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Posts Tagged ‘plugin’

Contenture – Support the sites you love

Usually, I don’t get too excited about new ad networks – but since Contenture has been developed by the team behind Clicky, I’m quite sure that this service deserves a closer look. The idea is simple: by paying a monthly flat fee to Contenture, users help webmaster make their sites sustainable. Via a JavaScript-Snippet, the Contenture networks measures users’ visits to participating sites and spreads the money accordingly. Read the rest of this entry »

How to… use 1 widget in various WordPress Sidebars

Widget-enabled themes are a good thing, Martha Stewart would probably say – and rightfully so. Configuring one’s sidebar directly via CMS and drag-and-drop is doubtlessly a nifty feature we bloggers don’t want to miss. To kick things up a notch, WordPress allows for an infinite number of different Sidebars. This comes in very handy for putting different sidebar contents on the blog homepage, the single postings and the static pages. But most bloggers who start experimenting with multiple sidebars experience a major draw-back: most plugins can only be used in one sidebar exclusively. Read the rest of this entry »

datadirt updates via twitter: @datadirtrss

dsrss twittericon bigger datadirt updates via twitter: @datadirtrssI’m not too big a fan of mixing personal twitter accounts with automated postings, so I set up a dedicated twitter account for this task. If you prefer to receive datadirt postings via tweet, just follow @datadirtrss. Of course I’ll continue to use my personal acccount @datadirt for manual updates, while the frog-bot will send out automated updates via the new account. Read the rest of this entry »

Xsara – Diaries of a SEO dog #2

Back in the days the pagerank algorithm was the greatest invention of all SERP times, and Xsara has learned the importance of organic link growth very fast. And since other SEO dogs know this as well, she now wants to increase commenting activity on here blog via the use of a dofollow-plugin. And she strives to be number one for the query “nofollow dog blog”… but there’s a long and winding road in front of her!

xsara - diaries of a seo dog #2

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Plugin.Mania: WP-dTree

Ever been jealous of you neighbour’s miraculous dTree? Oh, I see – you have no clue what a dTree is. Well, those things don’t grow in gardens, that’s for sure: we’re talking Scriptaculous here: dTrees are the nifty little menu structures with the “+”-signs that make hierarchies expand or collapse. Read the rest of this entry »