This post contains a list of 5 must have WordPress plugins for every website in 2018!
All these plugins cost no money and will definitely help you with making your website more secure and attracting more visitors.
Watch the video below:
Here are the links to the plugins
Wordfence plugin
Google XML sitemap plugin
All in One Plugin
Contactform 7 plugin
Updraftplus plugin
For those who are more into reading beneath is the transcription.
5 Must have plugins for your website in 2018
In this video, I’m going to show you the 5 must have plugins you should have on your website.
These should be the first things you think about after you’ve obtained hosting and a domain name.
These plugins are based on the need for security, backups, SEO & communication
All of these are plugins are free and WordPress approved
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1. Wordfence
Even though WordPress is a real reliable it’s always possible for hackers to find a way to get in your WordPress if you don’t have adequate security. This is why I suggest downloading wordfence. Average rating is 5 stars based on more than 3000 reviews.
Wordfence blocks & identifies malicious traffic has an integrated malware scanner. it’s possible to spot hack attempts in real time with live traffic views. It looks for security vulnerabilities on your website and alerts you when there are problems. It can check the plugins you download are safe and can be run on multiple websites. It also blocks hackers and websites that are dangerous.
2. Google XML sitemaps
In contrary to what people believe just because you have a website doesn’t mean you automatically get put on google. Google sends out “googlebots” all over the internet and if they find your website they index it.
This can sometimes take a while. Google XML speeds up this process by creating XML sitemaps that makes it easier for search engines like google to index your website. It also has a 4-star rating based on more than 2000 reviews.
Just download the plugin activate it and on the options page, you can just click on what you want it to do.
Done!!!
3. SEO plug-in All in one SEO
SEO stands for search engine optimization. This is a very valuable plugin because it can get you a lot of website visitors. The higher you rank in google the more visitors will come to your website. It has a 4.5-star rating based on more than 500 reviews.
With the all in one SEO plugin your able to handpick which pages of your website can be shown in google. It makes it able to optimize your title tag & description so when people see your website in the google search results they can spot what your website is about immediately.
You can also see how your title tag & description looks when people look it up in google even before uploading your post. Gives google analytic support and much more.
4. contact form 7
You know those forms on websites you have to fill in to communicate with the owners of a certain website. Contact form 7 makes these kinds of forms. It has a 4.5-star rating based on more than 1500 reviews You can very easily customize the forms and include factors like Names, emails, phone number, addresses and much more.
5. Updraft plus
You never know if something could happen with the data on your website. There could be a server crash and bam everything on your website is gone. This is why it’s important to be able to make backups and save them. Updraftplus makes this as simple as pushing on one button. It has a 5-star rating based on more than 2800 reviews.
You are also able to configure your backups as you can see here. All in All, if you’re looking for a plugin that can make backups without having to go into all the technical stuff Updraftplus is the plugin for you.
Ending
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