2. Share the love In Your WordPress Control Panel, Select Plugins > Add New. Search for these: Simple Facebook Connect –easy site login, commenting & sharing on Facebook Simple Twitter Connect – easy site login, commenting & RTing on Twitter Google Friend Connect Integration – login with your Google Account Facebook Notes – Import your blog to your Facebook profile ShareThis - button allows for sharing on multiple sites AddThis – button allows for sharing on multiple sites *Nan’s Favorites
3. Who are you? Keep an eye on visitors Google Analytics for WordPress – easy Google Analytics integration Clicky for Wordpress – robust analytics tool Woopra Analytics Plugin – real time analytics for WordPress
4. All your base are belong to us - Get found Let the search engines know about your site: Google Webmaster Tools - https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools Yahoo! Site Explorer - https://siteexplorer.search.yahoo.com/mysites Bing Webmaster Central - http://www.bing.com/webmaster/SubmitSitePage.aspx All in One SEO Pack – Plugin for WordPress to help get found Google XML Sitemaps - give the site blueprints to Google
5. Bring it in, take a knee Share content from your other internet sites on your blog FlickrRSS – share your Flickr photos on your site DandyID Services– List your social media presence on your sidebar
6. More great tools Gravatar.com & Gravatar Plugin– globally recognized avatars for commenting Windows Live Writer - easy blogging interface for different blog platforms (Windows Only) http://explore.live.com/windows-live-writer Google Custom Search Tool – WordPress plugin to add search to your blog WPTouch iPhone Theme – WordPress plugin to make your site mobile friendly (BlackBerry friendly too!) FriendFeed.com – write for multiple blogs? Use FriendFeed to share posts automatically
