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A drop cap is the first (capital) letter of a piece of text that is larger the rest of the text. The letter is dropped several lines deep so the top of the letter flush with the first line of rest of the text. Drop caps are used to lead the readers eye to the start of an article or a chapter. You can find...
This tutorial will show you how to make Blogger navbar invisible and have it reappear when you mouse over the top of your blog. The end result of this hack is slightly is different from other navbar peek-a-boo hacks available on the net. Most hacks will: Hide the navbar, but leave it’s footprint...
Google Adsense in one of the more popular ways to monetize your blog. When implemented, Adsense will display targeted Google advertisements on your blog. The content of the ads is often relevant to your blog’s content and audience. This tutorial will show you the 3 ways how you can add Adsense ads to...
If you are looking for a way to share your blogs with your Facebook friends or fans, then you came to the right place. Networked Blogs can do that for you, automatically. This tutorial will show you how to register your blogs with NetworkedBlogs and then import them into Facebook. If you are currently...
Keep your readers engaged with LinkWithin related posts with thumbnails widget. The related posts thumbnails will appear under each post, linking to related stories from your blog archive. It will make your old posts accessible to new or casual readers of your blog, thus increasing traffic. This tutorial...
Conditional tags are Blogger template tags that allow you to specify parts of your template to appear only under certain conditions. One particularly useful application of conditional tags is in specifying on which page or pages a HTML element should appear. Ever wish you could display only relevant...
Let’s face it, selection of fonts you can use in your blog or web page is rather limited. While you may have tons of fonts installed in your computer, that doesn’t mean you can use all of them. Well, technically you can apply them in your blog, but what your readers see is limited to only the fonts they...
This tutorial will show you how to add a Facebook Like button to blog posts in Blogger. This button will like the post in which the button is in. It will work on all pages -home page, individual/post page or any other pages. The Like button lets your reader share your content with his/her friends on...
This tutorial will show you how to add a Facebook Like button to blog posts in Blogger. This button will like the post in which the button is in. It will work on all pages, be it on home page, on individual/post page or on any other pages. The Like button lets your reader share your content with his/her...
So you want to change how your Pages tabs look, but not sure how to go about doing it? Well, this article will show you how to do just that. Some elements can be styled in Advanced menu while others require addition of custom CSS code snippet. Elements (no.1 to 3) can be styled by going into...
As promised to some of my readers, here’s a tutorial on how to install a floating column of social media buttons. I made it into a widget, so you don’t have to go into your template HTML to install (or remove) them. Just drop the whole code into a HTML/Javascript gadget. I have included Facebook...
Here’s a tutorial that will show you how to import you blog posts into Facebook, using Facebook Notes application. It will eliminate the need for you to manually share posts on Facebook. Notes can be added to both your profile and fan page. It will use your blog feed to automatically update your...
Most blogs have search bar/box installed to help readers find what they are looking for. However, what your readers will or will not find depends solely on the search word or phrase they enter in the search box. If the phrase entered is different (albeit having the same meaning), they won’t get the...
This post provides step by step instructions to create a free PayPal donate button and add it to your Blogger/blogspot blog. Once added you will be able to accept donations to your Paypal account. It accepts donations from other Paypal accounts, credit cards and debit cards. Step 1: Create PayPal...
Customizing the look of your blog requires editing of your template code, especially the CSS (Cascading Style Sheet). To add CSS code, you usually go to Design > Edit HTML page and insert the code in the CSS section of the template. That’s what you would do if you are using a regular layout template.
This article is a continuation of my previous article titled 5 reasons why you should switch Windows Live Writer, just in case you need some more convincing before switching to WLW. Below are five more reasons why you should use WLW as your primary blog editor. 1. Headlining Easily set headline...
This tutorial will show you how to add a Google Custom Search box in a horizontal navigation bar, just like what you see here in Blogger Sentral. Step 1. Create your custom search engine You need to create your own Google Custom Search engine to be used in the search box. (I’m afraid custom...
An easy way to add a navigation tabs in Blogger is using a Pages gadget. But of course as the name implies, there is a shortcoming -you can only link the tabs to static pages. Does that mean you can forget the thought of adding a tab that links to a page other than a static page? No, definitely...
Yes now you can check your blog page loading speed, Google Pagerank, Alexa rank, backlinks and broken links right here on Blogger Sentral. I have made a special page containing tools to help you check some of your blog SEO metrics. Click SEO TOOLS tab on the navigation bar to access the tools. Below is the...
A reader asked me whether I could convert the All Post Title List into a dropdown list, similar to the labels dropdown menu. So here you go, as per requested -a tutorial for a dropdown list for all post title listing. If you have a mile long post title list, then this hack is just for you. Just follow...