How tired are you of searching the web day in and day out for efficient wordpress plugins that help your blog? If so then today is your  day because  I have is the list of plugins that should be on every wordpress blog.

I’ve spent countless hours searching the web for these wordpress plugins for my blogs because with them they can simplify and automate lot of  work giving you more time to do what you need to do with your blogs.

#1. Akismet -

Akismet checks your comments against the Akismet web service to see if they look like spam or not and lets you review the spam it catches under your blogs “Comments” admin screen.

#2. All In One SEO -

Optimizes your Wordpress blog for Search Engines (Search Engine Optimization).

#3. Broken Link Checker -

This plugin is will monitor your blog looking for broken links and let you know if any are found.

#4. Wordpress Database Back Up -

WP-DB-Backup allows you easily to backup your core WordPress database tables. You may also backup other tables in the same database.

The Exec-PHP plugin executes PHP code in posts, pages and text widgets.

#6. Google XML Sitemaps -

This plugin will create a Google sitemaps compliant XML-Sitemap of your WordPress blog.

#7. MaxBlogPress Ping Optimizer -

Save your blog from getting tagged as ping spammer by installing this plugin.

#8. MaxBlogPress Favicon

Help create brand awareness by displaying a little favourite icon (favicon) in the title of our blog next to the URL.

#9. WP-Cache

WP-Cache is an extremely efficient WordPress page caching system to make you site much faster and responsive.

#10. Auto Hyperlink URLs

Auto-hyperlink text URLs in post content and comment text to the URL they reference.

#11. No Ping Wait

The purpose of the No Ping Wait plugin is to prevent Wordpress authors from having to wait for all of the update services to respond to new post pings.

#12. FD Feedburner Plugin

Redirects the main feed and optionally the comments feed to Feedburner.com.

#13. WordPress.com Stats

Tracks views, post/page views, referrers, and clicks.

#14. What Would Seth Godin Do

Displays a custom welcome message to new visitors and much more.

#15 WP Auto Tagger

This will automatically finds tags based on your post content.

#16 WP-O-Matic

Enables administrators to create posts automatically from RSS/Atom feeds.

#17 Sociable

Automatically add links on your posts, pages and RSS feed to your favorite social bookmarking sites.

These are the by far not the full list but these are the ones that will make your blog much easier to work with and function!

All the best,

Lina