How to install Plugins in WordPress
ADD PLUGINS TO WORDPRESS
HOW TO INSTALL PLUGINS IN WORDPRESS -Adding necessary tools.
( recommended WordPress Plugins ) .
Essential plugins for every blog
PLUGINS are the tools ( Short applications for Predefined function) , used to add the functionality of your website. As a layman - it could be something similar to having various apps on your smartphone.
In wordpress website, it is very easy to add plugins, and infact there are tons of plugins available. WordPress.org itself has 50K + plugins presently. Don’t worry ! we are not going to use them all.
For the beginner I am listing below Some ESSENTIAL Plugins, we should have on our website.
AKISMET : This plugins help to filter spams. You as user can moderate the comments on your Website / Blog.
YOAST SEO : This plugin helps to optimise content in your website. This optimisation helps to rank website higher in the search results of Google , Bing or other search engines. Will explore on this plugin in a later post.
BACKUPWORDPRESS : This Plugin helps to backup your blog, it can be scheduled as required by you.
JETPACK : It is a plugin by wordpress, helps to manage blog. It helps to protect your website from unauthorised logins / attacks.
GOOGLE XML SITEMAPS : This plugins provides complete XML sitemap [ A Sitemap is an XML ( Extensible Markup Language ) file that lists the URLs for a site ]. With this plugin installed search engines can easily navigate on our blog. This improves ranking in search results.
W3 TOTAL CACHE : This plugin helps improve performance of Website/ blog. The plugin caches all repetitive files, which helps reducing loading time and save on hosting bandwidth also.
SOCIAL MEDIA SHARE ICONS : Many Plugin available, which helps put links on your blog, to enable readers share the Liked content on Social Media, which helps bring traffic to your site.
ARCHIVES : This plugin helps you display archives of your posts.
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