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08 November 2011

Register a free domain to blog

Are you tired of the long blog name? Do you want to make
your website or blog name short? Firstly it was not possible
but now the trend has changed. Now you can register your
Register a free domain to blog

Are you tired of the long blog name? Do you want to make
your website or blog name short? Firstly it was not possible
but now the trend has changed. Now you can register your

* Give all your information that is your website name and url
* Click setup
* Then again setup the zone record (2nd option)
* Enter in the first column "www"
* Second column is a drop down box. Don’t touch to it. Let it be "1D"
* In the next column in the drop down box select "C NAME"
* In the last column type "ghs.Google.com"
* Click setup
* Then in the left panel you can see "manage domain" option click on it
* You can see your domain name
* Note: See that zone record is allowed.
* If you can see allowed then it is done

Now the process here is finished. One simpler step to register your domain

* Go to your blog account
* In the settings tab
* Select Publishing
* You will be shown "you are publishing on blog-spot.com"
* On the top you can see "switch to custom domain"
* On the top right you can see "Already own a domain option"
* Click it
* Now type your domain name
* Select “No" in the next question which is asked
* Type the word verification
* Click save
* You will get a message "The D.N.S record ...it will take up to 48hrs to activate
your domain
* Don't worry after one day your domain will be registered and you can view
your blog or website in your domain name.


Add Static Pages

Adding Static pages to blogger is as easy as 123.....Everyone thinks that adding pages (not posts) to blogger is very difficult. But if you know the right and easy method you too can add static pages to blogger blog to improve the look of your blog. Without the right knowledge it is very difficult to add static pages to blog.

Now I am going to show the easiest and the most user friendly method to add static pages to blogger blog.

Steps to add static pages to blogger blog


1. Sign in your blogger account
2. Go to posting->create a new post
3. In the heading column, type the heading of your static page
4. In the matter column, type the matter
5. Before publishing the post you have to do 2 important things
6. Above the "PUBLISH POST" option you can see post options
7. Click on it
8. You can see Reader comments, Back links and Post date and Time
9. Click on "Don't allow" for Reader comments and Back links
10. Do this only if you do not want anyone to comment on your static page
11. Change the post date.
12. Click on publish post.

Now your post is published, it was so easy. Now the next thing you have to do is little bit tough, but don't worry if you read 2-3 times the second part which I am going to instruct here you will find it very easy.

This is the main thing for displaying the static page on your blog home page.


  1. Go to Layout->page elements->add a gadget
  2. Select the "text" gadget
  3. Do not type anything in the header column
  4. In the matter column type the names of your static page
  5. Select the static page name which you typed
  6. Above the matter column you can see some small icons
  7. Select "Link" icon
  8. A dialog box appears
  9. Type the URL of your post which u created using the steps above
10. Click OK
11. Click on "save" to save the text gadget
12. Now click view blog
13. You can see your static page on the home page
14. If you learn this you can add as many as static pages to your blog.

04 November 2011

Forex trading, what the hype is all about

Forex trading is all about making big money. Some investors have found it quite easy to make a large amount of money as the forex market changes daily. Forex, is the foreign exchange market. Online and offline you will find references to the forex market as FX as well. Forex trading takes place through a broker or a financial institution often where you are able to purchase other types of stocks, bonds and investments.

When you are thinking about getting involved in the forex markets you should know you are sending money to be invested with other countries. This is done to prop up the investments of people involved in certain types of hedge funds, and in the markets overseas. The forex market could have your money invested in one market one day, and the next day your money is invested in another country. The daily changes are determined by your broker or financial institution. When reading your statements and learning more about your account, you will find that every type of currency has three letters that will represent that currency.

For example, the United States dollars is USD, the Japanese yen is JPY, and the British pound sterling will read as GBP. You will also find that for every transaction on your account listing you will see information that looks like this: JPYzzz/GBPzzz. This means that you took your Japanese yen money and invested it into something in the British pound market. You will find many transactions from one currency to another if you have money that is scattered through out the forex markets.

Forex markets trading by investment management firms are the companies you can trust with your money. You want to find a company that has been dealing with forex trading since the early seventies, and not someone just new on the block so you get the most for your hard earned money. It is important that you beware of companies that are popping up online, and often times from foreign countries that are stating they can get you involved in the forex markets and trading. Read the fine print, and know whom you are dealing with for the best possible protection.

If you are interested in trading on the forex market, you will find limits for investing are different from company to company. Often times you will learn that you need a minimum of $250 or $500 while other companies will need $1000 or $10,000. The company you are dealing with will set limits in how much you need to open an account with their company. The scams that are online will tell you, that you only need a $1 or $5 to open an account, but you need to learn more about that company and where they are doing business before investing any money, this is for your own protection while dealing in forex trading and markets online.

Forex trading, where do customers go?

Forex trading uses currency and stock markets from a variety of countries to create a trading market where millions and millions are traded and exchanged daily. This market is similar to the stock market, as people buy and sell, but the market and the over all results are much much larger. Those involved in the forex trading markets include the Deutsche bank, UBS, Citigroup, and others such as HSBC, Braclays, Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan Chase, and still others such as Goldman Sachs, ABN Amro, Morgan Stanley, and so on.

To get involved in the forex trading markets, contacting any of these large broker assistance firms is going to be in your best interest. Sure, anyone can get involved in the forex market, but it does take time to learn about what is hot, what is not, and just where you should place your money at this time.

International banks are the markets biggest users on the forex markets, as they have millions of dollars to invest daily, to earn interest and this is just one method of how banks make money on the money you save in their bank. Think about the bank that you deal with all the time. Do you know if you can go there, and obtain money from ‘another’ country if you are heading out on vacation? If not, that bank is most likely not involved in forex trading. If you have to know if your bank is involved in forex trading, you can ask any manager or you can look at the financial information sheets that banks are to report to the public on a quarterly baiss.

If you are new to the forex market, it is important to realize there is no one person or one bank that controls all the trades that occur in the forex markets. Various currencies are traded, and will originate from anywhere in the world. The currencies that are most often traded in the forex markets include those of the US dollar, the Eurozone euro, the Japanese yen, the British pound sterling and the Swiss franc as well as the Australian dollar. These are just a few of the currencies that are traded on the forex markets, with many other counties currencies to be included as well. The main trading centers for the forex trading markets are located in Tokyo, New York and in London but with other smaller trading centers located thought out the world as well.

Who is participating in forex market trades ?

The forex market is all about trading between countries, the currencies of those countries and the timing of investing in certain currencies. The FX market is trading between counties, usually completed with a broker or a financial company. Many people are involved in forex trading, which is similar to stock market trading, but FX trading is completed on a much larger overall scale. Much of the trading does take place between banks, governments, brokers and a small amount of trades will take place in retail settings where the average person involved in trading is known as a spectator. Financial market and financial conditions are making the forex market trading go up and down daily. Millions are traded on a daily basis between many of the largest countries and this is going to include some amount of trading in smaller countries as well.

From the studies over the years, most trades in the forex market are done between banks and this is called interbank. Banks make up about 50 percent of the trading in the forex market. So, if banks are widely using this method to make money for stockholders and for their own bettering of business, you know the money must be there for the smaller investor, the fund mangers to use to increase the amount of interest paid to accounts. Banks trade money daily to increase the amount of money they hold. Overnight a bank will invest millions in forex markets, and then the next day make that money available to the public in their savings, checking accounts and etc.

Commercial companies are also trading more often in the forex markets. The commercial companies such as Deutsche bank, UBS, Citigroup, and others such as HSBC, Braclays, Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan Chase, and still others such as Goldman Sachs, ABN Amro, Morgan Stanley, and so on are actively trading in the forex markets to increase wealth of stock holders. Many smaller companies may not be involved in the forex markets as extensively as some large companies are but the options are stil there.

Central banks are the banks that hold international roles in the foreign markets. The supply of money, the availability of money, and the interest rates are controlled by central banks. Central banks play a large role in the forex trading, and are located in Tokyo, New York and in London. These are not the only central locations for forex trading but these are among the very largest involved in this market strategy. Sometimes banks, commercial investors and the central banks will have large losses, and this in turn is passed on to investors. Other times, the investors and banks will have huge gains.
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