Articles for 'Plugins'
How To Add A Favicon To Your WordPress Blog
by Jerome
May 13 th
“Blog Icons” is one of my favorite plugins created by Joost de Valk. This is a very simple plugin to use. It lets you easily add a favicon to your blog URL. Once you have installed the plugin go under Setting => Blog Icons and upload your favicon throught the plugin options area. Blog Icons [...]
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Best Podcast On WordPress
by Jerome
April 21 st
As you are a WordPress enthusiast like me, I want to share all my favourite podcasts with the WordPress community that I listen to every week on my long commute to work. After much research on iTunes and the web I have found that unfortunately there are not too many quality WordPress podcasts out there. [...]
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How To Add Twitter ID To Your Comments
by Jerome
April 7 th
WP Twitip ID – easily add another field to your comment form for users to enter their Twitter username. Once published, their comment will display a link to follow them via their Twitter page. This plugin uses javascript to add the new field to your comment form but you can add the new field manually [...]
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WP Cumulus Make Tags More Visually Exciting
by Jerome
April 1 st
I’ve been really impressed with this plugin. WP Cumulus displays your tags using a Flash movie that rotates them in 3D. It really make your tags more visually exciting. Add the following code anywhere in your theme to display the cloud. <?php wp_cumulus_insert(); ?> Then go to settings, and pick any background colour, link colour, [...]
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19 Excellent Twitter Plugins For WordPress
by Jerome
March 19 th
With celebs promoting Twitter like mad, UK traffic to www.twitter.com has increased by 974% in one year. More and more people realise how important micro blogging is. In 247 days Stephen Fry’s Twitter account managed to have 319,121 followers and Jonathan Ross 151,922 followers in only 109 days. I decided to look around to find [...]
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Eliminate Duplicate Content With Canonical URL Tag
by Jerome
March 17 th
Duplicate content has been a challenge for a long time for website owners and search engines. Often blogs end up with several urls for each post making it difficult for search engines to crawl only one unique content. So thanks go to the joint effort from Google, Yahoo and MSN to create this new Canonical [...]
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Welcome Your Visitor In Style With WP Greet Box Plugin
by Jerome
March 13 th
This new plugin “WP Greet Box” welcomes any new visitor with a customized AJAX greeting message depending on their referrer url. For example, when a Digg user clicks through from Digg, they will see a message reminding them to digg your post if they like it. Another example is when a visitor clicks through from [...]
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WP PD Backup Plugin
by Jerome
March 13 th
All your precious comments, settings and posts are located in your database. Make sure you have a backup somewhere- you don’t want to loose any of your information. Thanks to “WP PD Backup” plugin, this allows you to backup your database really easily. The features include: Complete backup of the database. Exclusion of post revision [...]
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