In every blog pages sidebar is a very
important section to design. Sidebar is the place that can create the first
impression. So before creating a good blog, and start earning revenue, one
needs to know how to design a perfect and attractive sidebar. A good blog
should always look like a website, and that is why like every website, sidebar
is very important in blogging too. In usual website designing side bar is used
to hold special and useful navigation links. That rules is nearly same in case
of blogging also. So to gain maximum profit revenue out of one blog it is
important to know how to design a perfect blog and its sidebars.
General tips to design blog
sidebar
Simplicity: Simplicity is always best policy to impress the visitors. So, while
designing a sidebar, simple and clean design is very much important. It should
be user friendly and supportive to the readers. One should always avoid
creating over populated sidebar.
Appropriate Size: It is always important to determine
the appropriate size for the sidebar, because it reflects on the blog outlook
and style. Too small and too wide sidebars are always very irritating to
readers. If one wants to create three column based blog, the width of the
sidebar is very crucial.
Images Links and Buttons: Only text based links are not
enough to make a sidebar look great, one need to use appropriate images and
buttons to create a slick and cool visual effects. One can also give the
sidebar a proper webpage navigation bar
style by creating perfectly positioned image links.
Widgets: Sidebar in a blog page is the perfect place
for putting different widgets. The widgets can be dynamic or static, but they
are effective enough to impress the readers. There are various widgets are
available for bloggers. One with good knowledge in web development can also
create his/her widget as per requirement.