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In our last post we have discussed about why should you choose wordpress and in this section we will discuss about some top plugins in wordpress which we need to install to enhance site performance
What are plugins in wordpress?
Plugins are tools to enhance and extend the functionality of WordPress. There a lots of plugins available for you to download and activate on the internet here are some of the links that might help you.

• WordPress.org
• Plugins Database

Here are some of the wordpress plugins that will for sure help you enhance your wordpress Blog.

all-in-one-seo-pack

This is the most recommended  plugin that every wordpress blog or site should posses. It is fully customizable to your blog’s title tag, keywords, Meta tags etc to gain more exposure in search engine. it is available free but Pro-version is available after making some payment, you can check it on the plugin site.

Google XML Sitemaps

This plugin will create a special XML sitemap which will be handy in search engines like Yahoo, Bing, Google, and Ask.com to better index your blog. With a XML sitemap its easy for the crawlers to see the complete structure of your blog or site and retrieve it more efficiently. The plugin supports all kinds of WordPress created pages as well as custom URLs. Also it informs all major search engines like yahoo, google, bing etc..  every time you create a new post about the new content.

WP Super Cache

This plugin generates the static html file from your dynamic blog that will reduces the loading time of your blog so that your user can browse your blog faster and that enhance their experience on your blog. maximum of your site traffic will be served static html files. The visitors who do not see the static files will still be helpful as they will see regular cached files and your server won’t be as busy as before. This plugin will be handy for your server to cope with a front page appearance on digg.com or other social networking site.

Akismet

This is plugin will prevent your blog from getting those spam comments this is the must have plugin.

WP-DB-Backup

It takes back up of your blogs core WordPress database tables.also you can backup other tables in the same database. You can also schedule the back up and  it will mail you the backedup files.

WPtouch iPhone Theme

As mobile internet user are increasing and expected to reach 134 million by 2013, this plugin will be quite handy to instantly and effortlessly transform your website into a mobile version. Whenever a mobile user visits your blog a pleasant looking lighter version designed specially for mobile devices is presented. The theme also includes the feature for your visitors to  switch between the WPtouch view and your site’s regular theme.

WordPress Related Posts

This Plugin will generate a related posts using WordPress tags, and add the related posts to feed. If a visitor likes one of your articles then one of the best things that you can do is to present some more articles in front of them with some relation to keep visitor  digging through your site.

Social Bookmarks

This is a WP plugin that adds a list of XHTML compliant graphical links at the end of your posts that permits your site visitors to easily submit them in a number of different social bookmarking sites.

Above discussed plugins are most important for your blog, Will discuss some more in the later section. Feel free to comment about and any other plugin if you fell its important

Thanks for reading and happy blogging.

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