8 Plug-Ins Every WordPress Blog Must Have

1. Mobile Edition - If you don't hurry up and get thiscreates a link to their last blog post. Bloggers love this
plug-in, you could be missing out on loads of newone, because it allows them an opportunity to get
mobile visits and in turn Google AdSense for Mobileexposure to their blog without being spammy. Note:
opportunities. Everyday there are tons of new smartYou should always check these links out before you
phones users springing up. iPhone and Blackberry, andapprove a comment just in case they've posted a link
a host of other touch screen phones and mobileto a site you don't want to be associated with, such as
internet devices such as the PSP or Dsi have createdcompetitor sites, adult sites or otherwise undesirable
new avenues from surfing the web. If for no othercontent.
reason than increasing your AdSense revenue, you6. LinkWithin - Keep your visitors on your site longer
definitely want this plug-in. You'll also need to uploadlinks to related articles. Linkwithin automatically
Carrington Mobile Theme to your Themes Directory.generates links to up to 5 related articles and posts at
Be sure to follow all installation instructions.the end of every blog post. Visitors are often looking
2. Tweetmeme - So what if you already havefor more information and this plug-in will put right there
Sharethis, you'll want this plug-in, too. Why? Because itat their fingertips.
Twitter is the top social media site right now and if you7. AtoZ Index - Your visitors would hang out on your
can get your content to spread on Twitter, it'll generatesite longer if you had a table of contents of some
website traffic like no other site. Plus, it displays thesorts. This is not something you want to display in your
numbers for how many times your content has beenside bar, instead, you create a separate page and call
tweeted - people are nosy and for some reason,it "All Posts" or "Table of Contents." Then use the
when they see others have taken notice and tweeted,code to display links to all of the posts you've ever
they'll follow suit.written on your blog so that visitors who are thirsting
4. Twitter Avatar - This plug-in allows yourfor more of your knowledge can browse around and
commentators to include their Twitter username andfind something else they're interested in. They just
pic when they comment on a post. This creates amight click on to that product review you've been
new level of interactivity on your site. People love topromoting so diligently and make a purchase - who
spread their Twitter id around - why? Because itknows?
creates an opportunity to gain new followers. So in8. AddtoAny Subscribe Button - You've probably
essence, it encourages people to comment on youralready got a subscribe button somewhere on your
site when they would've otherwise just kept on clickingblog, but this one allows your visitors to add a RSS
elsewhere. Plus, you can follow them and keep tabsfeed of your site to the Reader of their choice. People
on what your readers are interested in and what theywant options, the more the merrier!
are up to via Twitter. Gotta love it!You may visit affiliate marketer's help desk for direct
5. CommentLuv - If the Twitter Avatar plug-in doesn'tlinks to each of these plug-ins for quick and easy
get people posting, this one will. Why? Because whenaccess.
readers enter their blog URL to post a comment, it