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title: "how to"
url: https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/how-to/
description: "Every post filed under how-to on The Blogging Brew, newest first."
published: 2015-05-21
updated: 2015-05-21
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# how to

Published 2015-05-21

10 posts filed under how-to, newest first.

## [How To Make A Drop Down Navigation Menu On Blogger](https://thebloggingbrew.com/how-to-drop-down-navigation-menu-blogger/)

May 21, 2015 · filed under [Blogger](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/blogger/) · [ permalink: /how-to-drop-down-navigation-menu-blogger/ ]

Maintaining a clean, easy to use navigation menu is a huge part of creating an effective design. Too many links can confuse a reader, while too few can leave them wondering what they’re missing. A drop down menu is a great way to

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## [How To Remove The Wrench, Pencil, & More On Blogger](https://thebloggingbrew.com/how-to-remove-wrench-quick-edit-pencil-blogger/)

May 5, 2015 · filed under [Blogger](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/blogger/) · [ permalink: /how-to-remove-wrench-quick-edit-pencil-blogger/ ]

As someone who loves designing Blogger blogs and playing with new ideas, I’ve discovered a lot of default settings in Blogger templates that just don’t serve much of a purpose, and they’re the first things I remove when starting…

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## [How To Design An Effective Blog Footer](https://thebloggingbrew.com/how-to-design-an-effective-blog-footer/)

April 16, 2015 · filed under [coding](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/coding/) · [ permalink: /how-to-design-an-effective-blog-footer/ ]

I wrote about six ways to dress up your sidebar a few months ago, and I received a lot of comments from bloggers who were either thinking about or in the process of redesigning their sidebars. It sounded like everyone was excited

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## [Changing The Color Of Your Bloglovin’ Button](https://thebloggingbrew.com/changing-color-of-bloglovin-button/)

March 31, 2015 · filed under [how to](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/how-to/) · [ permalink: /changing-color-of-bloglovin-button/ ]

Bloglovin’ is my all time favorite feed for reading blogs on, so having a button for my readers to follow me from was essential. Anyone with an account can grab their own button from the widgets page, which is super convenient,…

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## [How To Run A Successful Reader Survey](https://thebloggingbrew.com/how-to-run-a-successful-reader-survey/)

March 2, 2015 · filed under [blogging](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/blogging/) · [ permalink: /how-to-run-a-successful-reader-survey/ ]

Last week I recapped my reader survey and talked about all the information I gained from it, which was a ton! It went so much better than I’d anticipated, thanks to a few guidelines I made for myself before running it. Today I…

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## [How To Create A Hover Effect For Your Blog Images](https://thebloggingbrew.com/how-to-create-a-hover-effect-on-images/)

January 24, 2015 · filed under [blogging](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/blogging/) · [ permalink: /how-to-create-a-hover-effect-on-images/ ]

Make your posts more engaging with this simple hover effect that even non-coders can apply to their blog!

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## [Adding A Hovering Pinterest Button To Your Blog Images](https://thebloggingbrew.com/adding-a-hovering-pinterest-button-to-your-blog-images/)

December 21, 2014 · filed under [blogging](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/blogging/) · [ permalink: /adding-a-hovering-pinterest-button-to-your-blog-images/ ]

Make it simple for followers to share your content with this hovering Pinterest button.

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## [How To Engage Your Blog Readers](https://thebloggingbrew.com/how-to-engage-your-blog-readers/)

November 21, 2014 · filed under [blog growth](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/blog-growth/) · [ permalink: /how-to-engage-your-blog-readers/ ]

Grab the attention of your blog readers and keep them coming back for more with these tips.

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## [How To Make A Back To Top Button For Your Blog](https://thebloggingbrew.com/how-to-make-a-back-to-top-button-for-your-blog/)

August 15, 2014 · filed under [blogging](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/blogging/) · [ permalink: /how-to-make-a-back-to-top-button-for-your-blog/ ]

Add a simple back to top button to your blog with this tutorial.

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## [How To Make A Sticky Navigation Bar On Blogger](https://thebloggingbrew.com/how-to-make-a-sticky-navigation-bar-on-blogger/)

August 5, 2014 · filed under [blogging](https://thebloggingbrew.com/category/blogging/) · [ permalink: /how-to-make-a-sticky-navigation-bar-on-blogger/ ]

Create a sticky navigation bar for your Blogger blog with this simple tutorial.

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