WordPress Plugins A to Z Episode 366 Canadian Postage, Scanning Malicious Code
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It's Episode 366 and we've got plugins for Canadian Postage, Scanning Malicious Code, Removing Yoast Comments, Business Directories and Editing Images Within WordPress. It's all coming up on WordPress Plugins A-Z!
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Today we are reviewing our usual allotment of six great plugins.
John
Canada Post (BASIC) WooCommerce Extension
https://wordpress.org/plugins/canada-post-woocommerce-shipping/
The Lowdown:
An excellent plugin to set up shipping with Canada Poste, this plugin makes the job pretty easy to do and if you need more upgrade to the pro version and get access to printable labels and packing slips.
Rating 4 Dragons
Marcus
Code Scanner
https://wordpress.org/plugins/code-scanner/
This plugin was created By Magda Sicknick who did it “because my own WordPress site got hacked, and I needed a quick way to track down which files have had code injected into them.” This plugin will scan for the key words found to be common in WordPress code injection situations and reports vital results.
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Our next couple plugins for you are
John
Remove Yoast SEO Comments
https://wordpress.org/plugins/remove-yoast-seo-comments/
The Lowdown:
A light-weight plugin which will remove the advertisement HTML comments coming from the Yoast SEO plugin, such as:
<!– This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin –>
This is a must-have plugin if you have Yoast SEO installed.
Simple and works.
Rating 5 Dragons
Marcus
HSW Directory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/hsw-directory/
A free business directory plugin with premium features included. Requires the Advanced Custom Fields plugin to be truly useful.
* List any kind of businesses.
* Mapbox powered Mapping with Geo Location address finder.
* Easy template overrides.
* Customise the colors and branding.
* Auto map with paging.
Rating 4 out of 5
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WP Nearby Places lets you easily create Google maps for your website with your specified location at its center. Your site visitors will have the ability to quickly search what's around your specified location like no other mapping plugin, using the power of Google maps. WP Nearby Places also uniquely breaks down neighborhood locations by categories, such as “Restaurants”, “Parks”, “Police” and, depending which version you purchase, provides the locations’ name, address, URL, website address, phone number and distance (in miles or kilometers) from the central location. There are 3 versions available: Basic (which is free and available through WordPress.org), PRO and Premium (which is offered here). For details about ALL our licensed versions that are available, including our exciting Add-ons, go to https://members.wpnearbyplaces.com/shop.
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Our last couple plugins today are:
John
WooCommerce Product Disclaimer
https://wordpress.org/plugins/woo-product-disclaimer/
the Lowdown:
Woocommerce extension where you can set some products to accept terms and conditions before adding product to cart. When you click add to cart disclaimer pop up appears asking customer to agree the terms and conditions before product gets added to cart. If customer click accept product is added to cart and if customer decline product does not get added to cart.
Rating 4 dragons
Marcus
WP Imager
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpimager/
WPImager is an image editor that lets you create all kinds of images with effects like adding circular text, gradient background, gradient text and a screenshot of the editor for offline reviewing. The plugin also comes with the following features.
Key Features
*WYSIWYG Editor
*Layers (hide, lock, sort)
*500+ Fontawesome Icons
*700+ Google Fonts
*Material Design Color palette
*Circular Text
*Curved Text
*Stroke, Shadow, Fill
*Draw Custom Shapes, Lines and Polygons
*Upload Images
*Crop, Resize, Rotate
*Set Transparency
*Transform
*Blur Image
*Gradient, Radial, Stripe Fill
*Container Shapes
*Undo Redo
*Print Screen to editor
*Download editor image to PC
Rating: 5 out of 5
Closing out this Episode The Plugins we covered where:
John’s Plugins: Canada Post (BASIC) WooCommerce Extension – 4, Remove Yoast SEO Comments – 5, WooCommerce Product Disclaimer – 4
Marcus’ Plugins: Code Scanner – 5, HSW Directory – 4, WP Imager – 5
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