Latest News Widget

Show latest posts from specific categories in your sidebar. Simple, easy-to-use, and customizble.

Special Features:

• Choose posts from up to three categories to display posts from
• Optionally show post titles
• Optionally show post bylines
• A dashboard widget that displays WordPress blogging tips, SEO tricks, exclusive tutorials, SEO strategies, and more!
• Show either the content, the excerpt, or the content with a limited number of characters
• Limit the number of posts shown. Offset the posts that are shown
• Widget includes a style manager!
• Easily change the font size, font family, title font size, etc from within the widget.
• This widget is reusable
• Very easy to setup. Requires NO technical knowledge to install
• Can be translated to multiple languages
• Outputs clean, validated code
• Free Support via email

Restrictions/Requirements:

• Works with WordPress 2.8.1+, WPMU, and BuddyPress (WordPress 3.0+ is highly recommended)
• PHP 4 or 5
• PHP register_globals and safe_mode should be set to “Off” (this is done in your php.ini file)
• Your theme must call wp_head() and wp_footer()

Configuring and Using the Plugin

Instructions for this plugin can be found at http://www.taylorlovett.com/wordpress-plugins

Support

For questions, feature requests, and support concerning the Latest News Widget plugin, please visit: http://www.taylorlovett.com/wordpress-plugins