Pop Quiz: How can I reduce the space between sidebar gadgets?

Answer:  Because sidebars and footers can quickly fill up with gadgets it is sometimes nice to find a way to have less space between each one to fit more in a small space.  For HTML gadgets there are a

Pop Quiz: Is there an easy way to re-post an older post as a new post?

Answer:  In Blogger there are two ways to repost an older post.

1. You open the old post in the edit post mode, click on the Edit HTML tab, copy the full HTML code and paste into a new post (under Edit HTML), and publish it.  This may be seen as spam by search engines and not show up as

Pop Quiz: Why should I name my images before uploading them to my blog post?

Answer:  It is important to give titles to your photos for Search Engine Optimization.  Many times people will search images for photos and info on certain subjects.  If you name your images before uploading them to your blog post they will show up in search engine results and just may bring

Pop Quiz: How do you make an HTML gadget centered in the sidebar?

Answer:  To make an HTML gadget centered in the sidebar add the following to the HTML:

At the beginning:  <center>
At the end:  </center>

Check out all the Pop Quizzes here at Simply Blogging University for other quick tips for blogging.

Pop Quiz: How can I add something to automatically show up at the bottom of every post?

Answer:  In Blogger to have something automatically show up at the bottom of each post, open the post editor for a new post and place whatever it is you want to show up in that post--pictures, words, links, whatever (this is not a necessary step if you are familiar with HTML or if you just want

How do I make a link in a comment?

Answer:  To leave a link in a comment takes just a little HTML code.  Fill in the underlined area with your own information (see example below).  You are welcome to practice in the comment area below--comments here are moderated so will take 

Pop Quiz: How can you easily use a picture from an older post in a new post?

Answer:  There is a simple way to use a picture from an older post without re-uploading it to your account.  Simply hover over the picture with your curser, right click and choose "copy image URL."  Then choose to add a picture to your post as usual and choose the "from URL" option and enter it and

Pop Quiz: How do You Make a Link Open in a New Window?

Answer:  Making a link to open in a new window takes adding a code to the HTML. 

• Look at the HTML for the link (in Blogger click on "Edit HTML" in the post editor).  It will look something like this:  
• < a href="http://www.simplycvsshopping.com/">Simply CVS</a>.
• Add the following after the quotation marks at the end of the URL address before the > sign:  target="_blank"

Check out all the Pop Quizzes here at Simply Blogging University for other quick tips for blogging.

Pop Quiz: What is an Easy Way to Copy and Paste a Whole Page?

Answer:  An easy way to copy and paste a whole page is to use the Ctrl (control key).  Placing the cursor anywhere on the page and holding the Ctrl key down while typing the "a" key will highlight the whole page.  After the page is highlighted holding the Ctrl key down while typing the "c" key will copy the whole page.  Placing the cursor anywhere on the new page, holding the Ctrl key