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"This plugin will generate a special XML sitemap which will help search engines to better index your blog. This plugin will generate a special XML sitemap which will help search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo and Ask.com to better index your blog. With such a sitemap, it's much easier for the crawlers to see the complete structure of your site and retrieve it more efficiently. The plugin supports all kinds of WordPress generated pages as well as custom URLs. Additionally it notifies all major search engines every time you create a post about the new content."

"I explained in the previous post on How to Install a WordPress Blog from cPanel. You can easily install a WordPress blog by following that tutorial. By default, you will receive two free themes, Twenty Eleven and Twenty Twelve in the latest version of WordPress. You can carry on your WordPress blog with the default theme. Even so, you might have a purpose to create a blog, which may not come with the default theme. In that case, you must want to install your chosen theme, but don't know how doing that? Nothing to worry, in this tutorial, I will explain you how to establish a theme of your choice by removing the default WordPress theme."

"Google Apps is one of the best email services. While having your email hosted on the same server as your website is convenient, in reality, it's not always the wise choice. The following are a few reasons to make the switch, and how to do it - if your host provides cPanel. "

"Freelancing with WordPress in today's world is a demanding but rewarding experience. Being your own boss or being a contract professional is becoming more and more popular in the website industry. What works for some freelancers might not work for others. It is wise to use tools that help you get your work completed in the most efficient way possible. This, in return, will benefit both you and your clients!"

"Play any Youtube video as background of your page or as custom player inside an element of the page. A Chrome-less Youtube® video player that let you play any YouTube® video as background of your WordPress® page or post. You can activate it for your home page from the settings panel or on any post or page using the short code as described in the Reference section of the settings."

"Plugin to share about your old posts on twitter, facebook, linkedin to get more hits for them and keep them alive. What the plugin can do ? This plugin helps you to keeps your old posts alive by sharing them and driving more traffic to them from social networks. It also helps you to promote your content. You can set time and no of posts to share to drive more traffic."

"Reduce file sizes for images in WordPress including NextGEN, GRAND FlAGallery and more using lossless/lossy methods and image format conversion. The EWWW Image Optimizer is a WordPress plugin that will automatically optimize your images as you upload them to your blog. It can optimize the images that you have already uploaded, convert your images automatically to the file format that will produce the smallest image size (make sure you read the WARNINGS), and optionally apply lossy reductions for PNG and JPG images."

"Lets you easily embed and promote any Facebook Page on your website. Your visitors can like and share the Page without having to leave your site. Description Simple Facebook Plugin enables Facebook Page admins to promote their Pages and embed a simple feed of content from a Page into any WordPress blog. The Facebook Page Plugin enables users to: See how many users already like this Page, and which of their friends like it too Read recent posts from the Page Like the Page with one click, without needing to visit the Page You can easily integrate Like Box using WordPress Widgets and Shortcodes."

"Redirect users to different locations after logging in and logging out. Define a set of redirect rules for specific users, users with specific roles, users with specific capabilities, and a blanket rule for all other users. Also, set a redirect URL for post-registration. This is all managed in Settings > Login/logout redirects. You can use the syntax [variable]username[/variable] in your URLs so that the system will build a dynamic URL upon each login, replacing that text with the user's username. In addition to username, there is "userslug", "homeurl", "siteurl", "postid-23", "http_referer" and you can also add your own custom URL "variables". See Other Notes / How to Extend for documentation. If you're using a plugin such as Gigya that bypasses the regular WordPress login redirect process (and only allows one fixed redirect URL), set that plugin to redirect to wp-content/plugins/peters-login-redirect/wplogin_redirect_control.php and set the relevant setting to "Yes" at the bottom of the Settings > Login/Logout redirects page in the WordPress admin panel. You can add your own code logic before and between any of the plugin's normal redirect checks if needed. See Other Notes / How to Extend for documentation. Some examples include: redirecting the user based on their IP address; and redirect users to a special page on first login. This plugin also includes a function rul_register that acts the same as the wp_register function you see in templates (typically producing the Register or Site Admin links in the sidebar), except that it will return the custom defined admin address. rul_register takes three parameters: the "before" code (by default ""), the "after" code (by d"

"Supercharge your WordPress theme with mega pack of shortcodes Shortcodes Ultimate is WordPress plugin that provides mega pack of shortcodes. This is really premium plugin that you can get absolutely for free! With this plugin you can easily create tabs, buttons, boxes, different sliders, responsive videos and much, much more. Turn your free theme to premium in just a few clicks. Using Shortcodes Ultimate you can quickly and easily retrieve premium themes features and display it on your site. See screenshots for more information."

"Add reviews and testimonials to your website and easily display them in posts, pages or widgets using search-engine-friendly Schema markup. Add reviews and testimonials to your website and easily display them in posts, pages or widgets using a search-engine-friendly Schema markup. This plugin will output reviews using Schema.org markup to help search engines like Google identify and integrate the reviews with your listing."

"My WP Backup is the best way to protect your website in the event of server loss, data corruption, hacking or to migrate your WordPress data easily. My WP Backup is the best way to protect your data and website in the event of adverse server events, data corruption, hacking and more. With the option to create whole site backups or database backups and have them delivered via FTP, Dropbox, and Google Drive, you can sleep easy knowing you're protected."

"Send a 'thank you' email to your blog's commenters. Thank Me Later sends 'thank you' emails to your commenters. Simply write a message saying thanks and it will be emailed after a time of your choice -- 5 minutes, a day, a month, whenever!"

"Bloom, Popup Maker, Popups, PopupAlly, Popup by Supsystic Optimizing conversion rates is the number one priority for most digital marketers. Attracting and 'hooking' a future loyal follower can be an art form - one that baffles the best of us. Fortunately, there are a vast amount of tools to help you achieve your goals; especially within the WordPress community. In this article we're going to explore the cream of the crop. More specifically, we're going to dive into the world of popup plugins. Once we're done with that, we'll move on to explore how you can make the most of your new popup plugin and maximize conversion rates on your WordPress website. Let's get cracking! What Is An Opt-in Popup? Opt-in popups are a proven way to convert visitors into loyal followers. Opt-ins enable visitors to enter contact information for subscribing to a newsletter or requesting more details about a particular subject. Popups you say? But they're annoying as hell, right? Marketing tools can be tiresome - there's no doubt about it - but in the hands of a great fisherman, the correct bait can be the key to his or her success. Only you can decide if the results are worth the method. With that said, let's get straight onto exploring the top popup plugins for WordPress."

One of the most important things to be aware of when you operate an eCommerce website is that people are going to need high-quality customer service. Here are 5 exceptional ways to give your customers great online customer service on your WordPress eCommerce website.

"How To Style Your Posts Based on Category, Tag or Custom Taxonomy in WordPress Style Posts by Taxonomy We heard this question many times and it's not as simple as it sounds, so we're dedicating a whole blog post to the solution. Today we'll talk about child themes, taxonomy (categories, tags and custom taxonomy), the post_class function, it's filter friend and their correct usage in WordPress themes. As simple as it sounds, adding the appropriate CSS rules to your theme stylesheet doesn't always work unless you're using default themes or very well written ones. Then again, even if it does, you might see it broken during the next update to the theme you're using, which brings us to child themes."

"In the previous tutorial I showed you how to style the posts on your main blog page according to their category, creating color coding by category. A lot of sites that use this technique also take it further by adding distinct styling to each section of their site, in a way that co-ordinates with the styling on the main blog page or home page. You can just use a simple color scheme or add completely different styling to each section, maybe with a different logo or branding for different parts of your organisation, or even a different layout. An example is the London Times website, which uses a different color for each section of its site. The front page uses these colors in a banner above each post, as shown in the screenshot:"

"Protect your WordPress site by hiding vital areas of your site, protecting access to important files, preventing brute-force login attempts, detecting iThemes Security (formerly Better WP Security) gives you over 30+ ways to secure and protect your WordPress site. On average, 30,000 new websites are hacked each day. WordPress sites can be an easy target for attacks because of plugin vulnerabilities, weak passwords and obsolete software."

Shrink, track and share any URL on the Internet from your WordPress website. You can now shorten links using your own domain name (as opposed to using tinyurl.com, bit.ly, or any other link shrinking service)! In addition to creating clean links, Pretty Link tracks each hit on your URL and provides a full, detailed report of where the hit came from, the browser, os and host. Pretty Link is a killer plugin for people who want to mask their affiliate links, track clicks from emails, their links on Twitter to come from their own domain, or generally increase the reach of their website by spreading these links on forums or comments on other blogs.

Yukon Blue Magazine Web2.0 Wordpress Theme Template, Very High Quality Design Theme for Wordpress Called Yukon, nice looking Business wordpress theme by iThemes. It has all the simple features you could want making your blog easy to get around making life for your reader much less confusing in finding what they are looking for. Yukon comes with extendable drop down menus, a Picture on the blogs homepage prefect for your businesses Logo, A choice of 8 different colour schemes from Blue, Gray, Green, Pink, Plum, Red, Rust, Turquoise, A Great Business Wordpress Theme for anyone, This work is under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License, This means you may use it and make any changes you like, However, credit links must remain on footer for legal use, This Theme Was Tested and Work Fine On IE 6.0 & 7.0, Mozilla Firefox, Opera 9.02, Google Chrome and Safari Web Broswers, this Theme Was Tested on The Latest Wordpress Version Also.