There are close to 20,000 available plugins in the WordPress Plugin Directory, but only 7 of them have made their way to my personal blog.

I consider myself a minimalist in life, and when it comes to extending WordPress and the functionality of my blog, it’s no different. In fact, I try my hardest NOT to use plugins, but in some cases, I’m left with no choice.

Here’s a list of the plugins that I use and cannot live without.

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A couple weeks ago I was Googling something and noticed that a handful of search results on each page had a small profile image next to the listing. See above.

You’ll notice that there’s an image of me, along with the number of people who have circled me and a link to more content by me.

When I saw the images on that search page, I thought “wow, that’s pretty cool and I bet it helps increase click through rates.”

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Internet marketing has prospered like never before, and is one of the most effective ways to spread the word about your business, products and services to millions of people across the globe.

While internet marketing isn’t likely to produce results overnight, with the appropriate drive, determination and effort you can harness the power of internet marketing to work for you. If you’re ready to take your business to the next level, it’s important to learn the basics of internet marketing.

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Almost two months ago I launched a personal blog called Nomad Theory as a result of wrestling with this very question.

The reality, at the time, was that I felt imprisoned by my own blog, and I wanted a place to write about things I enjoy. Things outside of work that define who I am.

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