How to Add Adsense Ads. to beta blogs.

To add Adsense Ads. to beta blogs.............FIRST BACKUP YOUR TEMPLATE USING METHODS OUTLINED IN : Change your Template.Then login to your Adsense account and click on Adsense Setup. Click on type of Ad. you want to setup - Content, Link unit, Search unit or Referrals. MOST IMPORTANT LINK IN YOUR TEMPLATE SETTINGS is Download Full Template on Edit Html subtab of Template Tab.At present you

How To Add Picture to Background.

To add a Picture to the background of your blog...............Step 1. FIRST create a free account at Googlepages (http://pages.google.com) to host your image/picture. In the Page Manager go to bottom frame of sidebar and click on Upload. Browse to your file on PC and click Open to upload it to your Google Page Account. At the present they offer 100 MB free disk space. Right click on the

How to change width of blog.

To change the width of your blog.................you will have to change certain parameters in the CSS (CASCADING STYLE SHEET) part of the template. The CSS part is the fourth part of the template and is described in How to do CSS in Beta Blogger.To do this login to Dashboard and click on Layout under the name of your blog. This takes you to Page Elements. Then click on Edit Html tab next to

How to Refresh your Blog Page in Browser.

To refresh your blog page in browser...........you have to refresh the browser cache. What is 'cache'? Often referred to as the cache, the Temporary Internet Files folder contains a kind of travel record of the items you have seen, heard, or downloaded from the Web, including images, sounds, Web pages, even cookies. Typically these items are stored in the Temporary Internet Files folder.Storing

How to Change Post Order.

To change the order of your posts in Beta Blogger..............remenber that posts are ordered according to "LATEST POSTED FIRST ON PAGE" rule. Hence the newest posts are first with earlier posts lower down in the order. The first post you made when you created the blog is the last on the page. Your blog consists of a Main Page and Post Pages. The Main Page contains the number of posts you have

What is "Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)".

"Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)" is a link provided at.................the end of all your blog posts. This link is for viewers of your site/blog to view your blog without having to come to your blog. In the real world when we want to read a newspaper or magazine we go to the news-stand and buy it. If you wish to change the words "Subscribe to Posts Atom" go to Template------>Edit Html----->Backup

How to add Picture to Beta Blog Header.

To add a picture to a Beta Blog Header............FIRST BACKUP YOUR TEMPLATE USING METHODS OUTLINED IN : Change your Template.Then Upload your picture to a free host like Googlepages which offers 100 MB free space. Copy the url of your picture and keep it. Most Useful Link in Beta Blogger is Download Full Template in Edit Html subtab of Template tab.Log in to Blogger Beta---->In Dashboard

How to Add Widgets to your blog.

UPDATE : Blogger has now replaced the "Add Page Element" link with the "Add Gadget" link. Clicking on this link will bring up the "Add a Gadget" popup window. All the original Blogger widgets are listed under the Basics subtab in this popup window.Blogger widgets are now called as Blogger Gadgets. The rest are Google Gadgets which have now been integrated into the Blogger Layout----->Page

What are Widgets?

UPDATE : The Add Page Element link is now replaced by the Add Gadget link on Layout----->Page Elements tab.Page Element = Blogger Gadget.Code for a Blogger Gadget = A WidgetWidgets in Beta blogger are.............individual page elements such as a picture, a blogroll, or anything else you can add from the Page Elements tab to a Section of your blog. A Page Element is referred to as widget in Beta

Customizing your blog is done through..............the Fonts and Colors subtab under the Template tab. The code reponsible for customizing your blog resides in the third part of the template as shown in Parts of the Template. This is what the code looks like this :/* Variable definitions ====================

The Navbar in Beta Blogger.

The Navbar is the slim colored strip about 30 pixels in height..........running across the top of your webpage/blog. You are given an option in the Page Elements subtab under the Template tab to change its color but not to remove it. LEGAL ISSUESThe Terms of Service for Blogger can be found here. Iagree with Digital Inspiration what he say here about the legality of removing the navbar and I

Add Content with RSS Feeds.

To Add Content to your blog with RSS feeds.........First find the RSS Feed Icon. On many sites it is shown as "RSS" or "About Feeds". The icons are shown alongside. Right click any one of these and select 'Copy Link Location'. Now you have to convert the feed into Javascript code. There are many such convertors online which you can find simply by searching Google. One such convertor is located

To put an Adsense Link Unit Ad. in the header..........Log in to your Dashboard. Click on your 'Layout' link under your blog name. This takes you to Page Elements under the Template tab. Click on Edit Html. Scroll down in Edit Template field till you come to :

Change the second line

How to Hack the Beta Blogger Template.

To Hack the Beta Blogger Template............ Create a Widget/Page Element. Sign in to Blogger Beta---->In Dashboard choose your blog and click on Layout------>This takes you to the Add and Arrange Page Elements page. Here click on Add Page Element. A new window appears which shows the choices for your page elements. The types of page elements you can make are shown in Widgets of Beta Blogger.

How to do CSS in Beta Blogger.

How to code CSS (CASCADING STYLE SHEET) in a Beta Blogger Template.......The Beta Blogger Template consists of the five main parts outlined in Parts of the Template.Of these the first part is where the HTML is declared.The second part consists of the title and the metatags.The third part is peculiar to the beta template and is where the Variable Definitions are defined. The fourth part is where

How to HTML in Beta Blogger.

How to code HTML in a Beta Blogger Template.......The Beta Blogger Template consists of the five main parts outlined in Parts of the Template. Of these the first part is where the HTML is declared. The second part consists of the title and the metatags. The third part is peculiar to the beta template and is where the Variable Definitions are defined. The fourth part is where the style of the

Parts of the Template.

The Beta Blogger Template consists of FIVE main parts..............NOTE that this is the new beta template and you do not get it automatically on migrating to beta. BACK UP TEMPLATE using Download Full Template link in Edit Html subtab of Template tab. After migrating go to Template---->Customize and there you will find a link to upgrade to the new template. Without this template you will not

How to Change the Template.

The Template is your blog's clothes and to change it....click on the Template tab after logging into the Dashboard and clicking on your blog's name. Ihe Template Tab has four subtabs : 'Page Elements', 'Fonts and Colors', 'Edit HTML' and 'Pick New Template'. The Page Elements subtab is the default and is used to arrange the various Page elements or Widgets in your blog. The Edit Html subtab is

Settings-Part 2.

Setting the Settings part 2......After setting the Basic Settings click on 'Publishing' subtab next to 'Basic'. Here there are only two settings. First setting enables you to change your blogspot address and hence your blog's address (URL) anytime you want. This is not advisable since people and search engines identify your blog by it's address and if you change it frequently you will have to

Set the Settings-Part 1.

Now that you have created your blog it is time to set the Settings......To customize your Settings click on the second 'Settings' tab at the top after having logged into the Dashboard and clicked on your blog name or click on Settings under Manage as shown in the image alongside. This will open the Settings page on the default 'Basic' subtab. Here you can set the settings for Blog Title and

Final Steps In Publishing.

The third and final step in creating your blog is to Choose your template......The template is the clothes your blog wears. The template you choose makes your blog stand out among the millions of blogs in the blogosphere. Make a wise choice from all the templates presented for your choice. Do not worry about anything as you can customize any template later on. You can also choose from among any

First Steps In Publishing.

Having decided on the subject and decided on blogging go to......http://beta.blogger.com/home OR http://www2.blogger.com/home and create an account which is free. Remember the link to old Blogger is http://www.blogger.com/. Do not go there as it is soon to close down and everyone will have to migrate to Beta Blogger. Hence it is better to start with Beta Blogger itself. If you have a gmail

How to start a Blog.

First you will have to think of a subject to blog about....An ideal choice is to blog about something you are passionate about. Something about which you cannot stop talking. It may be politics it, may be spirituality. It must be something you know a lot about. Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot. D. H. Lawrence (

Migration to Beta Blogger Imminent!

Skip to POST UPDATE.All Bloggers will be requested to migrate to Beta Blogger in a "few" weeks .......as per a reliable inside source.Beta Blogger debuted on 14 Aug 2006 and is now fast approaching the final stage. You will get warning before it's time to migrate over to beta. However, that time is coming up sooner than you expected.WHAT IS "ALPHA", "BETA"?Alpha is a first release of a software