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:
Takes the pain out of creating featured posts lists.
Multiple tags can be displayed at once.
The number of posts shown is configurable.
The sort order can be set to ascending, descending, or random.