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Blogger Posts: Backup, Restore and Even Import from Other Platforms!
via Blogger Buster by Amanda on March 22, 2008
Backing up your Blogger hosted blog is certainly reassuring! Unlike other blogging platforms, Blogger does not feature a backup facility though. Luckily I've discovered three highly useful and workable solutions which you could use to backup and restore your Blogger posts. One of these even allows you to import posts from Wordpress or Typepad powered blogs!Create Backups using your XML...
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A New Interface for Blogger Widgets Gadgets!
via Blogger Buster by Amanda on March 29, 2008
Blogger in Draft now features a whole new interface for adding widgets (or should I say "gadgets") to your blog layout.When using Blogger in Draft to edit your blog layout, you will notice that "Add a new page element" has been replaced with "Add a gadget". The pop-up screen has been completely redesigned, featuring all available Google Gadgets (organized by category) as well as the "Basic"...
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Favicons Made Easy!
via Blogger Buster by Amanda on April 02, 2008
Favicons are a very useful method of branding your blog with your personal style, and are a useful recognition tool for your readers to identify your blog. If you are reading Blogger Buster in Firefox (or have bookmarked my site in IE) you will see an example of a favicon in the left hand corner of your address bar.A while back, I wrote a post explaining how to replace the default Blogger favicon...
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Popular Posts (Most Commented) Widget for Blogger Blogs
via Blogger Buster by Amanda on April 13, 2008
Here is a Popular Posts widget for Blogger blogs which displays a list of the ten most commented posts. This works by parsing the last 5000 comments which have been made on your blog; the post titles and URL are extracted and displayed in descending order of popularity, followed by the comment count of this post.Over the past few weeks, many of you have expressed an interest in such a widget, and...
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How to Report bX Error Codes to Blogger
via Blogger Buster by Amanda on April 13, 2008
If you receive an error when posting to your Blogger blog or customizing your template, you may receive an error code, like this:These "bX" error codes are unique to each problem encountered, and offer the Blogger team information about how this can be fixed.Blogger have now implemented a form which you can use to report bX error codes directly to the Blogger team. When using this form, you...
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Add Technorati Link Count Widget to your Blogger Posts
via Blogger Buster by Amanda on April 11, 2008
Technorati has been of great use to me while building this blog. Using Technorati has helped me get a better understanding of which content is the most popular, and also learn what others think of Blogger Buster through examining blog reactions to my posts.Recently I added a "blog reactions" link beneath my posts. This updates dynamically to include the number of reactions picked up by Technorati...
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Blogger's bX-Codes Blog (and other useful resources)
via Blogger Buster by Amanda on April 17, 2008
I doubt there's anyone using Blogger who hasn't come across one of those dreaded bX-codes at some point or another. These codes are created by the Blogger system when an error occurs to help the Blogger team track down and solve any problems.If you've ever poked around the source code of an error page, you'd have noticed a section of code which appears like this:
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The Best and Worst Times to Publish your Posts
via Blogger Buster by Amanda on May 07, 2008
At one point or another I'm sure we've all wondered the same thing: "What is the best time to publish our posts?".Jake Luciani has done some pretty hefty research to find the answer to this question. By analyzing over 10,000 entries from Digg, Del.icio.us, Reddit and Mixx, he has discovered the optimum times of day, and days of the week to post for best results in social media and maximum...
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A New Definition of "Blog"
via Blogger Buster by Amanda on May 09, 2008
The word "Blog" is an abridgment of the term, "web log":A website, usually maintained by an individual, with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in reverse chronological order (Wikipedia)But on Digital Inspiration today, I discovered a much better meaning for this word: the initialism of Better Listing...
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