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July 01, 2012
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(Nearly) 100 plugins I can recommend

I gave this presentation at the WordPress Columbus meetup last month.

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Ryan Imel

July 01, 2012

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Transcript

  1. My name is Ryan

  2. I make things at WPCandy

  3. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  4. I keep folks UPDATED on WordPress news.

  5. I record and stream PODCASTS

  6. I operate PROS the reverse job board.

  7. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  8. I manage Pressed Ads

  9. I publish the WordPress MAGAZINE

  10. [email protected] / @ryanimel (Nearly) 100 Plugins I can recommend.

  11. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  12. [email protected] / @ryanimel Social Plugins I can recommend.

  13. Twitter Blackbird Pie [email protected] / @ryanimel

  14. [email protected] / @ryanimel Twitter Blackbird Pie

  15. AddThis [email protected] / @ryanimel

  16. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  17. WordTwit Pro [email protected] / @ryanimel

  18. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  19. Facebook [email protected] / @ryanimel

  20. Akismet [email protected] / @ryanimel

  21. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  22. Bad Behavior [email protected] / @ryanimel

  23. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  24. Never Moderate Registered Users [email protected] / @ryanimel

  25. Antispam Collateral Condolences [email protected] / @ryanimel

  26. Subscribe to Comments [email protected] / @ryanimel

  27. Jetpack [email protected] / @ryanimel

  28. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  29. Jetpack WordPress.com Stats [email protected] / @ryanimel

  30. Jetpack Email Subscriptions [email protected] / @ryanimel

  31. Jetpack WP.me URLs [email protected] / @ryanimel

  32. Jetpack Hovercard Popups [email protected] / @ryanimel

  33. Jetpack Easy Embeds [email protected] / @ryanimel

  34. Jetpack Twitter Widget [email protected] / @ryanimel

  35. Jetpack Sharedaddy [email protected] / @ryanimel

  36. Jetpack After the Deadline [email protected] / @ryanimel

  37. Jetpack Easy Embeds [email protected] / @ryanimel

  38. Jetpack Comments [email protected] / @ryanimel

  39. WP Ajax Edit Comments [email protected] / @ryanimel

  40. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  41. Minimum Comment Length [email protected] / @ryanimel

  42. CommentLuv [email protected] / @ryanimel

  43. After the Deadline for Comments [email protected] / @ryanimel

  44. Comment Redirect [email protected] / @ryanimel

  45. [email protected] / @ryanimel Content Plugins I can recommend.

  46. TinyMCE Advanced [email protected] / @ryanimel

  47. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  48. Revision Control [email protected] / @ryanimel

  49. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  50. Duplicate Post [email protected] / @ryanimel

  51. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  52. Audio Player [email protected] / @ryanimel

  53. Display Posts Shortcode [email protected] / @ryanimel

  54. WP-Table Reloaded [email protected] / @ryanimel

  55. Gravity Forms [email protected] / @ryanimel

  56. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  57. Widget Logic [email protected] / @ryanimel

  58. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  59. Widget Reloaded [email protected] / @ryanimel

  60. bbPress [email protected] / @ryanimel

  61. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  62. Blubrry PowerPress [email protected] / @ryanimel

  63. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  64. Live Blogging [email protected] / @ryanimel

  65. TentBlogger Add RSS Footer [email protected] / @ryanimel

  66. Simply Exclude [email protected] / @ryanimel

  67. Content Audit [email protected] / @ryanimel

  68. Widgets on Pages [email protected] / @ryanimel

  69. Duplicate Widget [email protected] / @ryanimel

  70. VideoPress [email protected] / @ryanimel

  71. Hierarchy [email protected] / @ryanimel

  72. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  73. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  74. Query Posts [email protected] / @ryanimel

  75. Spots [email protected] / @ryanimel

  76. TentBlogger 404 Repair [email protected] / @ryanimel

  77. Regenerate Thumbnails [email protected] / @ryanimel

  78. Format Media Titles [email protected] / @ryanimel

  79. Markdown on Save [email protected] / @ryanimel

  80. [email protected] / @ryanimel Community Plugins I can recommend.

  81. Comment Form Quicktags [email protected] / @ryanimel

  82. Post Revision Display [email protected] / @ryanimel

  83. Members [email protected] / @ryanimel

  84. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  85. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  86. BuddyPress [email protected] / @ryanimel

  87. Achievements [email protected] / @ryanimel

  88. GD Star Ratings [email protected] / @ryanimel

  89. Feedburner Feedsmith [email protected] / @ryanimel

  90. Google Analytics for WordPress [email protected] / @ryanimel

  91. WordPress Download Monitor [email protected] / @ryanimel

  92. [email protected] / @ryanimel Multi-author Plugins I can recommend.

  93. Edit Flow [email protected] / @ryanimel

  94. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  95. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  96. WP Help [email protected] / @ryanimel

  97. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  98. User Switching [email protected] / @ryanimel

  99. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  100. Co-Authors Plus [email protected] / @ryanimel

  101. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  102. Dashboard: Scheduled and Pending Posts [email protected] / @ryanimel

  103. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  104. CollabPress [email protected] / @ryanimel

  105. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  106. WP-Prowl [email protected] / @ryanimel

  107. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  108. [email protected] / @ryanimel Site Tweak Plugins I can recommend.

  109. W3 Total Cache [email protected] / @ryanimel

  110. Manual Control for Jetpack [email protected] / @ryanimel

  111. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  112. All in One Favicon [email protected] / @ryanimel

  113. Breadcrumb NavXT [email protected] / @ryanimel

  114. WordPress SEO [email protected] / @ryanimel

  115. WP-PageNavi [email protected] / @ryanimel

  116. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  117. WPTouch [email protected] / @ryanimel

  118. WordPress.com Custom CSS [email protected] / @ryanimel

  119. Yet Another Related Posts Plugin [email protected] / @ryanimel

  120. Broken Link Checker [email protected] / @ryanimel

  121. [email protected] / @ryanimel Security Plugins I can recommend.

  122. VaultPress [email protected] / @ryanimel

  123. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  124. VaultPress Status [email protected] / @ryanimel

  125. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  126. BackupBuddy [email protected] / @ryanimel

  127. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  128. Health Check [email protected] / @ryanimel

  129. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  130. Hotfix [email protected] / @ryanimel

  131. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  132. Login Lockdown [email protected] / @ryanimel

  133. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  134. Remember Me Controls [email protected] / @ryanimel

  135. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  136. WP Security Scan [email protected] / @ryanimel

  137. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  138. [email protected] / @ryanimel Dashboard Plugins I can recommend.

  139. Login Logo [email protected] / @ryanimel

  140. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  141. Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments [email protected] / @ryanimel

  142. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  143. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  144. Menu Humility [email protected] / @ryanimel

  145. Add Admin CSS [email protected] / @ryanimel

  146. Featured Image Column [email protected] / @ryanimel

  147. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  148. Don’t Break the Code [email protected] / @ryanimel

  149. Drafts Dropdown [email protected] / @ryanimel

  150. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  151. Admin Post Navigation [email protected] / @ryanimel

  152. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  153. Matty Theme Quickswitch [email protected] / @ryanimel

  154. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  155. Custom Post Type UI [email protected] / @ryanimel

  156. Adminimize [email protected] / @ryanimel

  157. Post Status Menu Items [email protected] / @ryanimel

  158. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  159. [email protected] / @ryanimel Fun Plugins I can recommend.

  160. Let it Snow [email protected] / @ryanimel

  161. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  162. Hello Dolly & co. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  163. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  164. Nyan Cat [email protected] / @ryanimel

  165. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  166. Pluginception [email protected] / @ryanimel

  167. [email protected] / @ryanimel Finding Plugins

  168. [email protected] / @ryanimel Plugins are like apps

  169. [email protected] / @ryanimel Plugins are not like apps

  170. [email protected] / @ryanimel Numbers don’t matter

  171. [email protected] / @ryanimel But don’t be stupid

  172. [email protected] / @ryanimel Stick to wordpress.org/extend/plugins

  173. [email protected] / @ryanimel Follow Authors

  174. [email protected] / @ryanimel Share & Ask

  175. [email protected] / @ryanimel The Sweet Plugin

  176. [email protected] / @ryanimel Knapsack wpcandy.com/labs/knapsack

  177. [email protected] / @ryanimel

  178. Thanks! @ryanimel wpcandy.com @wpcandy