for Publishers
WordPress Plugins
Useful
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Jetpack
Developer: WordPress.com
Description:Jetpack adds powerful features previously only available to WordPress.com users including customization, traffic, mobile, content, and performance tools.
Website: http://bit.ly/1h5Yl4S
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WordPress SEO
Developer: Yoast
Description:Improve your WordPress SEO: Write better content and have a fully optimized WordPress site using Yoast's WordPress SEO plugin.
Website: http://bit.ly/1hX7D3p
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BackupBuddy
Developer: iThemes
Description:The easiest, safest, and most reliable way to backup your WordPress installations.
Website: http://bit.ly/1yjqLnx
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Gravity Forms
Developer: Rocketgenius
Description:Quickly and easily build complex forms for your WordPress website without knowing code.
Website: http://gravityforms.com
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OptinMonster
Developer: Retyp, LLC.
Description:Grow your email list by leveraging the traffic of your WordPress site.
Website: http://optinmonster.com
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Edit Flow
Developer: Daniel Bachhuber, Mo Jangda, and Scott Bressler.
Description:A suite of tools specifically developed for editorial teams to help enhance your publishing workflow.
Website: http://bit.ly/1DtDcxe
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Sucuri
Developer: Sucuri, Inc.
Description:Protect your WordPress site against malware and take control of your website security.
Website: http://bit.ly/1DtDcxe
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Easy Digital Downloads
Developer: Pippin Williamson
Description:The best and easiest way to transform your website into an commerce powerhouse.
Website: http://easydigitaldownloads.com
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iThemes Sync
Developer: iThemes
Description:Manage all of your WordPress themes, plugins, and core functions in one place.
Website: http://ithemes.com/sync
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WP Smush.it
Developer: wpmudev
Description:Image optimization for your WordPress website.
Website: http://bit.ly/1yUt5zk
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About Me
Justin Seeley is currently a staff author for the design segment at lynda.com. He has over 12 years experience in the graphic and web design industry, and he is a regular speaker at events like Adobe MAX, PePcon, NAB, and HOW. To date Justin has authored over 150 hours of instructional content; is the author of over 50 online courses at lynda.com, including Illustrator Essential Training, Photoshop for Web Design, and the Creative Quick Tips weekly series; and he is the founder of the Brainiak FM podcasting network.
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Other Resources
• Learn More About WordPress – http://lynda.com/mor10
• High-Quality WordPress Themes – http://array.is
• More WordPress Themes – http://press75.com
• Daily Advice on WordPress – http://chrislema.com