23. WHAT ELSE CAN PLUG-INS DO?
• All kinds of widgets, photos, calendars,
• Booking systems, ecommerce, donations
• Sliders, galleries, contests, social media
• Wordpress functionality tweaks
• Site backups / moves - Duplicator
• Podcasting – Blubrry Power Press
• Blogging Tools – Inbound Writer (Premium)
• Translation / Multi Language
24. MORE PLUGINS
Maintenance – close site to outsiders while working on it
No Longer in Directory – are your current plugins?
CSV to SortTable – Sortable HTML table
Invoice King Pro
Customer Area – protected area for client files and invoices.
Image Widget
Insert Javascript and CSS
Performance Monitoring – GTMetrix for Wordpress, WP system health.
28. RULES OF THUMB FOR PLUGINS
• Careful with overloading too many plugins
• Watch site performance
• If not in use, disable
• Troubleshooting? Start shutting
them down one by one and test
• Take some time to evaluate have a plan
• Check your site after installing one
• Avoid mass installs/upgrades of
unknown plugins
31. [SHORTCODES]
A small line of code that looks like
[shortcode_name]
And allows you to quickly add functionality
Utilized by plugins
32. ALL THIS GREAT POWER….
FOR FREE
• Leave feedback
• Contact developers about conflicts
• Make a donation to the developer
33. DON’T FEAR CODE
• HTML / CSS
• www.w3schools.com
• Why?
• Style your text
• Move things around
• Add some space around text
• Jazz it up
• <p style=“color:red; font-weight:bold;”> Hello </p>