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15 recommended wordpress plugins

I recently started blogging using wordpress, because its so quick and simple I have already tested many different plug-ins, below are 15 plug-ins that I am currently using and would recommend.


Akismet

Checks your comments for spam although sometimes comments that aren’t spam get caught, which is why you should check your spam queue. This plug-in is a must have for every blog.


All in One SEO Pack

Helps make optimization of your blog simple and easy.


Digg Digg


Displays a Digg, Reddit, Twitter, Facebook, dZone, Yahoo Buzz, and Polladium button to help
your readers share your posts.


Easy Adsense

Provides an easy way to display google ads on your blog.


Feedburner Feedsmith

Have a feeling you have more RSS subscribers than is being displayed? I did and it took me a few weeks to realize feedburner was only counting email subscribers. With feedsmith all your feeds are redirected to feedburner.com.


Google XML Sitemaps


Generates an XML sitemap for your blog which helps search engines index your blog faster and notifies search engines whenever you add a new page or post.


Homepage Excerpts

Helps make your blog more search engine friendly by shorting full posts on your main page so its not considered duplicate content.


NextGEN Gallery


Great plug in that allows you to easily display image galleries on your blog.


SocioFluid

Displays some cool little buttons to several different social networks on your page.


Thumbnail For Excerpts

Automatically adds a thumbnail from an image displayed on your post to your excerpts.


TweetMeme Retweet Button


Displays a button so your readers can easily re-tweet your posts.


Ultimate Google Analytics

Adds javascript to all your pages so you can track each one with google analytics.


W3 Total Cache

Improves the time it takes to load your blog by caching every aspect of your site.


Wordpress Gravatars

Automatically displays your users Gravatar picture on your comments.


WordPress Related Posts

Uses tags to display related posts on your blog.

Do you know of some better plug-ins? What are some of the plug-ins that you would recommend?
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