10 reasons to use jetpack for wordpress in 2019 · 9. seo tools, sitemaps and site verification...

10 REASONS TO USE

JETPACK FOR

WORDPRESS IN 2019

Mukalele Rogerswww.mukalele.net

Jetpack: The ultimate plugin for WordPress, By WordPress


What is WordPress?

WordPress is the world’s most popular

Content Management System (CMS)

It’s Open Source.


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What is WordPress?

WordPress (the software) should not be confused

with WordPress.com, a WordPress web hosting

service run by Automattic.

Automattic was founded by WordPress

co-founder Matt Mullenweg.

The open source project can be found at

WordPress.org


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Extensibility

WordPress’ real power is in its extensibility. Itallows for the development of third party

themes and plugins.


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Market Share

https://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/content_management/all

Jetpack: The ultimate plugin for WordPress, By WordPress 5


What is Jetpack?

Jetpack: The ultimate plugin for WordPress, By WordPress 6


What is Jetpack?

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Jetpack brings the power of the WordPress.com cloud to your self-hosted WordPress.

Jetpack enables you to connect your blog to a WordPress.com account to use the powerful features

normally only available to WordPress.com users.


Installing Jetpack

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Login to your site

Go to ‘Plugins’ and ‘Add

new’

Select/Search

Jetpack ‘Activate’

Login to your

WordPress.com account.


Installing Jetpack

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Connect Jetpack to your wordpress.com account and select a suitable plan


10 Reasons1. Single Sign On, Centralised management & Mobile App

2. Related Posts & Extra Sidebar Widgets

3. Site Stats & Analytics

4. Monitoring and Notifications

5. Speed: Images CDN and Lazy Images

6. Post by Email

7. Publicize, WP.me Short links, Share, Likes

8. Security: Scanning, Plugin Updates, Spam Filtering,

Protection & Auto Backups

9. SEO Tools, Sitemaps and Site Verification

10. Subscriptions

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1. Single Sign On,

Centralised

management &

Mobile App

The WordPress

App allows you

to administrate

your sites on the

go.

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Single Sign-on enables

you to sign on using your

Google account. No more

cramming of passwords!

Centralised

management

of all

connected

sites via

wordpress.com


2. Related Posts &

Extra Sidebar

Widgets


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Related Posts — Show contextual posts your visitors might be interested in reading after they’re done with their current post.

Extra Sidebar Widgets —Extra widgets you can add to your website, including RSS Links, Twitter, Facebook, Flicker timelines, etc.

https://jetpack.com/support/related-posts/

https://jetpack.com/support/extra-sidebar-widgets/


3.Site Stats & Analytics Jetpack Stats lets you know

how many visits your site gets,

and what posts and pages are

the most popular.


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“View more stats on WordPress.com” allows you to access your site’s advanced stats on WordPress.com., such as Views By Country, Unique Views, as well as many more insights about your site.


4. Monitoring and Notifications


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•Receive notifications for new comments and

Likes in your admin bar and on your mobile

app.

•Monitor: Alerts you

via email if your site

goes down


5. Speed: Images CDN and Lazy Images


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Lazy Images makes pages load much faster by only loading visible images, waiting to load images that are offscreen as you scroll down.

Jetpack CDN (formerly Photon) is an image acceleration and editing service. Wordpress.com servers host your images from their servers, alleviating the load on your server and providing faster image loading for your readers.


6. Post by Email


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This module can be enabled by switching on “Publish posts by sending an email” at Jetpack > Settings > Writing in your site’s Dashboard.


6. Post by Email


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This module can be enabled by switching on “Publish posts by sending an email” at Jetpack > Settings > Writing in your site’s Dashboard.


7. Publicize,

WP.me Short

links, Share,

Likes


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Adds like and share

options to your site as

well as automated

posting to various social

networks.

The short links can be generated on the post/page for simplified sharing.


8. Security: Scanning, Plugin Updates, Spam

Filtering, Protection & Auto Backups


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• Jetpack Security Features Security Scanning — Anti-virus, malware, and threat

detection for your WordPress site with automated resolution.

Plugin Updates — Allows you to choose which plugins update automatically.

Spam Filtering — Automatically filter out spam comments, product reviews, or contact form submissions.

Protect — Protect your site from traditional and distributed brute force attacks

Site Backups — Automatically backup your entire site.

https://jetpack.com/features/security/security-scanning/

https://jetpack.com/features/security/security-scanning/

https://jetpack.com/support/site-management/

https://jetpack.com/security/spam-filtering

https://jetpack.com/support/security-features/

https://jetpack.com/features/security/site-backups/


9. SEO Tools, Sitemaps and Site Verification


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• SEO Tools — Optimize your site for search engines by taking advantage of our SEO tools.

• Site Verification — Verify your site for use with Google, Bing, and Pinterest and their tools.

• Sitemaps — Generate a list of pages to be indexed by search engines like Google or Bing

https://jetpack.com/support/seo-tools/


10. Subscriptions


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Jetpack Subscriptions allow visitors to receive notifications of your latest posts or comments.

https://jetpack.com/support/subscriptions/


Full list of Jetpack Features

https://jetpack.com/support/features/22

https://jetpack.com/support/features/


Thank You!

[email protected] www.mukalele.net

Mukalele Rogers

Website designer / webhost manager –center4webpresence.comICT Teacher – Kololo SSSProgrammer / App developer –Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center (MIIC)Startup Lead / Founder – Sharebility Uganda

@mrogers4christ


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