Posted Aug 15th, 2009

Event and Event Management, Registration Plugins for WordPress

Event Management For event management, I just discovered this fabulous looking plugin: Events Manager by nutsmuggler, netweblogic Events Manager is a full-featured event management solution for Wordpress. It supports recurring events, venues data, RSVP and maps. Has a sidebar widget and shortcode for an events list, calendars and description, as well as template tags. Events Manager integrates with Google Maps...

Posted Aug 12th, 2009

10 Must Have WordPress Plugins

I’ve been following Market Like a Chick’s blog for a few months now, and I enjoy her very thoughtful articles on blogging, WordPress, and marketing. I am an accidental blogger and don’t have time for thorough and thoughtful articles, but I do like to note useful tips, tricks, plugins, and themes I come across. Today, I received this feed from Market Like a Chick on “10 Must Have WordPress...

Posted Aug 7th, 2009

Sort Post Plugin for WordPress

I just discovered this great sort post plugin for WordPress that allows you to customize how posts are sorted for each category through a clean admin control panel in the Posts area. Check it  out at: http://www.reflectionmedia.ro/2008/12/wp-post-sorting-plugin/

Posted Aug 7th, 2009

Customizing Post Sort Order Using the Category Posts Widget

I use the Category Posts widget on a lot of sites to show a list of post titles beneath a category name in the sidebar. It automatically displays posts in descending order from the most recent post to the oldest posts. To change this order, you need to edit the cat-posts.php file in the category-posts plugin directory in the plugins directory. Here’s the line of code to change: The Category Posts Widget...

Posted Aug 7th, 2009

Removing Default Meta Links in WordPress Widget

I promised my friends I’d start documenting all my little Wordpress hacks as I went along, so we’d both remember how to do things. Of course, I’ve done this before but had to Google yet again to get the answer, which was outdated for WordPress 2.8. A lot of people don’t want the RSS Comments Feed and WordPress.org link in their Meta widget. Here’s the default display: To modify...