PeerBlogs

PeerBlogs had a major site-wide upgrade to add new features, fix existing issues and generally clean up the service. This applies to all users. Overall New custom menu management feature, allows creation of custom menus combining posts, pages, categories, tags, and links for use in theme menus or widgets. Contextual help text accessed under the Help tab of [...]

PeerBlogs had a major site-wide upgrade to add new features, fix existing issues and generally clean up the service. This applies to all users. Activity The Activity stream shows all the latest user actions across the PeerBlogs network, covering both subdomain blogs and those with an individual domain. Logged-in users can update their personal and group status from various [...]

PeerBlogs wrote a new blog post: Chat

We recently added a chat feature to PeerBlogs and asked our registered users to take it for a test ride. The results are in and it looks good enough to officially announce it.

User, group and private chat rooms
Complete chat application and/or shoutbox (movable)
Message notification by audio and visually in the toolbar
User display filter (sitewide or [...]

  10 months, 1 week ago · View

PeerBlogs wrote a new blog post: Widget Logic

We have added a plugin which gives every widget an extra control field called “Widget logic” that lets you control the pages that the widget will appear on.
The text field uses WordPress‘ Conditional Tags.
Example: a widget could be shown on the frontpage or a specific page only.
Conditional tags are quite [...]

  10 months, 3 weeks ago · View

PeerBlogs wrote a new blog post: How to Create a Blog

A step-by-step guide to create a blog account, from registration to content publication.
Building a blog with PeerBlogs is simple, fast and convenient.
It only takes 3 steps to get you going:

Login with your existing third-party authentication (Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo!) or PeerBlogs account;
Or create a new PeerBlogs user account.
Create a new blog.
Customize your blog, [...]

  11 months, 1 week ago · View

PeerBlogs wrote a new blog post: Major Site Upgrade

PeerBlogs had a major site upgrade to  add a number of features and prepare the site for future enhancements.
Some highlights:

One click internal forum integration allowing you to set up group forums in less than a minute.
A global forum directory allowing you to easily browse public facing forum posts regardless of the group they [...]

  11 months, 1 week ago · View

PeerBlogs wrote a new blog post: Changes for Simple:Press Forum

The plugin “Simple:Press Forum” has been upgraded to version 4.1 which comes with significant changes to its core and interface.
While the frontend remains largely the same, the backend (dashboard) has been completely redesigned. Another important change is that although blog owners (admin) can install the forum, they are no longer the default forum [...]

  11 months, 2 weeks ago · View

PeerBlogs wrote a new blog post: Socialize Toolbar

Increase traffic and engagement on all your pages with the new Gigya Toolbar, now available as a plugin.
Features:

Get return traffic when users share and tweet from the toolbar.
Supports 80 social destinations including Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and Yahoo.
The toolbar does not affect page load time as it’s only loaded at the end.
Update status or tweet right [...]

  11 months, 2 weeks ago · View

PeerBlogs wrote a new blog post: PeerBlogs on Twitter

We have created a Twitter account for PeerBlogs to broadcast news and updates in a fast and convenient way. Follow PB’s account at @PeerBlogs and get in touch.
Don’t miss out @FrontPeers either.

  1 year ago · View