Subscribe Sidebar plugin for Wordpress

Subscribe Sidebar 1This plugin displays subscription icons with links in the sidebar.

The Subscribe Sidebar plugin is easy to install and configure. It's configurable from the Wordpress administration interface and can be added to the sidebar either by utilizing the dynamic widgets sidebar or by adding a few lines of code to your theme's sidebar template. The plugin detects the presence of Podpress and can display the Podpress podcast feed if configured.

Subscription Sidebar Options

  • RSS 2 Feed
  • Atom Feed
  • Podpress podcast Feed
  • Add to Google Reader/Homepage
  • Add to My Yahoo
  • Add to iTunes
  • Add to Zune
  • Follow on Twitter

Screen Shots

Example of Subscribe Sidebar in Wordpress's default theme.Subscribe Sidebar 2 

Subscribe Sidebar administration screen.
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Subscribe plugin managed in Widget Sidebar Arrangement screen.
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Download Subscribe Sidebar

Download version 1.0a

Installation Instructions

  1. Drop the entire directory from the downloaded zip file into the /wp-content/plugins/.
  2. Activate the "Subscribe Sidebar" plugin in the Plugin Management page.
  3. Configure your Subscribe Sidebar by going to the Options > Subscribe Sidebar page.
  4. Add to your sidebar:
    1. If you are using the dynamic widgets sidebar in your theme, go to the Presentation > Widgets page and drag the “Subscribe” widget into the sidebar where you would like it to appear.
    2. If you are not using the dynamic widgets sidebar, insert to following code into your theme's sidebar template.



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