If you want to impress your readers that you've posted numerous articles then this widget is for you.

Example:

Total Posts: 2654
Total Comments: 3235

Follow the steps and you'll be amazed to what this widget can do. :D

1. Click Layout > Page Element > Add a Gadget
2. Find the HTML/Javascript and click add.
3. Copy the code below and paste it there.
   

   <script style="text/javascript">
   function numberOfPosts(json) {
   document.write('Total Posts: <b>' + json.feed.openSearch$totalResults.$t + '</b><br>');
   }
   function numberOfComments(json) {
   document.write('Total Comments: <b>' + json.feed.openSearch$totalResults.$t + '</b><br>');
   }
   </script>
   <font color="black"><script src="yourblogurl/feeds/posts/default?alt=json-in-script&callback=numberOfPosts"></script>
   <script src="yourblogurl/feeds/comments/default?alt=json-in-script&callback=numberOfComments"></script></font>

   
   
4. Replace yourblogurl with your link
5. Save

You can tweak it if you like. :p

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Time for the first weekly hack or tips and tricks for blogger. Not all people in this world can speak and understand English well so you need to have a translator for every language in the globe. Google can help you do that with the use of Google Translate. The steps below will help you to add a widget in Blogger.

1. Go to your Dashboard > Layout > Add a Page Element > HTML/Javascript
2. Paste the code below
   

   
   

   <br /><div style="border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px 0px 3px 0px;text-align:center;background-color:#FFFFFF;min-width:180px; margin: 5px 0 5px 0;"><br /><br /><!--GOOGLE TRANSLATE MINI FLAGS--><br /><div align="center" style="width:auto;"><br /><br /><!-- Add English to Chinese (Simplified) BETA --><br /><br /><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="window.open('http://www.google.com/translate?u='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&langpair=en%7Czh-CN&hl=en&ie=UTF8'); return false;" title="Google-Translate-Chinese (Simplified) BETA"><img border="0" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" width="24" alt="Google-Translate-Chinese (Simplified) BETA" src="http://growpa.bay.livefilestore.com/y1p1uPoPqXa3UKUUAkAVFfexI7egVPHRwG3pImeqPG7Lje9X3Vaok2Ow5pXvBf-O44vyDmb9PRG78uzI9GNZUQM0Q/_chinese_s.png" height="24" title="Google-Translate-Chinese (Simplified) BETA"/></a><br /><br /><!-- END English to Chinese (Simplified) BETA--><br /><br /><!-- Add English to French --><br /><br /><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="window.open('http://www.google.com/translate?u='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&langpair=en%7Cfr&hl=en&ie=UTF8'); return false;" title="Google-Translate-English to French "><img border="0" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" width="24" alt="Google-Translate-English to French " src="http://growpa.bay.livefilestore.com/y1p2khoQY_AJfGOc4sr626ugjACTUnVs-mBTEUz-tb5f8jQ9_BM37-lp3ZxqFjmUvMRSH35UYbHHp0lN6QAXE3-aQ/_french_s.png" height="24" title="Google-Translate-English to French "/></a><br /><br /><!-- END English to French --><br /><br /><!-- Add English to German --><br /><br /><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="window.open('http://www.google.com/translate?u='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&langpair=en%7Cde&hl=en&ie=UTF8'); return false;" title="Google-Translate-English to German"><img border="0" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" width="24" alt="Google-Translate-English to German" src="http://growpa.bay.livefilestore.com/y1prWarW-yS9UWGkP9t6HIIQjW_Eltl__uJPVASmgDKql99zKOlv1jJilTrGVvRM7VSEIvjGsR4A6pbPo2KrQdrow/_german_s.png" height="24" title="Google-Translate-English to German"/></a><br /><br /><!-- END English to German --><br /><br /><!-- Add English to Italian --><br /><br /><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="window.open('http://www.google.com/translate?u='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&langpair=en%7Cit&hl=en&ie=UTF8'); return false;" title="Google-Translate-English to Italian"><img border="0" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" width="24" alt="Google-Translate-English to Italian" src="http://growpa.bay.livefilestore.com/y1pihtUnS8uKwJQ8ep-_AtvEefYsSSpe7BuGCRmnoA5G2305nPqYP5ENQnX6i6YHBXveCLNXgitzGpQLCvw8YYBTA/_italian_s.png" height="24" title="Google-Translate-English to Italian"/></a><!--END English to Italian--><BR/><!--Add English to Japanese BETA--><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="window.open('http://www.google.com/translate?u='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&langpair=en%7Cja&hl=en&ie=UTF8'); return false;" title="Google-Translate-English to Japanese BETA"><img border="0" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" width="24" alt="Google-Translate-English to Japanese BETA" src="http://growpa.bay.livefilestore.com/y1pwPr3iynDaRaulak1f2W4f3gWNEOqQ4K9nsIWB6N7aOYBI02QhhX-48OOeROACQAcHleqiCY2wTLKfnffTghs2A/_japanese_s.png" height="24" title="Google-Translate-English to Japanese BETA"/></a><br /><br /><!-- END English to Japanese BETA --><br /><br /><!-- Add English to Korean BETA --><br /><br /><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="window.open('http://www.google.com/translate?u='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&langpair=en%7Cko&hl=en&ie=UTF8'); return false;" title="Google-Translate-English to Korean BETA"><img border="0" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" width="24" alt="Google-Translate-English to Korean BETA" src="http://growpa.bay.livefilestore.com/y1pXidbN5Z6YZ5j0fb2AXCyjLBr9n_ddaYqz1qFEi3N7NBjegm2VkUQavp9d8hMz2UWBJHF2ajVRjWUnn5PCdj5Cg/_korean_s.png" height="24" title="Google-Translate-English to Korean BETA"/></a><br /><br /><!-- END English to Korean BETA --><br /><br /><!-- Add English to Russian BETA --><br /><br /><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="window.open('http://www.google.com/translate?u='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&langpair=en%7Cru&hl=en&ie=UTF8'); return false;" title="Google-Translate-English to Russian BETA "><img border="0" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" width="24" alt="Google-Translate-English to Russian BETA " src="http://growpa.bay.livefilestore.com/y1phf9HxXBCzVD3KIGCm2oTlvoTGwR_rWkgTRQ0_w-Nw_Oi9OYdzIMfJjhl1kvbven1Fo61xxKLF_6KM7w_BlDhCg/_russian_s.png" height="24" title="Google-Translate-English to Russian BETA "/></a><br /><br /><!-- END English to Russian BETA --><br /><br /><!-- Add English to Spanish --><br /><br /><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="window.open('http://www.google.com/translate?u='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&langpair=en%7Ces&hl=en&ie=UTF8'); return false;" title="Google-Translate-English to Spanish "><img border="0" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" width="24" alt="Google-Translate-English to Spanish " src="http://growpa.bay.livefilestore.com/y1pS41oGyQtMRYc6yBTJoaovLHaCZOthp6qXfQxIau493uQ-BefJvBTkz5kliT5BfzKgxIZ8hYMuUXPjKEXio1Gow/_spanish_s.png" height="24" title="Google-Translate-English to Spanish "/></a><br /><br /><!-- END English to Spanish --><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><br /></div><br />

   
   

3. Add a Title to the Widget.
4. Then SAVE
   

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