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Do you want to know about the best free and premium plugin releases? Or are you concerned about security and updates? Well, you’re in the right place. We’ve got everything you need in regards to WordPress plugins in this helpful category from our team from WPMU.org. News, tutorials, releases and more. If it’s about plugins, you’ll find it here.

Sell Media: A Free WordPress Plugin For Selling Digital Files

If your website is driven by your creative media, be it photos, videos or audio files, the last thing you want to see is your hard work being used without your consent. The Sell Media plugin for WordPress gives you a way to sell, license and protect your precious media, with no fees. Absolutely free!

Sell Media is a neat and easy way for photographers, videographers, musicians and artists to organize their content in their WordPress sites and start turning a profit instead of turning out unlicensed content for digital ne’er-do-wells.

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These Aweber WordPress Plugins will Give Your Opt-in Boxes Style

Aweber is one of the most popular email marketing services out there. No matter how good their services, however, there’s still the challenge of getting an opt-in form on your WordPress site in an easy and attractive way.

Luckily, there are a number of plugins out there that will help you do that. In fact, I have to say that I was quite impressed by the number of nice plugins I found.

They do everything from making it easy to pop a pre-made opt-in box into your sidebar to changing the opt-in box’s style completely for a more polished and professional look.

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Add Instagram Badges to WordPress

Last week Instagram introduced their new badges feature that gives you the ability to promote your Instagram profile on your website.

Instagram Badges is a very simple WordPress plugin that includes a widget you can drop into your sidebar to display your Instagram badge. The badge links to your Instagram profile so that you visitors can easily see your photos and follow you on Instagram.

The Instagram WordPress widget includes several badge sizes from tiny to large. Add a username and a title and you’re good to go.

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New WordPress Pinterest Plugin Lets You Make “Quote Images”

Everyone knows Pinterest is all about images, but what some don’t realize is that some of the most popular images on Pinterest are actually images of quotations. In fact, there is a whole category devoted to “Quotes.”

 

 
Pinterest Quote Image Plugin
There is now a new plugin out called Proquoter that lets you very easily create a “quote image” of any selected piece of text from your own WordPress posts.

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Add Age Verification to WordPress

Commercial distributors of material deemed harmful to minors are required to restrict their sites using age verification. A couple common examples you may have noticed are alcohol product websites or game websites with content not appropriate for minors.

WordPress has a solution for websites that require age verification. The Age Verify plugin automatically adds an age verification form to your site’s homepage, barring visitors from entering if they are not eligible.

Here’s how it looks on the front end:

The plugin allows you to specify a minimum age and offers several additional options:

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How To Monetize Your WordPress Web App

As people increasingly use mobile devices to view websites, developers are taking proactive steps to make their sites more mobile-accessible by:

Designing responsive mobile themes
Making existing themes more mobile-friendly
And converting websites into mobile apps.

Despite this activity, the development of monetization options for web apps has not kept up.  Considering that it is already more difficult to display banner ads on those small mobile screens, a lot of websites are feeling the pinch.

WordPress Mobile Ad Plugins Help You Gain Revenue From All Visitors.

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Organize WordPress Posts By Color

Do your eyes ever go googly from looking at a long list of posts in the WordPress post management screen? Sorting through posts can be especially difficult on multi-author WordPress sites where the majority of the content has been created by an author other than yourself.

Color My Posts is a new plugin by WordPress developer Remi Corson. It was created to help you visually see the difference between the posts in your dashboard.

The Color My Posts plugin lets you organize posts in the WordPress admin based on the following criteria:

Post Status
Post Format
Post ID
Post Categories
Post Types
Post Tags
Author
Atom

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Become A Gravity Forms SuperHero

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If you’re like me, you have tried many different “forms” plugins trying to get forms to work on your website. However, every plugin I tried seemed to be missing one or two items that my client wanted. So I found myself spending an inordinate amount of time searching for the perfect forms plugin for each client.

Then, I discovered Gravity Forms.

Become A WordPress Gravity Forms SuperHero

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16 Cool Responsive WordPress Plugins for Images and Videos

Ensuring that your site looks good, loads fast and is easy to navigate is great. It becomes essential when users view it on the smaller screens of their mobile devices. Using a responsive WordPress theme is one way to ensure that your content adapts to those screens.

However, sometimes media stubbornly refuses to resize itself properly to fit those smaller screens. If media on your site is not resizing properly when viewing on smaller screens, you’re gonna love these responsive WordPress plugins!

16 Cool Responsive WordPress Plugins for Images and Videos

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