Installing WordPress does not a website make. Plugins extend the functionality of WordPress to make it secure, improve user experience, and make your site social. These are the minimum plugins I install on every client site.
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WP Plugins - Beginner
The Plugins That Make Your Site Run
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Meet The Presenter
Conrad@ConradHallAuthor.com
• 7 Books on Marketing
• 8th Book on Self-Image
Engineering
www.GettingHappyProject.com
www.TheMarketingSpotlight.com
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What Plugins Do
• User Experience
• Security
• Social Media
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Spot The Difference
WordPress
Theme
Plugin
Widget
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What UX Covers
• Devices
• Search
• Site Function
• Traffic
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UX – Devices
• SrcSet Responsive Images
– The lastest versions of WP are responsive.
This plugin is no longer required.
• WPTouch Mobile
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UX – Site Function
• Broken Link Checker
• Custom Headers and Footers
• Google Language Translator
• WP Accessibility
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UX – Traffic
• Google Analytics
–By MonsterInsights
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What Social Media (SM) Covers
• Connecting with you
• Sharing content
–user focus
• Syndicating content
–author focus
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SM - Syndication
• SNAP
– NextScripts: Social Network Auto Poster
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What Plugins Do
• User Experience
– Devices
– Search
– Site Function
– Traffic
• Security
– Basic Protection
– Active Security
• Social Media
– Connecting
– Sharing
– Syndication