WidgetBox has been around for some time. I still remember playing around with their application last year at some stage but then forgot all about it. For some reason I was subscribed to their entries and after seeing their latest additions I thought it would be a good tool for a post here on Easy [...]

WordPress 2.5 did give us some useful improvements, however I feel that the widgets became much harder to use, and I think most people would agree with me.
This screen shows the way widgets used to . All you need to do is select the widget and move it across any available sidebars to arrange them, [...]

The About Me Widget for WordPress is a great Plugin that lets you personalize your home page. The widget puts a neat box in your sidebar where you give your readers some information about yourself. You can add:

images
text
description
highlight text
choose appearance
incorporate links
configure the whole thing to your preferences
place anywhere you like in the sidebar

As you can [...]

Anthony Ellis, creator of some really good commercial Wordpress plugins like LightPop and Autosocial Poster released a free Wordpress widget for Blogrush, a blog traffic exchange system by John Reese.
Although it’s not that difficult to install the Blogrush codes, I can see that beginners would be able to benefit a lot from the simplicity of [...]