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I’m happy to announce my newest plugin called Smart Ads, a plugin that let’s you automatically, yet intelligently place advertisements (like Google’s Adsense) into your posts. It’s a small plugin I whipped together over the last several days. Although there are a lot of “advertisement enhancing” plugins, none quite did what I wanted. So I made one that did. Here’s a list of it’s features:
- show ads above and below post content automatically
- only show ads on single.php or page.php, not homepage
- limit ad visibility by post word count
- limit ad visibility by post age
- selectively disable ads on a post-by-post basis
- Add custom ads to posts or pages by typing
<!-smartads->in your post text - Limit custom ads to…
Smart Ads v. 1.0.1
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Back in November I gave a tip on how you could edit one of the Wordpress administrative php files to give your WP-Admin console it’s own favicon. That works great, until you update your version of Wordpress and it overwrites the changes you made (thanks to Miriam for the reminder). To fix this annoyance, I’ve written my very first Wordpress plugin, aptly named “Admin Favicon”. It’s simple. It’s basic. It gets the job done.
Admin Favicon
An original Wordpress plugin by John Kolbert
Version: 1.2
Tested and working on Wordpress 2.5.x*
Official WordPress Repository URL: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/admin-favicon/
Page last updated: April 28, 2008
*This plugin’s functionality works fine with WordPress 2.5. It has not been updated to reflect WordPress’s new stylesheet yet but will…
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