Another useful tool for bloggers is service. Basically, blog could be updated more often than usual web pages so you have to notify something every time you updated a blog. This mechanism is called "Pinging". There are so many Ping service on the net. One of them is Ping-o-Matic which actually, is a proxy to multiple Ping service. Once you pinged to Ping-o-Matic, the ping request will be forwarded to multiple Ping service simultaneously.

To make pinging simpler than ever, Ping-o-Matic module will sit on your [Google Personalized Homepage][]. What you need to do is just to click the submit button. Your Personalized Homepage would be turned to a kind of blog control panel.

The module URL is , or .

Update

• 2006/01/05: The result is decrypted into readable format.

• 2007/02/19: Due to the change of , it is now refused to host Gadgets. The recommend gadgets hosting is instead. So the up-to-date version of this module is at below url.

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