How to Install [Subscribe to This Site] Widget for Blogger

How to Install [Subscribe This Site] Widget for Blogger

Let your readers subscribe to your blog's RSS feed by clicking on Subscribe button. this button present more subscribtion options, when you pass your mouse over it. So it's useful for many people, such as who use Google, Bloglines, Yahoo, Netvibes, and Desktop Reader.


You can install it on your blog in two methods:


First method:
  • Click on (Install) button above » Select a blog.
  • (Optional) You can edit the title.
  • (Optional) You can edit the content and change the value of subscribe_me_text, it's the text shown beside the RSS button.
  • For people who use FeedBurner you can change the value of subscribeBlogFeedURL and edit the url to your own. if you dont use it, just leave it alone.
  • Finally, click (Add widget).

Second method:
  • Upload this script file (download) to your own host (i prefer google sites). Then, copy the direct link into somewhere temporarily like notepad.
  • Go to Layout » Page Elements.
  • Click one of (Add a Gadget) links » Choose HTML/JavaScript
  • Title it like you want, such as "Subscribe to This Site".
  • Copy/paste this code into the content, and change the blue link

  • <!-- by your-tools.blogspot.com -->

    <script type="text/javascript">
    <!--

    var subscribeBlogFeedURL = "http://feeds.feedburner.com/example";
    var subscribe_me_text = "Subscribe to this site's RSS feed to receive latest posts.";

    //-->
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" src="http://sites.google.com/site/ytcode/2/subscribeMe.js"></script>

    <!-- by your-tools.blogspot.com -->
  • (Optional) You can edit the content and change the value of subscribe_me_text, it's the text shown beside the RSS button.
  • For people who use FeedBurner you can change the value of subscribeBlogFeedURL and edit the url to your own. if you dont use it, just leave it alone.
  • Finally, click Save.


Attachments

+ subscribeMe.zip

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