No plans to kill the Blogger brand

A source familiar with Google’s Blogger division told us that contrary to web rumors, the search giant has no plans to send the Blogger brand on its way. Or to paraphrase Mark Twain, rumors of Blogger’s death have been greatly exaggerated and re-tweeted.

No plans to kill the Blogger brand

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Comment on No plans to kill the Blogger brand by Om Malik

Yup. That is what I would say :-)

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How To Make Your Blogger Look More Like Tumblr

Google is giving its Blogger platform a huge visual overhaul. Here's how to see the new changes for yourself:

All you need to do is add "/view" to the end of your blog's url to enable the new views which include Mosaic, Flipcard, Sidebar, Snapshot, and Timeslide.

We have a feeling that these appealing new blog views are in direct response to the growing popularity of visually stimulating blog platforms like Tumblr that make it easy to make your blog look fresh.

Here's a Blog as it currently exists at http://bearonabouttown.blogspot.com/:

 

But if you simply add "/view" to the end of the blog's URL, you can test out Google's new Blogger views.

By typing in http://bearonabouttown.blogspot.com/view you will see this:

The current default view is "Sidebar," but click the blue button to try other views like "Flipcard":

One more cool view that directly imitates Tumblr is the "Mosaic" view:

Try them out for yourself to get a taste of what Google's bringing next to Blogger, one of the most visited websites in the world.

According to Mashable, Google will make these views much more customizable over the next few months, and the views remain optional for now. These "dynamic" views should give Blogger a boost in the war with other blogging platforms.

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‘Follow by Email Gadget’ Added to Google Blogging Platform ‘Blogger’

Google Blogger today introduced a "Follow by Email" gadget that provides blog authors a simple way for their readers to subscribe to the latest hot-off-the-press updates, which're delivered directly to the reader's inbox. When new blog content is published, all subscribed readers will receive a daily email notification of the new published posts, which includes a copy of the new content as well as links back to the actual posts.

‘Follow by Email Gadget’ Added to Google Blogging Platform ‘Blogger’

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Blogger Android App Available for Free from the Android Market

Google today released the first version of Blogger Android App. Using the app you can easily compose a post, attach a photo that you just took with your phone, and either save it as a local draft for later or immediately publish it to your blog. Feature highlights: Switch to multiple accounts and blogs that [...]

Blogger Android App Available for Free from the Android Market

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POST: A Blogger Social launches a new location for Nest

I do love a good party. And tonight was a great one!
POST: A Blogger Social was hosted by Hello, Splendor and Fabulous K

Beth Dotolo, blogger and designer extraordinaire, held a Blogger Social for Dallas' most fashionable bloggers to view the new lo

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