Wordpress Manual – addons and plugins
All in one SEO
A web site that has not been configured for SEO is not really a complete site. This plugin will allow you to optimize each page for search engines. This is very powerful if you know how to use it.
We use this plugin is 2 ways:
1. general setup for the homepage and site. The general settings [...]
Bits on the run plugin – Videos
The Bits on the run plugin allows you to add videos to posts and pages in just 1 click.
The usage is very simple:
1. go to a post or a page and click on the insert media button.
2. choose the Bits on the run link located on the right side menu at the top.
3. click on [...]
Users2csv file – Users list dump
There is a great value-added plugin named Users2csv which does exactly as it name describes. It dumps the entire users list to a CSV file which can be opened using any calculation app such as excel, open office, numbers, etc… Then the data can be sued for whatever purpose you desire.
Google Integration Toolkit Plugin
Just about every web site has some kind of interaction with Google. Maybe your site uses Google webmaster tools, or maybe Google analytics ?
This plugin will help you add Google services to your site in a second!
Search Everything plugin
This is an amazing plugin that extends your default site search by leaps and bounds.
Dagon Design Sitemap Generator Plugin
This plugin generates an XML sitemap based on the configurations you give it. Usually all the SEO plugins come with predefined values that match well with most sites and there is no need to change them.
In the case that you would like to change the setting, you can do it from the link “DDsiteMapGen” located under the Settings tab.
WP-Paginate Plugin
This is a simple and powerful plugin that allows the site to have pagination. Pagination is the tool set that is used to manage things like long search results where pages of results come back and you need to be able to view them page by page.
GuestBook Plugin
The Guestbook function allows people on the web site to write short comments about them, the experience they had on the site or any other topic introduced on the site. This collection of comments is listed on the site as a guestbook entry.
Organization Management Plugin
Many sites like to offer a list of businesses presented in an index style or format. This plugin provides a convenient way to do it.
Video Management
This is a custom plugin that we created for some of our clients. The plugin allows users from the site to upload their videos using an easy to use upload manager. Once the video is uploaded, it comes to the admin section and waits for the admin response (approval or denial).
Banner Management
The banner management plugin is true to it’s name and can help an admin upload flash or images and specify which banner should display on which page.
Contest Plugin
This is a custom plugin that we created for some of our customers. This plugin allows the site admin to create a contest and users on the site can enter it and win prizes.
This is a good way to collect users details for future marketing activities.
Story Management Plugin
The story management plugin is a custom plugin we created for some of our customers. It allows users on the site to post a story and then have it sent to the admin for moderation.
It uses the posts system functionality and allows the author to use all of the post functionality.
Manage Polls Plugins
This plugin allows the admin to post polls on the site so users will interact with the site and show their interest through the polling process. The site is managed from the site admin menu item under the Polls section.
