15 Best WordPress Plugins

by Igor Kheifets

in Blogging

best wordpress plugins

One of the most time consuming activities related to blogging is pimping your blog with all sorts of different plugins to suit your blog’s needs.

Below is a list of 15 best wordpress plugins which will make blogging a bit easier for you.

1. Akismet

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/akismet/

Akismet checks your comments against the Akismet web service to see if they look like spam or not and lets you review the spam it catches under your blogs “Comments” admin screen.

2. All In One SEO

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/

Optimizes your WordPress blog for Search Engines (Search Engine Optimization).

3. Broken Link Checker

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/broken-link-checker/

This plugin is will monitor your blog looking for broken links and let you know if any are found.

4. WordPress Database Back Up

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-db-backup/

WP-DB-Backup allows you easily to backup your core WordPress database tables. You may also backup other tables in the same database.

5. Exec-Php

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/exec-php/

The Exec-PHP plugin executes PHP code in posts, pages and text widgets.

6. Google XML Sitemaps

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/

This plugin will create a Google sitemaps compliant XML-Sitemap of your WordPress blog.

7. MaxBlogPress Ping Optimizer

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/maxblogpress-ping-optimizer/

Save your blog from getting tagged as ping spammer by installing this plugin.

8. MaxBlogPress Favicon

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/maxblogpress-favicon/

Help create brand awareness by displaying a little favourite icon (favicon) in the title of our blog next to the URL.

9. WP-Cache

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-cache/

WP-Cache is an extremely efficient WordPress page caching system to make you site much faster and responsive.

10. Auto Hyperlink URLs

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/auto-hyperlink-urls/

Auto-hyperlink text URLs in post content and comment text to the URL they reference.

11. No Ping Wait

http://onemansblog.com/2007/04/15/no-ping-wait-wordpress-plugin/

The purpose of the No Ping Wait plugin is to prevent WordPress authors from having to wait for all of the update services to respond to new post pings.

12. FD Feedburner Plugin

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/feedburner-plugin/

Redirects the main feed and optionally the comments feed to FeedBurner.

13. WordPress.com Stats

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/stats/

Tracks views, post/page views, referrers, and clicks.

14. What Would Seth Godin Do

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/what-would-seth-godin-do/

Displays a custom welcome message to new visitors and much more.

15. Popularity Contest

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/popularity-contest/

This will enable ranking of your posts by popularity; using the behavior of your visitors to determine each post’s popularity

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1 Matthew C. Maez August 14, 2010 at 08:07

Nice post, cool site, keep it up.

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