Add Related Articles on Blogspot

there are a lot of websites or blogs that are discussing about this. there are so many ways - how to make a related article. one of them is that I will write below.

Why do we have to put related links?
the answer is so that visitors can immediately see there is anything related article or a category of articles with an article that was in the open, so visitors can simply click the link to read the other articles.

to install the related articles, please follow the steps below:
1. please login to your account blogspot
2. if it is Successful, please click the link design orRancangan (Indonesia)
3. then click Edit HTML
4. before changing the template, you should first backup the existing template, so if there are mistakes or errors can be returned to the previous template.
5. give a check list on the "expand widget templates"
6. The next look at the code below:

<data:post.body>

7. usually if you have installed the "Read More", will display two same script as above. Just select the first script, then type / copy & paste the script below after the command "<data:post.body> " first.
Script:

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
<div class='similiar'>
<span class='box'>
<div class='widget-content'>
<h3>Related Articles</h3>
<div id='data2007'/><br/><br/>

<script type='text/javascript'>

var homeUrl3 = &quot;<data:blog.homepageUrl/>&quot;;
var maxNumberOfPostsPerLabel = 4;
var maxNumberOfLabels = 10;

maxNumberOfPostsPerLabel = 6;
maxNumberOfLabels = 100;

function listEntries10(json) {
var ul = document.createElement(&#39;ul&#39;);
var maxPosts = (json.feed.entry.length &lt;= maxNumberOfPostsPerLabel) ?
json.feed.entry.length : maxNumberOfPostsPerLabel;
for (var i = 0; i &lt; maxPosts; i++) {
var entry = json.feed.entry[i];
var alturl;

for (var k = 0; k &lt; entry.link.length; k++) {
if (entry.link[k].rel == &#39;alternate&#39;) {
alturl = entry.link[k].href;
break;
}
}
var li = document.createElement(&#39;li&#39;);
var a = document.createElement(&#39;a&#39;);
a.href = alturl;

if(a.href!=location.href) {
var txt = document.createTextNode(entry.title.$t);
a.appendChild(txt);
li.appendChild(a);
ul.appendChild(li);
}
}
for (var l = 0; l &lt; json.feed.link.length; l++) {
if (json.feed.link[l].rel == &#39;alternate&#39;) {
var raw = json.feed.link[l].href;
var label = raw.substr(homeUrl3.length+13);
var k;
for (k=0; k&lt;20; k++) label = label.replace(&quot;%20&quot;, &quot; &quot;);
var txt = document.createTextNode(label);
var h = document.createElement(&#39;b&#39;);
h.appendChild(txt);
var div1 = document.createElement(&#39;div&#39;);
div1.appendChild(h);
div1.appendChild(ul);
document.getElementById(&#39;data2007&#39;).appendChild(div1);
}
}
}
function search10(query, label) {

var script = document.createElement(&#39;script&#39;);
script.setAttribute(&#39;src&#39;, query + &#39;feeds/posts/default/-/&#39;
+ label +
&#39;?alt=json-in-script&amp;callback=listEntries10&#39;);
script.setAttribute(&#39;type&#39;, &#39;text/javascript&#39;);
document.documentElement.firstChild.appendChild(script);
}

var labelArray = new Array();
var numLabel = 0;

<b:loop values='data:posts' var='post'>
<b:loop values='data:post.labels' var='label'>
textLabel = &quot;<data:label.name/>&quot;;

var test = 0;
for (var i = 0; i &lt; labelArray.length; i++)
if (labelArray[i] == textLabel) test = 1;
if (test == 0) {
labelArray.push(textLabel);
var maxLabels = (labelArray.length &lt;= maxNumberOfLabels) ?
labelArray.length : maxNumberOfLabels;
if (numLabel &lt; maxLabels) {
search10(homeUrl3, textLabel);
numLabel++;
}
}
</b:loop>
</b:loop>
</script>
</div>
</span></div>

</b:if>

8. the script above, There is a paper "Related Articles" (I put a bold and red letters), in writing, you can change to your liking.
9. if so, please save your template, and see the results

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