---
title: "Err.. Is there a way to put custom HTML in the Blog Header"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/3/31/err-is-there-a-way-to-put-custom-html-in-the-blog-header.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/3/31/err-is-there-a-way-to-put-custom-html-in-the-blog-header.html"
published: "2003-03-31T18:27:00"
updated: "2003-03-31T18:27:00"
tags: []
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Just got this email: Dear Roy Osherove, You have laid a claim for ISerializable <http://www.blogshares.com/blogs.php?blog=http://dotnetweblogs.com/Rosherove/> To complete your claim you need to display the following…"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Err.. Is there a way to put custom HTML in the Blog Header

By Roy Osherove March 31, 2003

**Historical article** · Originally published March 31, 2003; technical details may be outdated.

Just got this email:

_Dear Roy Osherove,_

_You have laid a claim for ISerializable <http://www.blogshares.com/blogs.php?blog=http://dotnetweblogs.com/Rosherove/>_

_To complete your claim you need to display the following HTML on your blog's front page:_

_<a href="http://www.blogshares.com/blogs.php?blog=http%3A%2F%2Fdotnetweblogs.com%2FRosherove%2F&user=1681"><img src="http://www.blogshares.com/images/blogshares.jpg" alt="Listed on BlogShares" border="0" width="117" height="23"/></a>_

_Cheers,_

_Seyed Razavi <\[email removed\]>_

_BlogShares [http://www.blogshares.com/](http://www.blogshares.com/)_

Is there any way i can can make this happen?


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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

### Sites

- [RobotPaper](https://robotpaper.ai/): This blog: AI patterns and anti-patterns, AI and coding agents, and engineering leadership.
- [osherove.com](https://osherove.com): Roy's personal site. Author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership; consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery, plus about 20 years of blog posts.
- [The Art of Unit Testing](https://www.artofunittesting.com): The Art of Unit Testing, 3rd Edition (Manning): readable, maintainable, trustworthy unit tests, plus TDD workshops in C#, JavaScript, Java and Kotlin.
- [5whys.com](https://www.5whys.com): Roy's writing on software team leadership: self-organizing teams, surviving chaos, learning mode and the Elastic Leadership model.
- [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps.
- [Elastic Leadership](https://www.elasticleadership.com): Elastic Leadership, Roy's framework for software team leaders (survival, learning and self-organizing modes).

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### License

Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page). License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/