blog. Also, Disqus don't provide anyway to install it blogs now. But its still working and can be installed on any platform. Just use the code provided on this post and you will be able to add this recent comment widget ...

How to Add Google Web Fonts on Blogger Blogs

Fonts can change the overall look of a site and it can make your blog look awesome. By default, Blogger doesn't provide you too many fonts to use. Also, you can only use the built in designer tool to change the fonts and style of the Templates which are designed by or available in Blogger. It means you will not be able to change the font if you use 3rd party templates. Most of the users use another third party Templates on their Blogger blogs as their isn't so many templates to choose from the list. If you use default templates than you will notice that their isn't so many good numbers of fonts  In this post I will tell you how to change and customize the font style of your blog with Google Web Fonts. All the fonts are hosted in the Google's server, which means you'll rarely notice any down time. For you to customize the fonts, you'll first need to choose your font from the Google Web Fonts page and after that you have to find the element ID of the title o...

How to Migrate from Blogger to WordPress without losing Search Ranking

If you have a Blogger blog and you would like to migrate your blog to WordPress than you can do it quite easily. Blogger is a cool blogging platform and offers lots of features that is enough for peoples who just want to share their blogging experience. And the positive point of Blogger is that it is free and you can monetize your blog and earn money without paying a penny to Blogger. But their are some negative points of Blogger too. Google's Blogger will own your blog and they can remove your blog if they find it full of spams. Although, Blogger is simple to use but you might get difficulties in managing your widgets and creating your navigation menus But with  self hosted WordPress blog, you will own your blog and you can manage your widgets and everything very easily. In this post I will show you how to migrate from Blogger to WordPress without losing any page-rank. You will redirect your blog with 301 permanent redirection. After migration we will be able to achieve 301 ...

How to Migrate from WordPress to Blogger

Blogger is a free and very simple to use blogging platform. If you don't know any programming language and don't have any experience of Computers than I you will probably choose Blogger as your Blogging platform. It is always recommended for new passionate Blogger to start their blogging niche with Google Blogger as it is free and you will be able to learn it very easily. Also, using a self hosted WordPress requires lots of money on buying hosting packages and getting a domain name. But with Blogger, you will get a very good up-time and you will need to care about hosting renewals and high charges. Now lets see how to migrate your WordPress (both self hosted and free) blog to Blogger. Moving your WordPress blog to Blogger is not an easy task. You will first need to download the export file from your WordPress account and than you will need to upload it to Blogger. But the problem is that, Blogger doesn't support the XML format used in WordPress. And to make the XML...

Fix Facebook Share Showing Wrong Thumbnails

You may have noticed that sometimes Facebook share shows wrong thumbnails when you share your posts on Facebook. This problem is faced by many Bloggers and in many cases Facebook pulls the image that is totally not related to the post. You will need to solve this problem as it may not be good for your Facebook fans to get involved to your blog. The photo may be from your sidebar, your Google+ image thumbnail, blog logo and in rare cases the image can also be from the thumbnail of user who comments. To fix this issue you will have to use Facebook open graph meta data. You can learn more about meta data at how to use Facebook open graph meta data?  With the help of Open graph, you can fully change the way your post is shared on Facebook. If you are facing this issue while sharing your post on Facebook than solution can solve your issue. Just read this post carefully. But before proceeding you will have to note few things, which are... Your post must contains an image...

Setup Custom MyBrand Domain in Feedburner

Feedburner is the best way to let your blog visitors subscribe to your blog feeds. Do you know? You can set the feedburner to automatically post post links to your twitter account. There are so many other features of which you're familiar if you're using it for your blog feed subscription. In this post I will tel you how to setup custom domain name to your feedburner feeds with MyBrands features of feedburner. Creating a Feedburner feed is very easy. Just go to this link and start burning your feeds right now. If you already have feedburner feed and you would like to add or attach a custom domain name to it than follow the following simple (not too simple) step. I use http://feeds.spicytweaks.com/HackersThiefs as my custom feedburner address. You can also setup a domain name like the one I have. You will just need to create a CNAME record with your domain name registrar or your hosting provider. Note: We will be creating custom domain for feedburner like feeds.yourdomai...

How to Display Only Summary on Feedburner Feeds

Feeds are an important of any blog. It will keep the blog visitors and followers engaged and it will allow blog viewers an easy way to keep updated with the latest blog posts. If the feeds are used in a systematic manner than it can draw huge traffic to your blog. And one useful way for driving traffic from feeds is by showing only summary or excerpts on the feeds. If you will show only summary on the feeds than your users will not be able to read full post on the feeds and he/she have to go to your blog to read the full post. Feedburner RSS service includes a summary burner from which you can control how much character is to be show in the feeds. You know you can keep it null to show only post title in the blog feeds. Let's now see how to setup Feedburner to make it show only summary or post title on the feeds. See the step by step process given below. First of all go to the Feedburner and sign in if you're not signed in. After that click on the feeds of your blog. ...

Recommended Post Slide Out Widget for Blogger

After a long time I am sharing a post on Blogger Widgets. The last post that I shared to my users was Embedding Facebook Public Post on Blog Post and also if you keep regular track of this website than you were also familiar with some cool CSS download buttons for Blogger users. Today, I will show you how to insert a recommended post widget on Blogger blogs. It's always good to spice up users and visitors with all the interesting post of your blog. This widget will keep your blog visitors glued with your blog post and also if you something very interesting for that users than the user will not have to leave your blog post and he/she will start liking your blog but the condition is that your blog must have some cool post that can interest your visitors. Always try to link your new post with the old one that is related to the article you're writing and avoid unnecessary links and advertisements on your blog. This widget will come or slide out from the right when user reac...

How to Embed/Insert Facebook Posts in a Blog Post or Website

Facebook allows to embed any publicly shared posts on a website or blog. You will be able to embed any publicly shared post from personal profiles, pages in your blog or site. Also, the embedded post will show up all the media like photographs or videos attached within the post along with the number of likes and comments on that post . Not only that, your users will be able to like and share the post and the page (or page authors) directly from the embedded post. The benefits for embedding the post in your blogis that it will make your blog more social and it will allow your blog or website visitors to connect with you and your public Facebook page directly from your blog in an easy way. It will also determine your presence on the social networking sites. And now a days search engines pays some importance on social networking site and the presence of a blog and website in social sites. Now if you would like to embed or insert a publicly shred post (or posts) on your blog or website th...

CSS3 Download Buttons for Blogger Blogs

You should be familiar with some of the cool free Blogger Templates which are available in large numbers. But something bad on some or most of the Blogger Templates is that they don't provide a way to add a cool button into your Blogger post. There are some good CSS3 buttons available that you can add in your post. And something good about these CSS3 buttons is that it looks good and can be easily customized. In most chances you don't get download buttons that can fit your Blogger Template. Therefore I will provide you four buttons for your Blogger that can be easily customized. All you have to do is to embed the CSS code in your Blogger Template and start adding buttons next time you will post. At first I started these buttons based on CSS3 but something bad about CSS3 is that it may not work properly in older versions of web browsers. So, I tried to create some cool buttons that will work on almost all types of browsers that users use now a days. I have tested it work...

How to Make Any Widget and Navigation Bar Sticky in Blogger

As the title of this post explains the post is about making widget and navigation bar sticky on Blogger blogs. Sticky means the widget will float when users will scroll down your blog post. It means the widget that you will make sticky with the help of my JavaScript will be visible every time. The widget will keep float at the top until it's original place comes or when the page is scrolled back to top. It is very easy to make any widget and navigation bar sticky. To do this you will have to use the Script that I will provide on this post. If you haven't understand about the sticky and floating widget until now than take a look at the navigation bar of my blog. You can see the navigation bar keeps floating on the top when you scroll from it's original location. It can be very useful in making subscription box, Facebook Like Box, Follow Button, Like buttons etc. It will make your blog easily navigable and your users will be able to locate your blog's content very ea...

Social Sharing Widget Box for Blogger Blogs

Hello and Welcome here. In this post I will share an interesting and cool social sharing widget for Blogger. Blogger is a popular and very easy to use Blogging platform but many bloggers often face many difficulties in Search Engine Optimization and Social Connecting Features in this blogging platform. But you don't have to worry much about it because there are many SEO techniques available for Blogger. Today I will share a very cool Social Sharing widget for Blogger. Having a Social Sharing section in a blog is very important and it also plays a role in search engine optimization. Not only SEO but it will help your users to easily share your blog and posts to their favorite social sites and connecting with you socially. This social sharing widget includes many functions and offers many social sharing sites to share with this social widget. The social sharing widget is designed by me. It is very easy to add the socialize widget to Blogger. You will just need to follow the very si...