One thing is finding the right theme for your WordPress site, and of course creating really good content, but the right WordPress plugins can really take your site to the next level. In this post we take a look at some of the plugins we believe will make your site fly. High.
Sociable
This plugin makes it easy for your visitors to share your content on their Social Media platforms. Once installed you can decide which platforms the user can share to, and even decide on the look of the Social Media icons.
MailChimp Plugin
If you have a MailChimp account, you will want this plugin. With this, visitors to your site can easily subscribe to your mailing list.
Yet Another Related Post
This handy plugin shows readers which other posts on your site is related to the one they’ve just read, allowing them to immerse themselves fully into all of your great posts.
Gravity Form
If your theme does not come with a Form plugin, and you want a standardised way of your visitors to contact you, then gravity is probably the way to go. Gravity is an easy to use Form builder. No coding needed.
Google Analytics+
This plug-in allows you to see all the information you find on Google Analytics, but on your WordPress Dashboard. With this plug-in you will only need to log-in to your WordPress site to keep track of how your sites and posts are doing, statistically.
Bonus: Broken Link Checker
If you are doing a lot of edits to your site, it might be well worth installing this plugin, as it informs you of any links or images that might be missing. This way you don’t risk dead links or pages with missing imagery.
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