When it comes to WordPress plugins, less is more. You don’t want to bog down your site with too many plugins, but you also need a few to help with your site’s functionality. Here are 10 of our favorite plugins to help your WordPress site operate smoothly.
Security and Spam
Content wins, and just producing solid content and keeping your site safe is the key.
Akismet: filter for spam comments
BlogVault: site backups
ManageWP: a single dashboard for handling multiple sites

Search Engine Optimization
You can’t depend on these exclusively for SEO, but they can be a good guide.
SEO Press: all-in-one website ranking plugin
Yoast: The opinion of an algorithm from some guy in the Netherlands.

Content
These plugins can help you create great content and format your pages well.
Beaver Builder: our preferred page builder
Redirection: helpful for redirecting pages and blog post URLs
Gravity Forms: a robust form creator
WP Rocket / Imagify: speed up your website with caching and smooshing
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