I spend the majority of my time working with Wordpress, and I’ve come across a few plugins that are pretty helpful. This post is more for me, as a place to keep a list of all the Wordpress plugins I might need to install when setting up a new site.
- All-in-One SEO Pack
- Intense Debate – 3rd party commenting system
- ShareThis – Adds “Share this” button to your posts
- Author Image – Associate an image with an author
- Add Signature – Adds author signature to posts
- Lijit – Search plugin
- Popularity Contest – Sort posts by most popular
Bill Erickson is a WordPress Consultant who builds custom websites using WordPress as a CMS and Thesis as a framework. He’s a cofounder and resident of The Creative Space, and a cofounder of the BIL Conference (the open analog to the TED Conference).

