Microsoft Word (and other desktop publishing apps) often embed their own styles into documents. When content is copy/pasted into WordPress these styles are also copied and will cause problems when viewing online.
Option 1 (plain text editor)
Copy the text first into a plain text editor like NotePad or TextEdit.
Select All and Copy the text again [...]
The NextGEN Gallery plugin adds powerful image gallery functionality to WordPress. Users may upload images to be shown (via slideshow or thumbnail images) in a gallery which may be placed on any page or post. It also allows the creation of Albums which are made of multiple Galleries.
How to create a new Gallery and Add [...]
The all-in-one-seo-pack plugin allows you to easily add keywords, a title and description manually to every WordPress page or post on your site. It helps quite a bit if you are trying to fine-tune your site for search engines like Google, Yahoo, Ask or MSN.
To find out more about the all-in-one-seo-pack here
or try the [...]
The “Page Links To” WordPress plugin allows you to create a page which will show up in dynamic menus but when clicked send the visitor to any URL you like. This feature is extremely useful when using WordPress as a CMS.
Learn more and download the Page Links To plugin here >>
This FLV embed plugin allows you to easily add flash movies to a WordPress page or post.
To download this plugin please visit Channel-Ai here >>
SimplePie is a well coded RSS parser which allows you to display any RSS feed and style it via CSS.
To learn more about the SimplePie plugin for WordPress please visit SimplePie.org >>
The WP e-Commerce plugin is quite elegant and allows a shopping cart to be added right into WordPress. This plugin is highly customizable and includes a Gold package ($) with more powerful features such as merchant account integration.
To find out more about the WP e-Commerce plugin please visit Instinct Entertainment >>
The WP-PostRatings plugin allows visitors to easily rate WordPress posts by clicking on stars.
You can download the WP-PostRatings plugin here
The WP-Polls plugin gives you the ability to add (and style) polls to any part of a WordPress site. The admin page is intuitive and allows for multiple polls as well as easy result tracking.
To find out more about the WP-Polls plugin please go here >>
The Event Calendar plugin adds future event listing capabilities to WordPress.
To learn more about this plugin please visit the Event Calendar page here >>
The Breadcrumb Navigation plugin adds breadcrumbs to a specified area of a WordPress website. This helps visitors see exactly where they are on the site.
To learn more and download the Breadcrumb NavXT plugin please go here >>
The Include Page plugin allows you to include the content of a page into a WordPress template. This especially useful if you want to show special information on your homepage which needs to be styled differently than the main content.
To find out more about the Improved Include Page plugin please go here >>
The wp-weather WordPress plugin allows you to easily show current weather information for just about anywhere in the world with a weather station. With a bit of customization you can show icons (even custom ones) for different weather conditions as well as show multiple locations.
To find out more about the wp-weather plugin you can [...]
Update: The PodPress plugin is no longer being supported and is not compatible with WordPress 2.5+. We recommend using the Podcasting plugin which was developed during the Google summer of code.
The PodPress plugin for WordPress does everything you need for podcasting. The quick-loading flash player is a great way for visitors to listen to [...]
There are quite a few Random Quote plugins which have a nice admin page for simple management of quotes. These quotes may be placed anywhere on a WP site and styled using CSS.
You can download our favorite Quotes Collection plugin here >>
Stray Random Quotes is another very good option
The Google Sitemap Generator plugin automatically creates, updates and sends an XML sitemap to Google. This helps make sure that Google, Yahoo! and MSN search engines (yes, they all read the same format now) know about every page and post on your website.
Find out more about the WordPress XML Sitemap Generator here >>
The Search Everything WordPress Plugin expands the default WP search (which only searches posts). This simple plugin adds an options page where you can control which items may be searched: Pages, Posts, Comments, Drafts, Custom Fields, and Attachments.
You can read more about the Search Everything plugin here >>
We also recommend the Search Unleashed plugin [...]
This plugin adds a drop-down menu to the administration area of WordPress, making for much quicker access to page editing and just about everything else you need access to. For instance: Instead of clicking on the Manage tab and then Pages tab, you can simply rollover Manage and then selected Pages from the [...]
Continue Reading .:WP-Cache is a plugin which speeds up the load-time of a WordPress site by caching pages the first time they are viewed and then presenting these stored pages to future visitors. If you are hosting with Media Temple and having trouble with their slow MySQL response times (which they are working to improve), this [...]
Continue Reading .:Stay away from Yahoo! web hosting, especially if you are looking to host a blog or will be using Permalinks.
I was turned onto Yahoo’s business hosting offerings through a “featured provider” link on the WordPress site (this has since been removed) and was very impressed with the amount of bandwidth and storage capabilities they offered [...]
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