My younger brother is keen on freelancing. So he asked me what should I start with? I recommended web development. So over the last few weeks he learning HTML, CSS, and JavaScript through W3 school. This week he started learning WordPress. Today he asked me, what are the Most Important WordPress plugins I need for my new website? I recommended these top 5 free plugins that any WordPress website needs. So I am sharing the same thought with all my website visitors.
WordPress SEO by Yoast
Any website owner wants to see their website on the first page of any search engine like Google. This mostly depends on relevant content on your page. No plugin or tools can take your website to the first page unless you use to run a paid AdWord program. When it comes to WordPress search engine optimization is easy with your existing content. But if you use some plugin to make the content SEO-friendly then they will be Good in the search result. There are a lot of plugins, but this one is the best for WordPress SEO. As I am using it for my website and for all of my client’s websites. It’s helping me choose the best keyword, relevant page title, customized social share meta description, and image.
WP Super Cache
The first load of a website is important. Users feel irritated when your website keeps loading and loading and the search engine doesn’t love those websites either. So you have to optimize your web pages. What is page optimization? Ok, the answer is, that there is few javascript is most commonly used in any website. The browser saves them in their cash. When you optimize, the browser will use the script that is already in cash. WP Super Cache is easy for you.
All In One WP Security & Firewall
When it’s come to security, every website needs it! To protect against spam comment, brute-force attack, fishing, firewall, file security, database security, user login, and user registration all needs to be secured. You must don’t know spammers always try to break the security of your WordPress website. So you must have to protect your website from any of those attacks. There are lots of WordPress security plugins. But I found this one best as its clean user interface & effectiveness.
Contact Form 7
This is the most popular and easy-to-use contact form generator. Using this plugin you can generate any kind of web form. You can use, the drop-down option, checklist, multiple-choice, email, message, security captcha, etc. All you can do using this plugin. As a matter of fact, you will find lots of nice-looking style for free. Just google it!
I personally use this on my website and as a freelance web developer, I use it on all my client’s websites.
WordPress Backup to Dropbox
This plugin will keep you always feeling calm. You will never lose your important website file or database. For your web sites file & database backup, this plugin is simply the best! It will always keep a new copy of your website & database in your Dropbox folder.