Social Sharing Popularity, And URL Changes
As both custom domain publishing, and social sharing networks, become normal with many blogs, we see anguish when blog owners change the URLs of thei…
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Blogger Magic - Using Sitemaps To Diagnose Problems
Knowing how to read, and follow, sitemap entries is a useful skill in diagnosing many Blogger problems. The Blogger generated sitemaps, which apply t…
Duplicate Post URL Prevention, And Yearly Archiving
We see an occasional suggestion, in Blogger Help Forum: Learn More About Blogger , about archive convenience. Some blog owners, presumably ones who d…
Use A Canonical URL, With Page URL Conditionals
Not all blog owners can successfully add a conditional display of a template object, to their blog. Some owners carefully copy the conditional code t…
Post Editor Removes Unnecessary Words In URLs
One of the more interesting details about Blogger is the way Page / Post Editor generates URLs. Long ago, I wrote my post Blogging - The Directory an…
Optimize Post Content, And Encourage Readers
Along with consistently using Jump Break, properly sizing and wording of important post sections can make the blog pages neater, and easier to read. …
Change The Display Name, On Old Posts
We see the occasional query, about name changes, in Blogger Help Forum: Learn More About Blogger . I just got married, and now I have a new email add…
Re Title Posts, As And When Needed
As you develop your blog, you may observe that some of the post titles don't encourage viewer attention. Since the post URLs are derived from the…
Add A Custom Redirect, If You Change A Post URL
When you rename a blog, the most that you can do, to keep the old URL useful, is to setup a stub post , with a clickable link to the new URL. Yo! T…
A Post Time / Date Stamp Is Not Legal Evidence
Many, many years ago, I was called to court, to provide testimony in a case that involved a co worker, during a weekend in question. As part of my te…
What Are The Differences Between Pages And Posts?
Occasionally, we see a naive question, which requests a value comparison between pages (static pages), and posts (dynamic pages). What are the advant…
The Mysterious URL Hashtag Suffixes
From time to time, we see evidence of anxiety, in Blogger Help Forum: Something Is Broken . Why do my posts have hashtag suffixes? and from some, mor…
Recovering A Deleted Page Or Post, Chapter 2
Blog owners have been deleting their pages and posts, then changing their minds later, since Blogger started providing the ability to delete pages an…
Custom Redirects, And Old FTP Published Blog URLs
Long ago, Blogger blog owners would publish a blog as part of an existing website. With the website published as "www.mydomain.com", they w…
Removing The "/p/" From the URL
Ever since Blogger (finally) gave us the option to add static pages to our blogs , blog owners started asking How do I make my pages URLs cleaner? T…