Out of the box, a WordPress install is missing key features that even Beta Blogger had. Things like comment previews. Tag editing. Being able to redirect your site feed to Feedburner. Little things like that.
You could spend hours trying to find all the right plugins.
To keep you from spending time like I did, so that you can get down to the business of blogging in comfort, here’s my suggested list of:
- 6 Plugins you need
- 6 Plugins that show off WordPress
- 6 More plugins
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