How To Stop Spam Registration on WordPress Websites
I’ve spoke about preventing comment spam on WP Mods on a number of occasions. It’s something that all popular WordPress blogs have to deal with at some point…
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5 ways to get Traffic to your old Posts
Once you have a good amount of content on your blog – dont let all those quality posts go to waste, you should be trying to expose new readers to your best content. Just how do you go about it ? That’s the subject …
Top 3 Anti Spam Solutions for WordPress
An unfortunate problem that comes with having a popular blog is that you might start getting many spam comments. On one of our blogs we recently saw a jump from a few thousand spam comments being…
How to Display Google Plus Profile Widget in WordPress
Google+ has been a popular subject for the past few weeks. This new social network is growing very fast. Popular tech celebrities already boasts thousands of followers (in circles). If you are one of the avid fans of Google+ …
WPMU DEV Google Maps gets a Major Update
Our developers have been working hard recently to improve the WPMU DEV Google Maps plugin. There have been a number of significant improvements, some of which are user requests and which have really enhanced the plugin…
How To Promote Your Old WordPress Posts on Twitter in 3 Different Ways
Twitter can be a great traffic driver for your website, especially if you have made a habit out of creating great content. Just because you wrote an article months ago does not mean you can’t share it on Twitter. In fact…
New Google Plus Profile Widget Adds Photo and Link to Profile
Google+ profile plugins are starting to pop up in the WordPress plugin repository. We wrote up a few of them last week and a new one hit today, powered by the free plus.scriptrr.com service…
How To Exclude A Category From Your WordPress Feed
This is just a really quick function for those looking to exclude a specific category from their WordPress Feed. All you need to do is copy and paste the function below into your functions.php file and then …
Fast Secure Contact Form Plugin Review
Not all contact plugins are created the same. Those of you who have used simple contact plugins in the past have probably had to deal with spammers and web bots before. Picking up a plugin with anti-spam …
New Login Widget Gives WordPress Multisite Users Instant Access to Their Dashboard
WordPress Multisite network administrators will love the handy new WPMS Sidebar Login Widget plugin. It pulls the user’s information and puts his blog info in front of him after he logs in…
Work on Your WordPress Site Behind the Scene with the Ultimate Coming Soon Page Plugin
When setting up a new WordPress site, sometimes you want to be able to work on it behind the scenes while capturing any potential visitors’ information…
Send HTML Newsletter Emails with WordPress and the e-Newsletter Plugin
We’re very excited to introduce our brand new e-Newsletter plugin today. If you’ve been searching for the ultimate HTML Email plugin for WordPress, you’ve finally arrived at the right place. E-newsletter has it all…
7 WordPress Plugins to increase engagement with your readers
The old marketing adage that it costs twice as much to attract a new customer as it does to keep one also applies to your website’s visitors. The secret behind any successful website is not just in the number of new visitors…
10 Plugins To Deal with Rogue Users On WordPress
I personally do not allow anyone to register for an account on any of my blogs. That approach does not always work though. Sometimes, you are forced to allow registrations on your website if you want it to grow…
How to Display The WordPress Dashboard in Your Language
Recently one of our users asked us for an easy way of installing WordPress in their native language. There is a manual way that requires you to make edits to your wp-config.php file which may not be the most ideal solution for beginners…
Learn how to use Google Fonts in your WordPress website
Way back in the dim and distant past of the 1990s it became possible for designers to start using fonts in web design. While this seemed like a great step forward, it was also restrictive and caused endless headaches…
Plugin Review: Tweet And Get it
Email opt-in is a common strategy used by some webmasters when promoting a download. You know the drill, if you want to download the file you have to join their email list. While there is nothing wrong with this some…
Let Your Readers Rate Comments with The Comment Rating Plugin
Today’s Daily Plugin is another one I’m using here on WPCandy. It’s called Comment Rating, and allows our readers to rate comments on posts with a thumbs up or a thumbs down…
How To Add an Update Message to an Outdated WordPress Blog Post
If you’ve been blogging with WordPress for quite awhile, chances are that you’ve experienced some of your posts becoming outdated. Perhaps you’ve written at tutorial or released a plugin or …
How to Increase Your Site Name At the Admin Dashboard
As I mentioned a week ago I’ve been playing around with WordPress 3.2 since it was bleeding edge. I love the improvements particularly the redesigned UI and the speed increase. It looks much more sleek and I find it to…