While there are numerous plugins for Wordpress - both free and paid - that extend the functionality of the platform, very handful plugins are 'actually' useful for any site. Selection of plugins depends upon your sites requirement.
Not every plugin is needed for each site and not a single plugin can fit for all too.
However there are handful of plugins which are a 'Must Have' for all sites irrespective of the subject and type of the site. These plugins serve the basic needs like speed, optimization, analytics and security. I have listed top 8 free Wordpress plugins that are needed to fulfil these requirements. Lets have a look -
Wednesday, December 2, 2015
Tuesday, December 1, 2015
What are Pinging URLs in Wordpress?
If your website is relatively new it takes time to be noticed by search engines bots. In order to get your content crawled fast, Wordpress offers a 'ping' feature where many ping services are informed about the updation/ modification on your website. Many webmasters tend to ignore this feature however it is one of the basic but important features of Wordpress and must not be ignored.
By default Wordpress pings many services whenever you publish something. However it is always good to add these additional pinging URLs in your pinging list to get maximum benefit.
Below is the list of some pinging URLs that I have compiled through these years.
By default Wordpress pings many services whenever you publish something. However it is always good to add these additional pinging URLs in your pinging list to get maximum benefit.
Below is the list of some pinging URLs that I have compiled through these years.
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