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How to Share Blogger Posts or Pages to Google+

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When you share Blogger posts/pages to Google+, an entirely new group of people will be able to find and follow you. Right now, if you access your Blogger dashboard, you'll notice that there's a Google+ tab which can be used to connect your blogs with your Google+ profile or page. If your Blogger blogs haven't already been integrated with a Google+ profile, you can go anytime to the Google+ tab and click on the Get Started button: It's important to note that once you've upgraded your blog to connect with Google+, the posts or pages published on your blog will be listed on your personal Google+ profile. However, you have the option to select whether your content will be shared on your Google+ Profile or Page and associate some blogs with a Google+ page, while keeping other blogs connected with your profile. How to associate your blog with a Google+ page In some cases, you may want to associate a blog with the Google+ Page for your brand, business or organisation, rat...

How to Enable Google Plus Comments in Blogger

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How to Enable Google Plus Comments in Blogger Long time ago, Google proudly announced their new integrated commenting system which is now available for users who have created a Google+ profile and connected it with their Blogspot blogs. This way, Blogger users will be able to use Google+ as a commenting system for their blogs, while comments from Google+ will automatically appear on their blogs. For those who haven't yet upgraded the Blogger profile to a Google+ profile, here's a tutorial on how to associate a blog to a Google plus page . Once you have connected a blog to a Google+ profile, you'll have a new " Use Google+ Comments on this blog " setting on the Google+ tab of your blog. To enable the Google plus commenting system, just check the box next to this setting: As soon as you've enabled the feature through your Blogger Dashboard, you'll have the following features: - Threaded commenting system : the threaded system will allow a reader to reply to ...

Display Blogger Posts in Grid View with Thumbnails

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Grid View with Thumbnails is a script for self-hosted Blogger blogs which will display blog posts as a thumbnail grid of images in homepage and archive pages. Instead of sending your blog visitors to a page that displays all the posts in full length with a large image which takes up too much space and requires too much scrolling, now you could have a clean page that displays a gallery grid, with thumbnails and post titles, linking back to the source post for that thumbnail. Let's take a look at what it could look like in this demo blog . If you have a wallpaper or photo blog that would benefit from displaying a thumbnail grid style layout, look no further. Here's how you can add Grid (gallery) View to Blogger posts. Adding Grid (Gallery) View to Blogger Posts Step 1. Log in to your Blogger account and go to Template > click on the Edit HTML button Step 2. Click anywhere inside the code area and press the CTRL + F keys to open the search box Step 3. Type </head> i...