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Arbitrary Sidebars allows you to add widget areas via an page in the WordPress admin area. What you do with those sidebars on the front end is up to you and your theme.
This plugin requires PHP 5.3+. Please check your server configuration before installing.
Some use case ideas:
<ul>
<li>The end user wants to associate sidebars with individual posts and pages. This plugin ould provide half that functionality: easily creating widget areas.</li>
<li>You need reusable content blocks and want to take advantage of the widget system.</li>
</ul>

Arbitrary Sidebars

Rara Themes

RaraTheme Companion is truly a must have companion for your website. It provides 23 useful and frequently used widgets that you can add to the sidebars to create an engaging website.
<h3>Widgets offered</h3>
<ol>
<li>Advertisement</li>
<li>A Featured Page</li>
<li>Author Bio</li>
<li>Call to Action</li>
<li>Client Logo</li>
<li>Contact</li>
<li>Custom Categories</li>
<li>Facebook Page</li>
<li>FAQs</li>
<li>Featured Post</li>
<li>Icon Text</li>
<li>Image Text</li>
<li>Image</li>
<li>Latest Tweets</li>
<li>Pinterest</li>
<li>Popular Post</li>
<li>Posts Category Slider</li>
<li>Recent Post</li>
<li>Snapchat</li>
<li>Social Media</li>
<li>Stat Counter</li>
<li>Team Member</li>
<li>Testimonial</li>
</ol>
The plugin works best with themes developed by Rara Theme.
The plugin also provides simple yet clean code which allows developers to overwrite the plugin properties. The plugin offers a multiple numbers of filters and action hooks which for maximum flexibility to the developers.

RaraTheme Companion

23 extremely useful custom widgets to create an engaging website.

Arbitrary Sidebars vs RaraTheme Companion