Akismet is a spam commenting service designed to reduce comment and pingback spam. It checks the content of the comment anonymously with an online server, to determine whether it is spam or not. All comments considered spam automatically placed by Akismet in a spam queue where it is held for a month and then deleted….Continue Reading Akismet plugin
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Google Tag Manager plugin
Google Tag Manager plugin makes it easy to add Google Tag Manager to your site without having to add the Google Tag Manager code snippet into your theme. Once you’ve activated the Google Tag Manager plugin in Plugins > All you connect to Google Tag Manager as follows: 1. Log into Google Tag Manager with…Continue Reading Google Tag Manager plugin
Pixabay Plugin
The Pixabay plugin is a quick and easy tool to find quality public domain images from Pixabay and upload them to your site with just one click. Below is an example of an image inserted using Pixabay plugin. Using Pixabay Once you have activated the Pixabay plugin in Plugins > All you use it as…Continue Reading Pixabay Plugin
Cookies and Consent Banner (Jetpack) Widget
The Cookies and Consent Banner (Jetpack) Widget is designed to help users in Europe who want to comply with the European Union’s ePrivacy Directive (also known as the ‘cookie law’) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements for websites to provide information about, and gain consent for their use of cookies. It is added to Appearance >…Continue Reading Cookies and Consent Banner (Jetpack) Widget
Site Stats (Jetpack)
Site Stats tells you how many visitors your site gets, and what posts and pages are most popular. To access you need to enable the Site Stats module in the Jetpack plugin. Set up Site stats Once you’ve activated the Jetpack plugin you activate Site Stats as follows: 1. Go to Jetpack > Settings. 2. …Continue Reading Site Stats (Jetpack)
Twitter Timeline (Jetpack) Widget
Twitter Timeline (Jetpack) widget shows your latest tweets in your sidebar. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here is an example of what the Twitter Timeline widget looks like: Settings Once you add the widget to your sidebar in Appearance > Widgets, you’ll see that the widget…Continue Reading Twitter Timeline (Jetpack) Widget
Milestone (Jetpack) Widget
The Milestone (Jetpack) widget provides an easy way to create a countdown either to or from a given date. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here is an example of what the Milestone widget looks like: Settings Once you add the widget to your sidebar in Appearance…Continue Reading Milestone (Jetpack) Widget
Goodreads (Jetpack) Widget
The Goodreads (Jetpack) widget allows you to feature your Goodread books in your sidebar. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here’s what it looks like when it’s added to a blog sidebar: Settings Once you add the widget to your sidebar in Appearance > Widgets, you’ll see…Continue Reading Goodreads (Jetpack) Widget
Flickr (Jetpack) Widget
The Flickr (Jetpack) Widget makes it easy to show your latest Flickr photos in your sidebar. To work your photos must be set to public on Flickr. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here’s what it looks like when it’s added to a blog sidebar: Settings…Continue Reading Flickr (Jetpack) Widget
Author (Jetpack) Widget
The Author (Jetpack) Widget displays the names or avatars of all your blog’s writers and links to their recent posts. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here is an example of what the Author (Jetpack) widget looks like: Settings Once you add the widget to your…Continue Reading Author (Jetpack) Widget