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Plugins are essential to unlock the potential of your blog and promote it. By choosing correctly, you can achieve the desired goals. Below is a list of all the WordPress plugins that will aid in the successful development of your blog. We will also take a look at what WordPress plugins are.
It is not recommended to install all of the blog plugins from the list at once. Errors can occur and may harm the site.
Yoast SEO
This is a must-have plugin that helps you customize your blog for SEO requirements and properly optimize articles for the desired searches. This is one of the most powerful plugins written for WordPress. It has the following features:
- Generation of XML maps.
- Setting up a robots.txt file.
- Control of “bread crumbs”.
- Installation of canonical links to avoid duplicate content.
- The ability to register metadata using ready-made or your own templates.
- Analysis of SEO errors.
- The ability to see how snippets will look in search engines and social networks.
- Help in optimizing RSS feeds.
- Clearing or adding prefixes in headings.
InstaShow
This is a plugin for demonstrating information from Instаgram in a blog. It allows you to create albums and pin them to posts using the images of the specified profile.
The plugin is easy to set up and learn. Its key features are as follows:
- Choosing a user account or hashtag for displaying photos on a blog.
- Determination of suitable content from the feed, using the “except” and “only” buttons.
- Adaptation to displays of any resolution.
- The ability to directly specify the path for loading images.
- The ability to use all management tools for navigation.
- 25 unique themes and 11 color templates.
- The ability to allow visitors to view images using the Popup function.
- Translated into 17 languages.
Blog Designer PRO
This is a convenient option to improve your blog category pages and posts. Constructors make sections intuitive without having to work with CSS or HTML. The plugin has a demo version. The main advantages are as follows:
- The full version of Blog Designer PRO includes 40 website templates.
- Ideal and simple constructor for different types of pages.
- The templates presented contain functions to control the appearance of your blog.
Free version features:
- 90 ready-to-use layouts.
- Support for various types of content. You can embed photos and videos.
- You can add audio from SoundCloud.
- You can add your own code to the page layout.
- The plugin is adapted for smartphones and tablets.
WP Smush
This is an important plugin that reduces photo size and significantly saves hosting space.
The work takes place when images are loaded into the library. When uploading via FTP, you can optimize them yourself. WP Smush has been translated into many languages. There will be no problems with mastering. It does not load the site and does not conflict with other extensions.