Single Post Template plugin lets you enables your theme to include “Post Templates” in much the same way you can add “Page Templates”, the plugin provides you a dropdown which enables you to choose which post template you like using on a per-post basis. Yes, by using this cool plugin you can create one or more “Post Templates” in your theme’s folder, and when creating or editing a post, choose the post template that you would like to use. If no post template is selected, the default template will be used.
You can automatically display a light, focused and simplified list of attachments files after your post content in WordPress. WP Attachments, a free WP plugin automatically displays each and every file uploaded to a post, a page or any other custom post typejust below its content, without having to insert any link in text area.
Whenever you copy-paste anything from other webpages, PDF or from Word Pad etc to Visual Editor of WordPress, it automatically copies the formatting like text color, style, type, size etc and hence for avoiding this bloggers mostly paste the text in WordPress text editor instead of visual editor but then also sometimes you make things difficult, For Example: Suppose you want to copy paste a big amount of text (including all content links) from a website: Then in that case if you copy paste the content to visual editor, it will put all useless formatting works which certainly be looking odd on your website OR if you paste it to HTML text editor then it will not copy the content formatting and style but your links will also be removed and then you will be having to add links one by one.
Image Pro – Image resizing and media management done right enables WordPress users to upload, resize, add, change images all instantly. Using this WordPress plugin you can manage your media collection more easily and use it for any blog post, page or any other post type. The plugin provides you a whole new way of managing your content.
So What Actually Image Pro Does?
The images are responsive by default. They will resize nicely on lower resolution screen devices
Their size can be now be chosen according to predefined presets or just typed in manually
Freely scalable: you can get past the responsive restriction set by your theme
A better user interface(UI), lots of bugfixes and improved usability
The plugin is very easy to set up. Simply install and activate it and that’s it, the plugin is ready to use, just visit any post or post type and start using it.
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The Plugin Enables You To:
upload of multiple files directly from your desktop
perform smooth image resize (a perfect resize is created based on your resized picture in the editor)
easily manage the media collection (search, filter by file type)
drag and drop any image to the post and have it resized the way you want
Adding ALT & Title attribute works very well in improving traffic from search engines like Google & Yahoo etc and now you can add them automatically in WordPress. Search engines can archive your images without Title & Alt text but if your images have title & alt tag then there would be more chances for it to be shown on search results pages. For Example: If you have uploaded and image image-name.png is more SEO friendly than gdhs4789.png, the same is in case of title & Alt tag. Images having these tags are more SEO friendly than Title & Alt tagless images.
Spreadsheet of Posts automatically aggregates all your blog posts into a spreadsheet interface and then you can very easily manage the important information of your content without opening and editing your posts one by one. It uses a standard page-based navigation and cycles through records that doesn’t fits into a single page.
Now visitors can easily record videos on your website, you can enable your visitors to send you video reviews or whatever. Adding a video recording button in WordPress is now very-very easy. The button when clicked asks your readers to allows their webcam and then by clicking the record button they can record videos, play it, re-record the video and finally when they are satisfied with the video they can submit it to your website and then the site admin can download and play the video.
Nick Halsey is a WordPress core contributor, plugin developer, and a classical composer & arranger. He has developed many WordPress plugins, in this tutorial we are discussing about two color manager plugins (Thirteen Colors & Fourteen Colors) he made for customizing the colors of Twenty Thirteen & Twenty Fourteen themes.
WordPress blogs running on multiple authors can restrict authors from posting to some specific category that admin configures in their profile. Restrict Author Posting is the new WordPress plugin made for single category restrict function for authors user roles. You can very easily assign restrict category for authors by editing their profile and the plugin will show a warning message to them whenever they try posting to the restricted category.
Creating a backend admin page and adding custom things there is easy. WP Admin Custom Page lets you create a custom page in your admin dashboard and there you can show HTML code to editors. You can place anything in there and even add a menu item that appears in the Dashboard menu section of WordPress admin area at the top left side of the page. Great for your client websites as you could put the help and instructions. The plugin lets yoy edit the HTML text directly in a box showing up in option page with a WYSIWYG editor. It supports all HTML, JavaScript & CSS etc and also you can insert YouTube videos and images.
Here an awesome plugin for the websites that allows guest posting. Default WordPress feature provides you authorship i.e. displaying author’s name with link to all posts he posted on your website but what then when you want to publish some posts without registering any new author in your WordPress site.
Sometimes you like displaying an author name on a post without register any new user and sometimes when you delete any registered author and WordPress assigns all his posts to someone else but you want to display his name for the posts he made on your website. Here’s your solution.
Enabling Authorship For Unregistered Users:
Simply install and activate the new Post Authorship plugin. After activation the plugin adds a new metabox (for entering custom author name) on your add new & edit post screens. The metabox provides you a simple text field to enter a custom author name.
Now if you leave it to blank, the plugin will display original author’s name but if you type any name there then plugin will change the default author name to the name you just typed. Another good thing about the plugin is that it displays the author’s name with link (just like WP default) which directs the users to a page showing archive of posts made by that particular author and hence the registered and unregistered authors on the frontend looks the same.
Very few WordPress users know that it allows you to edit your images like you can crop your image, you can flip them, scale them, rotate them and more without using any additional plugin. There are many plugins for cropping images but there’s no need as you can easily do basic cropping and scaling of images right from your media library image editor.
While sharing your blog posts and other content on social networks, you must have noticed that most of the social sharing websites fetches the link details, like thumbnail, title and description and this is not just limited to social websites but also with Google and other search results. In this tutorial we are discussing how you can improve the appearance & ranking of your blog Posts, Pages, and also your eCommerce Products in Google Search and Social Website shares.
You can sell audio files like music, speeches, narratives, MP3 and more using your WordPress site and your PayPal account. Music Store is an awesome online store plugin which enables WordPress users for selling audio files: music, speeches, narratives, everything that is audio, you can receive secure payments with PayPal.
Mashshare Share Buttons is an awesome social sharing plugin with a high-performance sharing functionality inspired by the popular weblog Mashable. The plugin also displays the total share counts of Facebook and Twitter at a glance. (View Demo). The plugin uses the sharedcount.com webservice and periodically checks for the total count of sharing made on Facebook and Twitter. It then calculates and shows the total count beside the Share buttons.
You can easily enable a good feature that simply allows your website visitors to add their favorite posts. The WP Favorite Posts is a free WordPress plugin that uses cookies for saving data and hence the unregistered users can favorite any post they like.
There hundreds of plugins that allows you to register new custom post types, some plugins automatically provides you post types made for specific purposes like news, blog and events etc and some plugins enables you to manually register your own custom post types but there is no custom post type plugin that lets you manually edit the post type icon that appears in dashboard’s side menu. In this tutorial we will show you how you can assign or edit post types icons, the best thing is you can edit all custom post type icons no matter if that post type is registered by a plugin, a PHP hack or you have manully registered it.
Earlier we discussed about Ultimate Landing Page and Coming Soon Page plugin which is the most popular landing page builder plugin with which you can not only create a good landing or coming soon page but also you can collect emails of visitors, the plugin provides you tons of other useful features. Now here in this new tutorial we have are posting a list of three more landing page builder plugins, we have created this list after downloading and testing many landing page builder plugins, following three and the above one are the best.
Fast & Easy Social Sharing is a simple, easy to use and very fast social media sharing plugin. It’s social sharing buttons are loaded as fonts which makes its loading very fast and can scale as large as you want them to be. It uses no JavaScript from any of the social networks, it works simply by making only two requests, first for the fonts and second for the stylesheet, that’s all, the buttons are displayed after your blog posts.
Rocket Lazy Load is a simple but powerful plugin with a tiny (less than 2kb) lazy load script without any jQuery and others libraries. What all this script does is, it displays images on pages only when they are visible to your user’s eyes i.e. only when show up on screen with down scroll. Hence, this trick reduces the number of HTTP requests mechanism and improves your website’s loading time.
Here are some of the best plugins with user management features like user activation, confirming users after they register on your website, enabling site admins to automatically add existing users to their websites or blogs, allowing super admin to instantly switching between users.
