{"id":2103,"date":"2020-05-19T09:59:54","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T15:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadmarketing.com.mx\/?p=2103"},"modified":"2020-05-19T10:04:02","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T16:04:02","slug":"what-is-a-plugin-in-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadmarketing.com.mx\/en\/uncategorized\/what-is-a-plugin-in-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a plugin in WordPress?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In computer science, a <em>plugin<\/em> It is a <strong>extension or plugin that is installed on a <em>software <\/em>to add new and better features, <\/strong>beyond those included by default. And in the case of WordPress \u2014one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) for creating and managing web pages\u2014, there are more than 50 thousand <em>plugins<\/em> free and paid plugins to do almost anything within your personal blog, online store or corporate website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are just a few \u2014 among many others \u2014 features you can add to a new or existing WordPress site by simply installing the plugins. <em>plugins<\/em> corresponding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Back up backups<\/li><li>Install contact forms<\/li><li>Appear <em>widgets<\/em> occasionally<\/li><li>Facilitate search engine positioning (SEO)<\/li><li>Improving the speed of your WordPress site<\/li><li>Layout content<\/li><li>Capture email addresses <\/li><li>Promote surveys<\/li><li>Allow the purchase of products or services<\/li><li>Sharing content on social networks<\/li><li>Manage statistics<\/li><li>Managing user roles<\/li><li>Improving the accessibility of your website<\/li><li>Compress photos and videos<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In other words, each <em>plugin<\/em> It works like a <strong>tool to facilitate specific actions when browsing a website. <\/strong>Also, because WordPress is a <em>software<\/em> Open source (OSS) web developers have the ability to create <em>plugins <\/em>according to the needs of each user or company. On the other hand, it is recommended that, before purchasing a <em>plugin,<\/em> <strong>check the extensive WordPress catalog for a free alternative.<\/strong> You should also remember <strong>Constantly update each installed extension <\/strong>to avoid incompatibilities with WordPress. And never install two <em>plugins<\/em> for the same thing, since these could conflict with each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Success story: WooCommerce<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Without a doubt, <strong>one of the <em>plugins<\/em> most popular among small and large merchants is WooCommerce, <\/strong>It allows you to customize your database for a fully customizable and expandable e-commerce experience. 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