Favicons are those little icons in the Address bar and next to your Favorites. When I migrated to Blogger, I lost my custom favicon and inherited the default, orange “B.” To restore it to my original “j.u” favicon, I performed some first-grade slight-of-hand trickery (It’s really easy).
Choose a favicon host.Although possible, Blogger doesn’t make it [...]
With the migration to Blogger from Wordpress, the most effort is going into dealing with post path differences. These differences will cause 404 (missing file) errors if not dealt with correctly. I wanted to be sure that people looking for my older WordPress posts would be appropriately redirected to the correct Blogger address.
My WordPress paths [...]
With each blog incarnation (i.e., reboot, redesign, or relaunch) things are usually updated, upgraded, or improved. But how about a downgrade?
After months of dealing with spammers and denial of service attacks, I’ve decided to pass the bandwidth buck. I’ll be migrating my personally-hosted, personally-managed Wordpress blog over to the free, yet acceptable, Blogger.
Here’s what I’ll [...]
In blogging, your sidebar is a great place to provide a list of links. Here’s a quick tip: keep it relevant.
Think about it. Are links to every real estate agent or mortgage broker really helpful to your potential clients? Probably not.
You have to give your visitors what they need. Don’t devalue your site with meaningless [...]