It’s episode 210 and we’ve got plugins for WooCommerce Offers, Login Security, Easy Site Importing, Eliminating User Registrations, Link Libraries and a plugin that serves up ads in the Admin area! It’s all coming up on WordPress Plugins A-Z!
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*WordPress Plugins Reviewed by John Overall**
Disable WP Registration Page
- Version: 1.0.1
- Author: Yudhistira Mauris
- Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
- Requires WordPress Version: 3.0 or higher
- Compatible up to: 4.1
- Downloaded: 40 times
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The Lowdown:
A simple way to eliminate the registration page for WordPress. This is a very useful plugin if you run a site that has no need for anyone to register for. Simply install and activate there are no settings and it will remove the registration page and simply point people to the login page.
Rating 4 Dragons
Login Security Solution
- Version: 0.50.0
- Author: Daniel Convissor
- Last Updated: 2 months ago
- Requires WordPress Version: 3.3 or higher
- Compatible up to: 4.1
- Downloaded: 158,796 times
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The Lowdown:
A simple lock-down utility that is easy to use and help secure your site. It does several things that help secure your site. If your are under attack each failed login from an single IP is continually slowed down. If an account seems breached it forces a logout and then forces a password rest on the account. Track IP, usernames and passwords and more.
Rating 4 Dragons
Link Library
- Version: 5.9.1.7
- Author: Yannick Lefebvre
- Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
- Requires WordPress Version: 3.0 or higher
- Compatible up to: 4.1
- Downloaded: 517,119 times
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The Lowdown:
Create a link library of the links on your site and you can even go back to the good ol days of creating link lists on your site not a good idea but you never know. Some good uses though are say you have a website that offers some links to specific resources you can use this to help build that list. The lists are manually curated and may take some time.
Rating 4 dragons
*WordPress Plugins Reviewed by Marcus Couch**
Easy Site Importer
https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-site-importer/
Easy site importer makes the process of migrating from any web site a much simpler, easy and less time consuming process. Simply enter the URL of a site and Easy Site Importer will automatically scan the target website to find sections of the site which have content to be scraped. Specify which main HTML content block contains the main content for the site and if required an additional start and end string within this main content block.
Rating: 4 out of 5
Admin Ads
https://wordpress.org/plugins/admin-ads/
This simple plugin enables you to show ads on your WordPress admin pages. So you can earn more even when you are on admin dashboard. Very useful if you have a multi author or guest author site. You can add any html code.
Rating: 4 out of 5
Offers for WooCommerce |
https://wordpress.org/plugins/offers-for-woocommerce/
This plugin lets you add a “Make an Offer”” button to products, providing a form for potential buyers to enter offer details and submit the offer. Email notifications go out for new offers, accepted offers, counter offers, and declined offers. Manage offers in your WordPress / WooCommerce control panel just like you do your orders. Try this out and see what people will offer you for your items!
Rating: 4 out of 5
Plugins Overview:
John’s Plugins: Disable WP Registration Page – 4, Login Security Solution – 4, Link Library – 4
Marcus’ Plugins: Easy Site Importer – 4, Admin Ads – 4, Offers for WooCommerce – 4
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