WordPress links of the week (March 31, 2014):

News, plugins tips, tutorials and more from the world of WordPress that I found interesting and/or useful:

• Quick Tip: Post Types, Taxonomies and Permalinks (tutsplus)
  both custom post types and taxonomies offer the ability to customize the rewrite rules of how the content is reached within the URL structure
• Strengthen Your WordPress Category Pages by Putting Your Best Posts First (wpmudev)
• Hide Content on Password Protected Pages (Paul Und)
• Improve the WordPress Visual Editor With These Cool Hacks (wpmudev)
  Enable Hidden Buttons, Front-End Editing… Almost, Advanced Editing With Plugins
• How to Import/Export Widget Settings in WordPress (wpbeginner)
• An Example of How To Remove Empty HTML Tags (Tom McFarlin)
• Making the WordPress Media Library Your Friend (Matt Cromwell)
• Rotated Table Column Headers (css-tricks)
• How to Set Up a Free Mini-Course in WordPress (wpmudev)
• OptinMonster Review & How-To Guide: WordPress Popup & Lead Generation Plugin (wpexplorer)
• Removing the Category Base from Your URLs in WordPress (wpmudev)
• Best Image Resources for WordPress (wpexplorer)
• The Church of WordPress (Mike Jordan)
• 5 Ways to Synchronise WordPress Uploads Across Environments (polevaultweb)
• Show Custom Fields in WordPress (cozmoslabs)
• Unmasking “Free” Premium WordPress Plugins (sucuri)

Plugins:

• 5 Free WordPress Pricing Table Plugins (wpmudev)
• Building a Business Website with WordPress: My Essential Free Plugins (wplift)
  featured icons, Soliloquy slider, newsletter, staff pages, portfolio
• WP RSS Aggregator for WordPress Review (wpkube)
• Monster Widget: A Useful WordPress Theme Testing Tool (wptavern)
  adds all of the default WordPress widgets to a “monster” widget that you can deploy as one collective instance.
• 10 Plugins to Improve Your WordPress Pages (wpmudev)
  Authors Page, No Page Comments, Page List, Background Manager, Feature a Page Widget, Insert Pages, Search & Index Page , Post Tags and Categories for Pages, Advanced Page Manager, Custom Sidebars