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- PHP Cross Reference of WordPress – If you’re coding in PHP a lot, PHPXref is one of the coolest tools available. It allows you to browse large portions of source code, and fin…
- Coding the WordPress Loop – Have you ever downloaded a WordPress theme with sloppy code?
There’s probably a good chance you have. Either more than 90% of themes have sl…
- Photo Dropper: Easy, Free Images for Your Blog – Written by Jonathan Bailey from Plagiarism Today. If you want to spice up your blog posts with a few images, you may find yourself in a bit of…
- You’ve Only Got 10 Seconds – to impress or your visitors will fade away…….
Make no mistake about it. It doesn’t matter if you have a powerful arsenal of promotional tech… - Intellegence is the future – For some time now I have been talking about adaptive themes. I wrote about this not too long ago in a post about setting your theme into mod…
- Weblog Tools Collection: Plugin Review: WP Greet Box – Last week we reviewed Referrer Detector. This week we review a similar plugin called WP Greet Box.
What is WP Greet Box?
This plugin lets yo… - Pulling custom fields from outside the loop – In the last post I showed you how to create a custom widget. Well in this post I will show you how I used my custom widget to display all po…
- 45+ New jQuery Techniques For Good User Experience – by Noura Yehia. JavaScipt libraries have made huge leaps and bounds in helping developers write code and develop products …
- Display custom url if comment authors url is blank – Here is a nifty trick for your comments.php template. If someone comes to your site and leaves a comment but doesn’t leave a url back to the…
- Anti-AdBlock Plugin – Thaya Kareeson, maker of the useful WP Greet Box Plugin, has just released Anti-AdBlock, a WordPress plugin that detects if the user is runn…
- How To: Integrate Twitter into Your WordPress Blog – Although I personally am not a major Twitter user, I do see the value in the service and have made several attempts to use it more often. Fo…
- How to: enlight searched text in search results – Open your search.php file and find the the_title() function. Replace it with the following:
echo $title;
Now, just before the modified line,…
- 148 Icons Free To Use – I love icon packs that are free not only in price but from restrictions as well. Introducing Bright! which is an icon pack featuring 148 han…
- How To Display Feed Count For Google FeedProxy In Text – Everyone knows that feedburner had merged with Google. This also lead to the previous feed counter in text doesn’t work. I just found out th…
- 10 Killer WordPress Hacks – by Jean-Baptiste Jung. 2008 was a very good year for the WordPress community. The software was updated numerous times, lea…
- Design Your Way to More Blog Comments – StylizedWeb has an interesting post up on increasing the number of comments on your posts. It covers a lot of ground, and has some tips wort…
- The Essential Guide to Growing Your Blog on Minimal Time – This is a guest post from Leo Babauta of Zen Habits, author of the new best-selling book, The Power of Less.
If you’re like most bloggers, y…
- PageRank Update 2008 – There is a public PageRank export happening today, with definitive confirmation from Matt Cutts.But please note, PageRank is updated every…
- How to: Display the most commented posts of 2008 – To display a list of your 10 most commented posts from 2008, simply paste the following code on your blog sidebar, or anywhere on your theme…
- Free Icons, Photoshop Brushes and a WordPress Theme – We are definitely not Santa Claus, but we love to release high-quality sets and themes for free. And, of course, we do have some beautiful a…
- Create an Auto-Stats Page for Advertisers – Hello guys! For my first guest post here at Pro Blog Design, I’m going to show you how to sell more ad spaces by adding stats to your WordP…
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- Lazy Blogging with Postalicious – You guys have probably noticed [and hopefully found useful] my “Weekend Links” series that I post at the end of every week. In this post, I …
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- How to: Retrieve images in post content – To achieve this recipe, simply paste the following code on one of your theme files. It will search for all images contained in the post cont…
- How to Secure an Advertiser for Your Blog – How do I sell advertising on my blog? It is a question that I’m asked a lot so when Brandon J. Mendelson asked if he could write a post on t…
- Mastering Your WordPress 2.7 Theme & Admin Area – Mastering Your WordPress 2.7 Theme & Admin Area: Tips and Tricks.: Noupe has a nice writeup on mastering WordPress 2.7 Admin and underst…
- How to: Embed Adsense anywhere on your posts – First, you have to add the following code to your function.php file. Don’t forget to change the adsense code, unless you’d like to display m…
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- Hack: insert ads in your RSS feed – If you have problem while using the recipe here, try that one: Simply paste the following code on the functions.php file from your theme. Cr…
- How To: Adding an External RSS Feed to Your WordPress Blog – Have you ever wanted to add an external RSS feed to your WordPress blog? This is a great way to promote one of your other blogs (if it is in…
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- Mark Jaquith: WordPress 2.7 Now Available! – WordPress 2.7 is now available! Users with a 2.7 beta or RC version can just go to Tools ? Upgrade to get the latest version.
I’m incredibly… - A Blogger’s best friend – Insights plugin for WordPress – Recently I had the pleasure of using Vladimir’s WordPress service for some help with my Google Reader Shared Items plugin.
Vlad impressed me…
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- wordpress google checkout – How to integrate Google Checkout with WordPress? A simple enough question!
I decided to test the two obvious routes for flexibility, time, a… - What I Like Most About WordPress 2.7 So Far – When I launched the all new jDidIt.com a few weeks ago, I decided to take my chances and roll forward with the latest Beta of WordPress 2….
- How to: Deny comment posting to no referrer requests – To achieve this recipe, simple paste the following code on your .htaccess file, located at the root of your WordPress install. Don’t forget …
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- 7 Essential Things You Should Be Doing When Your Blog Is Still Young – This is a guest post from Leo Babauta of Zen Habits and Write To Done.
These days my blog, Zen Habits, no longer has the problems of finding… - 7 Good Twitter Monetization Strategies (and 7 that Suck) – Posted by randfishI’ve been getting into Twitter (under my usual moniker – randfish) more and more over time (despite only following a few f…
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