WordPress Plugins are tools to extend the functionality of WordPress. Creating a basic WordPress plugin that does something basic and cool on your site is not that hard. It is actually better to apply some tweaks to your site via a simple WordPress plugin rather than hacking your theme or an … [Read more...] about How to Create a WordPress plugin
WordPress Action Hooks and Filter Hooks – An Introduction
If you’re learning about WordPress and are thinking of doing some plugin or theme development, then hooks are something which you should become familiar with. Even if you don’t plan on becoming a fully fledged programmer but simply like to tweak themes to suit your needs, then WordPress hooks … [Read more...] about WordPress Action Hooks and Filter Hooks – An Introduction
Affiliate Link Manager/Cloaker Plugin
The Affiliate Link Manager plugin allows you to automatically convert specific keywords from your blog posts and pages into your affiliate links. It also cloaks the affiliate link and gives it a prettier and shorter alias. This affiliate link cloaker plugin can also convert keywords from your … [Read more...] about Affiliate Link Manager/Cloaker Plugin
bbCaptcha – A Working reCAPTCHA plugin for bbPress Forum
Recently I started to get a lot of spam bot signup on my Tips and Tricks HQ forum. This forum is powered by bbPress so I started to look for a bbPress plugin that would enable reCAPTCHA on the forum registration page to stop these bot signups. Sadly the one plugin that I did find wouldn't work on my … [Read more...] about bbCaptcha – A Working reCAPTCHA plugin for bbPress Forum
WordPress Plugin – Change WP eMail From Details
This WordPress plugin lets you customize the email details that appear on emails sent from WordPress. By default the "From Name" on emails sent from wordpress has a name "WordPress" and the "From Address" on emails has "[email protected]" which is not very meaningful. You can customize both … [Read more...] about WordPress Plugin – Change WP eMail From Details
WordPress Blog Vitals Plugin – Show Your Blog’s Vital Statistics to Your Visitors
Simple WordPress Stats Plugin to show various vital blog statistics to your visitors. Currently it can be used to show off the following stats of you WordPress site: Google Page Rank Alexa rank Technorati rank Feedburner Feed Count Twitter follower count Google plus one … [Read more...] about WordPress Blog Vitals Plugin – Show Your Blog’s Vital Statistics to Your Visitors
WordPress Simple PayPal Shopping Cart Plugin
Sell anything from your WordPress website easily. The WordPress Simple PayPal Shopping Cart is a very easy to use and lightweight WordPress plugin that allows you to sell products or services online in one click from your WordPress blog. Plugin Description The WordPress Simple PayPal … [Read more...] about WordPress Simple PayPal Shopping Cart Plugin
List of the Best and Must Use WordPress Plugins
This page has a list of some of the best WordPress Plugins out there. Check out this list of top WordPress plugins and find out which plugins you should be using to improve your blogging efficiency. Comment Spam Prevention Akismet - Best guard against comment spam for WordPress … [Read more...] about List of the Best and Must Use WordPress Plugins