Showing posts with label Intermediate Blogger. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Intermediate Blogger. Show all posts

Sunday, February 7, 2010

How To Add StumbleUpon Button to Your Blogger Blog

StumbleUpon button is also know as stumblet. It provides the readers an easy way to share and promote your site / blog on StumbleUpon. No doubt sharing on StumbleUpon makes a huge difference in traffic.

Get The Button
Kindly land your humble self to StumbleUpon. Scroll down smoothly to the bottom of the page. There you find a link Stumble Badges in the Tools And Services Section.

Click and scroll down again. A new link appears in the same Tools And Services section Discovery for your site.

Here lies the treasure chest containing buttons of various shapes and sizes. Grab the one that appeals you the most.
Select Blogger from the options presented at the next tab.
Copy the code provided in the code box.

Insert The Button
Open Blogger Dashoard - Layout - Edit HTML.Click on the checkbox labelled Expand Widget Templates. Search for the code data:post.body/ and replace it with the code above. Preview to see if it is working correctly. Save.

Universal Precaution
Before making any changes backup your blog and template. If anything goes wrong during the procedure, you will be able to get the blog back in function.

Sunday, January 31, 2010

How To Multiply Blogger's Blog Authors To 100X

Blogger permits 100 Authors per blog for group blogs. If you want to increase this count to 100x here is the trick to do it.
Through Email Posting
The first method is to activate the post by email. Go to Settings > Email and Mobile > Email Posting Address. Fill the name as desired. Pass this email address to you blog authors. If you want to keep a check, and review the posts before letting them get published, then check the radio button for Save emails as draft posts.

Through Posterous Autopost Feature
The second method is to try autopost from posterous. This requires some extra effort. Login to posterous and create a group blog. In the autopost feature select your blogger blog for which you want to increase the authors. Invite the extra authors to post on posterous. You have increased the authors from 100 to 100x now.