Category: Blogging

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Can You Succeed With Google’s Blogger Platform?

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It has been just over 3 years since I started Technically Easy. I have learned a lot within those three years, have made some mistakes (still do), met many great people, but more importantly, I continue to learn to this day. When I began blogging I started out on Google’s Blogger platform – mainly because [...]

Web Server Returns 404 Instead of 200 Status Code

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I have been experiencing a rather weird issue with my blog recently, and one that I hadn’t noticed until I accessed my Google Webmaster account. The reason I hadn’t noticed the issue was because it wasn’t easily identifiable when viewing my blog, or the administrative pages. The problem was the fact that several of my [...]

WordPress: Cannot Modify Header Information

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I have created and edit the templates for my WordPress blog long enough to come across a few confusing errors. While I have had good success solving many of the errors fairly quickly, there is one that has continuously come up, and caused my blog from loading. Recently, however, I managed to find the cause [...]

Correcting ThickBox Path in WordPress

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For some of my larger images, I usually show a thumbnail in the post, and then allow the visitor to enlarge the image by clicking on the thumbnail. While there are many ways of doing this, I simply used WordPress’ built in ThickBox code to display a larger popup image of the thumbnail. After using [...]

WordPress Cache Plugin – W3 Total Cache

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A few months ago I updated the WP Super Cache plugin on Technically Easy and ran into a major issue. After updating, I didn’t check my blog to ensure that it was still up and running. The next day I logged into Technically Easy, and then attempted to view the blog. Sure enough, the blog [...]

How to Create Pages in Blogger

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A few months ago Blogger implement one of the most requested changes – the addition of static pages. While there is a limit of 10 pages per blog, allowing the inclusion of pages means that template-hacks are no longer necessary. Implementing static pages in Blogger is easy to do, and in case you are unfamiliar [...]

How Often Should You Post?

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How often should you post on your blog is probably one of the most frequently asked questions. When someone starts a blog, they are not sure how many times they need to post to make their blog successful. Over the past year, my life has become busy so I haven’t been posting as often as [...]

Understanding Blogger Page Types

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Understanding the various Blogger page types is important if you plan to edit your own Blogger template. When you know this, then you can display certain HTML elements on specific pages by checking the page type. In my tutorials I, at times, mention creating conditional statements that check the type of page that is displayed. [...]