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What are Plugins and What Do I Do with Them?

Plugins are little programs that you can download from WordPress and install into your WordPress-based blog. Plugins can extend WordPress to do almost anything you can imagine.

If there’s a function you’d like to add to your blog, there’s likely a plugin that will get it to happen. Contact us and we’ll see if there’s one available … or visit WordPress and view the plugin database.

Our Recommended Plugins
(Some may only be available for installed versions of WordPress.)

* Akismet (pre-installed) – anti-spam software.
* All-In-One SEO Pack – builds in fantastic SEO options to your posts and pages.
* Ultimate Google Analytics – Uses the wonder that is Google to analyze the activity on your website.
* NextGEN Gallery – If you want a gallery of images, THIS is the plugin to have.
* CForms3 – Easily create and add forms to any or all of your posts and pages!
* Berry YouTube Gallery – Easily add YouTube videos to your posts.
* Default Sort Ascend – Change the order of your posts.
* TransMenu – Create dramatic dropdown menus.

Plugins may be added and deleted rather easily. One cautionary note: plugins can dramatically affect the layout of your site and conceivably make you blog cease to function. Please contact us if you want to have a plugin installed. (See “Quick Tip.”

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