Tag: Blogspot

Using Google’s blogging platform Blogger/Blogspot? Here you’ll find a number of posts on how to setup your blog, edit your theme and grow traffic to your site

  • How to move date below the post title in Blogger

    How to move date below the post title in Blogger

    This tutorial will show you how to move the date below the post title on your Blogger blog. This has been made a lot easier since the Blogger 2013 Update. A lot of people prefer the date beneath the title of the post, here are two ways how to do it (with some styling fixes…

  • How to edit CSS and tweak your blog design on Blogger

    How to edit CSS and tweak your blog design on Blogger

    Since Blogger updated its HTML page, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about where to find the b:skin tags, so I thought I’d do this really quick post explaining the CSS section of your Blogger Template. I’ve written a post all about the Blogger update and new features if you want to read that…

  • Adding Google Analytics to Blogger or WordPress

    Adding Google Analytics to Blogger or WordPress

    Todays post will show you how to instal Google Analytics. It’s a really important part of blogging which is often overlooked, but even if you aren’t interested in stats or monetising your site I recommend setting up Google Analytics asap to start collecting data right away. I especially love the Real-Time Feature that lets you…

  • Prevent referrer spam & links on Blogger

    Prevent referrer spam & links on Blogger

    I’ve seen a lot of complaints online recently about inappropriate spam sites that are showing up as linking to your blog, these are known as referrer spam. These type of sites have been around for years and are hard to completely get rid of. Google do delete them but more and more are created daily…

  • How to add social media buttons to your blog using images with hover effect

    How to add social media buttons to your blog using images with hover effect

    Todays tutorial is all about how to add social media buttons to your blog, both on Blogger and WordPress. Social Media Buttons are a great way of adding links to your favourite social networking sites without cluttering it up your blog with a load of text links. Personally, I love social media icons – they…

  • An Overview of WordPress, Blogger and Other Blogging Platforms

    An Overview of WordPress, Blogger and Other Blogging Platforms

    Another big decision is choosing where you want to blog. There’s so many blogging platforms to choose from and it can be a little annoying to switch over once you’ve started – but it can be done. There are so many options and really it depends on you, your preference, your blog topic and what…

  • Beginners guide to the Blogger platform

    Beginners guide to the Blogger platform

    My recent post was about choosing a blogging platform – WordPress vs Blogger, now that you’ve decided to start a blog on Blogger.com, it’s time to learn a little bit more about it. This guide will give you a quick insight into setting up a blog, finding your way around the dashboard, writing your first…

  • How to add and align multiple images side by side vertically

    How to add and align multiple images side by side vertically

    Todays tutorial will show you two ways of adding vertical images side by side and making them align correctly with a horizontal image. I go through how to do this on Blogger, but you can also do it on WordPress using the same code. An example of the layout is shown below also. This is…

  • How to center the header image and header text in blogger

    How to center the header image and header text in blogger

    By default, Blogger aligns your header image to the left. The majority of bloggers like to have their banner centred so here are a couple of ways to alter you blog header image so that it sits in the middle of your blog. This is really quick and easy to do but it can make…

  • How to remove borders from page tabs gagdet on blogger

    How to remove borders from page tabs gagdet on blogger

    Todays post is a quick and easy one, how to remove borders from page tabs in blogger. You can usually do this in the template designer but sometimes that has restrictions so I’ve also written about how to remove borders for tabs in HTML. You may need to have a look around yourself for similar…

  • Remove spaces between images in blogger

    Remove spaces between images in blogger

    Todays tutorial is a very common question in the blogger community – How to remove the white space between images in blogger. This is a long post because I cover multiple possibilities, but don’t be turned off trying. It really is quite easy to do once you follow the steps correctly. The code below should…

  • Blogger updates for an easier way to design your blog

    Blogger updates for an easier way to design your blog

    Editing your blog is about to get a hell of a lot easier. Blogger has updated the Template HTML Editor – which I am delighted about! This post will give you an overview of the changes and discuss a little bit about the update. This makes me very happy and you should be too. This…