tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49879384474053252962024-03-18T22:46:20.823-07:00Blogger JourneyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger117125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-90376360821592575192014-08-25T15:26:00.002-07:002014-08-25T15:26:49.040-07:00Amazon Will Provide Online Ads to Compete With Google AdwordsAmazon.com Inc. is gearing up to more directly challenge Google Inc.'s dominance of the online advertising market, developing its own software for placing ads online that could leverage its knowledge of millions of active Web shoppers.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/amazon-will-provide-online-ads-to.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-87083671648161645852014-08-20T19:51:00.002-07:002014-08-20T19:51:49.458-07:00Top 10 CPA Affiliate Networks in 2014 - Cost per Sale / Pay per SaleCommission Junction (CJ) is the no.1 affiliate network that favored by 59% affiliates, LinkShare is No.2 favored by 52.2% affiliates, and ShareASale is the No.3 favored by 50.7% people, says the 2014 Affiliate Summit Report.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/top-10-cpa-affiliate-networks-in-2014.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-46338608001147185942014-08-19T08:00:00.000-07:002014-08-23T07:52:29.586-07:0030 Categories of Affiliate Products and Services to Promote in 2014If you need idea to find out affiliate products and services to promote, take a look at what other people are doing. <br>
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The 2014 Affiliate Summit Report shows that the hottest top 10 affiliate products come from following markets:<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/30-categories-of-affiliate-products-and.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-90776392862569410472014-08-18T08:00:00.000-07:002014-08-18T08:00:02.234-07:00Top 10 Ways to Drive Traffic to Affiliate Website in 2014 - ReportHow do you drive traffic to your website? More than 800 affiliates were asked at the 2014 Affiliate Summit in August. The answers are almost the same as several years ago. Can't believe? Take a look at <a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2012/11/top-10-ways-to-get-more-traffic-to-your.html" target="_blank">the report in 2012</a>.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/top-10-ways-to-drive-traffic-to.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-56801207657251455852014-08-17T10:00:00.000-07:002014-08-17T10:00:03.252-07:00How to find out a Blogger Widget ID and locate its HTML codes in TemplateWhen working with widget in Blogger.com, most times we need to find out the widget ID at first to locate its HTML codes in template, then we can make the widget <a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/how-to-add-display-show-adsense-widget.html" target="_blank">display only on a specific post</a>, page, or <a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/how-to-enable-display-widgets-on.html" target="_blank">showing for mobile site only</a>. If that's what you want, let's take a look at how to make it happen.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/how-to-find-out-blogger-widget-id-and.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-31088785064504441782014-08-16T08:00:00.000-07:002014-08-16T11:23:39.838-07:00Top 5 Online Search Engines in July 2014Google is still the No.1 search engine in the world in July 2014, a new report from comScore says.<br>
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Google Search led the search market in July with 67.4 percent market share, followed by Microsoft Bing with 19.3 percent (up 0.1 percentage points) and Yahoo with 10 percent (up 0.2 percentage points). Ask Network accounted for 2 percent of explicit core searches, followed by AOL, Inc. with 1.3 percent.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/top-5-online-search-engines-in-july-2014.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-29921870954549548142014-08-15T10:00:00.000-07:002014-08-16T11:23:52.640-07:00How To Add / Display / Show a Adsense Widget Only on Blogger's Front / Home Page ?By default Blogger displays a widget, no matter where the widget is located, on all posts and pages. But sometimes, we only want to display it on front page of the site. If you take a look at my site <a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/" target="_blank">Blogger Journey's homepage</a>, at the right-side bar from the top, blow the search box there's a 300x250 adsense ad widget. Now take a look at the same position from this post you are reading, you do not see that ad at all. How can we do it? Short answer, we need to modify the template codes to add 2 lines of codes.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/how-to-add-display-show-adsense-widget.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-76970028909124671832014-08-11T11:00:00.000-07:002014-08-11T15:41:56.869-07:00Women Spend more on Mobile Gaming: 35% more time, 31% more In-App-PurchasesFemales spend more time and more money on mobile games, and are also more loyal to these games than men, a new report says based on a sample of successful games that reach a total of 1.1 million mobile devices.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/women-spend-more-on-mobile-gaming-35.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-30318715966283396072014-08-09T22:23:00.002-07:002014-08-16T11:25:57.463-07:00How to Enable / Display Widgets on Smartphone for Blogger /Blogspot Mobile Site's Mobile Template ?Have you enabled mobile site for your Blogger/blogspot.com blog yet? If not, do it ASAP because <a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/top-5-most-popular-smartphone-brand.html" target="_blank">there are 173 million mobile phone users in the U.S. alone</a> and 71.6% of them are using smartphone to access Internet ! You can get tips from my previous post on how to enable the mobile template: <a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2013/01/how-to-enable-blogger-mobile-template.html" target="_blank">How to Enable Blogger Mobile Template For Smart Phone Users to Access</a>. <br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/how-to-enable-display-widgets-on.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-27103264554860729402014-08-08T11:15:00.000-07:002014-08-08T11:15:00.129-07:00HTTPS / TLS Website Security Best Practices GuidelinesHere's the HTTPS / TLS Website Security Best Practices Guidelines provided by Google:<br>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>What is site security?</b></span><br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/https-tls-website-security-best.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-55119753300022361002014-08-08T10:45:00.000-07:002014-08-08T13:02:10.013-07:00Google Gives HTTPS encrypted Website / Blog Higher Ranking in Search ResultGoogle just announced a big change for website ranking, it now gives better ranking for websites using HTTPS encryption, for security reason. This policy affects all the webmasters, and currently affects less than 1% websites.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/google-gives-https-encrypted-website.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-22933507690342863342014-08-07T13:00:00.000-07:002014-08-07T13:00:02.690-07:00Top 5 Most Popular Smartphone Brand Names and their Market ShareAmong all the mobile phone users in the U.S., 71.6% of them are using smartphone, which comes up to 173 million people in total, says the comScore August 2014 report.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/top-5-most-popular-smartphone-brand.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-22484475409428572962014-08-07T12:00:00.000-07:002014-08-07T12:00:01.719-07:00Top 5 Smartphone OS Platforms - August 2014Considering the market share, there are two smartphone OS platforms that dominate the market: Android and Apple. In August 2014, the two OS take 94% of the market share, in which No.1 OS Android takes 51.9%, and #2 Apple takes 42.1% - said by the latest report from comScore.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/top-5-smartphone-os-platforms-august.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-23659627892960867482014-08-06T18:29:00.002-07:002014-08-16T11:19:07.288-07:00Gmail Now Supports Communicating With Non-English-Character Email Addresses, the first in the worldGoogle announced yesterday that as the first major email account provider, Gmail started immediately recognizing email addresses that contain accented or non-Latin characters. "This means Gmail users can send emails to, and receive emails from, people who have these characters in their email addresses. "<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/gmail-now-supports-communicating-with.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-7396111957515183892014-08-06T12:04:00.000-07:002014-08-06T12:09:27.361-07:00Latest report: Top 15 Most Popular Smartphone / Mobile Apps in June 2014What's the most popular smartphone apps on the market? What do people do online by using cell phone? What mobile apps are other people using ? Did I miss anything out there for my smartphone?<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/latest-report-top-15-most-popular.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-15834995837797357552014-08-05T14:51:00.001-07:002014-08-16T11:20:32.890-07:00Best Free Fast Contact Form for Blogger / blogspot.com, Easy to Set up and ManageBlogger.com gets a native Contact Form now !<br>
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Contact Form was one feature missed by Blogger.com / blogspot.com for a long time until recently. In the past people have to either find a 3rd party solution or use a contact form hosted by another compay, now you can get a Contact Form embeded to your Blogger.com blog right from Blogger.com directly. It's easy, simply, fast and secure. If you are not using it, it's time to try !<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/best-free-fast-contact-form-for-blogger.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-39321069640133549742014-08-03T14:00:00.000-07:002014-08-03T14:00:01.234-07:00Top 10 Video AD Companies /Providers in June 2014 - Ad networks and Ad Exchange/DSP/SSPWhich company's video AD reached most of the people? In June 2014, <b>BrightRoll </b>video AD Platform ranked #1, serving video ads to 49.8% of the total U.S. population. Specific Media came in 2nd place with 40.8 percent reach, followed by #3 AOL with 36.7 percent. This is said by the most recent comScore market ranking report.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/top-10-video-ad-companies-providers-in.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-163306742708971402014-08-02T19:07:00.001-07:002014-08-02T19:07:42.683-07:00Top 10 Video Websites in June 2014 - by Unique ViewersWhere did people go to watch video online? In June 2014, Google Sites as always was the no.1 video website that got the most access on Internet, with 153.3 million unique viewers, with traffic driven primarily by YouTube, says report from comScore.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/top-10-video-websites-in-june-2014-by.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-5661447269054566322014-08-01T18:18:00.000-07:002014-08-02T18:48:59.105-07:00AdSense: Two new bigger sizes 970 x 250 Billboard and 300 x 1050 Portrait, make more money ?Recently Google introduced two big AD sizes for ADsense, the 970 x 250 Billboard and 300 x 1050 Portrait. Google said "they can show similar-sized image ads when doing so will maximize the performance of your ad unit. " Does not mean you can make more money ?<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2014/08/adsense-two-new-bigger-sizes-970-x-250.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-24392417134026579442013-08-17T11:00:00.000-07:002014-08-06T18:32:56.303-07:00iGoogle Will Close Down on November 1, 2013Do you have a customized iGoogle homepage with some lovely gadgets on it? If yes, it's time to plan to find a replacement for it, because Google will close down iGoogle soon, on November 1, 2013.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2013/08/igoogle-will-close-down-on-november-1.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-38585060065816298322013-08-15T22:22:00.000-07:002014-08-01T11:55:35.468-07:00Top 5 Search Engines in 2013- U.S. Ranking Report in AugustThe latest Top 5 Search Engines Report comes out, Google tops the search market with 67 percent market share (up 0.3 percentage points) in July 2013, followed by:<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2013/08/top-5-search-engines-in-2013-us-ranking.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-19842863054248751202013-08-12T20:43:00.000-07:002014-08-01T11:55:40.809-07:00Ranking: Top 10 Video Websites and Video Ads Viewed - June 2013 U.S. In June 2013, Google Sites, driven primarily by YouTube.com, ranked as the top online video content sites with 158.3 million unique viewers. And is ranked #1 site that video was view with 3.3 billion ad impressions, here's the data from ComScore.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2013/08/ranking-top-10-video-websites-and-video.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-2582081222986639052013-08-05T23:46:00.001-07:002014-08-16T11:12:18.574-07:00IE Browser (IE8, IE9, IE10) Can Not Display Blogger (blogspot) Webpage Properly, X-UA-Compatible Problem?As a blogger/ webmaster, you have to make sure your blog/ website compatible with all the popular browsers, esp. Chrome, Firefox and IE, or in another word, make sure different browses can display your webpage properly. But the problem is, looks like IE has the most problem with Blogger (blogspot) site, with either extra large spaces, or even can't display your Adsense (with an error "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage"). How to fix?<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2013/08/ie-browser-ie8-ie9-ie10-can-not-display.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-77829100308287524752013-07-31T20:41:00.000-07:002014-08-01T11:55:57.084-07:00Custom Domain Can Not Be Bought Directly From Blogger Site Any More, Support Team Said Not an official announcement, but one of Blogger's support tech said on June 20, 2013 on Google forum that Blogger "no longer offer an option to purchase domains within the product", which means bloggers can't buy custom domain from Blogger site anymore, which was an option in the past that only cost $10.0 a year. But don't worry, Blogger still support Custom Domain, as long as you buy domian name from other registrar.<br>
<a href="http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2013/07/custom-domain-can-not-be-bought.html#more">Click to read more »</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4987938447405325296.post-52636936497007737842013-03-25T18:48:00.002-07:002014-08-01T11:56:11.473-07:00Google Reader will be shut down on July 1, 2013Google announced that Google Reader will be retired by July 1, 2013, which surprised many people.<br>
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Why? there are two reasons, Google said: "usage of Google Reader has declined, and as a company we’re pouring all of our energy into fewer products. We think that kind of focus will make for a better user experience."<br>
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