How to display Twitter updates from your Blogger Blog page

Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to communicate with each other via text-based posts up to 140 characters. After creating a new Twitter account, you may want your followers including your blog readers to easily stay updated with your Twitter messages. Therefore, this article will outline simple steps to integrate Twitter to your Blogger blog.

Step 1: Sign in to Twitter
Visit Twitter Home page at: http://twitter.com/ and sign in with your account. Click this link if you are new to Twitter.

Step 2: Go to Twitter Profile Widget page
Click About link at the bottom of Twitter page.
When the About page appear, click 'Resources' link.
Choose Widget Category when the Resources page appears.

Then Choose Widgets for My Website by clicking 'My Website' link.
Choose 'Profile Widget'.
Step 3: Get code

Click 'Finish & Grab Code' button link to get the generated code.

Copy the generated code.

Step 4: Add Twitter Widget to your blog
  • Sign in to your Google Blog and go to the dashboard.
  • Choose Design / Page Elements / Add a Gadget. In basic category, choose HTML-Javascript gadget.
  • Paste the code generated by Twitter (in step 3 above) to the content. Add a "Twitter Updates" title or something like that if you want. Press Save button.
  • Now you have successfully added updates from your Twitter account to your Blog!
Note:
In Step 3: You can choose to click 'Add to Blogger button'.

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