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Resizing profile picture.

Me and my friend are trying to resize the profile picture, but we are having trouble with this, someone would have knowledge of some custom code that allows us to do this?

( TIP ) How to target different browsers with CSS

There are times when you're customizing your network that your CSS codes act differently in different browsers. These snippets of code will help you fix those types of problems.


Targets Chrome & Safari

Ning 3.0 Tip: Limit post and discussion title lengths (with counter)

Hi all,

Here's a quick and easy tip born out of a request from Kos to limit the number of characters that members can type into the title box on blog posts and forum discussions on Ning 3.0.

Kos's thinking was that Google prefers shorter titles for

How to NOT Display Number of Members in Groups

Quick and simple way to stop showing the number of members inside a group on the main Groups Hub

Add this to your advanced CSS area of design studio and save:

div.groupHub-groupInfo {display:none;}

Let me know if you have any problems or need help s

Tip: How To Make a Windows Live Tile for your Ning Network

If youve been looking for a simple way to make a Windows 8 Live Tile for your members, today is your lucky day. With Windows 8.1, people can pin your website as a live tile on to their Windows start screen. This is a live tile so it will automaticall

Popup signup form

I like to add pop up box as soon as anyone visits the network, like this website: www.marieforleo.com . I want to integrate aweber signup form in the popup box.

Also i have added a picture of the pop up box. Please help me to create the same.

Thank

Ning 3.0 Tip: How to add Google Ads in header?

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Hi NCs,

Jen had told us earlier about GOOGLE ADS in header for Ning 2.0 here but not sure whether this tip is still working or not. Still some people have voiced concerns about how to add GOOG

How to Get Google to Recognize Sitemap

So sadly there isn't any information about Ning 3.0 Sitemaps and  the  sitemap.xml route does not work in Google Webmasters so our only solution I could find at this moment is adding sitemaps through RSS feeds.  I posted a Sitemap Hack a few years ba

Tool: Google+ Author Link Generator

Just a quick note to let you guys know that I have added a new tool to Ning Powered Events for generating the Author Link for Google+ profiles, which can be really helpful when building Bio Boxes for Articles on your Ning Network.  Its very simple..t

Ning 3.0 Tip: How to highlight Content in a text/html box ?

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Hi NCs,

This is very easy CSS  and HTML combination to help make your feature content stand out. The point is: Make one special content stand out from the rest. To do this, please following th

Free Tool Helps You Increase Member Sign Ups

Hello Everyone,

I just wanted to let everyone know about a FREE tool I used that helped me increase my sign ups on my website: eDrugSearch.com online health community.

The FREE tool is called Hello Bar and it allows you to place a call-to-action at

Hack: How To Get RSS Feeds From Google +

Around this time last year I shared a Hack for getting RSS feeds from Twitter and I must admit it was a little too techy for many NCs on the network.  I promise that this one will be much easier.

Because Creators activity is wonky presently and seems

Tip & Trick: Add under Construction Banner To Groups

This is a simple tip and trick for adding a classy, eye catching Under Construction Banner to any Groups you are working on that are not quite ready for prime-time.  This tip uses no images or javascript...just simple HTML and CSS

Example:  Makulu J

(tip) Add a text overlay to any image on mouse hover

Responsive image overlay, HTML & CSS.. This code adds a linkable text overlay to any image on mouse hover.  See image below.
Replace the image link and the link you want the text to take you to, then change the text to whatever you prefer.

This divi

Profile Page Cover Image Dimensions - Adding Your Profile Page Cover Image on Creators

This is the simplest tip I've ever given. But, it could make a huge difference on how your Profile Page Cover image will look. If you're interested in adding a nice cover image for your Profile Page, the best image dimensions are:

945px in width by 2

RSS Tip: How to Find the Perfect Feeds For Your Network

My favorite go-to spot for finding RSS feeds around a particular topic would have to be http://ctrlq.org/rss/ because of the ease of use and infinite combinations of searches which can be made.

For example, if you plug in something like the follow

Tip N3 responsive in-line images with titles. Easy HTML.

Your images will auto resize while being in-line and centered. It'll work on all columns and layouts. You can also add an image title underneath each and every image.

click here to see it live   On this page I have the divide in two HTML box's, in t

TIP N3 flexslider,,, Easy install,,, updated 4-25-14

With this flexslider you can add your own linkable images and text to each slide.

click here to see it live

place this code in your Custom Code <Head> Code box
or for individual pages place the code in the appropriate "Below Header HTML Box"
Yo

( tip N3 ) the importance of CSS @media Queries - And how to use them.

It's very important to use the @media wraps for different screen resolutions on a responsive network such as Ning 3.0 networks.  

There are a lot of 3.0 networks that have asked me for help. Most of them their sites look perfect on a laptop, PC or TV

Add a Simple Geolocation Widget to Your Ning Site

If you have looked around for a simple location aware widget to add to your Ning network, you have probably seen all sorts of garbage widgets loaded with ads and flash junk.  This is why i have been working on a HTML5 solution that can be hosted on N