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Give Unique Styles To Individual WordPress Posts & Custom Post Types

In this tutorial we will be showing you how you can easily use different template styles (like you theme’s page templates and other manually designed templates) with your single posts, custom post types and pages etc.

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How To Highlight New Posts For Returning Visitors In WordPress?

You can highlight new blog posts for returning visitors in your WordPress site. For Example: When a visitor returns to your website, he will be seeing the new posts (that were published after his most recent visit) in highlight. All highlighted posts displays a ‘NEW’ label appended to their title.

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How To Create Highly Customizable Sticky Notes In WordPress?

You can now very easily create and customize beautiful sticky notes in your WordPress dashboard home (Dashboard -> Home). Unlike to old one color sticky notes, these notes are HTML and shortcodes compatible, you can compose them just just like you create new posts, you can include images, formatting tags etc and then finally publish them. As soon a note is published it automatically appears on the top of your admin area Dashboard -> Home with top most priority.

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How To Search Protected Posts By Their Specific Password In WordPress?

WordPress Post visibility options allows you to protect certain posts by assigning a unique password to them. For example: Suppose you want to publish your family album on your WordPress blog and you want to make it visible only to your family members then you can protect your photo  gallery post with a password.

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How To Start Using Markdown Editor In WordPress?

Markdown is a text-to-HTML conversion writer. It enables you to write using an easy to read, easy to write plain text format, then convert it to structurally valid XHTML (or HTML). The main objective of Markdown’s formatting is to keep content as readable as possible. Various CMS and web applications like Mediawiki uses markdown as the default content editor. Whereas WordPress uses visual editor and HTML text editor as default post editors. In this tutorial we will show you how you can transform WordPress visual editor to a simple Markdown editor.

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How To Enable Post Excerpts Editor In WordPress?

Excerpts are the small post summaries displayd on multi post and blog pages in WordPress. By defaults excerpts are generated from the first paragraph of post but WordPress also provides you an excerpts metabox for adding manually handcrafted excerpts. Excerpts metabox is simple text area with no visual editing options. In this tutorial we will show you how you can easily add the TinyMCE visual editing buttons (the visual editor which you use while writing any post) in your excerpts metabox.

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How To Quickly Change Text Case In WordPress Posts?

Many a times it happens that your guest authors etc often send text with all UPPERCASE or lowercase alphabets. Clicking through a ton of text in order to fix the bad text case is often tedious work. Sometime back we have discussed about some free web services that lets you automatically convert your text to lower case, upper case or into proper sentence case.

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Complete Author Box Solution With Integrated Google Authorship For WordPress

Starbox – the Author Box for Humans is an author box plugin loaded with set of all useful features, customization options and even Google Authorship snippet which shows up in Google Search Results page. It provides you professional author box themes you can choose from, HTML5, Social Media Profiles and much more.

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Top 10 Plugins To Extend WordPress Post Thumbnails Functionality

Featured images, also called post thumbnails are used for representing contents like posts, pages and other custom post types etc.The featured image can be easily assigned from post edit screen (see how), these are also used by many themes and plugins for enhancing your content presentation. In this tutorial we are listing some of the best plugins you may use for extending the default thumbnails feature in WordPress.

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How To Move WordPress Comments Between Posts?

Tako Movable Comments lets you easily move comments between posts in your WordPress site. It allows you to move comments from one post, or page to another. The plugin also works across custom post types. So now admins no longer needs to manually insert the content ID number for moving comments.

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How To Use & Extend WordPress Visual Editor?

WordPress provides you two kinds of editors (Visual & Text)  can be used for creating or editing content inside your posts, pages and other custom post types. Text editor works like a normal HTML editor, with text editor you can manually insert formatting tags, paste content from other websites and no formatting will be included.

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How To Create & Assign Nutrition Charts In WordPress?

You must have seen various recipes and food blogs out there on web showing up nutrition level and vitamins chart. In this tutorial we will show you how you can easily create nutrition facts labels that includes vitamins and use them inside your posts, pages and other custom post types via shortcode.

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How To Redact Text In Your WordPress Site?

Redacting text means to black out some text or words for other purposes like in law, when legally protected sections of text are obscured in a document provided to opposing counsel, typically as part of the discovery process or whatever. In WordPress post, it simply means you are blacking out a word which you don’t want to write or may be your want your visitors to use their brains and guess at word’s identity etc.

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How To Block Comments On Site By Site Basis In WordPress Multisite Network?

There are many ways of disabling comments in WordPress like you can enable the option (in Settings -> Discussions page) that users must be registered and logged in to comment on your website. Another option in Settings -> Discussions page allows you to automatically close comments on articles older than ‘x’ number of days.

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Top 5 Plugins To Create Hidden Premium Content In WordPress

WordPress core function allows you to password protect a post, page or any custom post type. You can easily do so from the ‘Publish’ metabox visible at the time of writing new or editing any WordPress post. From post edit screen just click ‘Edit’ from the ‘Visibility’ section of ‘Publish’ metabox and that will show you up options to make private content. You can either password protect the post or make it visible only for logged-in users etc.

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How To Create Premium Posts In WordPress?

Creating premium content means creating the posts (or a part of it) and requiring your website visitors to pay in-order to read it. Content For Money is a free WordPress plugin that enables you to hide a section or entire content of your posts and pages to make them premium. The premium content can only be seen by website members whereas non members can read the hidden content only if they pay the set amount through PayPal.

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Top 3 WordPress Plugins To Auto Generate Post Tags

Instead of manually adding tags to your WordPress posts, you can automatically generate them from post title,excerpt and content. Great for multi author and multi-blog WordPress sites where you have a lot of members and you want them all to tag their content before publishing it online. In this tutorial we are sharing a list of some good and tested automatic tagger plugins.

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How To Automatically Promote Your Old WordPress Posts On Facebook?

There are many ways of promoting your old blog posts like you can automatically post them on Facebook or you can tweet them or randomly bump a post to the top of your homepage etc. Earlier we have discussed about some easy ways of promoting old WordPress posts. In this tutorial we will explain you how you can automatically promote your old posts on Facebook.

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How To Clone & Replace Posts In WordPress?

Clone & Replace plugin provides you a useful post forking and merging tool. It simply allows you to clone published posts, then edit those clones (as any other draft can be) and finally replace the original posts with your updated post clones. All features can be used both individually and in combined state like a fork and merge model.

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