WordPress is the rocking platform for blogging while comparing with other platforms, though there are some lacking features by default which can be fulfilled by adding extra plugins according to your desire.
Mostly there are millions of blogs publishes about wordpress plugins with its special feature but here now I am listing out the top 10 wordpress plugins which rock your blog and inspire your readers for the best readable content, social friendly layout, search engine optimization and few more lovable features.
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These plugins are sorted out to let you use on your blogs to make it rich and rock. All of those plugins listed here are experimented and experienced by me in various blogs to make it richer than usual.
Aforementioned, WordPress is a rocking platform for blogging and there are thousands of developers and millions of plugin but finding out the apt one among them is a toughest task ever.
I felt for making the blog as richer as possible. So from the experience of blogging since last year, I disclosed the information of plugin to my best level for making your blog richer than others.
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Here is the list of plugins with detailed excerpt about the special feature which make me stunned while using it.
Akismet -
Akismet is an anti-spam plugin which is distributed by WordPress author Automattic. Akismet is the one of the valuable service I have ever seen. It not only supports WordPress, it’s commonly for all kind of platforms. It helps you to fight spam automatically and keeps you hassle free.
When I analyzed with my new blog, spammers used “Hello World” post to comment useless opinion with their spam links; actually, it’s achieved by various useless software and it’s tough to manage spam on such scenario.
I found Akismet useful to fight against the spam by just retrieving the API Key issues by Akismet and applying it on plugin dialog box. You can get your Akismet API Key on their site.
WP MashSocial Widget -
All the fellow bloggers are inspired by famous tech blog called “Mashable” and its social media sharing widget found on sidebar. So a valuable contributor decided up to give us his best and that’s so called WP MashSocial Widget.
We all know that the social media impact is very necessary to get our blog or contribution exposed to the world and search engine also love to crawl the page which is empowered by social media. This plugin lets you add a social media widget on sidebar and its customizable which are up to our desire and knowledge.
Giving a try to this plugin would make you stay tuned with it and worth the time rather than searching for any other social plugins.
CommentLuv -
CommentLuv is the awesome plugin by Andy. There are two types of service they do provide, one is at free of cost and the rest option is premium service for paid consumers.
Actually, this plugin is used to make the comment links “dofollow” and giving a backlink to the commentators for their worthy job. This plugin is user friendly and search engine-friendly. It is easy to tune the settings up to our desire. Mostly bloggers love to do a comment on CommentLuv enabled plugin.
FYI: This is not an exposure but I wanted to honor the deserving title to the respected person. Amrik Virdi (Founder of MonetizeBlogging) has made an official Bengali translation to their premium service.
All in One SEO -
All in One SEO is the very best and use with ease plugin made for wordpress bloggers. There are various options to make your blog title fancy and the blog posts too. It is comfortable to customize the homepage title, description, keywords and seo optimization on the pages.
Here, the three dialog box is given to you to provide your title for search engines, descriptions, keywords.This basically helps you to rock your blog on search engine side.
WordPress Cache & Minify Plugin -
WordPress cache & minify plugin is used to optimize the page speed and minify the load scripts into smaller size. There are two famous plugins called WordPress Super Cache, WP Minify and W3Total Cache. You can check out the load time, page speed and Y slow grading on the website called GTMetrix.
I personally love W3Total Cache plugin to use but I also use WP Super Cache along with WP Minify on few of my blogs.
HelloBar / NewsTicker -
News ticker is such an impressive plugin and it is helpful to feature the blog post in all pages, disclose the latest Coupon code, integrate Facebook or Twitter link and few more features are coming along with this kind of plugins. HelloBar is one of the best news ticker plugin which is available in both premium mode and ordinary as well.
Related Posts Plugin -
Related Posts Plugin is used to show off the relevant articles / blog posts in various locations within the layout. To say, it’s usable in below the content, comment area, sidebar. This kind of plugin helps you to motivate your readers to know about the relevant article which may be interesting to them.
There is also some plugin to pop up the related article in the right bottom of the site when readers reach 50% (customizable) of the total offset.
Insights -
To say simply, this plugin is also called as “All in one search” and it’s a yet another awesome plugin to help your blog rock from your end. This plugin helps you to search the relevant images, posts, content inside or outside to your blog (Google, Yahoo, Wikipedia, etc…) and integrate those information, links and images wherever it’s better to use.
WP-Greet Box -
As the title implies, it greets the readers and welcome your readers to your blog. There are few options such as facebook, twitter, rss feed and custom text content to welcome your reader along with the subscription or social media option on above the content’s title.
WP-Socializer -
Aforementioned, Social media impact is very necessary for all the blogs and the plugin “Easy Mashable Social Media” is only to place the social links on sidebar but WP-Socializer is the plugin helps to place your all social links in various locations such as above the content, below the content and also as sharebar (as you see in left side). This plugin also does have various options to customize the images and other stuffs.
So, Now I want you to do three simple things:
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2. If you got any more tips about WordPress plugins that can be useful for bloggers. Please share them in the comments. I’ll read every comment and reply each of them becaue I love to do that.
3. I will be happy to help you if you need my assistance. Just tell me where you are struggling.