Category: Miscellaneous
Some personal updates, opinion pieces and miscellaneous content
How to fix blurry images on Blogger
I had a couple of questions last night about images on Blogger appearing blurry and more pixelated than normal. I then noticed tweets and comments on the Blogger forum saying…
How to set up a custom domain on Blogger using 1&1
I’ve had a couple of emails lately about how to set up a custom domain on Blogger using a domain name from 1&1. I don’t have much experience with 1&1…
Changing from Blogger Subdomain to another Subdomain
This post will explain the steps for changing your blog address/URL on Blogger from a subdomain (.blogspot.com) to a new subdomain (.blogspot.com). This can be quite a confusing and difficult…
Changing from a Blogger subdomain to a custom domain
This post will explain the steps if you are changing from a Blogger subdomain (blogname.blogspot.com) to a custom domain (customdomain.com). This is probably the easiest URL change to make in…
How to smoothly change your domain without losing followers or SEO ranking
how to smoothly change your URL – step 1 preparation, what do to before your change your blog name. It’s so important to think about this checklist before switching your…
Why I moved from Bloglovin’ to Feedly to follow my favourite blogs
Like most bloggers, I’ve used Bloglovin for the last few years to keep up with all the blogs I enjoy reading. However, Bloglovin’ seems to be shifting away from being…
Add an Instagram widget to your sites sidebar
Instagram, although limiting, can be a fantastic marketing tool. It’s visual, personal and it doesn’t really feel like you’re being sold something. It gives bloggers and business owners an opportunity…
How to publish posts and pages on Blogger
Way back when I started this blog I did a series called How to Start a Blog and one of the posts was A Beginners Guide to Blogger.com where I…
How to properly use labels as categories on Blogger
Blogger has made categorising posts pretty simple, however it’s something that is often overlooked or misused. Categorising your posts helps organise your blog letting your readers find what they are…
Comparing 3 main commenting systems for Blogger
I’ve got a couple of requests lately to do a post about the different commenting systems for Blogger, more specifically to compare Google Plus and Disqus. This post is an…
How to embed your latest youtube video on your blog
Surprisingly YouTube still don’t have a way to easily embed only your latest YouTube video onto your site so that every time you upload a new video it automatically updates…
Add a contact form to page on Blogger
Bloggers contact gadget is a really easy way to add a contact form to your blog, however since it’s a gadget you can only place it in your sidebar or…