May 15th in Anti-Spam, Wordpress Plugins by Wordpress Jedi . Depending on the type of community you run online, you may not want your members to post profanity or abusive comments to your site. You can always watch out for those types of comments manually. Here are 3 profanity filter plugins that make the job much easier.
WP Content Filter: filters out profanity, abusive material, and other keywords of your choosing on your website. You can choose which parts of your website you want to filter and how the plugin should go about doing it.
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May 13th in WordPress Themes by Wordpress Jedi . In the past few years, we have covered plenty of colorful themes for WordPress. Premium WordPress designs are great for folks who do not want to mess with a whole lot of coding. But if you know your way around CSS and PHP, there is no reason you should not use clean/blank theme frameworks to come up with a design unique to your site. Interested? These 8 clean theme frameworks are must-see:
Headway: one of my favorite theme frameworks around. It has a powerful set of tools that make designing a site from scratch a piece of cake.
Thesis: we have used Thesis for many projects in the past. It is SEO friendly and highly customizable. It has a dedicated team behind it that keep bringing new features to it. [click to continue…]
May 11th in WordPress Themes by Wordpress Jedi . The Thesis theme for WordPress does not need any introduction. It is one of our favorite frameworks around and is being used by some of the most famous bloggers and web publishers on the internet. The Thesis Theme framework makes putting together sophisticated WordPress sites easier. You can always come up with a unique design for it from scratch. These 10 beautiful Thesis skins save you some time getting your site online:
Clip Cart: a stylish e-commerce child theme for Thesis or Genesis. It provides support for Cart66 WordPress plugin.
Easy Thesis: this offers 8 color schemes and 3 widget areas. It is social media friendly and has additional sets of options for you to play around with. [click to continue…]
May 9th in Wordpress Plugins by Wordpress Jedi . Have you ever been in a situation where you have needed to change a certain word across your whole website? Those of you who have a well established website with hundreds or thousands of pages are going to find that difficult to do manually. Thanks to Word Replacer, you can change words on your website quickly. All you have to do is provide it with a list of words you want to replace and leave the rest to this plugin.
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May 8th in Social Media, Wordpress Plugins by Wordpress Jedi . Social sites such as Facebook and Twitter have millions of members. Many of these folks visit your website too. Letting your visitors log on to your website using their social IDs is a smart idea. For starters, it makes the process more convenient for them. It also help your community gain more registered members. Social Login is a WordPress plugin that adds this functionality to your website.
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May 7th in Analytics & Statistics, Wordpress Plugins by Wordpress Jedi . Facebook is one of many social networks you can’t afford to ignore if you want to keep strengthening your community and driving more traffic to it. In the past few years, we have covered plenty of ways you can go about integrating Facebook into WordPress. If you are serious about getting the most out of your efforts on Facebook, you need to track your statistics. We mainly rely on Google Analytics for this. But these 5 Facebook statistics plugins can provide you with useful information as well:
Facebook Share Statistics: shows information about your posts that have been shared on Facebook. It shows likes, clicks, comments, and other useful information.
Most Shared Posts: this cool plugin lets you track your top blog posts based on how well they have done in top social networking sites.
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May 5th in Wordpress Plugins by Wordpress Jedi . Nonprofit businesses and charities are quite familiar with the idea of accepting donations. There is nothing wrong with asking donations for a good cause. As long as you have a worthy cause and get the word out about it effectively, people will send you money to support your efforts. There are plenty of services that let you accept donations these days (PayPal being one of the best). You just have to integrate them into your website. Here are 15 plugins that come handy if you plan to accept donations on your site:
PayPal Donations: a simple plugin that lets you add a PayPal donation button to your site as a widget or with a shortcode.
Awesome Donation System: gives your visitors the incentive to donate to your site. Allows donors to leave their link too. [click to continue…]
