Introduction
I usually used WordPress as my web site builder tools. It is the most popular tools for online marketer because it is the most easy to use tools for non-technical person, no programming knowledge require, however, if you know programming, you can create much better feature or effect yourself. I highly recommend to use WordPress. I normally install the following plugin which I think they are the most useful plugin you should consider to install.
List of WordPress Plugin
1. Site Security and Configuration
Limit Login Attempts
Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP.
WP SlimStat
The most accurate real-time statistics plugin for WordPress.
WP SlimStat Dashboard Widgets
Monitor your visitors from your WordPress dashboard. Requires WP SlimStat 3.5.2+
WordPress SEO
The first true all-in-one SEO solution for WordPress, including on-page content analysis, XML sitemaps and much more.
Akismet
Used by millions, Akismet is quite possibly the best way in the world to
protect your blog from comment and trackback spam. It keeps your site protected from spam even while you sleep. To get started: 1) Click the “Activate” link to the left of this description, 2)
Sign up for an Akismet API key, and 3) Go to your Akismet configuration page, and save your API key.
Jetpack by WordPress.com
Bring the power of the WordPress.com cloud to your self-hosted WordPress. Jetpack enables you to connect your blog to a WordPress.com account to use the powerful features normally only available to WordPress.com users.
MOJO Marketplace
This plugin adds shortcodes, widgets, and themes to your WordPress site. Most are paid plugin.
Google XML Sitemaps
This plugin will generate a special XML sitemap which will help search engines like Google, Yahoo, Bing and Ask.com to better index your blog.
WP Super Cache
Very fast caching plugin for WordPress.
iThemes Security
Protect your WordPress site by hiding vital areas of your site, protecting access to important files, preventing brute-force login attempts, detecting attack attempts and more.
Backup
Fully functional FREE WordPress backup plugin which helps you to create manually/automatically customized backups of your WordPress based web site.
Mail From
Change the default address that WordPress sends it’s email from.
2. Page/Post Editing
Fast Secure Contact Form
Fast Secure Contact Form for WordPress. An easy and powerful form builder that lets your visitors send you email. Blocks all automated spammers. No templates to mess with.
TinyMCE editor Font FIX
This WordPress plugin change the font style, in my opinion, default crappy font size and font family to something better. Its all about being effective and productive. How can you be productive if the default tinyMCE font style is total crap? So here we go, this plugin gonna fix your nightmare. It will change the font family of TinyMCE editor to Arial and also change the font size to 15px. Its Important you to understand that its not effects your website design. This plugin was create for tinyMCE editor in admin panel. Lightwaight and great plugin that everyone needs! Hope you Enjoy
MCE Table Buttons
Add controls for table editing to the visual content editor with this light weightplug-in.
Spiderpowa Embed PDF
When you insert a PDF from your Media library, it will be embbed into your page using your browser’s pdf viewer.
WP Photo Album Plus
Easily manage and display your photo albums and slideshows within your WordPress site.
YouTube
YouTube embed plugin with basic features and convenient defaults. Upgrade now to add tracking, instant video SEO tags, and much more!
3. Social Networking
Reader Subscribed
Email subscribers plugin has options to send newsletters to subscribers. It has a separate page with HTML editor to create a HTML newsletter. Also have options to send notification email to subscribers when new posts are published to your blog. Separate page available to include and exclude categories to send notifications.
MobileSharing
The “Mobile Social Sharing toolbar” plugin adds social share buttons to your mobile site so users can share your content on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ & Linkdin. The social share buttons are displayed exclusively on mobile devices and does not affect your desktop site.
SocialMediaFeather
WordPress Social Media Feather is a super lightweight free social media WordPress plugin that allows you to quickly and painlessly add social sharing and following features to all your posts, pages and custom post types. This plugin supports adding of social buttons for sharing or following (that is, social buttons that link to your social network profiles pages). The social media buttons can be easily and automatically be added to all your posts, pages or any other custom post types.
Add Link to Facebook
Automatically add links to posts or pages that are being published to your Facebook wall, pages or groups. Simple one time setup and forget. The way links appear on Facebook can be customized. The link title will be the post title. The link description will be the excerpt, or part of the post text if there is none. It is possible to configure a link image (WordPress icon, first image in the media library or in the text, featured image, avatar of the author or custom image) or you can let Facebook select one automatically. It is possible to exclude individual post links from being added to your wall, pages or groups by ticking a check box just above the publish button.