Category Archives: WordPress

Technology, WordPress

How To Show Default Thumbnails In WordPress Posts Having No Thumbnails Set ?

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Sometimes you don’t have featured image to show in your post, sometimes you forget adding thumbnail. By using Default Thumbnail Plus plugin you can automatically display a default post thumbnail in posts having no thumbnail. You can either use first image attached to a post or you can set default images for specific categories, tags, or custom taxonomies. It also supports custom fields for easy upgrading.

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How To Tell The World (In Real Time) When Your WordPress Blog Is Updated ?

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This PubSubHubbub plugin from code.google.com is an easy way to let the people know when your blog is updated in real-time. Its quickly gaining adoption and is already being used by Google Reader, Google Alerts, FriendFeed etc.

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Easily Download Backup Of All Or Selected WordPress Plugins Right From Your Dashboard

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Sometimes it happen that you update any plugin and its latest version doesn’t work at all, creates some error or you find previous version better than the new one. Well in this case you cannot do anything if you haven’t kept a backup of your plugins. Backing up all plugin manually takes time and a very few people really cares to backup plugins before running an update because it takes time and clicks.

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Now Jetpack Users Can Automatically Publish Their WordPress Posts To Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn & Tumblr

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Jetpack 2.0 update includes new features. Now you can post your site content to popular social sharing websites: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Yahoo and Tumblr. You can publish your new blog posts direct from email using new Post by Email feature etc.

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How To Display WordPress Custom Post Types And Taxonomies Using Sidebar Widget ?

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Now you know how to create custom post types and custom taxonomies in WordPress, here comes another problem of displaying custom post types and taxonomies on sidebar or any other widget area so that your visitors can easily know about them.

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How To Shows IDs For Posts, Pages, Media, Links, Categories, Tags And Users In WordPress Admin Area ?

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While working with different themes and plugins sometimes you need to know ID of certain post, user, category etc and for that you have to go through many clicks. By displaying IDs on WordPress Admin Area, side by the default lists of posts, users, links, categories, pages etc you can easily grab the ID you are looking for.

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Top 5 WordPress Plugins For Converting WordPress Posts To Pages Or Custom Post Types

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Here is a list of five WordPress plugins that allows easy conversion of posts to pages, pages to posts or posts to custom post types etc in bulk or one by one.

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WordPress Mobile Optimized Call Now Button For Visitors Accessing Your Site Via Mobile

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Easily place a Call Now button at the right bottom corner of your WordPress site, the button is only visible to those visitors who are using any mobile phone device for accessing your WordPress site. As they already hold a call making machine so they can just click the Call Now button and contact you direct on your or some other mobile phone.

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How To Keep Track Of Your Blog Post Ideas In WordPress Admin Area ?

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Easily keep track of ideas coming in your mind for new blog posts. Normally bloggers save a new draft whenever an idea comes in their mind for writing any blog post, this creates a confusing list of posts and drafts in WordPress all posts section and accidenally you can publish any incomplete draft. Using a paper and pen for writing new post idea is a waste of paper and time.

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SP-Admin Theme: Put A Fresh And More Modern Spin In Default WordPress Dashboard Template

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Joeybdesign launched new WordPress Admin Area  Theme. It gives a fresh and simple look to WordPress Dashboard. Simply install and activate it and get the look as on the given screenshot.

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How To Create Custom Post Types And Taxonomies In WordPress ?

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Easily create a number of custom post types and taxonomies in your WordPress site. Read complete tutorial on creating Post Types and Taxonomies direct from WordPress Admin Area Dashboard.

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How To Create A Section Of FAQs- Frequently Asked Questions In WordPress ?

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Creating FAQs for a website, product or service etc is a common thing. Most of the WordPress users create a simple page showing a list of FAQs in there. Today I encountered a fine working WordPress plugin by norcross specially created for adding and managing FAQs in WordPress. So use it because it gives a better experience than creating simple WP page for FAQs.

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How To Add Responsive Menu In WordPress For Mobile Devices ?

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Recently launched Responsive Select Menu plugin automatically turns your WordPress menu to a responsive select box / dropdown menu in mobile devices. It takes less screen, provides easier navigation for touch screens and works automatically; means there is no need of adding any PHP code in header like other plugins require.

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Navigate To Next & Previous WordPress Posts Using Arrow Keys Or Left-Right Buttons

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Allow your readers to easily navigate next and previous posts using arrow keys from their keyboard. Joby Joseph developed a  simple WordPress plugin that allows you to use arrow keys or left right buttons for single post navigation. The plugin is inspired from makeuseof.com post pages.

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How To Enable DoFollow Comments In Your WordPress Site ?

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By default WordPress is set to NoFollow but if you like you can make Your WordPress site a Do Follow Site. Do Follow and No Follow both have some positive and negative ends. Spammers usually target Do Follow site but on other end Do Follow encourages discussion and comments because everyone loves backlinks. So it your decision what you want your WordPress site to be.

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BuddyPress, Technology, WordPress

How To Add Extra Configuration Settings In Your BuddyPress Site ?

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Easily add small-small tweaks in your BuddyPress site without adding many hacks in theme’s function file but by using a single plugin. BP Extended Settings adds an extra tab in BuddyPress settings page showing some more configuration settings for BuddyPress site admins.

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Easily Show-Hide Specific Widgets In Specified Pages Of Your WordPress Site

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Show specific widgets on the pages you want in WordPress. For example: Sometimes it happens that you want to show recent post widget only in single post pages because your home page is already in descending order, by using this plugin you can solve these types of problems very easily.

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Easily Test Your WordPress Site Rewrite URL Rules

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Monkeyman Rewrite Analyzer understand your rewrite rules (“Permalinks”). It is indispensable if you are adding or modifying rules and want to understand how they work (or why they don’t work).

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For Better View Suggest Your WordPress Site Visitors To Use A Modern Web browser

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WordPress is becoming advanced day by day. Sometimes it happens with the people using an old web browser, they doesn’t get a real symmetric view of your website, navigation becomes difficult and questions rises in their mind about your website. So for avoiding this you can automatically suggest your readers to switch to a modern web browser.

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BuddyPress, Technology, WordPress

How To Make Whole BuddyPress Network Private Excluding Front Page ?

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Make all your BuddyPress powered community private. You can select which pages you want to exclude from protection so that only selected pages come visible to logged out users. For example: If you run a blog within your BuddyPress site then keeping only your blog public and other things private is possible or you want to make only registration and home pages public so that people can come in and join your site without seeing what is happening there inside.

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