Summary: WordPress Plugins from A to Z Episode 94 It’s episode #94 and we’ve got plugins for getting cooking, getting users out of core WP functions, Making Announcements, Facebook Comments, Custom Logins, and Social Login Sharing. It’s the show with 95 tabs open and just can’t quite figure out where that sound is coming from.. It’s WordPress plugins A-Z. WordPress Plugins A-Z Podcast Can also be found at WPPluginsAtoZ.com WordPress Plugins A-Z Podcast can be found on Stitcher Radio Click here to Download app or listen online Now. WordPress Plugins A-Z Podcast can be found on the iTunes Store here. John’s & Marcus Rant: What to rant about? Looking for some help from listeners please head over to social media camp Victoria and check out my articles and please comment on them and share with everyone.. Here is a list of my articles. http://socialmediacamp.ca/2012/10/wordpress-photo-galleries-made-easy/ http://socialmediacamp.ca/2012/10/tune-wordpress-with-these-4-tools/ http://socialmediacamp.ca/2012/09/speed-up-wordpress-with-a-few-simple-clicks/ Interesting Sites Running WordPress: THEROLLINGSTONES.COM The Rolling Stones (http://therollingstones.com) just went WordPress with their all new site relaunch in conjunction with their 50th anniversary tour. Very good looking site with a lot of classic stones iconography throughout the design and within page content. Listener Feedback / Audio Clips Danny has some feedback about our security episode, pointing out his conclusion about VPS security. World of WordPress News and other interesting WordPress related posts: NEW REVIEW TAB AT WORDPRESS.ORG Wordpress.org has just announced a new REVIEW tab that will accompany all Plugins and Themes! Finally we have something to act as a guide in determining how plugins and themes are from a user perspective. All plugins can be reviewed, both new and old. Just click the REVIEW tab and start sending your critique and feedback! **WordPress Plugins Reviewed by John** These WordPress Plugins will be some refreshers due to just having written extensive article on them SEO Facebook Comment 1.4.5.1 Version: 1.4.5.1 Author: Fabio Zaffani Last Updated: 167 days ago Requires WordPress Version: 2.9 or higher Compatible up to: 3.3.2 Downloaded: 89,492 times WordPress.org Plugin Page » Plugin Homepage » The Lowdown on this plugin can be read about here http://wppluginsatoz.com/useful-facebook-comments-your-wordpress-website/ Rating 5 dragon Start with Social Login, Social Sharing & Social Commenting, with User Profile Data 3.1 Version: 3.1 Author: LoginRadius Team Last Updated: 25 days ago Requires WordPress Version: 2.5.0 or higher Compatible up to: 3.4.2 Downloaded: 45,571 times WordPress.org Plugin Page » Plugin Homepage » The Lowdown on this plugin can be read about here http://wppluginsatoz.com/customize-your-wordpress-login-with-social-logins/ Rating 4 Dragons Custom Login 1.0.4 Version: 1.0.4 Author: Austin Passy Last Updated: 81 days ago Requires WordPress Version: 3.2 or higher Compatible up to: 3.4.2 Downloaded: 128,195 times WordPress.org Plugin Page » Plugin Homepage » The Lowdown on this plugin can be read about here http://wppluginsatoz.com/customize-your-wordpress-login-with-social-logins/ Rating 4 Dragons **WordPress Plugins Reviewed by Marcus** Apollo Bar http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/apollo-bar/ Requires: 3.1 or higher Compatible up to: 3.4.2 Last Updated: 2012-10-25 Downloads: 142 The Apollo Bar is a really simple announcements and notification plugin. Used with Custom Post Type to publish announcements and cycle plugin to rotate messages with fade animation. There is a very simple administrative interface. Can be switched off and on the Apollo Bar and author logo, or you can choose the 3 color scheme. Marcus’ Take: This looked like a pretty good plugin on the surface,
