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How to add a Backtype retweet button to Blogger

Sep 1st

Backtype is a service which tracks comments made by people on blogs and websites. Backtype also tracks tweets via Backtweets. Like Tweetmeme, Backtype also has a retweet button for websites.

Backtype Retweet Button

Backtype button has the following advantages over tweetmeme: 1. The design is customizable (You can easily change the color and border of the button). 2. Backtype tracks retweets via twitter search and it’s tracking is more reliable than tweetmeme. 3. The starting text of each retweet is editable, i.e you can use text other than Rt @virtuosoblogger like #coffeeclub, via @virtuosoblogger etc.

The Advantages of Backtype button make it More >

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How to add a Favicon to Blogger Blogs

Jul 2nd

Posted by Gautam in blogger

23 comments

Blogger blogs have a default Blogger favicon and this is to show that the blog is using blogger platform.But some blogger users want to brand their websites by adding their own custom logos and favicon.

In this post i will explain to you how you can add a favicon to your blogger blog and how simple it is.

What exactly is a Favicon?

A favicon stands for favorites icon, also known as a website icon, shortcut icon, url icon, or bookmark icon. It is a 16×16 pixel square icon associated with a particular website or webpage. Browsers that provide favicon support typically display More >

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Backing Up your Blogger Posts and Comments

Jun 24th

Posted by Gautam in blogger

5 comments

One day you are editing your previous post and you unintentionally pressed the delete button. Now what? You lost your content and there is no way to retrieve it, but what if you had a backup of all the posts and comments? Then you have nothing to worry. Even if you lose any data, you can always retrieve it from the backup.

Now the question is, how does one backup the blogger posts and comments? Here is how:

1. Login to your Account.

2. Go to the settings and then click on Export Blog and then on Download Blog.3. After downloading the file, More >

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Google Friend Connect Recommedations Gadget For Blogger

Jun 15th

Posted by Gautam in blogger

8 comments

Google Friend has brought with it a great of set of widgets to interact with your followers as well as get feedback from them. The recommendations gadget is one gadget to get feedback from followers much like ‘reactions’ in blogger and others like ‘thumbs up’. Followers can recommend posts they like by clicking on the recommend it button as shown below:

Recommend It Button