October 27th, 2010 | by Brett Wiltshire | published in Google Blogger Buzz
National Cyber-Security Awareness Month is here once again. In that spirit we wanted to share a bit about what we are doing on Blogger to help fight malicious content, along with some tips for a safer browsing experience online. While spammers are alwa…
October 20th, 2010 | by Brett Wiltshire | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Sometimes returning to a nice, quiet office can be just what the doctor ordered after an exhausting trip away. And for the handful of us on the Blogger Team who just returned from BlogWorld Expo in Las Vegas, this was definitely the case. For the first…
October 7th, 2010 | by Brett Wiltshire | published in Google Blogger Buzz
A little over a year ago, we asked all of you to speak your mind and let us know what we could do to make Blogger better. Two thousand ideas and seventy-five thousand votes later, we had quite the laundry list of feature requests and feedback to dig th…
October 7th, 2010 | by Chang Kim | published in Google Blogger Buzz
This is a guest post by John Caplan, founder and CEO of OpenSky. OpenSky allows bloggers, including all Blogger users, to discover unique products and sell those on their blogs. As we are interested in helping our users find various ways to monetize th…
September 29th, 2010 | by Brett Wiltshire | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Last month we released two new stats gadgets to the Blogger in Draft testing ground; after hearing your feedback and making a few tweaks, we’re happy to announce that they are both now ready for the main stage. The new-and-improved Popular Posts and …
September 21st, 2010 | by Chang Kim | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Guest post by Rick Calvert, CEO of BlogWorld & New Media Expo When the Google Blogger team asked me to write a guest post for the Blogger Blog, I really didn’t know where to start. Today it occurred to me that the story of how I found Blogge…
September 17th, 2010 | by Brett Wiltshire | published in Google Blogger Buzz
When it comes to design, sometimes less can be more. This is the mantra behind our newest variant Super Simple, freshly-released to the Template Designer this week. We’ve taken the original Simple variant and stripped it down to the bare essentials, …
September 9th, 2010 | by Chang Kim | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Posted by Wongoo Lee, Software EngineerWe know that personalizing your blog is important. Although you can adjust templates, layouts, backgrounds and more with our Template Designer, you wanted more ways to make your blog completely unique. Now you can…
September 8th, 2010 | by Chang Kim | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Posted by Seth Shamban, Blogger Consumer OperationsLast week we hosted Blogger’s 11th bday celebration, and a huge thanks goes out to everyone who helped us celebrate! Since we were only able to attend a few parties in person (which was awesome!), we…
August 30th, 2010 | by Chang Kim | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Posted by Noah Fiedel and Wiktor Gworek, Software EngineersJust in time for our eleventh birthday, we are excited to introduce Stats for Blogger. First launched to Blogger in Draft back in July, Blogger Stats is a cool real-time stats service that’s fu…
August 26th, 2010 | by Brett Wiltshire | published in Google Blogger Buzz
The blogosphere is a dynamic environment that changes almost as quickly as the world that we live in. And as access to information becomes more widespread and more immediate, the blogosphere is steadily closing that gap. That’s why the Blogger Team i…
August 26th, 2010 | by Chang Kim | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Posted by Seth Shamban, Blogger Consumer OperationsIt’s only five days away, and we hope that you’re as excited as we are about the 200+ Meetups that are happening around the world. We’re looking forward to your meetups, and seeing your photos, v…
August 11th, 2010 | by Chang Kim | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Posted by Saurav Shah and Junho Ryu, Software Engineers Commenting is one of the most integral parts of blogging: it’s what makes blogging a conversation, not a monologue. That’s why we are pleased to announce two cool new improvements to Blogger
August 9th, 2010 | by Chang Kim | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Posted by Seth Shamban, Blogger Consumer OperationsLast year, Blogger turned ten. We were excited to present you with a (small-but-mighty) bounty of gifts, a token to commemorate all of your contributions over the years. Now we’re a year older (and w…
August 2nd, 2010 | by Chang Kim | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Guest post by Oliver Roup, VigLink CEOIf you spend as much time working on your blog as we do, you wonder if there’s a way to get paid. Many bloggers monetize by selling ads on their site but now there is a way to get paid for your actual content rathe…