Though I do blogging on wordpress platform however i decided that i should give tips and guides to blogspot users. The only reason is i want to build my site as a complete technology blog. As i found that Blogspot is also a nice blogging platform which also gives an opportunity to users to shares ideas with online users.
If we talk about blogspot’s plugins and widgets availability, there are numerous available over the Internet, but choosing the best is little tricky. For convience I have Collected top 10 favorite Blogspot widgets or addons that can spice up your blog for better reader experience.
1. Related Post Widget With Thumbnails – One of best plugin to show related post for blogger with thumbnail. This is an alternate plugin for Linkwithin.
2. Top Commentators - This plugin has two variants. One for blogs with lesser comments another for blogs with lots of comments. Yahoo pipes is used to get the top comments through Feedburner. So if your using Disqus or Intense Debate, this plugin won’t work.
3. Google Talk – This plugin adds the Google Talk client to your blog so that your readers can directly converse with you.
4. Translation – This one click install widget add multiple language translation support to your blogger blog.
5. Feedjit – One more live traffic widget for your blog. Allowing more informations about your visitors with live source links in it. If you don’t like first one, this widget would be great replacement!
6. Blogumus – Flash animated label cloud for Blogger! Very cool addon which uses scripts converted from Roy Tanck’s WP Cumulus plugin for WordPress. I have to say that this widget works great! And you should try it!
7. Accordin – A unique blogger widget from Abu Farhan. This will show or hide your widget on your sidebar. A first of its kind for blogger.
8. Whos.amung.us – Really great addon for your Blogspot blog for sure. With it, you can easily see live visitor statistics for your blog in real time. Using some advantage technology and features. Widget customization supported.
9. Digg Widget – You can easily display the latest Digg news on your site by adding a Digg Widget, now with more choices for what to show and how it’s displayed. Very useful and effective widget for your blog!
10. Random Rotating Banner – One of the best money making widget, with easy to customize options. You can even customize the number of ads to be rotated. What I noted about this tool was, you need a little bit of modification for your template to make it work.
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Nice article thanks for sharing this. Is this Whos.amung.u widget available for wordpress also, Thanks in advance
Yes you can enjoy this widget on wordpress too.