Blogspot Secret

How to Create Page Navigation Number on Blogger

2010-01-18T17:43:00.000-08:00

Standard page navigation on blog is “Newer Posts, Older Posts and Home ”. To create page navigation number like this blog on you blog is very easy.

Page navigtion on this Blog:

Here How to create page navigation like that:

Open this url: http://bloggerplugins.org/installers/bloggerpagenavi.html
Change the settings and adjusted to your blog settings. Click customize button. Click “Add widget to my blog” to add the widget to your blog.
Select the BlogSpot blog you want to install page navigation number. This widget automatically replace old blogspot page navigation.

How to Display Recent Post like Recent Post this Blog

2009-12-01T18:41:00.000-08:00

I usually use RSS or java scripts to display recent post on my blog. Actually I found this gadget since tried a variety of gadgets in Blogspot. the Gadget name is Recent Post Advanced by Blogger widget.

This gadget will show the recent posts with thumbnails and summaries. To install and use this gadget on your Blog you can follow these steps:

Open blog layout
Click Add Gadget link
Click Featured gadget
Scroll down your mouse. You will see "Recent Post Advanced" by Blogger widget. You can configure the gadget to fit to your blog.

Other feature of this gadget you can display the posts from other blog.

How to make Adsense Appear after Post Title on Individual Post.

2009-12-01T18:05:00.000-08:00

Actually to display adsense google adsense in post we can use the Blogger feature. Go to Template -> Page Elements and you see in your layout the heading “Blog Posts”. Click the “Edit” link at the bottom right corner. You will see following screen and then Tick the “Show Ads Between Posts.”

But this way there are shortcomings. we can not display adsense after the title of post. To display the Google adsense after the Title of Post we have to edit the blog template we manually.

If you are interested in implementing these tips please follow the following steps:

Open you blog layout and Click "Edit HTML" Tab and “Expand Widget Templates.
Now search for "post.body" through your favorite browser's search function (Ctrl+F for Firefox and IE).
Before this code "<div class='post-body'" place following code:

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
Place Your Adsense Code Here
</b:if>
Save your template.

Note: "if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item&quot" will make adsense appear on single post only. Before copiying your Adsense Code please replace following HTML characters:-

< with <
> with >
" with "

How to Add Readmore Link Feature to Blogspot

2009-12-01T17:16:00.000-08:00

Since there is "Insert Jump Break" feature on Blogspot, now to insert readmore link.on every blog post easier. Before the existence of this feature, to create readmore link, we must embed java scripts code into our blog template.

Now we just need to add a few lines of code into the blog template and activate the "insert jump break" at each post to create a readmore link

Here how to add readmore link feature to blogspot.

Fisrt step, we must edit blog template. Before doing this steps you be ensure to backup your blog template.

Login to blogspot account.
Goto Blog layout and click edit HTML.
Check "Expand Widget Templates"
After "<data:post.body/>" copy following code:

<b:if cond='data:post.hasJumpLink'>
<div class='readmore'>
<a expr:href='data:post.url'><b>Read more...</b></a>
</div>
<b:else/>
Now save your template.

Second step, Activate readmore link in each Blog Post

To enable or to add "readmore" link at each post, when editing or create new blog posting add "Insert Jump Break" on midle of post where readmore link will be placed

Showing Post Comment Form in Bottom of Post

2009-03-22T18:09:00.000-07:00

Before there are some changes of facility at blogspot, to place comment form in a blogspot we have to put down some codes in the template. Now easier, we can place comment form in the bottom of post only altered some setting.

To place comment form in the bottom of post folloe this steps:

After login to your blogspot click setting.
Click comment tab
in "Comment Form Placement" sections check "Embedded below post" and then save the setting.
Now in your blog will appear form comment in the bottom of each post.

Install a Gadget to Your Blogspot Blog

2009-03-14T14:46:00.000-07:00

After installing new Blogspot themes, you can install blog gadget in your blog. On blogspot there are hundred gadget can be installed in your blog. We can install one or more of them to the blogspot blog. By using a gadget we can install or embed a video, picture slide show, RSS feed or advertising code like google adsense or other in you blog.

Here how to install a gadget to blogspot blog:

login to your Blogspot, then click layout at blog to install a gadget.
Click "add a gadget link"
After appear gadget chooice, select one of the gadget.
Some gadget need a little configurations before installed.
then click Ok and then refresh your blog to view new installed gadget in your Blog

Install New Themes to Your Blogspot Blog

2009-03-05T03:11:00.000-08:00

On my previous post I write about create Blog in Blogspot. Now, how to beautifying your blogspot by installing new theme or skin. before installing new themes, you can find a new Blogspot themes in the internet by using keyword "blogger skin", "blogspot skin", "blogspot theme", download and choose one. In internet available thousand themes.

Now install downloaded themes. To install the theme follow these steps:

Login to your blogspot. (http://www.blogger.com/home)
Click layout and then Click "edit html"
Click Browse then select your themes that you want to install and then click upload.
After success installed the themes look your blog. Now your blog appear with new themes

How to Create a Blog in Blogspot

2009-03-04T04:57:00.000-08:00

If you have a gmail account or google account you can create a blog or more in blogspot. If no, you can follow the tutorial below to create a blog in blogspot.

Ready to create blog in blogspot..!! please follow these steps:

First open blogspot URL with your favorits browser, type "http://www.blogger.com" or "http://blogspot.com" in your browser.
Click "Create a Blog" and then you will enter into registration page of google account. Fill all field on the page then click "Continue" button.
Next, Create your blog by entering, Blog title and Blog url. (note: check your blog address avalaible or not by clicking "Check Availability" button). Click continue.
Choose a template then click continue. Now you have create new account and blog in blogspot.
To create a post Click "start blogging".

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