A widget is gadget for the web. By adding widgets to your blog, you can bring fresh content (created by others) to your blog for visitors to read. Most widgets reside in the left or right column/margin of your blog, depending on your blog platform.76
Popular Widgets
A Digg Widget allows you to display the top stories on the popular community web site.77 No need to update this widget, Digg automatically "talks" to this widget and gives it new stories. Several other community news sites have similar widgets that you can place on your blog.28
Money Making Widgets
Google AdSense for Search is a mini Google search engine for your blog.81 1 When your visitors use it to search, they get a Google search results page (on your blog or in a new browser window) with ads. To use this widget, you must have a (free) Google AdSense account.13
ScribeFire QuickAds displays ads within a widget and you get a commission if someone clicks through your blog and buys an item.82
You can also get a sales commission through aStore, a widget for those signed up in the Amazon Associates program.83 20
Another fast-growing widget ad program is WidgetBucks.84
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