Do you own a WordPress site? Me too! I tried searching for a really good and use theme and plugins for YEARS! Most of them are not really helping my site and it’s getting slower. I’ve been searching for few months and I just discovered a theme and plugins to help my WordPress site really quick and very responsive.
Here’s the theme I really recommend for you get a very responsive and fast WordPress site.
Responsive Themes
The future of the internet is in mobile. This means your websites need to be mobile friendly. We recommend responsive themes. However, you need to have a good one to make this work for you.
Take a look:
This WordPress theme is a full fluid grid system that adapts your WordPress site to MOBILE DEVICES and Desktop.
Theme link : http://wordpress.org/themes/responsive
Download Here: http://wordpress.org/themes/download/responsive.1.9.5.2.zip
Recommended plugins for your WordPress site:
Akismet
This protects you from spam. If you have a WP site that has more traffic and lots of users are commenting to your post, I highly recommend this plugin. This will check if its a comment spam or not. This plugin is already in your WordPress site. By default, its turned off. You just need to Enable it.
Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/
All in One SEO Pack
This will help Optimize your WordPress blog for SEO (Search Engine Optimization). See features below:
XML Sitemap support – submit your sitemap to Google and Bing and improve your SEO
Google Analytics support
Support for SEO on Custom Post Types
Advanced Canonical URLs
Fine tune Page Navigational Links
Built-in API so other plugins/themes can access and extend functionality
ONLY plugin to provide SEO Integration for WP e-Commerce sites
Nonce Security built into All in One SEO Pack
Support for CMS-style WordPress installations
Automatically optimizes your titles for Google and other search engines
Generates META tags automatically
Avoids the typical duplicate content found on WordPress blogs
For beginners, you don’t even have to look at the options, it works out-of-the-box. Just install.
For advanced users, you can fine-tune everything to optimize your SEO
You can override any title and set any META description and any META keywords you want.
Compatibility with many other plugins
Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/
Contact Form 7
Contact Form 7 can manage multiple contact forms, plus you can customize the form and the mail contents flexibly with simple markup. The form supports Ajax-powered submitting, CAPTCHA, Akismet spam filtering and so on.
Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/
Google Analytics for WordPress
You need a tool where it will show you where are your viewers coming from. Track your WordPress site easily and with lots of metadata: views per author & category, automatic tracking of outbound clicks and pageviews.
Link: http://wordpress.org/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress
Google XML SiteMaps
Do you want your WP site to show on Google Search Page? This plugin will generate a special XML sitemap which will help search engines to better index your blog. It will generate a special XML sitemap which will help search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo and Ask.com to better index your blog.
Link: http://wordpress.org/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/
Jetpack by WordPress.com
Are you a WordPress.com user? Jetpack is a WordPress plugin that supercharges your self-hosted WordPress site with the awesome cloud power of WordPress.com.
Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack/