FeedBurner Recent Comments Widget For Blogger

FeedBurner is the service provided by Google to maintain the records related to the Feeds of your blog or website. FeedBurnerservice consists of different features which show the Feed Count of your blog, helps your users to get SUBSCRIBE via email to your blog newsfeed which you update and many other great eye catching features. You might have seen in different blogs/sites a RECENT COMMENTS widget, although they all widgets are nice-looking and attractive but on the other hand they are also quite heavy, which increases the load time of your blog. FeedBurner provides an excellent feature to their users in shape of RECENT COMMENTS widget, which is not even heavy and you can also customize it your own way by adding different styles and give it the look you want. So let’s start the tutorial and see how you can add “FEEDBURNER RECENT COMMENTS” widget in Blogger Blog.

How To Create FeedBurner Recent Comments Widget? 

First you have to create a RECENT COMMENTS Widget, by using the FeedBurner service. Let’s start learning:

1. Log in to your FeedBurner Account.

2. Enter the COMMENT FEED URL as given below in the box and click NEXT. 

http://YOUR BLOG URL GOES HERE/feeds/comments/default. 

Note:- Replace “YOUR BLOG URL GOES HERE” with your OWN BLOG URL. E.G. www.mytutorialscafe.com

3. A “TITLE & ADDRESS” window will open. Give your FEED its TITLE and feedburner.comADDRESS and click NEXT.

4. You will see the “Congrats! Your FeedBurner feed is now live.” message. Click Next to move to the next step.

5. In “Get More From Your Feed Statistics” window, check the following two options:

• Clickthroughs 
• I Want More!

And click NEXT. Check the screenshot below:

6. You will see “You have successfully updated the feed "UHK" message (where UHK Is My Feed Name, yours will be some XYZ). Click “PUBLICIZE” button at the top.

7. Click “BUZZBOOST”from the left sidebar.

8. Now you have to set the options:

• Select “Number Of Items To Display” to 10.
• Uncheck “DISPLAY FEED TITLE”.
• Check “Display item author name (if available)”.

Scroll to the bottom and click “ACTIVATE” button highlighted in PINK.

9. Copy the code under “YOUR BUZZBOOST IS READY” area (save the code in NOTEPAD file for later use). Scroll to the bottom and click “SAVE” button highlighted in GREEN.

How To ADD FeedBurner Recent Comments Widget For Blogger?

1. Log in to your Blogger Dashboard.

2. Go to Layout > Add A Gadget.

3. In “Add A Gadget” window, select “HTML/JavaScript” from the list.

4. In “HTML/JavaScript” window, paste the “FEEDBURNER RECENT COMMENTS” widget code, saved in NOTEPAD file previously.

5. Click “SAVE” and you are all done.

Refresh your blog to see the “FEEDBURNER RECENT COMMENTS” widget.

How To Remove The FEEDBURNER Logo Under The Widget?

To Remove The FEEDBURNER Logo under the widget, simple add the following code just above the widget code added in “HTML/JavaScript” window:

<style>
div #creditfooter
{
display: none;
}
</style>

• Also Read This: How To Apply Your Own Styles To Buzzboost Widgets.

That’s All.

Happy Blogging.

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