One of the features of using a platform like WordPress is that it’s not bloated software. In fact, it’s developed in a way that allows users to add the functionality they need—and when you use plugins to add this functionality, you don’t even need to know a lick about coding.
The question is, what sort of plugins should you install? Obviously, that’s going to depend on your needs. If you have a specific need, you can always search for a related plugin at www.wordpress.org/plugins/.
However, there are certain types of plugins that almost every blogger ought to be using. Check out this list:
Contact Form
You need to give your visitors a way to reach you, and setting up a contact form is a good way to do this. There are a lot of plugins that give you the ability to set this up fast. If you don’t have much tech experience, then you can opt for a user-friendly plugin such as WP Forms: https://wpforms.com/. If you need something more robust, then check out www.gravityforms.com.
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