Wordpress Plugins

I am not a great fan of scrolling announcements and the like but my daughter has been nagging me for one on her site.So after a quick scan of what WordPress plugins are available I have decided to test this one out. The Horizontal scrolling announcement is a simple to configure scroller with numerous options that [...]

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Managing scheduled posts have become a real pain recently.Since upgrading to WordPress 2.9.2 no matter what I try scheduled posts just do not publish. So having trawled Wordpress.org I came across this plugin that will loop through your posts and force publish them if any are found that missed their scheduled publish time. The plugin will check [...]

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Giving the Visitor Maps and Who’s Online  plugin by Mike Challis a test drive. This plugin will Displays Visitor Maps with location pins, city, and country. Includes a Who’s Online Sidebar to show how many users are online. You can see the map output here hovering over the map dots will display country and town information. Due to my [...]

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One of the best ways to drive traffic to your site is geting other sites to link to your site that have relevant related content. So I thought I would give this plugin a try that automates the linking process through their linking network. This plugin provides inbound links to your site’s post pages from [...]

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Have been investigating the WordPress Plugin WP Hide Post today. This plugin gives you the ability to control the visibility of items on your WordPress site. The following options are available. Hide on the front page Hide on category pages Hide on tag pages Hide on author pages Hide in date archives (month, day, year, [...]

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I have recently installed the SI Captcha Anti Spam plugin by Mike Challis so I could safely open up the ability for people to comment on this site.

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One of the things I have struggled with is keeping the posts up to date,I just could not get the update code I had written.

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Wordpress plug-in which enables you to select which widgets appear on specific posts, pages, categories,authors posts and tag pages.

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This as got to be one of my favourite plugins for WordPress . It makes managing your ads such a simple process and with the latest version(2.0) you can set start and expire dates for each banner ad. Using this with the Shifter focus function makes dropping Banners into posts a really simple exercise. Adrotate features the [...]

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Having tried out a few social networking plugins I have always found that they have slowed my sites down. But not one to be put off I have installed the Sociable Plugin by Joost de Valk now so far I have not had issues and the number of options are quite impressive. Power up your site through [...]

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