Earlier this month two new versions of our plugins were released. ASA2 ASA2, the Amazon Affiliate plugin for WordPress, has received many improvements in handling the Amazon PA API and got a dashboard widget dedicated to statistics about the usage of the API. Another exciting feature is the new option to store your own prices […]

How to collect log messages across multiple classes or functions in WordPress plugins or themes.
This is a lightweight way that I like to use to collect log texts in my WordPress plugins across different classes and methods involved in a process. The advantage of this is that it uses WordPress internal functionality, namely the Action API. To create log messages it uses the do_action function and to collect these messages it […]
WordPress Plugin Updates: Post Status Notifier Lite and ASA1
Recently two of our free WordPress plugins were updated: Post Status Notifier Lite (PSN Lite) and AmazonSimpleAdmin (ASA1). Post Status Notifier Lite Update PSN Lite has been upgraded to the development status of the premium version. This includes some bugfixes but also new options. For example, ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) improved support for custom fields […]

666 Post Status Notifier sales and new update to version 1.8.4
Today two events of our WordPress plugin “Post Status Notifier” coincided: Sale number 666 and the release of update 1.8.4! Well, the update is not really a big deal, but rather the 666th sale. We are very proud about the increasing number of customers who trust in our premium plugin for WordPress post status notifications. […]
Angelina-dance.com
In 2015 we relaunched the website of the famous european bellydancer Angelina on a new responsive design: www.angelina-dance.com

Create notifications for WP Job Manager Applications
In an earlier post I showed you how to create notifications for job listings handled by WP Job Manager. If you are using the “Job Applications” add-on, it is also possible to let you notify about new job applications or to send confirmations to applicants with our plugin Post Status Notifier (PSN). This post will show you […]

How to find out which WordPress hooks (actions and filters) apply on a page / post
When I am developing a theme or plugin for WordPress, I often have to deal with the so called hooks, more precisely “actions” and “filters”. There are a ton of those hooks in the WordPress core, giving the developer the ability to add custom functionality or output. The difficult part with WordPress hooks, at least […]

Setup email notifications for WP User Frontend submitted posts
WP User Frontend is one of the best WordPress plugins for front-end post submission. It allows you to implement a form where visitors of your website can submit new content, like stories, reviews, events or whatever your website is about. Typically you want the new content to be in pending status after submission, that you or another […]

Notify about Calendarize.it events with WordPress plugin Post Status Notifier
For one of our projects (Bauchtanzinfo.de) we use Calendarize.it, a Calendar plugin for WordPress by RightHere. It is a popular premium calendar plugin available on CodeCanyon. It has very cool features, is extensible and has a very modern user interface supporting AJAX requests for smoothly loading your event data. But one thing was missing for […]

Notify about payments from Crowdfunding by Astoundify with Post Status Notifier
“Crowdfunding by Astoundify” is a great plugin if you want to create a Crowdfunding website based on WordPress. Once you have set up everything and your site is online, you’ll probably want to be informed about new campaigns or payments. This can all be handled by our plugin “Post Status Notifier” with which you can easily […]