TweetMeme – Very Cool Plugin
TweetMeme is one of the coolest plugins for Wordpress blogs I’ve found in a long time. It’s easy to add and configure. You can place the icon at either the top left or top right to appear on every post.
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Category: Plugins
AddMarx: A New Way to Share
Having a clear and easy way for blog visitors to share and email blog posts is essential. The field of outfits that offer such a feature for Wordpress blogs is led by ShareThis. But, a new plugin – AddMarx – has added flexibility and features that I find even more useful.
For example, AddMarx lets you [...]
Two Great Plugins for Thesis Theme
With the latest version – 1.4.2 – of the popular Thesis theme for Wordpress blogs is a very appealing option to create “Features and Highlights.” In addition to the standard blog look of postings listed on the page, Thesis permits one or several Feature stories, followed by Highlights.
You can see a good example of this [...]
Two Great Interactive Plugins for Wordpress
These two plugins for Wordpress self-hosted blogs help to bring added visibility to your blog, and are both very easy to install and configure. I use and recommend both.
First is WPtouch by Doug Mugford and Duane Storey. WPtouch delivers an iPhone-friendly blog presentation for anyone who views your blog on an iPhone (photo on right). [...]
Advantages of a Site Map
When a search engine checks your blog, it essentially sees on page because a blog runs from a MySql database. One page doesn’t get search engines very exciting. So, it’s to your advantage to install a plugin for a site map generator. The best one I know of is Google XML Sitemaps. It’s easy to [...]
Spam Attack!
There has been a spike in spam attacks on Wordpress blogs this week. No one seems to know why but the attacks come through the more vulnerable Comment section of blog postings. Many spam messages are evading Akismet, the built-in and normally effective Wordpress spam filter.
As a supplement to Akismet, consider installing Bad Behavior by [...]
Plugins Bring a Blog Alive
Plugins bring an incredible array of added features to help customize any Wordpress self-hosted blog. I have written about some outstanding and highly useful plugins here before. Â Let me now highlight the valuable plugins created by Lester Chan. I am test driving his WP-Polls plugin for the online poll that you see in the center [...]
Active 3-D Tag Cloud
I love this cool, dynamic visual feature for Wordpress blogs – Roy Tanck’s dynamic 3-D tag cloud. The plugin is called WP-Cumulus.
Here’s the download site at Wordpress. WP-Cumulus is very easy to install and configure. You can change the size of font, font color and rotation speed.
I think WP-Cumulus is an attractive addition to most [...]
Fight Spam With Bad Behavior
As I have written on this blog, the Akismet anti-spam that is included with Wordpress software is quite good. But, apparently not good enough. There are invasive automated schemes now that find a way past Akismet to show up on a blog with disgusting comments.
Bad Behavior is a plugin by Michael Hampton for Wordpress that, [...]
Wordpress Automatic SEO Tools
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with Wordpress is a breeze! While it used to take search engines weeks to spider and pick up new stories on an html Web site, SEO on Wordpress takes just a matter of minutes, using a selection of free plugins for Wordpress and online services. Here’s how:
All in One [...]
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