Design-Notes » SEO http://design-notes.info Design-Notes Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:08:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 20 Most Useful WordPress Plugins http://design-notes.info/resources/20-most-useful-wordpress-plugins/ http://design-notes.info/resources/20-most-useful-wordpress-plugins/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:48:21 +0000 alexandra http://design-notes.info/?p=689 How to choose the right plugin from so many WordPress plugins? Here I listed 20 Most Useful ones. They all have highest rating among similar plugins and I am currently using some of them. Of course don’t get too excited and use them all. Too many plugins will slow your site down. Choose wisely. Also, add a little tip here: put a index.html in your wordpress plugin folder, because anyone can access your plugin folder with http://yourdomain.com/wp-content/plugins

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  1. All in One SEO Pack

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

    all in one seo

  2. Pretty Link

    Create clean, simple, trackable links on your website that forward to
    other URLs and then analyze the number of clicks and unique clicks they
    get per day using Pretty Link

    most wordpress plugins

  3. SEO Friendly Images

    automatically updates all images with proper ALT and TITLE attributes.
    If your images do not have ALT and TITLE already set, SEO Friendly
    Images will add them according the options you set. Additionally this
    makes the post W3C/xHTML valid as well.

  4. Robots MetaCustomize index and followrobots meta

    Speed up

  5. WP Super CacheThis plugin generates static html files from your dynamic WordPress
    blog. After a html file is generated your webserver will serve that
    file instead of processing the comparatively heavier and more expensive
    WordPress PHP scripts.

    Social Network

  6. Digg Digg Wordpress Plugin
    Add Digg Reddit Dzone Yahoo Button Into Wordpress Content

    Digg digg

  7. Sociable

    Automatically add links to your favorite social bookmarking sites on
    your posts, pages and in your RSS feed. You can choose from 99
    different social bookmarking sites!

  8. Addmarx – Bookmark/Share/Email Dropdown

    The Addmarx Bookmark, Share, Email, Link Dropdown
    was developed as a customizable, integrated method of distributing your
    content to various social bookmarking platforms.

    9. Utility

  9. Theme Tweaker

    Theme Tweaker displays the existing colors from your current
    theme, and gives you a color picker to replace them. It also lets you
    change them in bulk, like invert all colors, use grey scale etc.

    theme

  10. No selfpingKeeps WordPress from sending pings to your own site.
  11. Get Recent CommentsThis plugin shows excerpts of the latest comments and/or trackbacks in your
  12. WordPress Related Posts

    generate a related posts via WordPress tags, and add the related posts to feed sidebar..

  13. Breadcrumb NavXT

    This plugin generates locational breadcrumb trails for your WordPress
    blog. These represent the hierarchy leading up to the current page
    rather than the actual path taken to arrive at the current page.

    breadcrumb-sample

  14. Query Posts

    The Query Posts widget was written to allow users that don’t know their way around PHP to easily show posts in any way they’d like.

    query-posts

  15. Faster Image Insert

    Moves built-in Media Manager down in a meta-box, right next to main editing panel, so you have full control of the manager: opens it, makes it collapse or hidden from the interface completely.

  16. Contact Form 7

    * Supports multiple contact forms.
    * You can customize form and mail contents with simple markup.
    * AJAX submitting with jQuery Form Plugin.
    * Spam filtering with Akismet.
    * Bot prevention with CAPTCHA.

  17. Maintenance Mode

    Adds a splash page to your blog that lets visitors know your blog is down for maintenance. Logged in administrators get full access to the blog including the front-end.

    maintenance mode

  18. Flare Smith FeedBurnerfeedburner
  19. Paginator
    It Makes page navigation easier.
    paginator
  20. Thread Comments

    21. Features
    * One can reply on any exist comments.
    * The discussion will be displayed nested or threaded.
    * Easy to install. No hacking on Wordpress or your theme is needed.
    * W3C compatible.
    * Customizable HTML / PHP / CSS on admin section.
    * AJAX support, enables to comment without reloading the whole page.
    * Choose AJAX or not freely
    * Get notification by email when reply is available.
    * Can manage comment in front-end(move comment, delete comment)

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