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Contact form - Change Style & Install in a Static Page | Helplogger. Just a few days ago, Blogger introduced a new widget. It is about a contact form that you can add to your blog easily. It is very basic, because - at least for now, does not permit incorporating files or send anything other than plain text. The contact form for Blogger has the following features: Field for the user nameField for emailField for the message (textarea)Submit Button Screenshot The design is simple and the text colors inherit the section where you add it. Styling Contact Form As the background is transparent, the form will integrate well, aesthetically speaking, but nevertheless it is easy to modify using Style Sheets (CSS) to the appropriate selectors.

This is how it will look like after applying the style: To add this style, go to Template > Edit HTML, click on the sideways arrow next to and paste the code just above ]]></b:skin> (press CTRL + F to find it): How To Add Contact Form In A Static Page Part to be removed: That's it! 6 Tips To Engage Facebook Superfans. Social media is an integral marketing mix component for many brands, especially those unable to devote significant funds to other outbound and inbound marketing tactics.

And while most brands understand the importance of building a community on Facebook, few understand how to successfully engage that community. Instead, these brands focus their attention on continually accumulating “Likes,” believing the higher their number, the more Facebook users they’re reaching. But a recent study suggests just how vital it is to rethink that strategy. The study, conducted by Napkin Labs, revealed a mere 6 percent of surveyed Facebook fans engage with a brand’s page via likes, comments, polls and other means.

These “superfans” as Napkin Labs calls them, equal the engagement of 75 fans. If your brand has a tendency to ignore its superfans, don’t worry. Put in the Effort First and foremost (and this should be obvious), you need to put effort into your brand’s Facebook page. Balance Content and Promotion. How to Create a Social Media Posting Schedule. You know that sticking to a schedule is important for your business. It helps you get things done, and keeps everything running smoothly. The same is true when it comes to your social media marketing. Understand which networks are right for your business before creating a posting schedule. Most businesses use Facebook first. If you’re not sure where your audience is hanging out, this cheat sheet should help: Now you need to decide how you want to divide your time.

Don’t think you need to post new updates on each network every day. Social media is about quality, not quantity. Here are a few rules of thumb to consider when it comes to posting frequency for each network: Remember that these are suggested frequencies; not requirements for success. In addition to these suggested frequencies, you’ll also want to monitor your networks for feedback, and look for opportunities to engage directly with your members. This brings us to the type of content you’ll want to share. To recap: Stick with it! Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest – Complete Social Media Image Size Guide [INFOGRAPHIC] It doesn’t matter if you’re brand new to social media or a savvy, seen-it-done-it-all veteran – when it comes to setting up a new Twitter Profile or Facebook Page, working out the heights and widths of all those images you positively need to make your channels look fantastic is a time-consuming and, unfortunately, regrettably forgettable business.

And what about those other social platforms, such as Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube? Wouldn’t it be really convenient if somebody put all this information within one, easy-to-read image? Well, fret no more, fact fans. This super-handy infographic from those nice folks at Tent Social contains, in their own words, ridiculously exhaustive social media design information (that’s image heights and widths to you and me) for Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube, all in one fact-packed blueprint. So go ahead, and enjoy. You’ve earned it. (Source: Tent Social.) Home » Savvy Sexy Social.