Enhance The Tag Cloud Using WP-Cumulus Plugin
WP-cumulus is on the most popular wordpress plugin, it allows you to show sites tags and categories and in a flash movie that rotates in 3d format. It servers the same purpose of regular tag cloud but its more visually appealing and enhance the look and feel your Blog.
This plugin is very easy to install and you can easily configure this plugin under its admin panel. Following are some options that you can choose in order to use the WP-Cumulus wordpress plugin.
Usage Option
- You can create a post or a page and add a [WP-CUMULUS ] shortcode anywhere in the content to display the enhanced 3d tag cloud.
- If you want to add the 3d tag cloud in your sidebar or any other place of the theme then just add the following code where you want to show the tag cloud.
<?php wp_cumulus_insert(); ?>
- WP-Cumulus also adds a widget in the widget section and you just need to add that widget into your theme to display the tag cloud. This widget also gives you many options to control the look and feel of the tag cloud to match up with your wordpress theme.
Download: WP-Cumulus Plugin
Download Monitor Plugin For WordPress Blogs
Download monitor plugin allows you to easily upload, manage downloads and track the number of the hits that has been made on downloading link.
It is a good plugin that will really help you to get your downloads organized and let you monitor all the downloading activities on your Blog.This plugin also allows you to easily re-upload the new files when you are doing upgrading.
WordPress download monitor plugin also has its own admin panel from where you can easily configure it according to your needs. This plugin will not track the downloads of wordpress admin users.
This plugin has many more features, to know about them just download this plugin and start using it.
Download: WordPress Download Monitor Plugin
Launchpad – WordPress Free domain parking theme
Due to some technical issue i have moved this post to wordpress free domain parking theme.
To know more about this theme and to get the downloading link please click on the above link.
Show Related Post In WordPress With Thumbnails
If you are looking to show related post in your wordpress theme with a photo then I am going to share a plugin in this post which allows you to add a related post with a thumbnail image.
Wp-Thumbie WordPress Plugin will allow you to display the thumbnail image in your related posts. This plugin is easy to use and it gives you many option so that you can configure it according to requirements.
Features of Wp-Thumbie WordPress Plugin
It will display the thumbnail image automatically at the end of posts/ feeds and you don’t even need to edit the template file to configure this plugin.
- You don’t need to use any custom fields to show the thumbnail image.
- You can easily set up the thumbnail image size to your posts.
- It allows you to exclude the pages from related posts list.
- It also gives you option to style the related post so that you can match the look and feel of related posts with your theme.
WP-Thumbie plugin gives you many more option and you can easily configure every aspects of this plugin very easily. So enhance the look and feel of your Blog by using this plugin.
UnderCon WordPress Theme For Domain Parking
In this post I am going to share a very good wordpress theme that will come very handy to when you need to park your domain names.
This theme also allows you to customize the title, description and logo and the best part is that you can do that very easily from its control panel.
Undercon theme also allows you to offer the email subscription option.
So if you your site is in construction or you have some spare domain whom your not working then this the perfect theme to put on those domain names.
Robots Meta wordpress plugin To Prevent The Indexing Issue
This is a very useful plugin that will enhance the on page SEO of your Blog. Robots Meta plugin allows you to control the Meta description of our wordpress Blog. This is a must have plugin to optimize your wordpress Blog for search engines and to resolve all the indexing issue.
Features Of Robots Meta Plugin
This plugin allows you to add the noindex, follow robots Meta tag in your post or pages to prevent their indexing in search engines, while still following the links on that page.
This plugin is very useful in order to prevent the duplicate content issue in your Blog. It allows you to add the noindex Meta tag to all you category, tag and archives pages.
This plugin will allows you to add the noindex tag to login, register and other admin pages to prevent their indexing in search engines.
Robots meta tag plugin also gives you the option to add the nodp and nodir robots meta tag so that search engine will not follow the Dmoz and yahoo directory description of your Blog.
It also allows you to give the option to add adSmding robots Meta tag into the head section of your feeds to prevent their indexing.
You can also prevent the indexing of your comments feeds.
You can easily edit the .htaccess and robots txt file within your wordpress admin panel.
Above are only some of the main features of robots Meta tag plugin. This plugin gives you many more features. So just install this plugin to use all features its and make your wordpress Blog more search engine optimized.
Download:Robots Meta wordpress plugin
WordPress PDA Plugin For Iphone and PDA Browsers
I have already written a post bout wordpress ultimate gamer’s pack plugins which optimize wordpress for gaming system like Nintendo Wii, DS-Lite and Sony PSP.
In this post I am going to share with you a plugin which will optimize your wordpress Blog for PDA and iphone browsers. This plugin is a very easy to use. It will automatically detect the browser and load the theme according to it. This plugin will come with a extra theme folder which will work like a normal theme.
This plugin is also very easy to install you just need to extract the plugin folder and upload it to wp-content > plugins folder using FTP.
After activating this plugin you would not be able to detects if its is working or not, until you will browse your Blog using the PDA or Iphone browsers.
Download: WordPress PDA Plugin
Free WordPress Theme For Your Company Site
In this post I am going to share Blue Rooster which is very beautiful wordpress theme that you can use for your company site. You can use this theme for your Blog as well but in my opinion this theme would be more appropriate for a company site.
Blue roster is two column theme which also have some other templates to turn your site into you CMS. Sidebar and footer is completely widgetized, you just need to add a widget to use them. Social buttons like twitter is already integrated in it them, so now you don’t need to install additional plugins to do that.
Blue Rooster also gives you the ability to use the thumbnail with the posts and to add a thumbnail you need to use the custom fields. You have to add the “image” in the custom field of your posts and it will automatically re-size the image.
Blue rooster has many more features, just download it and use all the benefits of a premium wordpress theme for free.
FeedBurner FeedSmith WordPress Plugin
Feedsmith is a wordpress plugin that is developed by steve smith. This is a very useful plugin if you are using feedburner with your self hosted wordpress blog. feedsmith will detect all the ways to access your feeds automatically so that you can track each possible subscriber of your feeds. It will redirect all your old feeds to new feedburner feeds along with your comments feeds.
Installation
Just download feedsmit plugin and follow the instruction below in order to install this plugin.
- Just unzip the folder and upload the FeedBurner_FeedSmith_Plugin.php file to wp-content > plugins.
- Open your wordpress admin panel and activate this plugin by going into plugins sections.
- Configure this plugin from its admin panel and you’re done.
Download: FeedBurner FeedSmith WordPress Plugin