Notes, help, and praise for WP plugins. I’m not a programmer and didn’t write any of these, they’re mostly just a place to put my notes.
Need to add a Sign Up for Our Newsletter button/form in your sidebar? If you're using a WOO theme and MailChimp (two services I highly recommend), you're almost done.
Gravity forms to upload to create a post in WordPress.
Did you know WordPress's own Site Stats (through Jetpack) has years of stats right there in the dashboard? Either did I.
Whaddyaknow, there's a plugin called "List Pages Shortcode." Who knew? Obviously not me. Works like a charm.
GD Press Tools Pro is a powerful plugin that can protect, back up, and optimize your site--all from within one plugin.
The limit login attempts plugin blocks IP addresses after they've tried to get into your WordPress install. You can change the settings to keep them out for a long time.
The Redirection plugin seems to cause a redirect loop. Not even the "redirects" in the plugin but the Modified Posts. Hmm, odd. Here's a fix.
The über-powerful Gravity Forms can do easy checkboxes. With checkboxes, you can select more than one. Here's an overview of Gravity Forms checkboxes.
Gravity Forms has an excellent PayPal add-on that lets you set up rather complex forms with payment options. Here's a quick overview of just the main part of the form.
Pricing tables without HTML tables? Sign me up. For CSS3, pure CSS, no tables, crazy management powers and beautiful design, I've found it.
Here's a quick example of how to set up the WordPress plugin uBillboard and put a slideshow into a page.
So your site doesn't look quite like you wanted on your iPhone. This article explains some of the options to transform your WordPress site into a mobile-friendly site.
We wanted a different header image on certain pages. Hmm.
Creating columns in WordPress (or any online environment) is a beastly affair at best. CSS, DIV classes, yuck-ee-de-buck-ee. The magnificent Styles with Shortcodes Plugin for WordPress to the rescue.
BuddyPress can turn your WordPress site into a full-blown socially-connected, discussion, Facebook-like, powerful community site.