Michael Torbert
WordPress Developer
@hallsofmontezuma Durham, North Carolina, USA joined Feb 2008
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en-nz
en-gb
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'19
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Meetup Organizer
'19
WordCamp Organizer
'19
POLYGLOTS
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Translation Contributor
'15
Translation Editor
'16
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Last 30 days
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Last 12 months
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Contributions
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June 2026
Jun 15
Mon · 03:23
Polyglots
high
Translated 7 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
October 2025
Oct 12
Sun · 21:46
Polyglots
high
Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
May 2024
May 31
Fri · 04:29
Polyglots
high
Translated 7 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
March 2020
Mar 10
Tue · 18:33
med
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for WordCamp site’s SEO fixes, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I agree with @joostdevalk with the exception of which plugin to use. ;) In addition…
I agree with @joostdevalk with the exception of which plugin to use. ;) In addition…
February 2020
Feb 29
Sat · 13:34
Forums
med
Posted a reply to notice not dismissible, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's on the settings page. I didn't realize the non-dismissible notice was intentional. I'll mark…
It's on the settings page. I didn't realize the non-dismissible notice was intentional. I'll mark…
Feb 28
Fri · 16:30
Forums
med
Posted a reply to notice not dismissible, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for your response. I don't have any website caching, but I did clear…
Thank you for your response. I don't have any website caching, but I did clear…
Feb 27
Thu · 16:57
Forums
med
Created a topic, notice not dismissible, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
After clicking "dismiss" for the "UpdraftPlus Blog - g…
After clicking "dismiss" for the "UpdraftPlus Blog - g…
Feb 25
Tue · 19:39
Forums
med
Posted a reply to You cost me thousands due to your stunt, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm curious. How did you end losing thousands after updating?
I'm curious. How did you end losing thousands after updating?
December 2019
Dec 02
Mon · 21:26
Forums
med
Posted a reply to One of the most reponsible seller, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for changing your review. I'm glad we were able to resolve your issue…
Thank you for changing your review. I'm glad we were able to resolve your issue…
Dec 01
Sun · 18:30
Forums
med
Posted a reply to ONE of the best, classic seo, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for the kind words! :)
Thank you for the kind words! :)
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Developer
9 plugins-
All in One SEO Pack Importer
500+ active installs -
Auto Google Chrome Frame
10+ active installs -
Clean WP Head
10+ active installs -
Display Name Author Permalink
300+ active installs -
Free Kareem
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FT Calendar
100+ active installs -
FT TextImage Nav
10+ active installs -
No Sub-Category Posts in Loops
100+ active installs -
WordPress Debug
10+ active installs
Translations
32 locales
art_xemoji
🌏🌍🌎 (Emoji) (Emoji)
General Translation Editor
Translation Contributor
art_xpirate
English (Pirate) (English)
General Translation Editor
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
en_NZ
English (New Zealand) (English)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 124 projects.
2D Tag Cloud
AdPush
Advanced XProfile Fields for BuddyPress
Affiliate Links – Link Cloaking and Management
Timely All-in-One Events Calendar
All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic
amr ical events lists
Annual Archive
Archives by Category and Date
Arlo Training Management Software
JetBackup – Backup, Restore & Migrate
bbPress
Bizyhood
BP Portfolio
Private Avatars for BuddyPress
BP Profile Cover
BP Profile Status
Buddy Views
BuddyPress Edit Activity
BuddyPress Global Search
BuddyPress for LearnDash
Featured Posts by BestWebSoft
Analytics by BestWebSoft – Google Analytics Dashboard and Statistic Plugin for WordPress
Maps by BestWebSoft
Popular Posts by BestWebSoft
SMTP by BestWebSoft
Testimonials by BestWebSoft
ChatMe Mini
Church Admin
City Hive
Contact Form Multi by BestWebSoft – Multiple Forms Plugin for Single WordPress Website
Contact Form by BestWebSoft – Advanced WP Contact Form Builder for WordPress
Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress
ConverseJS
CurrencyConverter
Custom Content Type Manager
Custom Fields Search by BestWebSoft
Custom Search by BestWebSoft – WordPress Custom Search Plugin
Donate by BestWebSoft – Donations Acception Extention for WordPress
Easy User Tags
Email Queue by BestWebSoft
Error Log Viewer by BestWebSoft
Events Made Easy
Export All URLs
BestWebSoft's Like & Share – Posts, Pages and Widget Social Extension plugin for WordPress
Instant Articles for WP
Formidable PRO2PDF
Gallery Categories by BestWebSoft
Gallery by BestWebSoft – Customizable Image and Photo Galleries for WordPress
Simple Calendar – Google Calendar Plugin
reCaptcha by BestWebSoft
Google +1 by BestWebSoft
Shortlink by BestWebSoft
XML Sitemap Generator for Google
Sitemap by BestWebSoft – WordPress XML Site Map Page Generator Plugin
Google XML Sitemaps v3 for qTranslate
HoweScape Unity3d WebGL
Inbound Brew
ITRO Popup Plugin
Jigoshop
Job Board by BestWebSoft
MT Cookie Consent
Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration
Limit Attempts by BestWebSoft – WordPress Anti-Bot and Security Plugin for Login and Forms
Weather Station
MainWP Dashboard: Self-hosted WordPress Management for Agencies
Mark User as Spammer
miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator)
miniOrange Social Login and Register (Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn)
OAuth Single Sign On – SSO (OAuth Client)
Active Directory/LDAP Integration for Cloud & Shared Hosting Platforms
Multilanguage by BestWebSoft – WordPress Translation Plugin and Language Switcher
My Calendar – Accessible Event Manager
Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery
Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You
Pagination by BestWebSoft – Customizable WordPress Content Splitter and Navigation Plugin
PDF & Print by BestWebSoft – WordPress Posts and Pages PDF Generator Plugin
Community by PeepSo – Download from PeepSo.com
BuddyPress to PeepSo Migration Tool
PIKLIST – Easily Build Fields, Forms, Settings, Widgets and More.
Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields
Portfolio by BestWebSoft – Work and Projects Presentation Plugin for WordPress
Post to CSV by BestWebSoft
Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft
PromoBar by BestWebSoft – Customizable Advertisement Banner for WordPress Website
Proximi.io Web Push Notifications
QR Twitter Widget
Query Monitor Extension : Checking Variable
Quotes and Tips by BestWebSoft
RDP inGroups+
RDP Linkedin Login
RDP PediaPress Embed
Re-attacher by BestWebSoft
Realty by BestWebSoft
Relevant – Related, Featured, Latest, and Popular Posts by BestWebSoft
Resource Calendar
Roost Web Push
SAM Pro (Free Edition)
Sender by BestWebSoft
SendPress Newsletters
BuddyPress for Sensei
SportsPress – Sports Club & League Manager
StackCommerce Deal Feed
Subscriber by BestWebSoft
BestWebSoft's Twitter
Updater by BestWebSoft
UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin
User Role by BestWebSoft – Add and Customize Roles and Capabilities in WordPress
Visitors Online by BestWebSoft
Widgets Reloaded
Woo Custom Emails
Email Domain Blacklist for WooCommerce and EDD
Force Coupon for WooCommerce
WordPrezi
WP DB Cleaner
WP Posts Password Batch Manager
WordPress Security – Firewall, Malware Scanner, Secure Login and Backup
WP SmartCrop
WPLMS BadgeOS
WPLMS DWQA
WPLMS MyCred AddOn
Your Shortcodes
Help Center by BestWebSoft
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en_GB
English (UK) (English)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 22 projects.
AdPush
All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic
Testimonials by BestWebSoft
Contact Form by BestWebSoft – Advanced WP Contact Form Builder for WordPress
Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress
Custom Search by BestWebSoft – WordPress Custom Search Plugin
BestWebSoft's Like & Share – Posts, Pages and Widget Social Extension plugin for WordPress
Gallery by BestWebSoft – Customizable Image and Photo Galleries for WordPress
reCaptcha by BestWebSoft
Google +1 by BestWebSoft
Sitemap by BestWebSoft – WordPress XML Site Map Page Generator Plugin
ITRO Popup Plugin
Limit Attempts by BestWebSoft – WordPress Anti-Bot and Security Plugin for Login and Forms
Multilanguage by BestWebSoft – WordPress Translation Plugin and Language Switcher
PDF & Print by BestWebSoft – WordPress Posts and Pages PDF Generator Plugin
Portfolio by BestWebSoft – Work and Projects Presentation Plugin for WordPress
SportsPress – Sports Club & League Manager
Subscriber by BestWebSoft
BestWebSoft's Twitter
Updater by BestWebSoft
User Role by BestWebSoft – Add and Customize Roles and Capabilities in WordPress
Help Center by BestWebSoft
en_CA
English (Canada) (English)
Translation Contributor
en_AU
English (Australia) (English)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 3 projects.
de_DE
Deutsch (German)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 2 projects.
es_ES
Español (Spanish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 2 projects.
arq
الدارجة الجزايرية (Algerian Arabic)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
ary
العربية المغربية (Moroccan Arabic)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
az_TR
Azərbaycan Türkcəsi (Azerbaijani)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
bs_BA
Bosanski (Bosnian)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
en_ZA
English (South Africa) (English)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
es_AR
Español de Argentina (Spanish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
es_CL
Español de Chile (Spanish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
es_CO
Español de Colombia (Spanish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
es_CR
Español de Costa Rica (Spanish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
es_GT
Español de Guatemala (Spanish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
es_MX
Español de México (Spanish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
es_PE
Español de Perú (Spanish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
es_VE
Español de Venezuela (Spanish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
fa_AF
(فارسی (افغانستان (Persian)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
fr_FR
Français (French)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
hr
Hrvatski (Croatian)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
pa_IN
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Panjabi)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
pt_PT / informal
Português (Portuguese)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
pt_BR
Português do Brasil (Portuguese)
Translation Contributor
sk_SK
Slovenčina (Slovak)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
sv_SE
Svenska (Swedish)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
zh_CN
简体中文 (Chinese)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
zh_HK
香港中文 (Chinese)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.
zh_TW
繁體中文 (Chinese)
Translation Contributor
Contributed translations to 1 project.