First came the Internet and then the browser. The viewer surfed the internet and 'bookmarked' those sites he/she found intresting. These sites or links were classifed as per their subject. Soon the viewer found it necessary to access bookmarks from other computers. Thus social bookmarking sites came into existence.....Social Bookmarking sites are special sites where anyone can create an
Google Gmail Open For All.
Google Gmail is now open to all users. Previously users could only join it by invitation................This shows that Google is now confident of handling all users. Anyone in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Brazil can now get an account without a personal invitation. Countries like Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Russia and Egypt were opened up last year.Getting a Google account means
Music in your Blog.
Background music in blogs and websites is not appreciated by many viewers since it disturbs attention, gathers unwanted attention and wastes bandwidth. However there are many methods to do this and many websites catering to this demand......The first requirement is to have your music file ready and upload it to a freehost like Googlepages. If you can't create an account at Googlepages create a
Valentine's Day Wishes from Eiffel Tower Paris.
Imagine sending Valentine's Day Wishes from the top of the Eiffel Tower, Paris and any other site in the world including from your own residence. You can even send it from the Eiffel Tower, Las Vegas, the Pentagon, the Pyramids of Egypt, the Colosseum at Rome, the Statue of Liberty and any prominent landmark on the globe.To do this go here. Type in the name and location of the place you want to
Yahoo Site Authentication Metatag.
Site Authentication using META tags is a new feature introduced by Yahoo. Prior to this Yahoo asked you to upload a file to your blog. Since you can only upload image files to Blogger this feature was not of much use.....to bloggers. Google already had a metatag feature to verify your site. See How to submit site to Google.. You will now be able to authenticate your site in Yahoo Site
Create Add Your Comment Link.
At the bottom of each post there is a COMMENTS link which viewers have to click if they want to comment on your post. However for first time viewers this is not very intuitive so I thought of a way to change it to 'MAKE A COMMENT'.......To do this go to Template----->Edit Html and first backup your template.Then put a check in Expand Widgets Template check box and scroll down in Edit Template
Flash for Blogger.
Flash files can be embedded in your template or posts. Though it can slow down the loading of your blog.........you can use small flash files for your header as well as for navigation links within your blog. To do this first upload your flash file to a free host like Googlepages. If for some reason you cannot get an account at Googlepages you can create your own Google Group. This will give