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  • Engage with your readers through threaded commenting

    You may have noticed that we’ve rolled out a number of improvements to Blogger recently. The folks over at Technorati referred to it as a “rampage”. Call it what you like, we’re definitely having fun giving Blogger the makeover it’s long deserved, and we appreciate all the positive feedback we received at the recent BlogWorld…

  • Connect to Google+

    Back in October we made it possible for Blogger in Draft users to use their Google+ profile on their blog. This option is now available to all Blogger users, and as a result, we’re starting to roll out the first of many Google+ features. Starting today, if you have linked your blog to your Google+…

  • Google AdSense & Blogger: An introduction

    Hi, my name is Andy Chung. I work on the Google AdSense team helping online publishers, specifically Blogger users like you, ensure your blogs are optimized to generate as much income for you as possible. A few weeks ago we met with many of you at the 2011 BlogWorld & New Media Expo. One of…

  • Custom domains simplified

    (Cross posted on the Blogger +page) Adding a custom domain to your blog is a great way to increase your brand identity. Setting one up, however, can sometimes be a frustrating experience, especially if you aren’t quite sure of the difference between an A-NAME and C-NAME record or where to find them. The good news…

  • BlogWorld 2011 Recap

    As we mentioned last week, some members of the Blogger team from Google HQ in Mountain View, Tokyo, Dublin, and Sydney (see group photo below) headed to Los Angeles to attend the 2011 BlogWorld & New Media Expo. One of the primary reasons we attended the expo was to meet Blogger users 1:1, and to…

  • Blogger’s Brand New Google+ Page

    Earlier this week, the Google+ team launched Pages, a new way for you to keep up-to-date with your interests and build relationships with the people who share them. Today, the Blogger team is launching our own Google+ Page, and we’d like to invite you to add us to one of your circles. By adding Blogger’s…

  • Introducing custom mobile templates

    (Cross-posted from the Blogger Developers Network Blog) Many Bloggers put a lot of time and effort into creating a unique look for their blog, so today we’re excited to announce that custom templates are now available for mobile devices. Side by side comparison of web and mobile experience. If you have a custom template for…

  • BlogWorld 2011: We’ll see you in LA!

    Update: For those of you who can’t attend the conference, we’ve added a schedule of Google+ Hangouts below. It’s not often that we get to meet up with Bloggers in person, so we’re very excited to invite you to join us next Thursday, November 3rd, when a bunch of Blogger team members head to Los…

  • Dynamic Views: Update #2

    Hi Bloggers! Thanks again for all the terrific feedback on Dynamic Views. Over half a million blogs have selected Dynamic Views as their default template since they were introduced less than a month ago, which is solid evidence that you’re as excited about this new technology as we are! As I mentioned in my last…

  • Use your Google+ profile with your Blogger blogs

    In fewer than 4 months since its launch, more than 40 million people have joined Google+, making it a living, breathing space for social connections and sharing to thrive. Today we’re excited to announce the first way you will be able to leverage Google+ — by making it possible to replace your Blogger profile with…

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