TOP 6 Blogger Tutorials - spice up your blog, today!

If you’re anything like me you could spend an hour looking for the easiest/most convenient code to add something/change something on your blog to make it look better. Wouldn’t it be so nice if there was a one stop shop for all those tutorials? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Here are six tutorials that we have personally used on our blog. Obviously they all work, and were easy enough for even me to make it happen, which is saying a lot. I will say, some of these took a little more time than the others, but eventually I figured it out. Alrighty, here goes…  Here is a quick summary of what tutorials you will find here, keep reading to see a picture example of each tutorial and how we used it on our blog.

Tutorials in this post:
1. Customize your Pages Tabs from (Third Grade-First State)

2. How to make your own Transparent Watermark in PicMonkey from (Mom in Time-Out)

3. Adding your own Social Media Icons from (Orchard Girls)

4. Adding a Custom Icon/Picture next to your Post Titles from (Code it Pretty)

5. How to add the "Pin it" button next to your photos from (Code it Pretty)

6. How to add a custom "Scroll to Top" button on your blog from (My blogger Tricks)
    (Keep reading --below is a link to use our custom "Back to Top" button for FREE)

1.Customize Your Pages Tabs from Third Grade-First State

These are great for adding your own look. We kept trying to edit our tabs through blogger and were not satisfied with the look, so this worked perfectly, and we got to design our own tabs. (We did ours through picmonkey)

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Adding Customized Tabs for pages in Blogger

2. How to Make your own Watermark for your blog pictures from Mom in Time Out 

This is great to ensure your "name" stays on all of your photos and you get credit for all your hard work. When you add it to your pictures you can edit it to be smaller/larger - fade it out as well. (Again through picmonkey)

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How to Create Custom Transparent Watermark

3. Add  your own Social Media Icons from Orchard Girls

Feel free to use our custom social media icons - for tips and tricks feel free to ask :) These are a great tool to gain readership and make it easy for readers to follow along.

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Social Media Icons - FREE

4. How to add an Icon next to your blog post titles from 

Code it Pretty

This is just for show. But how cute is that? If you have a certain symbol or something that goes along with your blog name, it would be fun to have it inserted before each blog post.

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Custom Icon next to Blog Post Titles

5. How to add “Pin It” buttons to Blogger from Code it Pretty

The majority of our traffic comes from pinterest. Allowing guests to "pin" your images is a great tool to spread the word about your blog. Lots of different "pin it" options with this tutorial as well.

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How to add the "Pin it" button next to your pictures

6. Scroll to Top Botton from My Blogger Tricks

I haven't seen many blogs out there with this feature, but it's great, isn't it? Allows your readers to smoothly glide back to the top of your page, with a simple code added to your blog. Feel free to use our image if you'd like for free!

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How to add a custom "Scroll to Top" button on your Blog

If you're not sure how to make a button or just don't want to feel free to use ours

This is just like our button but the arrow is black (so it will match any blog)

Put this link in the IMAGE LINK spot in the code: (http://i1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag8/OrchardGirls/ScrolltoTOP_zpsa7c96154.png)

I hope these help you in some way or another. Please let me know if you have any questions, and I will do my best to help you. Please let us know if you use any of these I would LOVE to see how you added your own personal touch to make it work with your blog!!I hope you have a wonderful weekend,