How To Add Top Commentator Widget In Blogger ?

Showing Top Commentator Widget on your blog/website make it attractive. It force other visitors to drop comment on your blog. High number of comments from visitors shows interest and popularity of particular post. Adding top commentator widget will attract new visitors to read topic and give suitable comment. Comments plays important role in any blog/website popularity. Positive and negative comments have their own aspects. Peoples mostly want to see positive comments. They also check response to every negative comment from your side. So keep very close attention to these comments. You may lose your loyal visitor or get new subscriber through your particular behavior to these comments. 
So how to add top commentator widget in blogger blog. Here is very simple solution for you. Read below steps carefully.

Adding Top Commentator Widget

 There are many ways to add top commentator widget but we are going for Disqus top commentator widget. For this you first need to install disqus comments box in your blog. After that you will add code and all will be clear.

1. Go to Disqus website.

2. Register your account and your blog.

3. Add Disqus comment box in your blog.

• How To Install Disqus Comments System in Blogger ?

4. If you have already installed Disqus comments system you don't need to follow above steps. If you don't know how to install it then read read my above mentioned article. 

5. After adding Disqus comments system you need to follow below steps.

6. Go to Layout ==>Add a Gadget ==> Select HTML/Javascript.

7. Paste the below code in that box.

<div id="topcommenters" class="dsq-widget"> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://howdoblog.disqus.com/top_commenters_widget.js?num_items=5&hide_mods=1&hide_avatar_size=32"></script></div>

8. Save it and reposition your new Gadget by moving it on sidebar.

9. Save the blog setting and view your newly added widget.

10. Change howdoblog.com with your blog/website name.

You can customize it :

• Change total number of shown commenters : num_items=5  (Currently it is five)
• Skip top commenters : hide_mods=1 (I skipped Yourself or any blog moderator as top commenter) 

To see the demo scroll down this post and look at the end of sidebar.
This is all for today. If you face any problem in installing it you can mention it in comments. We will help you out. Get subscribed to get daily updates in your inbox. Have a Nice Day.

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Top 10 Ways to Increase Comments on Your Blog-2

In the previous post i was talking about how to increase blog comments. I mentioned 5 different ways to increase blog comments. Today i will tell you 5 more ways to increase blog comments. Applying these strategies you will maximum result Above all traffic is an important factor for increasing comments. 
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• Top 10 Ways to Increase Comments on Your Blog-1

6.Insist Visitors to Comment

At the end of each post ask your visitors to comment. Ask them to give you useful tips. Make beautiful comments design for your blog. Mention some extra things in post. Give your opinion about any certain topic and ask your visitors to add their opinions in comments. Force your visitors to comment.

7.Ask Commentator To Subscribe For Reply

Write short message above comment box to subscribe for reply. If they comment and are subscribed they will be notified and there is maximum possibility that they will comment again. Engaging your visitor in these type of discussions will result in increasing number of comments.

8.Give Reply To Every Useful Comment

Give reply to everyone. In reply appreciate your visitor comment. Say thanks for adding comment. Ask them to subscribe and write funny and intresting reply. Understand the nature of visitor. Don't reply to spam comments. 

9.Allow Comments Having Links 

Allow comments with links but never forget to add no-follow attribute for all of your links in comments section. Adding no-follow tag will secure you from goolge plenty. By doing this you will get two benefits one is from search engine and other through your visitor. So in short allow them to add links but no-follow.

10.Remove words verification and login hurdles

Most of the peoples don't comment just because of login requirment and verification system. Basically these systems are designed to remove spams but it also effects real comments. So removing these barriers you will get ton of comments in short span of time. 
These are some methods to increase blog comments. This all can be done very easily if you have high traffic rank. Traffic is very important in increasing blog comments and following these proper steps. 
That's all for today. Hope you will like this. Give your feedbacks and suggestions. Have a Nice Day.

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