Essential Plugins for Your WordPress CMS

August 27th, 2009



Using WordPress to build a CMS website, not a blog, requires to enable some extra features. The WordPress plugins presented below will help you reach the goal and help you easily create a WordPress based CMS website.


* Page Link Manager
This plugin will install a simple menu to allow you to choose which pages you’d like to be included into your main navigation menu. Very useful thing when you use pages instead of posts.


* Multi-Level Navigation Plugin
Very good, easily customizable dropdown menu plugin.


* WP CMS
If you need a simple CMS website this plugin is the best solution for you. It takes away all the blog functionality of your WordPress and leaves the admin user with the ability to create pages and manage them.


* Tags 4 Page
This plugin allows you to apply tags to your pages. Great for SEO of your WordPress CMS website.


* Widget Logic
To display different widgets on different pages use this nice plugin.


* Flexible Upload
Great plugin that enhances the image upload functionality of your WordPress website. Among the features are the ability to re-size pictures, insert captions, include watermarks, create thumbnails.


* Admin Management Xtended
This little plugin will let you edit the properties of your posts and pages without opening each page/post. Changing the page order via drag-and-drop, changing tags and post/page titles are among the features.


Do you already use some of these WordPress CMS enabling plugins?

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