Category: WordPress Plugin and Theme Reviews
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Better Content Scheduling and Contributor Managemaent for WordPress with Edit Flow
In a recent post we looked at a plugin which allows you to create your own WordPress user roles, or customize the default options to better suit your needs, when working with additional writers or users on your website. In this post we’ll be getting familiar with the Edit Flow plugin which is another useful…
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How to Customize the Default WordPress User Roles for Better Site Management and Security
WordPress includes five different roles to manage the users that are registered on your site. However, you also have the ability to customize these roles and even create new ones. In some cases, the additional users you add to your site will fit nicely into one of the default roles, with the tasks they are…
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Custom Sidebars: Create Multiple Widget Areas and Choose Where to Display Them
The sidebar is the area on your WordPress website where you can display widgets, such as links to recent posts, email newsletter sign up forms, or anything you like by using the free text widget. While WordPress sidebars and widgets are very useful, there is a way to make them even more powerful. By creating…
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Easy Google Fonts: Customize Fonts on WordPress
If you want to make it as easy as possible to change the fonts on your WordPress website, and you’d also like access to a library of over 650 free fonts, then the Google Fonts service is just what you have been looking for. In this post we will show you how to integrate the…
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Post Snippets: Create a Library of Reusable Content for Your WordPress Site
In a recent post we looked at a plugin which allows you to insert page elements into your posts simply by entering the appropriate shortcode. While the Shortcodes Ultimate plugin comes with a range of useful page elements, such as a buttons, columns, sliders, video players, and more, you might have your own pieces of…
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Use the Shortcodes Ultimate Plugin to Easily Add Attractive Elements to Your Content
What Are WordPress Shortcodes? Shortcodes in WordPress are small pieces of text that you can add to your posts and pages which are replaced by a corresponding piece of content when the post or page is published. For example, you could add the shortcode [ button ] into your post, and then when it is…
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Add a Text Widget with a Visual Editor to WordPress with a Free Plugin
The text widget that is included in all WordPress installations allows you to display any custom content in the widget areas of your website, which is usually the sidebar and footer areas. While this is a very useful widget to have access to, one limitation of it is that you need to know HTML and…
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Create Custom Contact Forms with Visual Form Builder
A contact form is an essential part of any website. If your you don’t make it easy for your readers to get in touch with you, then there is a good chance you are turning away potential networking opportunities and even new clients and sales. While publishing your email address on your website is one…