Spambots are one of the most annoying things you have to deal with when running a website or blog. They scan your site for email addresses just so it can be used for sending out spam. Well, thanks to a certain Stian Jacobsen, he was nice enough to share this nifty snippet to help you [...]
There are tutorials out there that teach you how you can have your own custom image logo in your WordPress login page but do you also know that you can do the same to your login page’s background? Adam Wadsworth of CatsWhoCode has put up together this nice snippet that will allow you to do [...]
One of the best free WordPress plugins to use is Content Audit Options. Created by Sillybean, this plugin supports the new custom content types in 3.0 and allows you to create content inventory in the WordPress Edit screens. You can edit content by marking it as redundant, trivial, obsolete or even in need of a [...]
If you use an iOS device for on-the-go blogging then you might be delighted to hear this news. WordPress has just released a major update to its iOS app, which now includes one of the most user-requested features: support for featured images. Now you can upload a ‘Featured Image’ to your blog posts from directly [...]
Today’s helpful tip comes from the people behind WPDoctors and it’s a nifty ready-to-use WordPress action hook that displays a custom message to admins that indicates urgency. This is helpful in situations where you need your message recipients to take immediate action on admin-related concerns. function showMessage($message, $errormsg = false){ if ($errormsg) { echo ‘<div [...]
Here are a couple of PHP snippets that you might want to incorporate in to your WordPress search file to improve your site’s search results page. The first one will display the number of results found, whereas the second will basically highlight the search terms used within the contents of the results. Image source To [...]
Post your updates on Facebook easily whenever you like it. Code Canyon’s Facebook Post Planner does it for you and with this plugin, you can select pages, posts, custom types, etc. Below are its features: For V1.2 Filter the pages/groups on Facebook. Post to fan page as the fan page itself. For V1.1 Schedules the [...]
When someone is just about to sign up or your WordPress site, you might want to send them a welcome or a few reminders first before they click on that sign up button. One way to do that is to customize your registration screen by inserting a quick message just below the input fields and/or [...]
Everyone knows how to add a widget to the WordPress blog but not everyone knows how to add a widget to their dashboard. Hence our featured WordPress trick for today from Seokru which is a pretty neat snippet that you put in your functions.php file. function custom_dashboard_widgets(){ wp_add_dashboard_widget(‘my_custom_widget_id’, ‘My Widget Title’, ‘my_own_widget’); } function my_own_widget() [...]
One of today’s fastest growing and most popular social network sites is Pinterest. Pinterest, which was launched as a closed beta in March 2010, is a pinboard-style photo-sharing site that lets you manage theme-based interests, events, etc. Many people have started using this since its release and it is one way to increase your audience [...]
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