Create Blogger Recent Comment Widget

Add recent comments to you Blogger blog

Having a recent comment widget on your blog homepage has its advantages, not only linking more of your pages from your blogs main page but to encourage users to interact even more with your site.

In this short but very affective tutorial we will show you how to create a recent comment widget for use in Blogger.

Go to your bloggers dashboard > Layout > Add a Gadget
Now choose the HTML/JavaScript option

Blogger HTML/JavaScript

Copy the HTML code below and paste it in the gadget text box

HTML Code

<script style=text/javascript src="http://helplogger.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/recent comments widget.js"></script><script style=text/javascript >var a_rc=5;var m_rc=false;var n_rc=true;var o_rc=100;</script><script src=http://your-blog-name.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default?alt=json-in-script&callback=showrecentcomments ></script><span id=rcw-cr><a href=http://www.helpfulbloggertips.com/>Recent Comment Widget</a></span><style type=text/css> .rcw-comments a {text-transform: capitalize;} .rcw-comments {border-bottom: 1px dotted; padding-top: 7px!important; padding-bottom: 7px!important;} #rcw-cr {font-family: Arial,Tahoma;font-size:9px;padding-top:7px;display:block;} </style>

To get the recent comment gadget to work you need to replace the red blog name with your own, for example if your URL is myblog.blogspot.com you just need to use myblog

Job Done...