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Best BuddyPress Plugins to Build Your Own Social Net

BuddyPress is a total package. Users can sign-up and maintain a profile. There are activity streams or Status Updates (just like Facebook). Other users can reply to someone else’s updates. They can make Groups, Forums and Blogs. And with plugins, you can take it to any level you choose to.

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If you have 1000+ comments awaiting moderation, this is for you

What you need is Akismet. But you probably heard about it already, installed and configured it, and no, nothing happened.Its filtering the spam after its install, but what will I do with the ones I have already?

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Disable TweetCount Plugin on Specific WordPress Pages

I have been using the BackType TweetCount WordPress Plugin to display the Re-tweet button and Tweet Count. The plugin is feature rich, but lacks one simple feature – The ability to disable it on any specific page or post. This could be really sad in some cases, like when your blog homepage shows a static page and you probably don’t like to show the count. Pages are seldom re-tweeted.

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Quizzes Made Easy With Quizzin – WordPress Plugin

Today I tried out one of the WordPress Plugins of @BinnyVA for a friend of mine, its named Quizzin – A simple, yet feature rich plugin that will help you do quizzes on WordPress Blogs. This is a quick guide on how to use the Plugin.

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WordPress Plugin to Block Users and Show A “Coming Soon” Page Instead

I have been working on a couple of projects lately, and all of them wanted one thing in common. They wanted to block users while the site was getting ready and show them a “Coming Soon” page instead.

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