Plugins - WordCamp Orlando 2016

Slides from a WordPress for Beginners workshop at WordCamp Orlando 2016.

We discussed what are plugins, how to choose a plugin, difference between free and premium plugins, how to install, and essential plugins for a website

Transcript

1. PLUGINS WordPress For Beginners WordCamp Orlando 2016 Irina Blumenfeld @irinablumenfeld #wcorl
2. What are plugins? Default Plugins: • Akismet • Hello Dolly @irinablumenfeld #wcorl
4. Choosing a plugin • Reviews • Last updated date • Number of downloads • Support @irinablumenfeld #wcorl
6. Free vs Premium • Full time support • Active development • Updates @irinablumenfeld #wcorl
8. How to install @irinablumenfeld #wcorl
9. How to install @irinablumenfeld #wcorl
11. Essential plugins • Backup • Security • Anti-spam @irinablumenfeld #wcorl
12. Recommended plugins • Google Analytics • Yoast SEO • Caching @irinablumenfeld #wcorl
13. Plugins and Speed Plugin Load: P3 Plugin Performance Profiler @irinablumenfeld #wcorl
14. Thank you WordPress For Beginners WordCamp Orlando 2016 Irina Blumenfeld @irinablumenfeld #wcorl Slides: netmagik.com/plugins