Feb
12
2009

Add Contact us form for your blog

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By adding “Contact Us” form to your blog you don have to display your e-mail address and viewers can send you comment via the site.

to add the “contact form” :
go to plugins and enable “WP-ContactForm-SpamFree” plugin ,
type <!–contact form–> in the post / page, wherever you want the form to be appeared.

Note - You should be in HTML editing Mode Not Visual.

For example page see main blog contact us page.

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Jan
29
2009

Many blogger requested to put google Link Unit ads on there blogs. Link units are a type of ad units that use contextual targeting to display a list of topics that are relevant to your page. Each topic, when clicked, brings the user to a page of related advertisements. You’ll earn revenue for each valid user click on the ads on this resulting page. Blogs.lk support Link units four ad formats.

Go to ‘Design’ -> ‘Widgets’ page and add ‘Google AdSense Link Unit‘ widget to your blog.

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Jan
20
2009

Now blogs.lk users can get blog visitors statistics from Google Analytic. You need to get google analytic free account and enter analytic ID to blog setting , Fallow the user guide below.

1) Get a Google Analytics account at http://analytics.google.com.
2) Go to the administration page of your yourname.blogs.lk.
3) Go to Setting option You can now find ‘Google Analytics’ Option
4) Enter your account number id , (it seems like UA-xxxxxxx-xx)
5) Wait until Google Analytics updates your reports. Currently it seems like this can take up to 24 hours. Note that by default Google Analytics selects a week ending yesterday as its reporting period. Click on today in the lefthand calendar to see today’s statistics, if they’ve already been reported.

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Jan
12
2009

del.icio.us Widget now on blogs.lk

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Just another usefull widget add to Blogs.lk. If you have a delicious account, you can add your latest bookmarks into your sidebar with the aptly titled delicious widget. This is a nice way of sharing your social bookmarks from around the web with your blog’s readers.

See demo and instruction available at demo blog

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Jan
03
2009

Sidebar Flickr widget added

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Happy New Year ! We have a little gift for everyone. We added a new widget this morning, you can now display photos from your Flickr stream on your blog!

Check your Sidebar configuration screen by clicking on Presentation and following the link to “Sidebar Widgets”. Drag and drop the Flickr widget into your sidebar and configure it there. You’ll need to copy and paste the URL of your Flickr RSS feed into a text box.

Detail explanation with the help of a screenshot , see demo blog

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Dec
17
2008

Everyone should have a blog

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A blogs.lk Blog is a simple, Free way to create a professional online presence.

A blog allows you to quickly and easily create a place on the web where people can find you, learn about you, and interact with you. You don’t need an IT staff or a degree in computer science to do it; if you can send an email, you can create a blog. Whether you want to create an online presence for fun or business or both, a Blogs.lk blog is the most effective way to do it.

A blog creates a conversation between you and the people who matter to you.

A blog allows you to have an ongoing conversation about topics that are important to you. If you’re an artist, you might want to create a dialogue with other people in the arts community. Independent professionals might want to exchange ideas on their area of expertise. No matter what your purpose, a Blogs.lk blog allows you to start the conversation and keep it going.

A blog is a tremendous way to boost your search engine rankings.

A blog is a great way to be discovered. Every time you create a post, Blogs.lk feeds your content directly to a search engine; the more often you post, the higher your search engine ranking will be, and the more likely it will be that people will discover your blog. If you want more credibility, more customers, or a larger audience, creating a blog is an ideal way to make it happen.

A blog delivers a huge impact for Free.

Creating a web presence used to require a hefty budget for graphic design, programming and hosting. Worst of all, every update of content or graphics incurred additional cost. No longer! You can launch a Blogs.lk blog in minutes, at the Free of charge. Post as often as you like, change your design and layout whenever you want, and host all of your content, photos, and media files on our servers, all for free.

A blog allows you to take control of what you publish.

Blogs.lk has created an intuitive interface that makes it easy to publish all kinds of content. You don’t have to possess any special technical knowledge, or plan for months or be constrained by print deadlines — publish as much as you want, any time you want. You’re in control.

A blog allows you to develop a position of thought leadership.

A blog is a content platform that allows you to fashion a consistent message over time to demonstrate thought leadership in a particular field. This is tremendously valuable for independent professionals and businesses that are focusing on a particular market. A blog sends an implicit message of transparency and accountability, and builds trust in customers, partners, and potential clients.

A blog is a valuable business tool for collecting customer feedback.

Blogs are increasingly important for businesses, because they create a forum in which customers can offer feedback, interact with each other, and obtain access to timely information. Consistent blog posts can be an indispensable tool for public relations, and can foster loyalty in clients, media and partners alike.

A blog creates a historical record of your content.

Whether you’re blogging for business or blogging about something you’re passionate about, your posts form a record that will become increasingly valuable over time. Business bloggers can use blog archives as a knowledge base to help new employees get up to speed. Independent professionals can point potential clients to past posts. Individual bloggers can refer back to posts as if they were journal entries.

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Nov
11
2008

We’ve got it! We now also have a AddThis Bookmark Wordpress Plugin for the new drop-down version of the widget. This Plugin will automatically insert the AddThis widget below each post in your blog (see it below this post). It’s very easy to add blogs.lk blog.

Log into your blogs.lk blog, click on the ‘Plugins’ tab, and click ‘Activate’ - AddThis Social Bookmarking Widget (drop-down)

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Nov
07
2008

Sri Lanka Blogspot Support Forum Created

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We (Blogs.lk) created a support forum for bloggers . Now you can discuss any question among the Sri Lankan Blogspot community.

We have added additional Forum topics to post your Feature Requests, Bug Reports, Feed backs and to Report Misused Blogs.

Use your blogs.lk username and password to log in to support forum. Go to Support Forum

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Oct
31
2008

New 30 Themes added

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As we promise, new 30 Themes added to the Sri Lanka Blogspot. Log in  and go to Presentation -> see newly added thems -> select -> active the theme.

Get new look for your blog.

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Oct
25
2008

Blogs.lk enables you to display Google Ads on your blog pages / posts. You get paid when visitors click  these Ads. We provide ‘Google Ads widget’ on the blog control panel, to display Ads on your blog. You can configure Ad-formats to match your blog’s color theme.

Note:Inserting javascript code with-in the post / page content doesn’t work.

How to Configure?

Adsense Setup

Adsense Setup

Login to your blog’s Admin console and navigate to ‘Settings’ -> ‘Adsense Publisher’ page, from the top menu and enter your Adsense publisher code.

And ‘Design’ -> ‘Widgets’ page and add ‘Google AdSense ‘ widget to your blog

How does it work?

Once you have set up widgets , your Ads will automatically start showing up on the blog. We serve Ads in 60-40 sharing mode. That is, if a page is viewed 10 times, your ads would appear 6 times and our ads are served 4 times.

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