How to add flash tag cloud widget to yuor blog

If you want a flash tag cloud to your blog,then follow the below steps.

1. Back up your template

   2.    Copy the below code

<b:widget id='Label99' locked='false' title='Labels' type='Label'>
<b:includable id='main'>
<b:if cond='data:title'>
<h2><data:title/></h2>
</b:if>
<div class='widget-content'>
<script src='http://sites.google.com/site/bloggerustemplatus/code/swfobject.js' type='text/javascript'/>
<div id='flashcontent'>Blogumulus by <a href='http://www.roytanck.com/'>Roy Tanck</a> and <a href='http://www.bloggerbuster.com'>Amanda Fazani</a></div>
<script type='text/javascript'>
var so = new SWFObject(&quot;http://sites.google.com/site/bloggerustemplatus/code/tagcloud.swf&quot;, &quot;tagcloud&quot;, &quot;280&quot;, &quot;250&quot;, &quot;7&quot;, &quot;00CCFF&quot;);
// uncomment next line to enable transparency
//so.addParam(&quot;wmode&quot;, &quot;transparent&quot;);
so.addVariable(&quot;tcolor&quot;, &quot;0xFF3333&quot;);
so.addVariable(&quot;mode&quot;, &quot;tags&quot;);
so.addVariable(&quot;distr&quot;, &quot;true&quot;);
so.addVariable(&quot;tspeed&quot;, &quot;100&quot;);
so.addVariable(&quot;tagcloud&quot;, &quot;<tags><b:loop values='data:labels' var='label'><a expr:href='data:label.url' style='12'><data:label.name/></a></b:loop></tags>&quot;);
so.addParam(&quot;allowScriptAccess&quot;, &quot;always&quot;);
so.write(&quot;flashcontent&quot;);
</script>
<b:include name='quickedit'/>
</div>
</b:includable>
</b:widget>

        3.    Past the above code just under the code 

<b:section class='sidebar' id='sidebarright' preferred='yes'>

      4.    Preview,check working correctly then save the template


Customise your flash tag cloud widget

Background color

code: var so = new SWFObject(&quot;http://sites.google.com/site/bloggerustemplatus/code/tagcloud.swf&quot;, &quot;tagcloud&quot;, &quot;280&quot;, &quot;250&quot;, &quot;7&quot;, &quot;00CCFF&quot;);

Find for the above code ,replace the part highlighted in red color with your HEX(hexadecimal) color.

Width

code: var so = new SWFObject(&quot;http://sites.google.com/site/bloggerustemplatus/code/tagcloud.swf&quot;, &quot;tagcloud&quot;, &quot;280&quot;, &quot;250&quot;, &quot;7&quot;, &quot;00CCFF&quot;);
Change the highlighted part

Hight

code: var so = new SWFObject(&quot;http://sites.google.com/site/bloggerustemplatus/code/tagcloud.swf&quot;, &quot;tagcloud&quot;, &quot;280&quot;, &quot;250&quot;, &quot;7&quot;, &quot;00CCFF&quot;);

If you want change the hight of widget,edit the highlighted part.

Font color

code: so.addVariable(&quot;tcolor&quot;, &quot;0xFF3333&quot;);

Find the above code and replace the highlighted part with your HEX color

Take a look

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                                          A lot of people think that starting a blog can earn money easily.This is wrong mindset.Earning money through blog is not as easy as it seems.A lot of studies,consideration as well as effort is needed before you can successfully make your first buck online

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                                when is the best times to monetize your blog?.In my opinion

1. Your blog is at least 3 months old. 
2. Your blog is active and with an average Potential traffic.
3. Your blog can attract targeted audience for targeted advertising.
4. Choose a potential niche for your blog

You can start by putting just one ad in the beginning and make sure you do not clutter your blog with full of ads as it may stop your potential readers to visit your blog in the future.Start experimenting more into monetizing your blog when your blog traffic grows.Do not forget,it takes a lot of time and effort to let your blog grows.

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