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Wow your website with WordPress plugins
This document discusses how WordPress plugins can expand the functionality of a website. It identifies categories of plugins for forms, events, social sharing, images, security, SEO, maintenance, and more. Specific plugins are mentioned for functions like gravity forms, image galleries, and improving performance. The document encourages exploring other plugins and welcomes any questions from readers.
Wow your website with WordPress plugins
- 1. Beyond The VeryBasics WOW! Your Website with WordPress Plugins @TaraClaeys
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Editor's Notes
- #4 A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites.
- #5 Over 55,000 plugins in repo
- #10 C7 - Database Add on Caldera: Good Getting Started Guide, GIFs to show drag & drop, Has some pre-made templates, Email Send Option: WP or Send Grid, Pro Version: $13.74, $22.91 ($275/yr), $45.82/month. WP Forms: NICE, FAST INTERFACE. Basic templates, more with Pro: $49-$399 D Sqr
- #11 $59-$259 Has button to add from Editor
- #13 Timely: $9 - $99 month for Pro Events Manager Pro $75 The Events Calendar - Add Ons, Connect to Feeds from other calendars
- #15 Increases traffic & engagement by helping people share your posts and pages to any service. Placement flexibility Social Warfare Pro $29 Sumo - Free, $24+, stats, sign up pop up
- #17 Speed Up Your Website with Image Compression and Resizing
- #19 Foo - Easy, Lightbox needs extra install, Loading images, Responsive, Retina Support FREE or $49 Envira $29-$299 (Agency), Custom CSS, Watermarking, Password Protection, Templates
- #21 Sucuri $299 per year, $25 per month, scans Cerber does antispam. SiteLock Free account available via plugin. $12-$40 per month
- #23 Akismet - Need API Key, Free for personal and blog, $5 a month for business
- #24 This plugin replaces all your post images, post thumbnails, gravatar images and content iframes with a placeholder and loads the content as it gets close to enter the browser window when the visitor scrolls the page. Also works with text widgets.