What better sign that bloggers do care about their readers can be more eloquent than the increasing number of plugins which reward readers for being part of blog communities? Some reader appreciation plugins offering direct benefits: Top Commentors or Last comments, or Ajax Edit Comments fall into this directly rewarding category. Some other plugins offer [...]
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Testing Out a New WordPress Plugin Called KeywordLuv
To help out the readers on this site who use the “@” symbol in their name when leaving comments, I’ve decided to experiment with a new WordPress plugin called KeywordLuv. What it does is translates a comment like this: Sue@TameBay Into this: Sue from TameBay I pick on Sue simply because she leaves comments like [...]
WP-SpamFree – A Reader’s Dream?
Every blogger (in one form or another) has had to deal with his (or her) share of spam. One of the greatest enablers of community is having comments enabled and allowing the reader to give feedback and add to the conversation. However, since spam is a constant problem with comments, bloggers take measures to limit [...]
Surprise Your Readers With The Welcome Plugin For WordPress
Have you ever experienced that warm feeling, when you are just to be introduced to somebody, and that person says “Yes, I know John, we’ve had the pleasure to get in touch some time ago.”? It feels good to see that people remember you, doesn’t it? But what if you knew this is part of [...]
WP Plugin Review: Absolute Comments
Periodically I like to spotlight WordPress plugins here that help in reader appreciation. One such plugin is called Absolute Comments. I’ve reviewed a similar plugin in the past called Better Comments Manager, but Absolute Comments doesn’t add an extra panel. You can access everything through the familiar Comments admin panel. The Plugin In Use From [...]
Redirect Your Readers Nicely Using WP Redirection
I had the wonderful pleasure this weekend of converting my church website from static HTML pages into the awesome WordPress blogging platform. One of the many tasks was making sure that I didn’t break people’s bookmarks. After browsing WordPress Extend, I came across a great WordPress plugin called WP Redirection. You see, I was used [...]
Multi-Author Comment Notifications with WP Comment Notifier
One of the problems we’ve run into here on RA Project is notifying all of the project members when someone leaves a comment, no matter what the post. Typically, the author who writes the post only receives the comment notification e-mail. However, there have been many instances where one of the authors doesn’t respond to [...]
WP From the Vault
WP From the Vault (from the Reader Appreciation Project) is a way to spotlight an old post on your homepage or on a regular page on a WordPress blog. This plugin enables bloggers who wish to use a ‘page’ as the homepage of a WordPress blog. For more information on pages, visit the BlogHerald’s article [...]
A Better Way to Respond to Reader’s Comments
There is a good WordPress plugin on the block now that will allow admin to respond to comments much easier than before. This plugin is called Better Comments Manager. This WordPress plugin allows you to reply to a comment through the admin panel without actually having to go a post. The Better Comments Manager Sub-Panel [...]
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Plugin Review – WP Comment Remix
The newest WordPress plugin to help with commenting and reader appreciation is that of WP Comment Remix.
Comment Remix enhances your admin comment section, and introduces several post features.