5 Wordpress Plugins for maximizing your blog

With Wordpress becoming one of the most popular self hosted blogging solutions, it makes sense to capitalize on the popularity and benefit your blog. The following plugins are recommended and are worth an activation to get a good start on your Blog.

Hope you like all the pretty colors! I used Google Cache to restore some of my postings because im lazy!

1. All in One SEO Pack 

  • Automatically optimizes your titles for search engines
  • Generates META tags automatically
  • Avoids the typical duplicate content found on Wordpress blogs
  • For Wordpress 2.3 you don’t even have to look at the options, it works out-of-the-box. Just install.
  • You can override any title and set any META description and any META keywords you want.
  • You can fine-tune everything

  • Backward-Compatibility with many other plugins, like Auto Meta, Ultimate Tag Warrior and others.

  •  2. Oracle Brains Social Bookmarker

    Highly recommended since this plugin gives you social book marking icons under each post in which you can submit to. You are control and can pick and choose sites to show whether Digg or Reddit. Supports the following sites :del.icio.us, reddit, slashdot it, digg, facebook, technorati, google, stumble, windows live, tailrank, bloglines, furl, netscape, yahoo, blinklist, feed me links, co.mments, bloglines, bookmark.it, ask, diggita, mister wong, backflip, spurl, netvouz, diigo, dropjack, segnalo, stumbleupon, simpy, newsvine, slashdot it,wink, linkagogo, rawsugar, fark, squidoo, blogmarks, blinkbits, connotea, smarking, wists.

    3. SEO Slugs

    Removes common words like ‘a’, ‘the’, ‘in’ from post slugs to improve SEO

    4. Google XML Sitemaps

    This plugin will create a Google sitemaps compliant XML-Sitemap of your WordPress blog. It supports all of the WordPress generated pages as well as custom ones. Everytime you edit or create a post, your sitemap will be updated and all major search engines which support the sitemap protocol like ASk.com, Google, MSN Search and YAHOO are notified about the update. Recommended highly and easy to use!

    5. Amazon Links Pro

    If you are an associate, or want to be an Amazon associate this is recommended for your blog. In addition to Adsense, you can make even more revenue by recommending Amazon products within your blog. Amazon Associates Page.

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    One Response to “5 Wordpress Plugins for maximizing your blog”

    1. Jim Mirkalami Says:
      February 8th, 2008 at 10:52 am

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