[WordPress] How to publish pictures on Picasa Web Albums using Windows Live Writer

Now, I am on a shared hosting with limited bandwidth. When I was in Blogger, I didn’t have to worry about space and most particularly bandwidth. Blogger would automatically post my pictures to Picasa albums. Picasa albums provides us with 1 GB space and unlimited bandwidth. Yea, you heard it right, unlimited! And guess what, [...]

WordPress: Automatic thumbnails of blogger or picasa hosted images

Migrating from Blogger to WordPress was fun! Getting the thumnails working was one problem though. Thanks to TimThumb Beta script, this problem is s-o-l-v-e-d. You ask me what what’s new with TimThumb beta? By, default wordpress doesn’t make thumbnails of offsite images. This script can make thumbnails (server side resizing) of offsite images. And…don’t worry, [...]

Easily add meta tags to individual blogger pages

Ah, I’m here to break my drought of posts. This time, its a little special. I’ve made a small program which will help you add META tags to individual blogger pages. With this program, you can avoid the hassles of retrieving every URL, pasting it into the code etc. You just enter your Blogspot Address, [...]

Blogger: Making widgets appear only on post pages or homepage or archive pages

I like to keep my home page clean. The homepage Widgets like recent posts, LinkWithin, etc are some unwanted clutter. You can see here that both recent pages widget and body has the same content. Related posts widget is just unwanted. You can just remove this this easily using conditional tags. It’s basically an if:else [...]

Blogspot / Blogger SEO: Avoid duplicate content by blocking archive page

To stop spam, Google and many other search engines impose a Duplicate content penalty. This might pull down search engine rankings. Blogger archive pages can pose a little problem . You can see on this image below that both archive page and post pages have the same content. You need to block it. This is [...]

Change custom domain in Blogspot / Blogger using 301 redirect

I recent got myself a .com domain but I am using a .co.cc domain. Both are “custom domains” so making the move was a little tricky. If you just change the domain in the publishing tab, you’ll lose all the traffic from your old domain. The solution: You can host the old domain on a [...]

How to upload Javascript files to Blogspot / Blogger

Technically, Blogger / Blogspot doesn’t let you to upload files. Many of you won’t have access to a web hosting space. Here’s a simple trick that will let you do so. 1) Just open the JavaScript files using your browser (File like http://www.somesite.com/java.js) or notepad. Copy the code. 2) Goto the Blogger Dashboard —> Layout [...]

Blogger – Featured posts widget with Thumbnails using Labels

Featured Posts widget on WordPress is very easy to use. You just tag / label the post as ‘Featured’ and they end up in the Featured. Easy huh? Blogger users are not left behind! Here’s a tweak I could find out. I was browsing through Aneesh’s Blog and could find out about a Recent Post [...]

How to Post Automatically on Blogger / Blogspot | Take 2

You might just want to sit back, relax, and let your blog auto-update itself. This is like my previous post about auto-updating blog.  This also uses the email publishing feature. Image source: imageenvision 1) Set up email publishing by clicking on the button on your Blogger dashboard and get your Secret Blogger Email Address. 2) [...]

How to add Archive button – Blogger

Most of you might have seen the archive button in wordpress. You can do this on blogger too. (See my navigation bar) http://www.suhastech.co.cc/search?updated-min=2009-01-01T00%3A00%3A00%2B05%3A30&updated-max=2012-12-21T00%3A00%3A00%2B05%3A30&max-results=50  All you have to do is alter the bold lines to your convenience. Technically, it is searching your blog and showing the blog posts dated from 2009/01/01 to 2012/12/21.  Now, go to [...]

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