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Best Foot Forward provides an easy way to automatically create a featured post list by utilizing the WordPress tagging system. No need to create manual lists. No need to create categories. Just tag and you’re done. You can use tags such as “featured” or “favorite”, or any other words that you desire. If you want to chain tags, you can do that too.
Some Features:
<ul>
<li>Takes the pain out of creating featured posts lists.</li>
<li>Multiple tags can be displayed at once.</li>
<li>The number of posts shown is configurable.</li>
<li>The sort order can be set to ascending, descending, or random.</li>
</ul>

Best Foot Forward

Best Foot Forward provides an easy way for you to automatically create a featured post list using Wordpress tags like "featured", "favo …

bradvin

This plugin allows you to easily bookmark/favorite posts, pages and custom post types. When you ‘star’ a post a shortcut link will appear in the admin menu. 
Use this plugin if you constantly find yourself editing the same posts or pages, and are sick of showing the list of posts first, then finding the post, then clicking edit.
Steps to use
<ol>
<li>Go to Pages</li>
<li>Click the Star icon on a page.</li>
<li>Your page is now bookmarked!</li>
<li>Repeat for other pages you always edit.</li>
<li>Save time!</li>
</ol>
Plugin Features
<ul>
<li>Intuitive interface to bookmark posts using a star icon.</li>
<li>Zero settings! Activate and enjoy.</li>
<li>Works with posts, pages and any custom post types.</li>
<li>Dashboard widget listing all bookmarks.</li>
<li>Setting a bookmark is done in realtime with no page reload.</li>
<li>Bookmarks are added to the admin menu for quick access under a “Bookmarks” menu item.</li>
<li>Adds a Bookmarks view/filter to the listing pages.</li>
<li>Bookmark shortcuts are also grouped by post type within the WordPress admin bar.</li>
<li>Optional “Bookmark Title” quick edit field to customize menu labels</li>
</ul>
Filters
<ul>
<li><code>admin_bookmarks_post_types</code> – Filter to scope bookmarks to specific post types</li>
<li><code>admin_bookmarks_untitled_label</code> – Filter to customize the untitled label</li>
<li><code>admin_bookmark_feature-dashboard_widget</code> – Filter to disable the dashboard widget</li>
<li><code>admin_bookmark_feature-quick-edit</code> – Filter to disable the quick edit feature</li>
<li><code>admin_bookmark_feature-view</code> – Filter to disable the view feature</li>
<li><code>admin_bookmark_feature-admin-bar</code> – Filter to disable the admin bar feature</li>
</ul>
To disable a feature, add a small bit of custom code to your theme’s <code>functions.php</code> file:
<pre><code>add_filter( 'admin_bookmark_feature-dashboard_widget', '__return_false' );
</code></pre>

Admin Bookmarks

Bookmark your favorite posts, pages or custom post types within the WordPress admin

Best Foot Forward vs Admin Bookmarks