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Code for Related Post Widget for Bloggers

Code for Related Post Widget for Bloggers

With Implementing this Code in your Template you will able to show your visitor Related Post Articles in every post at the end. This widget show all related post which have same labels so include as many labels as possible in every post below right hand side box in your editor. But remember these label should really related with post otherwise you will make this widget source of spam. So do not add labels which are not in any way related to that specific post.

Now here is Code and Implementation guide how to add this widget. But before making any changes you have to download your current Template by Click Download Full Template at top in Edit HTML section with this backup you will be able to revert template to its original state if any problem occurred during adding this widget.

Step. 1- Login your blogger account.

Step. 2- Click Dashboard then Layout then Edit HTML, Take backup of your template as said above.

Step. 3- Click Expand Widget Templates box above at template editor.

Step. 4- Search </head> tag it will be somewhere in middle your template, if you are not able to find it then press ctrl f ( control f) in your keyboard a popup box appear, search this tag by copy pate in this search box.

Step. 5- Copy and Paste given code below just one line above it as shown below.

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Inbuilt Label Cloud or Tag Cloud in Blogger

Inbuilt Label Cloud or Tag Cloud in Blogger

Blogger recently add this in widget section you can add this from widget section. To add Label Cloud or Tag Cloud, go to admin section by login blogger by your google or gmail account. Click layout add widget, when you click this link a popup window will appear, scroll down to see Labels, Click this you will setting page, here you can set values of label cloud like if you want to change Labels into Tag Cloud or Label Cloud. You can show all labels or only selected ones. Sorting the labels by alphabetically or by frequency, now at the fourth point Display you have to mark cloud. At last step mark if you want to show no. of post per label or unmark if not want to show post no. This widget has main problem you can not change color of labels, it sticks with sidebar text color, if you want to change the color of tags then you have to add it through template for code and method see this post.
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Add Friends Blog with recent post

Add Friends Blog with recent post with thumbnail

( Blogroll or Recent Post widget)

This is also known as blogroll in blogger.Show off what you read with a blogroll of your favorite blogs. Now blogger add this widget in there gadget section.You can add this widget from there in your blog. Follow these steps to add this widget.

1. Login your blogger account.
2. Click Layout.
3. Click Add a Gadget, where you want to place this widget.
4. In the popup window Scroll down below in Basic section.
5. You will see Widget having title Blog List Click this widget.
6. Add blogs you want to list in blogroll by clicking ADD TO LIST.
7. Choose values like Icon,Title of most recent item,Thumbnail of most recent item,Snippet of most recent item,Date of last update.
8. Finally save widget, see you blog. Read more ... ,

Earn Money by Uploading Photo

Earn Money by Uploading Photo,s

Its true you can make money by uploading photo's and wallpapers. Shareapic is this kind of site which provide space to members for upload pictures and wallpapers. When any visitor see your pic it generate few bucks which can see in stat section in members area. It has no limits of uploading pics, only few conditions you have to follow, means you can not upload porn photograph's which shows nudity of any type, copyrighted pics,photo's etc. Except earn from this site you can also earn from bidvertiser ads serving site which is affiliate of shareapic.You have to put given code from bidvertiser to shareapic in code box. This will show your bidvertiser ads just below you pics and you will earn double earning from one pic at a time. Why are you waiting just signup at both site.To Signup Photo to Upload Click Here and For Advertisement Site Click here

Warnings: 1. Do not Upload Porn, Adult or Nude Pictures of Any Kind like in Underwears,Nude,Upskirt,Nipple slip etc.If you upload these type of material your account will be deleted.
2. Do not click your own wallpapers if your IP address is static or Fixed.
3. Do not click your own wallpapers when logged in or logged out from same IP.

Tips : 1. You can spread your wallpapers links by making your own photo blogs or through many popular forums, sites, Social Networks like Orkut etc.
2. Do not click your own wallpapers or photo's if yourIP Address is Fixed.
3. Do not click Your wallpapers when you are logged in.
4. Never click your own wallpapers from same Ip Address from which you login and logout , Change IP address first.
5. Never try to click wallpapers from Proxy sites. As you know these type of sites use few fixed Ip address for free users and these address are known by max all sites and webmasters.
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Automatic Ping Sites

Automatic Ping Sites

What is Pinging?

Pinging is the information to send those sites which index feed of blogs. When you make post on your blog these sites index information of that post but this is not automatic, actually you have to inform them about your post. This is done by sending ping to sites. But it will be very tedious to send ping one by one. Now if you find some site which send ping to many sites at once, hows that. These are sites which send ping at once,sunl.110mb.com . You have to put your blog name and blog url check sites where you want to send ping and click Send Pings or Ping now respectively.
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How to add Social Bookmarking Button in Blogger

This Article will tell you how to add Social Bookmarking Buttons in your Blog. First i will tell about chicklets and Badges for side then Badges for post.

Chicklets

These are small horizontal badges which include all bookmarking sites when visitor hover it or click it it opens and visitor chhose site to bookmark pages. There is some free sites which provide these services,what you have to do is register your self to them follow information. Here is two good sites (i) addthis.com (ii) gigya.com

(i) About addthis --> In your account click Get Your Button at top, select type where you want to put this button example : Blogger,Website,wordpress etc, Select type of button, at this time there is 10 types, Click install to side bar and choose blog or Copy and paste given code in widget in side bar.

(ii) Now about gigya --> In your account click Get Wildfire at top left side. Now chhose bookmark button from left menu, here you can choose gigya defaul button or enter image url what you want in Customized - Enter image URL: Box. Choose button behavior ,fill Bookmark title, Copy code from Grab Code and paste in side bar.
It consist of two step one to add code in CSS part and second is Style sheet part. To add Code follow these steps.

Badges For Sidebar

These are small badges of bookmarking sites which are open and not hidden by chicklets. To put badges in side bar copy and paste given code below in side bar widget.

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Get Feedburner Feed Link

How to Get Feedburner Feed Link.

What is Feedburner?

Feedburner is google service which automatically ping to many interesting parties to give feed of any blogger, first it was independent service but later it takeover by google. By making feed burner account you will get other many benificial services like Email Subscription form for your blog and Feed Counter etc to know more click links. here i am telling about to get feedburner feed link.

1. Copy and paste this link in your browser feedburner.google.com.
2. Login with your google,Gmail or Blogger account.
3. Put your blog url in box below this line (Burn a feed right this instant. Type your blog or feed address here:)
4. Press Next and Follow the instructions one by one. If your blog is not related to online video then avoid to mark any box related to postcad.
5. At the end you will find link like this http://feeds.feedburner.com/yoursitemane. This is your feedburner feed link. Read more ... ,

Add Author Comment Differenciate Code

"Add Code to Differentiate Author comments From others"

Here is simple code which you have to install in your template, which differentiate author comments from Visitors Comment in your blog comment section. You can change color what you want of background. Font Style and color. This modification is in two parts , that is CSS , Stylesheet. We first modify CSS part.

Follow Steps :

1. Login your blogger account.
2. Go to your template by click first, Layout then Edit HTML.
3. Backup your existing template to revert back in any fault.
4. Find comment section in template , it is always at the upper part
   of templates, for quick search You can find by pressing ctrl+f and
   insert line in search box popup, what you have to search is
   .comment-body { or .comment-author { , if you find any one
    between two these then good other wise search manually in CSS
    part related to comment
5. Now copy paste code given in "red color" just like given in colored
     box below.

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Set Up Label Cloud or Tag Clod

In this article i am going to tell you how you can set up Label Cloud or Tag cloud in your Blogger Blogs.
Actually there is three diffrent codes which you have to add in your blog. These three parts are CSS or Stylesheet part, Configuration Part and Widget Part. Now we are going to add these but before adding these code backup your existing Template so that occuring of any mistake you can restore it. For downloading existing Template go to Layout, Edit HTML and Click on Download Full Template save it to your Computer.

Now adding Label Cloud

1. Login your Blogger account.
2. Click Layout --> Edit HTML
3. Find out in template this code ]]></b:skin> (if you are not able to
find manually then click "ctrl+F" .
4. Copy and Paste Code given below in Box before it. Just Like in
Box.

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Promote Blogs

In this article To Promote your Blog I am giving some tips

1. Always update your blog regularly by posting good articles.
2. Do not copy paste others blogger articles.
3. Avoid useless topics.
4. Submit your blog to Blog Directory.See List here
5. Link Exchange with other Bloggers related to your blog.
6. Follow others Blog. Like Google Follower,Networked Blog,Spicy Page etc.

7. Put some gadgets on your blogs like recent viewers, Followers,Vote my blog etc so that people can follow your blog and vote for them. The aim is to place your profile link on there blog or account. This will not harm anyoune so always do it.
8. If you found interesting article on any blog bookmark that article to bookmarking site. May be someone bookmark yours. This habit is good for all bloggers.
9. Avoid to make blog on blogspot, I have blog on it and with time i found that blogspot restrict users to some points.
10. Make friends on Social Networks like, Facebook,Stumbleupon,Blogcatalog,Mybloglog,Spicypages, etc. Some sites also work as bookmarking sites, So from these sites have double benefits.
11. Do not make your blog heavy by placing usless codes and banners.
12. Write Good Comment on others articles and put your blog link with it. Do not write like (good blog,Nice Blog, Love your Blog etc), Instead of these write comment in detail about that article what you think about that article. Actually giving good comments in detail in 4 to 5 lines will sure your comment published with your blog link if comments are moderated by owner. Read more ... ,

Add Scrollbar in Sidebar Widgets

How to add Scrollbar in Blog Widgets ?

Fig - 1

Some time your sidebar Link List or other links Widget become Very large and you want to hide it without removing links. Here is trick by which you can do this. In this trick all your links will be in scrollbar and your widget will look Very short in size. For add this scrollbar in your widget you need to modify your Template. It is not very difficult, you have to add code in your template for this follow instructions below:

1. Login You blogger Account.
2. Click Layout and then click EditHTML.
3. Scroll down to see Widget IDs Look Like In Fig - 2.