Supercharge Your Home Based Business Wordpress Blog With 15 Must-Have Blog Plugins.

So you have your home business blog, and you think it's time for you to start generating leads online. Wouldn't your business be in a better position if you could turn all your MLM blog visitors into leads and prospects?

Your network marketing blog can be supercharged to enhance your lead generation efforts, and move you closer towards finding those prospects who will make your home based business a success.

Putting your MLM blog on steroids

Below, I will give you a listing and explanation, of plugins that will help improve your blog, and potentially improve your MLM lead generation efforts.

If your network marketing blog had the power to generate more high quality leads for you, and help you perform your social marketing, would you not be interested in knowing how? How do you think your business would look? Generating network marketing leads would be a problem of the past, as you would have an abundance of leads and prospects hungry for your material.

Top recommended plugins to supercharge your home business blog
1. Akismet
Spam is a problem that is all over the internet. Akismet takes care of the spam problem for you. The more traffic and visitors you get to your home business blog, the more comment spam that will come your way. Your blog will not look professional if you were to allow some of this spam. Imagine having a blog post where you’re showing your visitors how to generate network marketing leads online, and you have a comment talking about generic drugs for example. If you own a MLM or any other blog, you must have Akismet. Where your blog does not have spam comments, your readers and visitors are less likely to leave.

2. Google XML Sitemaps
Google XML Sitemaps takes care of certain important functions for you; it generates an XML sitemap of your entire MLM site, and submits it to the search engines automatically. This XML sitemap is used by Google, to get a picture of your entire site, including its posts and pages. This helps ensure your pages are indexed within the search engines. Ensuring your content is optimized gives you more visitors, since your pages and posts are already indexed.

3. Dagon Design Sitemap Generator plugin
With this plugin, an html sitemap of your entire site is created for you automatically. With this plugin, users are given links to allow them to navigate all the pages and posts within your MLM site. If your content is very good, a network marketing home business prospect or lead can stay on your site for longer. As you can customize this plugin, you can determine what pages and posts to include.

4. W3 total cache plugin
This is an excellent caching plugin, and if used just right, it will speed up your network marketing blog by a large magnitude. Google, in its ranking algorithm, uses page load times as one its factors to determine how well your site ranks.

Not only will Google love the speed, but your network marketing blog readers will greatly appreciate a fast-loading site. You may have visited a very slow-to-load blog before......how long did you stay on the site?

Used in combination with Amazon's S3 and CDN services, W3 total cache will boost your network marketing blog speed by unbelievable factors.

Your prospects are bound to stay on your site longer and read your content, if your network marketing blog loads faster. This of course assumes you have killer content on your blog.

5. Sexy Bookmarks plugin
With this plugin, readers can easily share your content. Through use of this plugin, you give your blog readers a multitude of social media platforms from which to share your content. Of course, you wouldn’t want to use all the platforms, but by giving your blog visitors the ability to share your content on THEIR social media profiles, this allows your content to receive a wider audience.

You can potentially attract and generate leads from your visitor's friends and contacts, thus helping your home business in a huge way.

6. SEO All-In-One-Pack
Unless you are using a theme such as Thesis, the All-In-One SEO plugin is a must-have.

When you can rank very high in the search engines results pages, for relevant terms within your niche, you can get to attract the best MLM leads. Taking care of your on-page SEO factors goes a long way in helping you rank well on the search engines for your relevant terms. With good search engine rankings for your chosen terms, you get to attract more visitors to your MLM blog, and hence potentially generate better quality home business leads and prospects.

Thesis theme comes with this as standard, so if you have thesis, you have no need for SEO All-In-One-Pack. Thesis will handle a lot of your on-page search engine optimization factors for you.

7. SEOPressor
Imagine having a top-paid Search Engine Optimization consultant working beside you as you are creating your blog posts and article; if you have this plugin, you don’t have to imagine.

This plugin helps you by advising you on what to do with your target keywords:
a) It tells you where in your content to place them
b) This plugin tells you about your keyword density, for your main keyword term
c) It automatically underlines, italicizes and bolds your main keyword term (this is very important for top SEO rankings).

To achieve greater rankings for your main keyword, you either have to know your SEO very well and hope for the best, or get SEOPressor and get good rankings for your keywords. Attracting more visitors when you have high rankings for your search terms is thus achievable, and you also get to generate more leads for your MLM business.

For network marketers with an already established network marketing blog, SEOPressor can be used to improve the on-page SEO factors of all your past pages and articles, hence boost their rankings and help you attract more visitors and leads for your home based MLM business.

8. Yoast Breadcrumbs plugin

This plugin allows readers to navigate your blog easily, and know where they are, thus allowing them to navigate around.

The search engines also follow these links within your blog hierarchy, and get a view of what your site structure looks like. Overall, this helps you with your search engine rankings.

9. FB Like

The FB Like plugin lets your readers like your blog post, and this filters through to their Facebook profile. This link to your blog post is visible to your MLM reader's friends and contacts on Facebook, and this is good for attracting new readers and possibly leads.

10. FB Share Button
This is the traditional-looking Facebook button, that you have most likely seen if you have been visiting and viewing blogs. By using this plugin to share your article or blog post, your reader's comment plus the link is posted on their Facebook wall, making it visible to all their contacts. This again potentially gives you more readers and visitors for your blog article. This gets you more home business leads, assuming of course your network marketing blog content is good enough.

11. Thank me later
With this plugin, you can interact with your home business blog commenters, by sending them an email after they comment on your blog post. This is to be used to your advantage, to remind those commenters why they ought to keep coming back to your blog; let them know what they will gain, and this will be huge for you. This allows you to show your MLM blog commentors that you are friendly and you take the time out to reach out to them. As a home business owner, you are in the relationship business, so this little plugin is great to have as part of your network marketing blog tools.

12. Google Analyticator plugin
This plugin displays Google analytics data within your network marketing blog. Google analyticator allows you to view useful metrics about your home business blog:
a) The plugin shows you the sources of your home business blog visitors
b) This plugin lets you see the keywords that readers have used to get to your home business blog
c) Google Analyticator shows you how visitors behave on your site, i.e., which pages they seem to visit more than others

This information can help you optimize your MLM blog content, in order to attract more visitors. When you know which content your home business prospects and visitors seem to like, you can optimize your blog content to target more of the relevant keywords.

13. Tweetmeme Retweet button
Your MLM blog readers can share your blog content with their twitter followers, through the use of this plugin. Included with this plugin, is a live counter, showing how many times your blog post has been shared on twitter. With a good quality blog post, the retweet counter will show high numbers, and this in itself invites a lot more visitors and potential home business leads.

14. Statpress plugin
Statpress gathers statistics and gives you valuable information, about your blog readers and visitors. You can view where your visitors are going, and what they are doing on your blog, all in real-time. It tells you the human visitors, the spiders, etc.

15. Popup Domination
Any home business owner with some online presence will undoubtedly be intereseted in generating leads for their home business.

This plugin allows you to generate leads for your home business. If you’ve had a look at some of the top marketers’ blogs, then you’ve probably seen the nice popup email opt-in forms. That’s Popup Domination in action.

By having Popup Domination, you a professionally designed form you can customize and put to immediate use.

Integration with the major autoresponder services, makes Popup Domination a very desirable plugin to have for your network marketing blog.

Popup Domination will help you increase your MLM leads, and this is always good for your home business.

By using the plugins above, your MLM blog is more likely to get a boost in traffic, rankings and leads.

When you supercharge your MLM blog, you can generate high quality MLM leads and prospects, brand yourself, and put upfront cash into your pocket. Michael T. Makahamadze shows home business owners, how to build a real network marketing business, around YOU, using technology and the internet.