Whiteboard: WordPress theme framework
If you are a WordPress developer, you know how theme frameworks can take a lot of burden off your shoulders. Whiteboard is one WordPress theme framework that you should know about.
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Add Wikipedia-like ‘Table of Contents’ in WordPress
If you write long posts or tutorials with lots of sections dealing with different aspects, you might want to have a Wikipedia-style table of contents for making your readers’ lives easier. So how do you add a Wikipedia-like table of contents in your WordPress articles and pages?
Read moreBotBlocker WordPress plugin: Beat spam comment bots
BotBlocker is a WordPress plugin to beat spam without inconveniencing your readers/users. It uses the honeypot spam-prevention technology. It tricks and traps spam bots by giving them a challenge that human users can not see.
Read more5 free WP plugins for small business sites in 2013
There are many good e-commerce plugins that allow you to convert WordPress into a full-fledged online store. What if you just want to sell a few services or products (as digital downloads or service)? Here we list a few plugins that will prove helpful in creating a small WordPress-based business website or online store.
Read moreSell Media: Free WordPress plugin to create your stock images website
Sell Media is a free plugin that allows you to sell images, videos, audio files and PDFs directly from your WordPress website. You can categorize your media into collections, create private collections and display image metadata.
Read moreAllow visitors to post on WordPress site
Do you need to allow users to submit some content based on a fixed template? You might want to allow random visitors to publish articles or images or other content to your WordPress website. How about being able to allow visitors to compose articles and then submit it as draft post for approval?
Read moreWordPress: Maintenance mode without plugin
If you need to keep your website down while you perform an upgrade or solve some problem, there are plenty of WordPress plugins that allow you to activate the maintenance mode and show a “Down for Maintenance” message to visitors. However, you can do this even without adding to the clutter of plugins on your WordPress site.
Read moreWordPress: Automatically create media buttons for shortcodes
Shortcodes are pretty cool way of formatting content as well as doing a lot of other things. However, common users can often have problems when they have to remember and type the shortcodes to achieve the desired results. Even if you are a pro at WordPress, you can still forget some shortcode exists in your WordPress theme. It would have been easy if all shortcodes were available for selection in a dropdown media button in the text editor.
Read moreHide Theme Editor from WordPress Dashboard
Do you want to remove the theme editor from your WordPress blog/website? There can be various scenarios when the theme editor is not required at all in the WordPress dashboard. For instance, you are creating a website for your client who does not need to make any changes to the theme. You might have multiple administrators for your website, but you do not want them to have access to the theme edit panel. Then there is the risk of an accidental change to the theme.
Read moreWordPress: Automatically Add “Nofollow” to External Links in Posts
WordPress automatically adds a rel=”nofollow” attribute to external links in comments, but it doesn’t happen automatically within post content. If you want to automatically add rel=”nofollow” attribute to external links in your post content without using any plug-in, here is a simple WordPress hack.
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