New Blogger Themes

Blogger launched new themes on March 20th, 2017 , after more than  7 years  since the last update. This update isn't only limited to the new designs introduced in the themes but the entire underlying theme code has been rewritten. Lots of new operators have been introduced and more functionalities have been added to the Layout and Theme Designer (Customise) tab. A whole new set of data layout a…

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Removing Blogger's Default CSS from the Theme code [New way]

Many times an instance arises when you don't want to load in any of the default CSS styles included by Blogger. Sometimes it has to do with resolving the Render blocking issues caused by synchronous loading of the default CSS or other times it has to do with creating a custom theme which is fully independent of Blogger's default styling. Previously to achieve this, you required a fairly …

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10 Tools I use to help people in solving problems related to Blogger

For the past month I have been active on various forums , social media channels as well on this blog trying to help people with problems they face with their Blogs based on Blogger Platform. This is a list of tools I used repeatedly to successfully help many people. I hope this would be helpful to those getting started with helping users in solving problems related to Blogger platform or in gener…

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Blogger Titans Interview #2 : Chuck Croll

Second in the series of Blogger Titans Interviews , this time we have with us Chuck Croll , better known as Nitecruzr on the Blogger Forum. He has been an active contributor on the official forums from the year 2006 and has by far the most comprehensive knowledge about Blogger Platform. His blog ,  The Real Blogger Status  , is an extensive resource for Blogger related tips and tricks as well as d…

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Features : Responsive Portfolio Blogger Template

Inspired from the mockup on the new Blogger Features page , Features is a fully responsive template which is best suited for portfolio and showcase blogs. It has a clean design and supports Blogger Template Designer with many extra options , which makes modifying the design easy. It comes with out of the box support for Twitter Cards & Open Graph Meta tags and optimized Title and Headings ta…

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Solving the Problem with Blogger's Custom Redirects feature on Mobile

Custom Redirects were launched in March 2012  and gave Blogger users the ability to change the permalink structure of the all types of pages on their blogs . It allows two kinds of redirects namely 301 Moved Permanently type (Which lets you pass SEO value) and 302 Moved Temporarily (Used for Coming Soon Pages or when a page is under maintenance ).  This is extremely useful for people who are migr…

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20 Premium Responsive Blogger Templates

Responsive Design has become an integral part of Web Design now. Blogger Template Designers have picked up this trend as well and have created some excellent templates. These templates come with features like cross-browser support , ads ready , Optimized SEO , Blogger Template Designer support to name a few. Now lets have a look at these 20 high quality Blogger templates

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Blogger Titans Interview #1 : Andy Page

From today we will be starting the Blogger Titans Interview series. As the name suggests , we will be interviewing people who have unparalleled expertise and understanding of the Blogger Platform. From Blogger Forum Top Contributors , Template Designers to Gadget Creators , we will be hosting everyone who has extensive experience with Blogger. To kick things off our first guest is Andy Page , Bl…

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Next Saturday Blogger Template

Next Saturday is colorful and modern template which has been adapted from a Tumblr theme of the same name by Ian Mintz. Its comes with inbuilt support for Facebook Open Graph & Twitter Cards. It uses CSS3 for all the shadowing effects which leads to lesser resource requests and faster load times.

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