Add LinkedIn Share Counter Buttons To Blogger

LinkedIn is one of the fastest-growing social networking sites. You can use LinkedIn to drive traffic to your blog by adding LinkedIn's share buttons to your Blogger blog. The LinkedIn share counter will display the number of times your blog post has been shared by your visitors.

How to Add LinkedIn Share Counter Buttons to Blogger:

Adding a LinkedIn share counter button to your Blogger blog is a simple process. All you need to do is add a small script code to your Blogger template. There are various ways to add a LinkedIn button to your blog, but this post will provide a straightforward method to add it to your Blogger blog.

Follow below steps to Add LinkedIn Share Counter Buttons To Blogger:


Step 1 : Go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Template

Step 3 : Click on Edit HTML

Step 4 : Search for <data:post.body/> tag in your Blogger template code by using Ctrl+F

Step 5 : Add below script code after <data:post.body/> tag i.e below <data:post.body/>

<script src="http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-counter="top"></script>

Now, go to your blog and check whether the LinkedIn share counter button below the post is appearing or not. It will show the count number on top of the Share button.

If the above steps are not working, then follow the steps below.:


Step 1: Click on Edit HTML

Step 2: Search <b:includable id='shareButtons' var='post'>

Step 3: Add below code just above </b:includable> corresponding to <b:includable id='shareButtons' var='post'>

<script src="//platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"> lang: en_US</script>
<script type="IN/Share" data-counter="right"></script>

i.e  like below

<b:includable id='shareButtons' var='post'>
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<script src="//platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"> lang: en_US</script>
<script type="IN/Share" data-counter="right"></script>  </b:includable>

Step 4: Click on Save Template.

Now, you can see the counter number to the right of the Share button. You can change the position of the count using the following attributes : data-counter="right" data-counter="top".

Add Google+ Badge Gadget To Blogger

Google+ Badges : Google+ provides many useful features like Google+ comments and badges for blogs. Google+ provides badges to promote blogs and mainly offers three different types of badges: Profiles, Pages, and Communities. Adding Google+ badges is one of the best ways to increase your blog traffic by making it easy for your blog visitors to follow you on Google+. In this post, we are going to discuss how to add Google+ badges to your Blogger blog.

How to Add Google+ Badge Gadget To Blogger Blog:

Two methods are there to add Google+ badges to your Blogger blog. One method is simply going to developers.google.com/+/web/badge, and get badge code and then add badge code to your Blogger blog. Second method is go to Blogger dashboard and add Google+ badge gadget to your Blogger. In this posts I'm going to show you how to add Google+ badges to your Blogger using Google+ badge widgets on your Blogger blog. Later I will show you, how to add Google+ badges to your Blogger using other method.

Google+ Badge shows add to circles button on your blog after adding Google+ Badge to your Blogger blog. You can also customize Google+ badges as you like. Before adding Google+ Badge to your Blogger blog, first you have to upgrade from Blogger profile to Google plus profile.

Follow below steps to add Google+ badge gadget to your Blogger blog :

Step 1 : Go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Layout

Step 3 : Click on Add a Gadget

Step 4 : Add Google+ Badge widget by click on + button next to Google+ Badge widget.

Customize title, theme color and give Google+ profile ID or page ID if not selected.

Step 5 : Click on Save button to save changes.

That's it! You have successfully added a Google+ badge to your Blogger blog using the Google+ Badge widget. Now, open your blog and check the Google+ badge. If it's not appearing on your blog, then you may need to add a small script code to your Blogger template.

The script code is required to display/render the Google+ badge:

<script type="text/javascript" src="https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js"></script>

How to add script code to your Blogger template to render Google+ badge :

  • Go to Blogger Dashboard
  • Click on Template and click on Edit HTML
  • Add above script code before <head> tag in your template.
  • Click on Save template.

Now, check the Google+ badge on your Blogger blog again to see if it is appearing or not. This problem usually occurs when using old Blogger templates.

Add Google Translate Widget To Blogger

How to Add Google Translate Widget to Blogger

The Google Translate widget will help visitors translate the content on your blog to another language. Therefore, it is better to add the Google Translate widget to your Blogger blog.

Follow below steps to Add Google Translate Widget to Blogger

Step 1 : Go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Layout

Step 3 : Click on Add a Gadget

Step 4 : Add Translate widget by click on + button
configure Translate Widget by choosing title and style.

Step 5 : Click on Save button to save changes.

Set Custom Page Not Found Message in Blogger

Custom 404 (Page Not Found) error page for Blogger :
A 404 error page indicates that a webpage doesn't exist on your website or blog. Broken links are often the cause of 404 errors, usually due to deleted or changed post URLs. These broken links can still appear on Google search results, and if a visitor clicks on them, they will see an error message like "404 page not found." This can be disappointing for visitors and may lead them to leave your blog.

To avoid this, you can set up a custom page not found message in Blogger. This message will give visitors clarification about the error page. By default, Blogger does not have a custom page not found message, so you need to create one for your blog.

How to Set Custom Page Not Found(404 error) Message in Blogger:

Blogger has introduced the Custom Page Not Found option, which allows you to set a custom 404 error (page not found) message in your Blogger blog. However, before you can set a 404 error page, you need to create a custom 404 error (page not found) page for your blog. One of the best ways to create a 404 error page is to use your post editor. Simply click on "Posts", then "New post", and click on HTML to switch to HTML mode. From there, you can create your own 404 error page using simple HTML.

In this post, I will show you how to set your own custom Page Not Found (404 error) message in your Blogger blog. In a later post, I will provide instructions on how to create a custom Page Not Found (404 error) page for your blog.

Follow Below Steps to Set Custom Page Not Found(404 error) Message in Blogger Blog

Step 1 : Go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Settings and Click on Search preferences

Step 3 : Under Errors and redirections and Click on edit corresponding to Custom Page Not Found

Step 4 : Then it will open new text window, now enter your Custom Page Not Found message
              Like  " Sorry, the page you were looking for does not exist in this blog" 

Step 5 : Finally click on Save changes button to save Custom Page Not Found message.

After you have added your custom page not found message to your Blogger blog, the default page not found error message should be replaced by your custom page not found message. If you followed step 4 and added the message "Sorry, the page you were looking for does not exist" to your Custom Page Not Found message box, then whenever a visitor clicks on a broken link, they will see the message "Sorry, the page you were looking for does not exist".

Add Google Plus Followers Gadget To Blogger

Google Plus Followers Widget :  Google+ provides a followers widget, which is a great way to promote your blog through Google+. Connecting your Blogger blog with Google+ is a good idea to increase your blog traffic. By adding the Google+ Followers widget to your Blogger, you can display your total Google+ audience on your blog.

When you publish a post on your Blogger blog, it will automatically be published on Google+ if you have connected your Blogger profile with Google+. If any of your Google+ followers share your post on their Google+ page, it will send a notification to all your followers, which can help increase your blog traffic through Google+.

How to Add Google Plus Followers Gadget/Widget To Blogger


Blogger provides a Google+ Followers gadget that can be easily added to a Blogger blog. By adding this gadget, visitors to your blog can follow you on Google+. The gadget displays your total Google+ audience on your blog after it is added.

In a previous post, we discussed how to add the Google+1 button to your Blogger blog. Similar to that, we can also add Google+ followers to a Blogger blog. Here, I will show you how to add the Google+ followers widget to your Blogger blog. There are two methods to add Google+ followers: using the Google+ followers widget on your Blogger or adding customized Google+ followers script code to your Blogger template.

Note: Before attempting to add the Google+ followers widget to your Blogger blog, you must connect your Blogger profile with Google+.

Follow below steps to add Google plus(Google+) Followers gadget to Blogger blog.


Step 1 : Go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on layout

Step 3 : Click on Add a Gadget

Step 4 : Add Google+ followers gadget by click on + button

Title:  Give any title name if you want modify default title name in title text box.
Size: You can change width by selecting "Manually specify"
Color Theme: choose either dark or light theme

Step 5 : Click on save button to save gadget configuration settings.

This is how we can add the Google+ widget to any Blogger blog. After adding it, it will display all your Google+ followers on your blog. You can also choose specific followers to display on your blog using this Google+ followers gadget. In the next post, I will explain how to do this.

Add Google+ Button to Blogger Blog

Google+(plus) Button: 
Google recently released their +1 button for websites and blogs. The Google+ button allows users to like and recommend a webpage, similar to the Facebook share button. In this post, we will discuss how to add the Google +1 button to your Blogger blog.

Need of Google +1 button : 

  • After adding the Google Plus button to your blog, the +1 button will appear on your blog. This +1 button allows your blog visitors to share your blog content with the Google Plus community..
  • The number of shares will also appear in Google search results.
  • Your blog traffic will increase.

How to add Google +1 button to your Blogger blog :


Just like the Facebook like button, Google has a +1 button that can be added to your Blogger blog using the Blogger +1 button widget/gadget. There are two ways to add the +1 button to your blog: using the widget or adding the Google +1 button script code to your Blogger.

The easiest way to add the +1 button is by using the +1 widget on Blogger. You can also add the +1 button below blog posts in Blogger, but not with the Google +1 widget. In the next post, I will show you how to add the +1 button below every post in a Blogger blog. Adding the Google +1 button to your blog is essential for sharing your blog content.

Follow below steps to add Google +1 button to your Blogger blog


Step 1 : Go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Layout

Step 3 : Click on Add a Gadget

Step 4 : Look for +button widget and add +1 button by click on + button corresponding to it

Step 5 : Next choose Size, Annotation and then click on save.

To add the +1 button to your Blogger blog, you can use the Blogger +1 button widget. It is easy to use and can be moved to the footer by dragging and dropping the widget. You can customize the button after adding it to your blog. Another way to add the Google +1 button is by adding a custom +1 button script code to your Blogger blog, which also allows you to add the button below your blog posts.

How to add Google +1 button below your Blogger posts:


Step 1 : Go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Template and click on Edit HTML.

Step 3 : Now search for </head>

Add below code just above </head>
<script src="https://apis.google.com/js/platform.js" async defer></script>

Note : If the code is already available on your Blogger template, then no need to add again.

Step 4 : Search for <data:post.body/>

Add below code just below <<data:post.body/>
<div class="g-plusone" data-size="medium" data-annotation="inline" data-width="300"></div>

Step 5 : Click on Save Template.

Now open your blog and check.

How To Get Your Blog Posts Indexed Quickly

Fast indexing is crucial to drive traffic to your blog quickly. If your blog posts are indexed quickly by search engines after publishing, you can immediately start receiving traffic. In this post, we will discuss the importance of fast indexing and how to get your blog posts indexed quickly by search engines.

What is the need to get blog posts indexed quickly by search engines? 

Fast indexing is not as important for static blogs, but for dynamic websites/blogs, it is crucial. If your blog or website is dynamic, you need to update your content frequently. Therefore, your blog posts must be indexed quickly by search engines for better results. For example, if you have a news-related blog, you need to update content on your blog regularly. If you post today's news on your news-related blog and it is indexed late after 2 or 3 days, there is no use. Hence, fast indexing is more important for dynamic blogs.

How To Get Your Blog Posts Indexed quickly in 5 steps:

There are many methods available to get your blog posts indexed quickly by search engines, such as using ping services or manually submitting posts to search engines. However, one of the best ways to get your blog posts indexed by the Google search engine is to use the "Fetch as Google" service on Google Search Console (previously known as Google Webmaster Tools). It is the best option for Google. For other major search engines, you can use the following tips.

Follow below tips to get your blog posts indexed quickly by search engines :

  • Quality content: Try to post unique and high-quality content on your blog. Search engines give more priority to fresh and unique content.
  • Use ping services: Use pinging services to ping your blog regularly after updating it.
  • Submit sitemap: Submit your blog sitemap to search engine webmaster tools. It's essential to submit your blog sitemap to Google Search Console.
  • Use Fetch as Google: Use the "Fetch as Google" option in Google Search Console to get your blog posts quickly indexed on the Google search engine.
  • Use social media: Promote your blog through social media sites. Share your blog content on social media.
  • Content marketing: Distribute your blog content online and get backlinks to your blog.
  • Use plugins: Use Pushpress WordPress plugin or similar plugins to optimize your blog for search engines.
  • Link building: Try to build inbound links to your blog/website. Get backlinks from popular blogs/websites related to your content niche.

Check on What Date The Pages are Indexed on Google

Checking indexed pages on Google: After posting articles on your blog/website, it is better to check whether your website/blog is being indexed properly by Google or not. Not only Google, you have to check your blog indexing on all major search engines. You can find how many of your blog posts are indexed in Google, and also you can check whether a particular post is indexed or not. In this post, I'm going to show you how to check on what date your blog posts or pages are indexed by Google.

How to check on what date your blog pages/posts are indexed by Google.

It is possible to find out when your blog posts are indexed by Google. We already discussed how to check how many of your blog web pages are indexed by Google. Now I'm going to show you how to check when your blog posts are indexed by Google.

Follow below steps to check on what date your blog posts/pages are indexed on Google

Step 1 :  Go to Google.com

Step 2 :  Type site:yourdomainname.com/year and click on search or click on enter

Ex. ( site:smartbloggertips.blogspot.com/2013)

Step 3 :  Now it will list all pages indexed at that time.

It will show all pages that are indexed in 2013. Like this you can search pages that are indexed on a particular date.

Add Follow Me on Twitter Button to Blogger

Adding a Follow Me on Twitter button to your Blogger blog is a great way to increase your social media presence and connect with your readers. By placing the button prominently on your blog, you encourage visitors to follow you on Twitter, where you can share updates about your blog, interact with your readers, and promote your content.

How to add follow me on Twitter button to your Blogger:

To get traffic from Twitter, it is better to add a "Follow Me on Twitter" button to your Blogger blog. This button will make it easy for Twitter users to follow your blog.

Follow below steps to add follow me on twitter button to blogger blog

Step 1 : Sign up to Twitter

Step 2 : Go to About/Resources / Buttons, Click on follow radio button

Step 3 : Set user name, button size and language. Next Copy Html code on Right side.

Step 4 : Go to Blogger dashboard

Step 5 : Click on Layout and Click on Add Gadget.and Select Html/JavaScript Gadget and paste that Html code in the Html/JavaScript box. Finally click on Save.

Check The Number of Pages Indexed on Google

Your blog will start receiving traffic after its posts/pages begin to display on search engines. One of the major search engines in the world is Google. If your blog pages appear on Google search engine, then you can get more traffic to your blog. Your blog pages will only be displayed in Google if it is indexed by Google. So, after starting and posting articles on your blog, wait for some time to get indexed by search engines. If your blog pages are not indexed by Google even after a few weeks, then it is better to submit your blog to Google search engine. Google bot will crawl your blog and index your blog pages/posts on Google.

Checking indexed/listed pages in Google : Checking the indexed pages of your blog on Google means finding out which pages of your blog are appearing on Google.

Need to check how your blog posts/pages indexed on Google :

It is important to check how many of your blog pages are indexed in Google if you want to drive more traffic from the search engine. The more pages Google indexes, the more traffic your blog is likely to receive. Therefore, it is crucial to keep track of whether your pages are being displayed on Google search results or not. It is also important to try to get your blog posts to appear on the first page of search results, as users are more likely to visit the sites listed on the first page.

Posting quality content on your blog is essential because Google gives priority to high-quality content when displaying search results. Google is always striving to provide the best results to its users, so if your blog has valuable content, it will eventually appear in top positions. Blog rankings can change frequently due to competition, so it's important to regularly check if your blog posts are indexed and what their position is in search results.

By checking your indexed pages on Google, you can also identify any unwanted pages that may be indexed. You can prevent these pages from being indexed using a Robots.txt file.

How to check how many of your blog pages are indexed in Google

It is really simple to check how many of your blog posts/pages are indexed in Google. Just type "site:" and your blog URL on Google to find out your blog's indexed pages.

Follow below steps to check how many of your blog pages/posts are indexed in Google :


Step 1 : Go to Google.com

Step 2 : Enter site:domainname.com

Step 3 : Click on search

Then all your indexed pages will display. Using this method, you can find out how many of your web pages are indexed in Google. You can also use the same method to check how many of your web pages are indexed by Bing and Yahoo search engines.

Check Your Website Load Time

Website/Blog load time :
Website load time refers to the time it takes for a website to load on a browser. It is essential to make your website/blog load fast on browsers. To accomplish this, you need to decrease your blog load time. First, check your blog's load time and identify ways to improve its performance. In this post, we will discuss how to check your website/blog load time and later how to decrease it.

Reducing your website/blog load time is crucial because if it takes more time to load, visitors may close your blog without spending much time on it. As a result, the bounce rate will increase. Therefore, you must check your website/blog load time and try to improve its performance to reduce the bounce rate.

How to check your website load time :

Try to check your website load time regularly. It is simple to check your blog load time. Today, many tools are available to check your website/blog load time.

Follow below simple steps to check your website load time


Step 1 : Go to Google

Step 2 : Type Website Speed Test on Google search box

Step 3 : Open a site that containing website speed test tool (like iwebtool.com)

Step 4 : Enter your domain name and click on check.

Step 5 : OR  use below website speed test sites :
  • iwebtool
  • pingdom
If you want to check your website speed with Pingdom, visit the Pingdom website and click on the Pingdom tool in the footer. Enter your site name and click on the "Test Now" button.

List of another best web servicing tools for website load checking :

  • Loadimpact
  • Getmetrix
  • Loadsterperformance.
  • Loadtestingtool
  • Neotys
  • Radview
  • Lightspeednow
  • Manageengine
  • Loadstorm
  • Webtoolhub
These are some of the tools available online to check your blog load time.

Another useful tool to analyze and optimize the load time of your blog is Google PageSpeed Insights. This is one of the best tools to check your blog load time on mobile and desktop. It will also give suggestions to optimize your blog load time.

How to analyze your blog load speed using Google PageSpeed Insights : 


Step 1 : Type PageSpeed Insights on Google.

Step 2 : Open PageSpeed Insights

Step 3 : Enter your blog URL and click on ANALYZE

Step 4 : Now it will show your blog load speed.

Step 5 : Click on Mobile, to check your blog speed on mobiles and
             Click on Desktop to check blog speed on PC.

Like this, you can check your blog's load time. In the next post, we will discuss how to optimize your blog speed with PageSpeed Insights.

How To Increase Alexa Rank of Your Blog

Alexa Rank : Alexa is a web information service company that provides website ranking for every website or blog. Generally, people estimate the strength of a blog based on its Alexa ranking. Alexa is a trusted website that provides rankings based on quality traffic coming to your site/blog and other metrics like backlinks, reviews, etc. Alexa generally shows country-wise rankings, percent of visitors, bounce rate, site links to your blog, and many more. Alexa gives more useful information to a blog. In this post, we are going to discuss the importance of Alexa rank and how to increase the Alexa rank of your blog.

Importance of Alexa rank : 

Alexa does not directly affect the SEO of your blog. Instead, it can impact your online marketing business. A good Alexa rank can attract advertisers to your blog. It can also help you gauge the strength of your blog.

Using Alexa, you can identify your competitors and compare your blog with others in your niche.

How to Increase Alexa Rank of Your Blog:

Each blog can obtain an Alexa rank. However, a blog can only receive an Alexa rank after it starts generating decent traffic. So if you have a new blog, try to drive some traffic to it to obtain an Alexa rank. The Alexa rank of your blog will improve by getting quality traffic and backlinks. Alexa follows some quality metrics to rank a blog/website. By following some quality tips, we can improve our blog's Alexa rank. But the main factor is traffic; any ranking will depend on the blog's traffic. Without traffic, no tips will improve your Alexa ranking.

Follow below tips to increase Alexa rank of your blog

Claim you site/blog on Alexa:
This is an important step for those who want to increase their blog's Alexa ranking. To claim your website, create an account on Alexa and add your blog to it.

Use Alexa tools bar : 
After claiming your site/blog on Alexa, the next step is to install the Alexa toolbar on your browser and add an Alexa widget to your blog. Your Alexa rank is largely dependent on Alexa toolbar users. If more Alexa toolbar users visit your blog, then your Alexa rank will increase. Alexa counts the traffic that comes from browsers with the Alexa toolbar installed.

Installing the Alexa toolbar is not enough; you also need to add the Alexa widget to your blog. The Alexa widget helps to track the traffic of your blog, which can further improve your Alexa rank.

Traffic :  Get traffic to your site/blog.
The best method to quickly drive traffic to your blog is by using social networking sites to promote it. You can use Facebook, Twitter, and other social bookmarking sites to promote and drive traffic to your blog. For new blogs, this is the best way to boost their Alexa rank.

Your Alexa rank will automatically improve if your blog traffic increases. So, concentrate mainly on driving traffic to your blog. Try to attract visitors who have installed the Alexa toolbar in their browsers.

Content: Maintain high-quality content. Write unique content and post it on your blog regularly. Not only Alexa, but any other platform also gives more importance to quality content. That's why quality content is always king.

Make your content shareable. Try to place social media share buttons below your post content. If you add share buttons to your blog, your blog visitors are more likely to share your content on social media.

Reviews : Get the review of your blog on Alexa by your visitors and also write Alexa reviews on your blog and give link to Alexa.

Quality Back links : Building backlinks to your blog is crucial. Get backlinks from high-quality sites as they play a major role in increasing Alexa rank. Try to obtain quality backlinks, which means getting backlinks from popular and high page rank sites/blogs.

Follow these tips mentioned above to increase the Alexa rank of your blog.

Check Your Google Page Rank

Page Rank :Google ranks websites and blogs based on the quality of their content and backlinks. Typically, page rank ranges from 0 to 10. The algorithm used by Google is strict and relies on quality metrics to determine page rank. However, page rank is not static and may change when Google updates its algorithm. In this post, we will discuss how to check the page rank of your blog or website. We will also explore ways to improve the page rank of your blog later.

How to check Google page rank of your website/blog :

It is easy to check the page rank of a website or blog using various page rank tools available online. However, the accuracy of the results varies across different tools. To check the page rank of your blog, you can search "check page rank" on Google and open the top three websites to see your blog's page rank.

Follow below steps to check Google page rank of your blog/website:


Step 1 : Go to Google search engine

Step 2 : Type Google page rank

Step 3 : Now open Google page rank tool sites and check your blog page rank

Step 4 : Ex prchecker

Step 5 : Enter your blog URL and then click on verify now.

Like this, you can check the page rank of a website or blog. In the next post, I will provide you with a list of the best websites for checking page rank, which give accurate results.

Switch Back to Old Blogger Interface

How to Switch Back to Old Blogger Interface :

If you are not satisfied with the new Blogger interface, you can switch back to the old Blogger interface. You can easily revert to the old Blogger UI in Blogger.

Follow below simple steps to switch back to old Blogger interface

Step 1 : Go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Blogger title

Step 3 : Click on Template

Step 4 : At the bottom of the templates you can see  Revert to classic templates  link

Step 5 : Click on Revert to classic templates to Switch Back to Old Blogger Interface.

Google Pagerank Update 4 February 2013

The next Google PageRank update is on February 4th, 2013. During this update, all websites/blogs may receive a new Google PageRank, which could either increase or decrease. Quality content and backlinks play a major role in PageRank. Sites/blogs with unique and high-quality content, along with quality backlinks, are likely to experience an increase in PageRank. This is good news for webmasters who can work on improving their content and backlinks to boost their PageRank during the upcoming update on February 4th, 2013.

Submit Your Site/Blog to Search Engines

Every new website/blog takes some time to appear on Google. If your blog does not appear in search engines after creation, it is better to submit it to all major search engines. Submitting your blog to search engines means asking them to crawl and index your blog properly, which can increase your blog traffic.

From an SEO perspective, submitting your blog to major search engines and also submitting your blog sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools is important. In this post, I will show you how to submit your blog sitemap to Webmaster Tools step by step..

How to submit your site/blog to search engines:


Create a sitemap: A sitemap is a file that lists all the pages on your site. Creating a sitemap will help search engines easily crawl and index your site. You can create a sitemap using free tools like XML Sitemap Generator or Google XML Sitemap Generator.

Submit your sitemap to Google: Sign in to Google Webmaster Tools, select your website, and click on the "Sitemaps" tab. Then, click on the "Add/Test Sitemap" button and enter the URL of your sitemap. Click "Submit" to send your sitemap to Google.

Submit your site to Bing: Sign in to Bing Webmaster Tools, select your website, and click on "Configure My Site" and then "Sitemaps." Enter the URL of your sitemap and click "Submit."

Submit your site to Yahoo: Go to the Yahoo Site Explorer, enter your site URL, and click "Add My Site." Follow the on-screen instructions to verify your site ownership and submit your sitemap.

Submit your site to other search engines: You can also submit your site to other search engines like Baidu, Yandex, and DuckDuckGo. Check their webmaster tools or submission pages for instructions on how to submit your site.

 After submitting your site to search engines, it may take some time for them to crawl and index your pages. Be patient and regularly update your content to improve your search engine rankings.

After a few days, check if your blog posts/pages are indexed on the search engines you submitted your blog to. To do this, use the syntax "site:www.yourblogname.com".

Note: Replace "yourblogname" with the name of your actual blog/website.

Example: Go to Google and enter "site:www.yourblogname.com" in the search box and click enter. This will display all the blog posts that are indexed on Google.

Adding Meta Description to Your Blogger

Meta description :
Adding meta description to a blog/website is very important. For any blog it is very important to add quality meta description, not only for Blogger blog. The meta description describes the content of your blog. Meta description of your Blogger blog will appear as snippet in search results when any one type your blog URL.

How to Add meta description to your Blogger blog :

Meta description describes the content of your blog and helps search engines understand what your blog is about. Blogger provides a Description option, through which you can add meta description to your Blogger. However, you need to enable meta description on your Blogger before you can add it to your blog and individual posts.

Follow below steps to add meta description to your Blogger blog


Step 1 : Go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Settings

Step 3 : Click on Search Preferences under Settings

Under meta tags , click on edit next to description

Click on Yes radio button next to enable search description?

Step 4 : Enter meta description in the Description text box.

Step 5 : Click on Save changes.

You can add a meta description to any Blogger blog using these steps. You can also add a meta description to each post and page on your Blogger blog. Once you enable search description on your Blogger, all posts and pages will have a search description option. You can find the search description option below the Posts settings on the right side of your post editor. You can add a meta description to your blog posts and pages while publishing or after publishing. Therefore, after adding a meta description to your blog, add a meta description to all posts in your Blogger for better results.

After adding a meta description to your blog, it should appear in search results as a snippet. If the meta description does not appear in search results, you can add it using meta tags in your Blogger template.

If the meta description still does not appear in search results, then add below code to your Blogger template and check again.

<b:if cond='data:blog.metaDescription != &quot;&quot;'>
  <meta expr:content='data:blog.metaDescription' name='description'/>
</b:if>

Note : Add above code just above the  <b:skin><![CDATA[  code on your Blogger template.

Add Facebook Like Box to Blogger Blog

Facebook like/fan box : Facebook is one of the most popular social networking sites today. Many bloggers use Facebook to promote their blogs. You can easily promote your Blogger blog on Facebook by adding the Facebook Like/Fan Page to your blog. The Facebook Like Box is a useful plugin for all blogs and websites as it allows blog visitors to subscribe to your blog updates via their Facebook accounts.

The Facebook Like Box is beneficial for both bloggers and their blog visitors. Visitors can receive the latest updates of a blog through their Facebook account, and this can lead to an increase in blog traffic through this plugin.

How to add Facebook like/fan box to Blogger blog :

You can easily add a Facebook like box to your Blogger blog. The first thing you have to do is to create a fan page on your Facebook account. After creating the fan page, get the fan page script code and add it to your Blogger blog. In this post, I'm going to show you how to add a Facebook like/fan box to your Blogger blog. Later, we will discuss adding a Facebook like/fan box to WordPress blogs.

Follow below steps to add Facebook like box to your Blogger blog:


Step 1 : Log in to your Facebook account and go to Facebook like box plugin page

Step 2 : Add your Facebook page url on Facebook page URL box
             And then set height, width, color scheme and show faces...

Step 3 : After completion of customization, click on Get Code, and then copy code

Step 4 : Now go to Blogger Dashboard

Step 5 : Click on Layout , click on Add a Gadget, select HTML/JavaScript Gadget
             And then paste code in that widget box and click on Save.

That's it. Now open your Blogger blog and check your Facebook like box on your blog. Like this you can add Facebook like box on any where in your Blogger blog. It is the best method to add Facebook like box to your Blogger blog.

You can also add Facebook like box to your Blogger blog by using Facebook like box code from third party websites, but that's not the good way. Because some one will leave their links in that Facebook like box code or some codes may effect on your blog performance. So the best method to add Facebook like box to your blog is, get code directly from Facebook like box plugin page and add to your blog as explained above.