How To Add Or Change Favicon On Blogger
A favicon which is short form for Favorite icon, also known as a shortcut icon, web site icon, URL icon, or bookmark icon, is a small icon which is usually 16px X 16px in size. You may have noticed a small icon picture just before the URL of any website in your browser's address bar. That small icon is called a favicon. For every website there is a favicon. Google Blogger provides same favicon for every Blogger blog by default. Blogger favicon just look the way represented in the image given below.
Blogger also allow its users to remove or change their blog's favicon anytime. This favicon can be a unique identity of your blog. So design your favicon and add new favicon in your blog. Above picture illustrates the difference between the default Blogger favicon and self designed favicon. Build a impressive and unique favicon for your blog. This tutorial is for helping you in removing default Blogger favicon and adding your self designed favicon. You should be ready with your self designed favicon before applying this change in your blog.
Steps To Add Or Change Favicon On Blogger:
1) Log in to your blogger account.
2) Go to Blogger Admin>Layout
3) Click on the Edit link on the "Favicon" setting.
4) A popup window will open from where you can browse to your favicon image kept in your hard drive to replace the default favicon image. Click on browse and select the favicon file from your computer hard drive. Always remember that favicon file must be a square image, file must be in .ico file extension and file must be less than 100 KB in size.
5) Click on Save button and open your site to see the change.
Now you got your self designed favicon in your blog. How it feels to have your own favicon of your blog???
Blogger also allow its users to remove or change their blog's favicon anytime. This favicon can be a unique identity of your blog. So design your favicon and add new favicon in your blog. Above picture illustrates the difference between the default Blogger favicon and self designed favicon. Build a impressive and unique favicon for your blog. This tutorial is for helping you in removing default Blogger favicon and adding your self designed favicon. You should be ready with your self designed favicon before applying this change in your blog.
Steps To Add Or Change Favicon On Blogger:
1) Log in to your blogger account.
2) Go to Blogger Admin>Layout
3) Click on the Edit link on the "Favicon" setting.
4) A popup window will open from where you can browse to your favicon image kept in your hard drive to replace the default favicon image. Click on browse and select the favicon file from your computer hard drive. Always remember that favicon file must be a square image, file must be in .ico file extension and file must be less than 100 KB in size.
5) Click on Save button and open your site to see the change.
Now you got your self designed favicon in your blog. How it feels to have your own favicon of your blog???
How To Submit Blogger Sitemap To Google Webmaster
We all use Google for searching information that we want to know. Google provides us links of webpages that contains the information that we are looking after. If you own a blog then you might be doing everything possible to get more visits to your blog. To get traffics from search engines your blog must be indexed in the respective search engines. Your blog will be indexed in search engine only when you have submitted your blog to that search engine.
Today I am going to show you how you can submit your Blogger blog to the giant search Engine - Google. Google is the most popular search engine and number of webpages indexed by Google is uncountable. To make Google find, index and rank your site you need to submit your sitemap of your site to Google Webmaster Tools. Google Webmaster is a good SEO tool to use. You could also keep track of your sites statistics with the help of Google Webmaster Tools. As a new blogger you may not know how to submit your blogger sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools. Here I am to help you.
Steps To Submit Blogger Sitemap To Google Webmaster:-
1) Go to http://www.google.com/webmasters/
2) Sign in to Webmaster Tools with your gmail id and password
3) You can see now a thumbnail and a link of your site. Click on the anyone of them to go to Dashboard of Webmaster Tools.
4) Click on Sitemaps
5) Click on ADD/TEST SITEMAP
Use http://YOURBLOGNAME.blogspot.com/atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500 as your blogger sitemap
where red section is the name of your blog
Copy and paste the blue section of your sitemap in the space provided.
6) Click on Submit Sitemap and refresh the page
Your webpages are submitted and waiting to be indexed.
When you login to your Google Webmaster some days later, you should be able to see the indexed pages and statistics of your blogger. Hope this helped you.
Today I am going to show you how you can submit your Blogger blog to the giant search Engine - Google. Google is the most popular search engine and number of webpages indexed by Google is uncountable. To make Google find, index and rank your site you need to submit your sitemap of your site to Google Webmaster Tools. Google Webmaster is a good SEO tool to use. You could also keep track of your sites statistics with the help of Google Webmaster Tools. As a new blogger you may not know how to submit your blogger sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools. Here I am to help you.
Steps To Submit Blogger Sitemap To Google Webmaster:-
1) Go to http://www.google.com/webmasters/
2) Sign in to Webmaster Tools with your gmail id and password
3) You can see now a thumbnail and a link of your site. Click on the anyone of them to go to Dashboard of Webmaster Tools.
4) Click on Sitemaps
5) Click on ADD/TEST SITEMAP
Use http://YOURBLOGNAME.blogspot.com/atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500 as your blogger sitemap
where red section is the name of your blog
Copy and paste the blue section of your sitemap in the space provided.
Your webpages are submitted and waiting to be indexed.
When you login to your Google Webmaster some days later, you should be able to see the indexed pages and statistics of your blogger. Hope this helped you.
How To Add A Widget Of Social Media Sharing Buttons
Social networking sites can be a good medium of getting large traffics to your blog. We all use social networking sites to communicate with our friends and we often share our status, thoughts, emotions, photos, links, videos etc with our friends. If a link of your blog is shared in the social networking sites by somebody then his/her friends will also come to know about your blog. As a blogger you will always be happy if your visitors share link of your blog posts with their friends and followers in social networking sites. A widget which contains group of social media sharing buttons will ease your work a lot and you can allow your visitors with an option of sharing your blog post via this widget.
Steps To Add A Widget Of Social Media Sharing Buttons
1) Log in to your blogger account.
2)Go to Blogger Admin > Layout > Click on Add a Gadget.
3) Select HTML/Javascript in Add a Gadget window.
4) Copy and paste the given code below in the content box.
5) Click on Save button. Now you got that widget in your blog.
You can add this widget anywhere you want. Choose the buttons of your favourite social networking sites. Your visitors will definitely share your post if they like your posts.
Here in my blog, you can find some different widgets too for social media sharing.
Look of this widget is simple and can be fitted anywhere in your blog. Social media sharing buttons includes buttons of twitter, delicious, facebook, digg, stumbleupon, favourites and more. You can add or replace or remove buttons according to your needs. Choose the social media buttons which are more popular in your country. To know about how social media can play a big role in the success of a blog or website read my post - Role Of Social Media In Promotion Of A Blog Or Website.
Steps To Add A Widget Of Social Media Sharing Buttons
1) Log in to your blogger account.
2)Go to Blogger Admin > Layout > Click on Add a Gadget.
3) Select HTML/Javascript in Add a Gadget window.
4) Copy and paste the given code below in the content box.
<div class='widget-wrap'> <h3 class='widgettitle'></h3> <div class='addthis_toolbox'> <div class='custom_images'> <a class='addthis_button_twitter'><img alt='Twitter' height='32' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg70dKvVC7jupiKQi83tS_dbzn2Qw-3rk_8NZEF-CKpnQcU59zmKJKDQ15U_jnmdt3ciGBCLPLPpBACKjzBy8nQxLx2m9JU2RmClaSyUT__Y7JhAEmaqqkc5XHf7uzBYnwxaSVCYrE4y1g/s1600/twitter.png' width='32'/></a> <a class='addthis_button_delicious'><img alt='Delicious' height='32' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5v1tlw196-AQYZP4jZN06Uyr0IdEvLVXy86n20Dh94WTA23oMZF0VT9yi5Da9Uei03iZvBdMSBU98v3gVyFc0Q1gZMC7UCV7q3aBE0zobHvKmOXnK7svivnX-EEStCLJ9PC4OZqr2gSw/s1600/delicious.png' width='32'/></a> <a class='addthis_button_facebook'><img alt='Facebook' height='32' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGGbpnfzLPIgxRrMketh2EIJEGWNGEHvbq7uvQYMBP1VJZoAgW7m86GJ7eORogh3o0V7sqheuFB3RSmxqSOzBQRWHG-GrfpxSvGm5a5Q9NC2BMiFtZDY15X2w8ZzoWEpB-Q9CU5J2Omhc/s1600/facebook.png' width='32'/></a> <a class='addthis_button_digg'><img alt='Digg' height='32' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_4FQIAZoQ_14YJ3APEgY1r1YwxznyIibGS5LuzHbM2AF6fRMxiv0lJ583uuPRgkR-NHKATnvZhfc56OeZoeWFDBktjtS-0xlfI7tK4ueZPhVV0o7S0w6MDTEJ0MY4R627MJCmIPEQ5kA/s1600/digg.png' width='32'/></a> <a class='addthis_button_stumbleupon'><img alt='Stumbleupon' height='32' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM9dYAT8Jd2yazTs5azTVLmA3_EhE6NWXEtgXmbJwzrg0FwX8stEdROd_KVIGVnm9Z9eJCx9YGAmAMtGZtzVMGfHxdXXc-nkUJ_lF6eXhns4DoHtFbIMdbsjpnK9FmQ7nJyMc0tVMQwvs/s1600/stumbleupon.png' width='32'/></a> <a class='addthis_button_favorites'><img alt='Favorites' height='32' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMbl2L0ipJubQ_rBwJWNopIwLgbMvrHt5gDeAjz97zSmF2lIHC15rBD4kRffceNPp5WblON7EJrFoNDDzu3CiWs3J7JtWquyV3caXSv5i42mK2OrD_0us0ZLynIvAsFcLbIyRqbOQBUGs/s1600/favorites.png' width='32'/></a> <a class='addthis_button_more'><img alt='More' height='32' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrZ36rUeXoOXVTedGQDsiPbKAEVuYkTP_G8l62MeHqJgKSAc4yNyygJsSRpeAnGwWVJP9Y1lB_FIXdRWzpNuenTBJ9zl87-VqH_KAVWg-KRLymcDGMpgrgN8Stv0C3GRueZLuz0VCkWTA/s1600/more.png' width='32'/></a> </div> <script src='http://s7.addthis.com/js/250/addthis_widget.js' type='text/javascript'/> </div> </div> <div style='clear:both;'/></script></div></div>
5) Click on Save button. Now you got that widget in your blog.
You can add this widget anywhere you want. Choose the buttons of your favourite social networking sites. Your visitors will definitely share your post if they like your posts.
Here in my blog, you can find some different widgets too for social media sharing.
How To Add Meta Tags Description To Blogger Without Editing HTML code
Search Engine Optimization(SEO) is very important if you want to achieve your links of your website higher in the search results in all top search engine websites. Recently Blogger introduced a new feature that will help you in adding meta tag in your blog very easily. In my previous post I talked about how you can add meta tag in your HTML section. To read that post go to How To Add Meta Tag In Blogger . By virtue of this new feature of Blogger you don't have to go to HTML section and play with the HTML codes. We can even include meta description for every single post with the help of this new feature. Now Blogger has Wordpress like feature for using meta tags.
This tutorial will help you to add meta tags description to blogger without editing your HTML code. This is a good SEO technique. So try this in your blogger blog. If you don't know the procedure to follow then read the steps given below. I am giving you the step by step procedure just for the sake of helping you.
Steps To Add Meta Tags Description To Blogger Without Editing HTML code
1) Log in to your blogger account.
2) Go to Blogger Admin>Settings>Search Settings
3) Under Meta tags Description option, click on edit and choose Yes to Enable search description and write description of your blog in not more 150 characters. Fill the column with perfect description of your blog..
4) Click on Save changes
5) Now when you make a Post, you can set the Meta Description from the Post Editor’s
Your post will appear in search engines according to what you have filled in the Search Description column. So fill up this column very wisely so that more visitors gets attracted to your blog.
Hope you like this new feature that Blogger has introduced.
This tutorial will help you to add meta tags description to blogger without editing your HTML code. This is a good SEO technique. So try this in your blogger blog. If you don't know the procedure to follow then read the steps given below. I am giving you the step by step procedure just for the sake of helping you.
Steps To Add Meta Tags Description To Blogger Without Editing HTML code
1) Log in to your blogger account.
2) Go to Blogger Admin>Settings>Search Settings
3) Under Meta tags Description option, click on edit and choose Yes to Enable search description and write description of your blog in not more 150 characters. Fill the column with perfect description of your blog..
4) Click on Save changes
5) Now when you make a Post, you can set the Meta Description from the Post Editor’s
Hope you like this new feature that Blogger has introduced.
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