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Ten New WP Hacks

Discussion in 'Blogging' started by The Scarlet Pimp, Jan 20, 2010.

  1. Jan 20, 2010
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    The Scarlet Pimp

    The Scarlet Pimp Senior Member

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    WordPress is becoming so powerful that you can use it to do whatever comes to mind. Users love it for its flexibility, you have plugins to enhance its power, and you can hack your theme code to add unique functionality.

    In this article, we?ll show you 10 new powerful WordPress hacks, tricks and plug-ins with a good explanation, so you understand how it works and modify it to your needs.

    1. Post Image Feature (the_post_thumbnail)

    2. WordPress Threaded Comments

    3. Contactable ? Contact Form Easy with WordPress

    4. Exclude A Category From Turn Off Comments Automatically

    5. How to disable HTML in WordPress comments

    6. Create a Free Email Newsletter Service using WordPress

    7. Alternate Post Styling On Your Home Page

    8. Easy Retweet Button

    9. Protect WordPress Against Malicious URL Requests

    10. Curating Comments Threads: Feature Comments


    http://devsnippets.com/article/10-new-wordpress-wanted-hacks-and-powerful-techniques.html
     
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  2. Jan 20, 2010
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    sean815

    sean815 Registered Member

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    Very Nice!
     
  3. Jan 24, 2010
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    vimes1984

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    these rock i will be trying them out soon does anybody else know any good hacks for wp?
     
  4. Jan 24, 2010
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    rastagod

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    How to disable dates from post? will it help or hurt seo?
     
  5. Feb 24, 2010
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    mrtenev

    mrtenev Junior Member

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    Wordpress is really the best blog platform out there.
     
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    mikeher

    mikeher Newbie

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    hmm..the featuring and burying comments seems very interesting, thanks for the share
     
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    fox1

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    Thanks! For someone that has a phobia about tackling a blog, (I'm a perfectionist, and hate not knowing what I'm doing) I REALLY appreciate these types of tutorials, and/or tips.

    A useful share, thanks again!
     
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    supamanjon

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    yea i love wp
     
  9. Feb 24, 2010
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    tonlilaz

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    I ALWAYS disable dates on my niche blogs....because i'm treating my blog like a website, not really a blog.

    you can disable by removing the code from the template you are using btw :)