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Name: David Cowgill
Website: http://www.eblogtemplates.com

Profile: Hi, I'm the founder of eBlog Templates and am excited to offer you dozens of free high quality Blogger templates and WordPress themes! Our authors are from all over the world and only submit their best work which we then screen before posting on our site. You should also visit our article sections and read our "how-to" and "tips and tricks" articles which will help you become a better and smarter blogger. Thanks for visiting and I hope to see you back again soon!

 

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    Super Charge Your Blogger Comments With Intense Debate

    Blogger Articles | David

    One of the shortcomings of Google’s Blogger is the lack of a quality commenting system. Out of the box, it comes with a very generic non-interactive inline comment reply system that works fine but is to basic for most people. Luckily there’s a new website called Intense Debate that provides an amazing free commenting package […]

    Blogger Update Breaks Page Element Layout Editor

    Blogger Articles | David

    Last night (Feb 12th, 2008) the Blogger/Blogspot engineering team at Google released a patch with a few updates and bugs fixes which apparently did more harm than good. There are numerous reports in the Blogger Help Group of people having problems with their page element layout editor not working properly.
    Update (2/15/08): Blogger has acknowledged the […]

    Free Live Blog Traffic Widget

    Blogger Articles | David

    Ever want to know things like who’s visited your web site, where they came from, and what they’re reading? Well, now you can with this cool free blog widget by FEEDJIT. They provide a simple page where you select one of four widgets which are: live traffic feed, live traffic map,  live recommended reading,  or […]

    Instant WordPress Theme Creator

    WordPress Articles | David

    Ever wanted to make your own WordPress theme but you don’t know how to program? Well, you’re in luck! There’s a really cool WordPress Theme Generator where you can select how many columns you want, color scheme, text scheme, menu type, tag cloud, and more — all with just selecting a few drop downs.
    Once you’ve […]

    How To Replace the WordPress Dashboard Google Blog Feed With Technorati

    WordPress Articles | David

    In WordPress version 2.3, the very important Technorati incoming links feed on the WordPress dashboard was quietly replaced by Google Blog Search. There hasn’t been much talk about this in the blogosphere because I don’t think most people have realized the change. To me, it was pretty noticeable because the frequency and quality of inbound […]

    Spy on Your Competitor - Find Out What WordPress Plugins They’re Using

    WordPress Articles | David

    With most installations of WordPress there comes a small security flaw that potentially could be exploited but in most cases it’s harmless. This is not a new trick and it’s nothing illegal to do but usually you can find out exactly what plugins other WordPress blogs are using. This simple way of sniffing out one’s […]

    How To Easily Make Your Own Web 2.0 Blog Logo

    Blogger Articles, WordPress Articles | David

    It’s a question I get asked quite often and I figured it’s easier just to write a post about it. Many people who download Blogger templates or WordPress themes from our site would like to replace the default header image with one more personal and professional-looking. Some templates come with header logo or some with […]

    Did Someone Copy Your Blog Content?

    Blogger Articles | David

    Content theft is becoming a huge issue especially with the ease of accessing data via the web. There are several reasons why someone would steal your Blog’s content instead of linking to it and giving you credit and with RSS feeds providing a full extract of your content, it’s easy to do.
    If you’re a Blogger […]

    How to Make Money From Your Blog - Tip #2

    Blogger Articles | David

    In the first article of our series, “How to Make Money From Your Blog - Tip #1” we covered the most popular and easiest way to monetize your blog using Google AdSense. Our next tip is another great way to create a steady flow of income from your blog on a monthly basis.
    Believe it or […]

    Are Your Blogger Images Not Showing Up?

    Blogger Articles | David

    Are you one of the thousands of Blogger users who wakes up one morning only to find that your blog is missing all of it’s images? Yes, it’s a common problem especially these days when anyone and everyone is designing and distributing free Blogger templates. Don’t get me wrong, open source templates are a great […]

    How to Setup Your Recent Posts and Recent Comments Blogger Page Elements

    Blogger Articles | David

    In order to enable the Recent Posts and Recent Comments page elements in your recently downloaded Blogger template, you need to follow a couple simple steps.
    These lists aren’t going to show up when you first install the template so we’re going to bring them to life now. They are actually both RSS Feed widgets […]

    How to Make Money From Your Blog - Tip #1

    Blogger Articles | David

    For many people blogging is a way to express themselves online for the rest of the world to read. Usually it’s about a specific topic or if it’s a personal blog, then the blog posts could range from anything like your latest trip to Europe or how your dog just had puppies. Nevertheless, blogging is […]