I noticed really nice social bookmarking on several blogs but it took me a while to figure out that what they use is SexyBookmarks. It’s bookmarks are clearly visible yet not ‘in your face’, I find them attractive and it’s easy to share a link.
Though the name may be a little “edgy” for some, SexyBookmarks [...]
Nuts and bolts as well as bits and pieces
Tag Archive: WP-plugins
SexyBookmarks for WordPress
My WordPress plugins
I have created a page with My Favourite WordPress Plugins, the ones that I use at my blogs. There are posts about various plugins here, now I have a list of what is currently used. My intention is to keep the page up to date.
Yet Another Related Posts Plugin
I came across the Yet Another Related Posts Plugin again and decided to give it a try. The description says:
Yet Another Related Posts Plugin (YARPP) gives you a list of posts and/or pages related to the current entry, introducing the reader to other relevant content on your site
I have installed YARPP here and I am [...]
TweetMeme Button WordPress plugin
I have installed the TweetMeme Button on this blog. It’s a nice WordPress plugin that is focused, it’s about retweets and nothing else. The plugin shows a button and the number of retweets so far.
I used Tweet This before but it had too many features compared to what I want.
Update.
I have switched to SexyBookmarks for [...]
8 First Step SEO Tips for Bloggers
In 8 First Step SEO Tips for Bloggers answers this question:
What are the first steps to optimizing my blog for searches?
Darren expands on his eight tips, in short they are:
1. Content is King
2. Anticipate What People Will be Searching For
3. Titles Titles Titles
4. Keywords in other parts of your post
5. Link to Your Own Posts
6. [...]
TweetMe, tweet when you publish a post
TweetMe is a WordPress plugin that creates tweets when you publish a post in your WordPress blog.
TweetMe is a simple Wordpress Plugin that posts a tweet to Twitter when you publish a blog post. You decide what format the tweet takes by modifying sample string like below. You have access to 2 special tags #title# [...]
20 of the Best SEO Plugins for WordPress
Mashable posts about the 20 of the Best SEO Plugins for WordPress. It is an impressive list, some of the plugins (like All in One SEO Pack) I know and use, others are new to me.
For more: see My Favourite WordPress Plugins.
13 Rockstar WordPress Plugins
Men With Pens have posted about 13 Rockstar WordPress Plugins You May Not Know About. It is a really great list with several interesting plugins that I did not know of before. Read the comments too, there are more plugins suggested.
The plugins I will look at first are Wordpress Firewall, SEO Smart Links, Exclude Pages [...]
AZIndex alphabetical indexes
AZIndex is a plugin that makes it easy to create index pages.
Enhance your blog by creating multiple, three-level alphabetical indexes of your posts based on any combination of post title, author, extract, tags, categories, or custom fields of your choice. Select which posts are included in your indexes using a combination of categories and tags, [...]
WP-SpamFree anti-spam plugin for WordPress
If you want to keep comment spam to a minimum, install WP-SpamFree.
An extremely powerful anti-spam plugin for WordPress that virtually eliminates comment spam, including trackback and pingback spam. Finally, you can enjoy a spam-free WordPress blog! Includes spam-free contact form feature as well.
This plugin helped me stop a comment spam attack on one of my [...]
