What upgrade Blogger Needs? Part 2

Microdata An option in search preferences to toggle on and off advance features like adding microdata to the blog as whole and to each blog post. Google itself uses microdata to collect higher details about each website, blogs, and individual articles. Microdata helps in telling higher amount of details, than just description meta tags.  Select some text and click the appropriate icon and from a drop-down list select the specific microdata required to be added and fill in the value. Adsense On/Off for Mobile templates Many...

Use Google Chrome browser as Windows 8 app

Chrome browser is the world's most popular browser. Used by millions on desktop and was made available on Android based mobile devices. After the launch of Microsoft's Windows 8 & 8.1 and it's app based interface. Google made chrome browser available for Windows 8 and 8.1. And no need to go in windows store for app, to download this app version of chrome browser. How to use Chrome as Windows 8.1 app? Open Menu. Select 'Relaunch Chrome...

Try WordPress (self-hosted) for free

WordPress is the world's most used CMS and blogging platform. Which is professional as well as free and open-source. Every beginner WordPress blogger who is either creating a new blog or is migrating from blogger to WordPress, feels worried because of no idea  how exactly a WordPress self hosted website/blog actually works. Wordpress.org self hosted The best way to learn is to use a self-hosted WordPress on a server. So, let's to...

Upcoming Microsoft Surface With 7 Inch Display - Rumors Round Up

Surface tablets that were launched by Microsoft last year with latest version of Windows operating system were very popular. So now Microsoft is planning to add few more Surface tablets to the lineup this year. The most expected device is the Surface with 7 inch display. People who don’t like having a bigger display gadget prefer the 7 inch tablets so Microsoft is manufacturing a 7 inch Surface for them. Google Nexus 7 and iPad mini (7.9 inch) are already very popular and Microsoft is pretty much aware of their sales and popularity graph....

Exact things to do to migrate to a WordPress blog (self hosted)

Migrating from Blogger to WordPress or establishing a new WordPress self hosted blog. Both process seems to be hard and easy at the same time. They may be very typical to perform until you have no idea how to do, and becomes very easy after you know what to do.  Below is a list that will guide you what to do step-wise while migrating from Blogger to WordPress. In case you want to set up a fresh WordPress blog then you need to skip step 8, 9, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20 Hosting Space- You require a good hosting service to host your...

Create offers on Facebook Fan page

Facebook fan pages are a great way to create online presence by medium of collecting more fans. When somebody redeems the offer or just likes your page then the actual impact on getting more online coverage is way too much greater. Check Advantage of creating a Facebook fan page.Condition to be able to create an offerYou Facebook fan page must have a minimum of 100 likes. If your page has likes lower than 100, you will receive a notification telling...

Top 5 Facebook Apps And Tabs Used For Building Custom Pages

When it comes to creating attractive custom pages and tabs on Facebook it is of the utmost importance to measure in detail all available options at hand. Differentiation is a key to succeed in the social media world. Extra functionality can be found in the form of content with fans-only access, this tactic is known as fan-gating and it is a proven way to acquire, retain and engage an audience. It is important to remember that the aforementioned content is not text only it can come in the form of images, videos, documents or software. To answer...

Forward your Facebook chat conversations

Facebook allows forwarding chat conversations between two users to multi-user chat messages to any friend in your friend list. This can be considered as a better way to chat by pulling somebody else's conversation into limelight. At the same time privacy killer too, as anybody with whom you chatted can share your messages with his/her friends. How to forwards chat messages? Open messages. Click 'See All'. Select any conversation from the...

Manage your Facebook message with these keyboard shortcuts

Maximum web portals or applications have a series of keyboard shortcuts to make tasks easy. Like Gmail, etc. Facebook also has a series of keyboard shortcuts to perform different operations on your Facebook messages. Facebook messages keyboard shortcuts How to get to these shortcut list? Open Messages. Click 'See All'. From 'Actions' drop-down menu select 'Keyboard Shortcuts'. No, need to learn and any changes like addition...

Mashable has MASHABLE in its source code

Ever seen a logo in the source code. Not exact official logo as it may be pretty hard to create using keys on your keyboard. Mashable in source code This is nothing new. But still a great innovation. Maximum programmer's use comments to put details about the author or the company that made an application. In IDE's like Netbeans when you create a new CSS file, the file contains the name of author and other such details in the codes commented...

How to know if the website is running on Blogger or WordPress?

There are a number of blogging platforms. From Blogger to WordPress. While trying to decide to move from blogger to WordPress or any other blogging platform. Maximum publisher first try to have a look at active blogs running on WordPress. But as said, there are a number of platforms available. The blog in-front you, on your screen can be running using blogger, WordPress, tumblr, Joomla. There is a simple catch to know if the blog...

Internal linking - Best Practices for SEO

Many people do not take internal linking serious enough because they do not understand how it affects their SEO. Sure, linking up your website internally is not going to shoot you to the number one spot on Google, but being improperly internally linked may result in you never reaching the top spot. Internal linking is an on-page SEO matter that affects the usability of your website if it is not done correctly. Poor website usability is one of the big things that Google hates, and will subsequently punish your website for. Every page should...

Redirect blogger blog from non-www to www domain

Blogger does not allow you to publish your Blogger blog at naked domain name, i.e. domain name without www. But you can set up a redirect from naked domain to www-domain name. A number of visitors who like your content generally try to access your blog by directly typing your blog's url into their address, direct traffic for short. But with no redirection set up your direct traffic will instead get a 404 (page not found) error. How to create...

Your exploratory SEO tactics?

You have a website or a blog and you want to know a few exploratory steps to help you rank higher. Here are a few tactics that you can use to improve your SEO. Instead of taking you through all the on-page and off-page things you can do, here are tactics that are going to improve your SEO by giving you the right information where you need it the most. Here you will see the numerous ways to make yourself more informed. Metaphorically, instead of teaching you how to drive, these tactics will tell you what to look for when you are on the road. Google...

How to backup your entire Blogger and YouTube account? [Entire Google Account]

As a publisher having a backup of your content, blogs, videos on YouTube is quite important. Creating a backup of any blogger blog is a simple process, but not simple enough if the publisher is having more than one blog. Creating backup is directly proportional to number of actively updated blogs. To make this easy you can create and download a compressed blogger account archive, this option also makes it easy to manage. How...

Why Alexa Ranks Facebook above Google?

Alexa, an online traffic metrics or analytics site owned by Amazon, ranks sites on the basis of monthly traffic these website receive. At the top two spots Alexa ranks Google at first place where as Facebook at second. First of all, lets take a look at the Alexa Pageviews percentage of both of these- Google's Metrics Facebook's Metrics Google Adword's keyword research tools, helps you know how many time in a month Google is searched...