How to Stop Tracking Your Own Pageviews in Blogger Blog

If you own a blog, it's important to track the number of visitors it receives to gauge its success. However, it's equally important to exclude your own pageviews from the count, as they can artificially inflate your traffic numbers. Fortunately, Blogger offers a simple option to stop tracking your own pageviews. Here's how to do it:

Follow below simple steps to stop tracking your own pageviews :

Step 1: Log in to your Blogger account and go to your blog's dashboard.

Step 2: Click on "Stats" in the left-hand menu.

Step 3: Click on "Manage tracking your own page views" at the bottom of the page.

Step 4: A new window will appear with a checkbox that reads "Don't track my views for this blog".

            Check the box.

Step 5: Close the window, and your own pageviews will no longer be included in your blog's traffic count.

By following these steps, you can ensure that your blog's traffic data is accurate and reliable. Remember, it's important to track your blog's performance to help you make informed decisions about its content and growth, but excluding your own pageviews is an essential step in this process.

Enable Mobile Theme on Blogger(New Interface)

To make your Blogger blog mobile-friendly, you can enable the mobile theme on Blogger. This will ensure that your blog loads quickly on mobile devices and provides a better user experience for your mobile visitors.

Follow Below Steps to Enable Mobile Theme on Blogspot (New Interface) :

Step 1 : Login to your Blogger Account

Step 2 : Select your blog and click on the "Theme" tab.

Step 3 : Click on the inverted triangle next to the "Customize" button.

Step 4 : Select "Mobile settings" from the drop-down menu.

Step 5 : Click on the "Mobile" radio button to enable the mobile theme and finally click on "Save".

Like this, you can enable and disable the mobile theme on your Blogger blog. You can also configure your blog's mobile view to your preferences.

Follow below steps to configure mobile view :

Step 1 : Click on Theme Tab

Step 2 : Click on Inverted Triangle next to CUSTOMIZE Button

Step 3 : Click on "Mobile Settings" from the drop-down menu.

Step 4 : Click on the "Mobile" radio button.

Step 5 : Select your theme from Choose mobile theme drop-down menu and click on SAVE button.

How To Setup a Custom Domain On Blogger With Namecheap

Namecheap is a domain registrar that also offers web hosting services. Similar to GoDaddy, Namecheap provides domain names at competitive prices. You can host a Namecheap domain on Blogger. We have previously discussed how to set up a custom domain on Blogger. Now, I will guide you on how to set up a custom domain in Blogger using Namecheap.

Setting up custom domain with Namecheap in Blogger:

Setting up a Namecheap domain in Blogger is a straightforward process. To use a Namecheap custom domain, you will need a Namecheap domain name and a Blogger account. First, create a blog on Blogger and purchase a domain name through Namecheap. Then, add your Namecheap domain name to your Blogger blog by following the instructions provided in the "+ Set up a third-party URL for your blog" link on Blogger.

Follow below steps to setup a custom domain on your Blogger with Namecheap:

Step 1 : Go your Blogger Dashboard and click on Basics

Step 2 : Click on + Set up a third-party URL for your blog

              Add your Namecheap domain name and click on Save button.

              After adding domain name, you will get two CNAME records

Step 3 : Now you need to add those CNAME records to your domain name

             Login to your Namecheap account and click Maneg Domains

             Click on your domain name to which you want to add CNAME records

             Click on "All Host Records"
         
             Now in the per-existing www field, enter ghs.google.com 
             under under IP ADDRESS/ URL box and choose CNAME as RECORD TYPE
 
              Enter other CNAME record

Step 4 : Next add below four A records

             216.239.32.21

             216.239.34.21

             216.239.36.21

             216.239.38.21

Step 5 : Now go to your Blogger Dashboard and enter domain name with WWW.

             and also select Redirection option and click on Save.

That's it! You have successfully set up a custom domain on your Blogger blog using Namecheap.

How To Change "Read More" Link in Blogger

You can add a 'Read more' link to your blog posts in Blogger by using the 'Insert Jump Break' option. Adding and customizing the read more link in your Blogger blog is a simple process. In this post, I will guide you on how to change or edit the text of the 'Read more' link on your Blogger blog. You can easily change the default 'Read more' text to any custom text of your choice.

Add Skype Button to Blogger Blog

We are already familiar with Skype and its features. With Skype, you can make free video/audio calls and chat with your subscribers. If you want to communicate directly with your blog visitors, you can add Skype to your blog or website. By adding Skype call or chat buttons to your blog, you enable easy communication. In this article, I will show you how to add Skype buttons to your Blogger blog.

How to add Skype buttons to your Blogger blog :

Skype offers two buttons, the call and chat buttons, which are free to use. You can easily add these buttons to your Blogger blog. Skype provides a widget code that you can use to add these buttons to your blog. To proceed, you'll need a Skype account. If you don't have a Skype account, you can create one by following the provided procedure. Once you have your Skype account, you can continue with the steps to add the Skype buttons to your Blogger blog.

Follow below steps to add a Skype button to your Blogger blog :

Step 1 :  Go to skype.com/en/create-contactme-buttons/  page

Step 2 :  Enter your Skype name in the Enter your Skype Name text box

Step 3 :  Choose type of action, call or chat or both.
              Simply select the box below Choose what you'd like your button to do

Step 4 : Use those two fields below Choose how you want your button to look to set
             color and size of your button.            

Step 5 :  Now copy button code and go to your Blogger Dashboard
              Add button code to your Blogger using HTML/JavaScript widget.

Open your blog and check whether the buttons are working or not. This is a simple method to add a Skype button to your Blogger.

You can also use Skype URIs to add Skype links to your Blogger. After adding Skype links to your Blogger, when your blog visitor clicks on your Skype link, they will be asked to launch their Skype application.

Skype links :

Suppose if the Skype username is 'Skypeusername'

Chat Link:
<a href='skype:Skypeusername?chat'>Chat with Me</a>

Call Link:
<a href='skype:Skypeusername?call'>Call Me</a>

Leave a Voice Mail:
<a href='skype:Skypeusername?voicemail'>Leave a Voice Mail</a>

Send a File:
<a href='skype:Skypeusername?sendfile'>Send a File</a>

Add to Contacts:
<a href='skype:Skypeusername?add'>Add to Contacts</a>

View Profile:
<a href='skype:Skypeusername?userinfo'>View Profile</a>

How to Add Featured Post Widget to Blogger

Blogger has officially released the Featured Post widget. The Featured Post widget helps you promote specific posts or articles on your Blogger blog. With this widget, you can highlight and showcase particular posts. In this post, I will guide you on how to add and configure the Featured Post widget on your blog.

Step-by-step procedure to add a featured post widget/gadget to your Blogger:

Step 1 : Go to your Blogger Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Layout and click on Add a Gadget

Step 3 : Click on + button next to Featured post widget

Step 4 : Enter Title in Widget title box. Check 'Show post title' and 'Show image' boxes.

Step 5 : Search for a blog post using the search box and click on the post. Finally, click on the Save                      button.

That's it! You have successfully added a featured post widget to your Blogger blog.

How to enable HTTPS on Blogger

HTTPS on Blogger:
HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. It is an application protocol used by the World Wide Web (WWW) to define how messages are formatted and transmitted securely. HTTPS is considered the best option for data security. When using the HTTP protocol, data is transferred in plain text, which makes it susceptible to interception by hackers using sniffing tools. Therefore, to ensure data security, it is recommended to use the HTTPS protocol, which encrypts the transmitted data.

How to Setup Custom Domain on Blogger with BlueHost

We have already discussed how to set up a custom domain on Blogger with GoDaddy and HostGator. Now, I will explain how to set up a custom domain on your Blogger blog using BlueHost. If you have a domain from BlueHost, you can add that domain name to your Blogger blog. Once you have added the BlueHost domain to your Blogger settings, your Blogger blog will redirect to your BlueHost domain name. Setting up a custom domain on Blogger with BlueHost is a straightforward process.

Follow below steps to setup a custom domain on your Blogger with BlueHost:

Step 1 : Go your Blogger dashboard and click on Basics

Step 2 : Click on "Set up a third-party URL for your blog".
              Add your BlueHost domain name and click on the "Save" button.
              After adding the domain name, you will receive two CNAME records.

Step 3 : Now you need to add those CNAME records to your domain name.
               Login to your BlueHost cPanel and click on "DNS Zone Editor" under the "Domains" section.
               Select the domain name to which you want to add the CNAME records.
               Choose "CNAME" from the drop-down menu and enter the required details.

Step 4 : Next add below four A records

              216.239.32.21
              216.239.34.21
              216.239.36.21
              216.239.38.21

Step 5 : Now, go to your Blogger Dashboard and enter the domain name with "www." prefix. Select the "Redirection" option and click on "Save".

That's it! You have successfully set up a custom domain on your Blogger blog with BlueHost. If you want to create a self-hosted blog on BlueHost, you will need to purchase a hosting package from BlueHost. Alternatively, you can use Blogger to create a free blog and set a custom domain.

How to Add Tilt Image Effect to Particular Image on Your Blogger Post

In the previous post, we discussed how to add a tilt effect to all images in your Blogger posts. With that method, the tilt effect will be applied to all the images in your blog posts on Blogger. However, if you want to apply the tilt effect to a specific image in a blog post, this post will guide you through the process.

How to add tilt effect to specific image of your Blogger blog post :

The CSS code for adding a tilt effect to both all images in your blog post and a specific image is the same. The only difference is where you apply the CSS code. Instead of adding it to the Blogger template, you need to add the tilt effect CSS code directly to the specific blog post where you want the effect to be applied.

How to Add Tilt Image Effect to Blogger Post Images

Tilt effect refers to the movement of an image when someone hovers their mouse over it. It adds a dynamic touch to the image and is commonly used as an image effect. Apart from tilt, there are other image effects available, such as rollover, zoom, and tilt. In previous posts, we have already discussed rollover and zoom image effects. Adding a tilt effect to your images is similarly straightforward. Here, I will explain how to add a tilt image effect to your Blogger images.

How to Add Zoom Hover Effect to Images in Blogger

CSS is a powerful and useful tool that allows us to apply different types of effects to images, buttons, and text on our blog. It is easy and simple to implement on Blogger blogs. In the previous post, we discussed adding a rollover effect to images on your Blogger blog. Now, we will discuss adding a zoom hover effect to Blogger images.

A zoom hover effect refers to the image size increasing when you hover your mouse cursor over it.

How To Create a Rollover Image Effect In Blogger

We often come across rollover image effects on many blogs. When you hover your mouse over an image on a blog or website, the image object changes to another image object. This effect is known as a rollover effect. Many bloggers use this effect to showcase the interactivity of an image, similar to hyperlinks on a blog.

Creating rollover image effects for your images is relatively easy. In this post, I will explain the process of creating a rollover image effect in a simple and straightforward manner.

How to Customize FeedBurner Email Subscription Box

In the previous post, we discussed how to add a FeedBurner email subscription box to a Blogger blog. Now, in this post, I will explain how to customize your FeedBurner email subscription box. With this customization, you can add a background color and even a background image to the subscription box. Additionally, you can change the width of the text box and modify the text font and family. Customizing the FeedBurner subscription box is a simple process that involves using HTML tags.

How to Add FeedBurner Email Subscription Box to Blogger

Email Subscription Box to Blogger:
FeedBurner is a feed management service that allows you to add an email subscription box to your Blogger blog. In this post, we will discuss how to add an email subscription form to your Blogger blog using FeedBurner. While there are several email subscription services available, FeedBurner is widely regarded as one of the best options and it is completely free to use.

How To Setup a Custom Domain On Blogger With GoDaddy

We can add a custom domain registered in GoDaddy to a Blogger blog. In the previous post, we discussed setting up a custom domain on Blogger. Now, in this post, we will focus on setting up a custom domain on Blogger using GoDaddy. If you have a domain registered through GoDaddy and want to add it to your Blogger blog, this post will guide you through the process. Adding a custom domain name to your Blogger blog is a great idea as it allows you to have a custom domain without the need for paid web hosting.

Hide or Remove Hyperlinks Inside Blogger Comments

Hyperlinks in Blogger Comments : 

Generally people using blog commenting process to get back links from blogs. To get back links visitors leave hyperlinks inside comments. Some peoples mainly leave to get back links from the blogs. With quality less comments blogs get spam. To prevent your blog from being spammed we can use either comment moderation or

Add Canonical Tag To Blogger

Canonical Tag In Blogger :

Canonical deals with duplicate content issues. To avoid duplicate content in your Blogger blog, you need to add canonical tag to your Blogger blog. Canonical tags is link tag, just like dofollow, no follow tags. Canonical tags tells search engines that which URL link it should have for the current page , just like hint to search engines

Add Blogger Official Contact Form To a Page/Post of Blogger Blog

Blogger contact form to specific page or post : 

Blogger providing official contact form widget to add contact form to blogger blog. With this contact form widget we can add contact form in header , sidebar and footer ( i.e in any place of the widget area) . But embedding contact form in specific post is really good than adding contact for on blogger sidebar. We can't install blogger contact form directly to a page , we have to do some changes to add blogger's contact form to a specific page in your blogger blog.

Protect Your Blogger Blog With Password

Protect Your Blogger Blog :  
Blogger has more security than other free blogging platforms. Google providing more security to their services like Gmail and Blogger with Two-Step Verification method. With Two-Step Verification method to access your Gmail or Blogger, Google sent an verification code to your mobile number which given in the Two-Step Verification method. This is one of the best method to protect your Blogger blogs. But if you don't want to give the access to see your Blogger blog from others , we have to set password to your Blogger blog.

How To Setup Custom Robots Header Tags In Blogger

Custom robots header Tags in Blogger :
Custom robots header tags make Blogger blog more seo friendly.  Custom robots header tags feature is added on new blogger interface. To get the custom robot tags option in side blogger post editor , we have to properly enable and set up the custom robots header tags in blogger. The custom robots header tags will give permission to you to tell search engines not to crawl and index particular sections of your blogger blog . In this post I'm showing you how to setup custom robots header tags in your Blogger blog properly.