{"id":1551,"date":"2016-08-15T11:09:43","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T08:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/?p=1551"},"modified":"2018-12-05T12:41:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T12:41:00","slug":"wordpress-jetpack-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wordpress-jetpack-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Great Reasons to Install the WordPress Jetpack Plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The vast number of WordPress plugins available makes it easy to bolster your website in a number of different ways. However, doing so often requires installing multiple plugins, each having its own specific role to play. Not only does this soak up your time in terms of identifying the best plugins for your needs, it can also bloat your website \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/remove-slow-wordpress-plugins\/\">slowing it down in the process<\/a>. Should you therefore install the WordPress Jetpack plugin and perhaps solve some of those problems?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/jetpack\/\">Jetpack<\/a>, to say this simply, is one plugin that can play a myriad of useful roles in supercharging your WordPress website. And being created by none other than <a href=\"https:\/\/automattic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Automattic<\/a>, you can expect it to be continuously developed and supported in the long term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this post, we reveal five great reasons why you should use the Jetpack plugin. By the time we&#8217;re done, you&#8217;ll be chomping at the bit to install it on your site!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcda <strong>Table of contents:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#enhanced-functionality\">Enhanced website functionality<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#traffic-growth\">Traffic growth and statistics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#fortified-security\">Fortified security<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#plugin-management\">Plugin management<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#image-optimization\">Image optimization<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n\t\t<div class='ti-tweet-clear'><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class='ti-tweet_wrapper'>\n\t\t    \t<div class='ti-tweet_text'>\n\t\t    \t\t<a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Great+reasons+to+install+the+%23WordPress+%23Jetpack+%23plugin+%F0%9F%94%8C&via=themeisle&related=themeisle&url=https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wordpress-jetpack-plugin\/' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Great reasons to install the #WordPress #Jetpack #plugin \ud83d\udd0c<\/a>\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t    \t<div class='ti-tweet_sharebtn'>\n\t\t    \t<a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Great+reasons+to+install+the+%23WordPress+%23Jetpack+%23plugin+%F0%9F%94%8C&via=themeisle&related=themeisle&url=https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wordpress-jetpack-plugin\/' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Click To Tweet \n\t\t    \t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t    \t<\/a>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-dotted\" style=\"margin:40px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#999999\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"enhanced-functionality\">1. Enhanced website functionality<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WordPress is a beastly CMS with plenty of features built in. A premium WordPress theme typically boosts that functionality somewhat, although we also often rely on a range of plugins to provide all the nitty gritty features that we want for our websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To cut out multiple middle-men, the Jetpack plugin comes jam-packed with such features, so you no longer have to install a new plugin for every new feature you desire for your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like their excellent Related Posts module:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image blog-img-std\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-opt-id=1161228308  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"830\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg\" alt=\"Jetpack Related Posts\" class=\"wp-image-2199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:830\/h:316\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 830w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:300\/h:114\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:768\/h:292\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:50\/h:19\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 50w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:480\/h:183\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 480w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:794\/h:302\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 794w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:296\/h:113\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 296w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:390\/h:148\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 390w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:270\/h:103\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 270w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:830\/h:316\/q:mauto\/f:best\/dpr:2\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-related-content.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jetpack&#8217;s Related Posts feature on this very blog (scroll down to see it under this post).<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Or the Sharing Buttons module, which lets your visitors share your content on popular social platforms (everything configurable; includes Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Pinterest, and more):<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image blog-img-std\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-opt-id=772641899  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"856\" height=\"342\" src=\"https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png\" alt=\"Jetpack sharing buttons\" class=\"wp-image-2200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:856\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 856w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:300\/h:120\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 300w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:768\/h:307\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 768w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:50\/h:20\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 50w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:480\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 480w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:794\/h:317\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 794w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:296\/h:118\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 296w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:390\/h:156\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 390w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:270\/h:108\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 270w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:856\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/dpr:2\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jetpack-sharing.png 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>It provides extra front end functionality in the form of galleries, related content, contact forms, and a plethora of extra sidebar widgets, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ widgets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goodreads<\/a> Widget that displays your Goodreads Shelf in your website&#8217;s sidebar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An Image Widget that lets you easily add images to any widgetized section of your theme.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Gravatar Widget that enables you to pull in your <a href=\"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/gravatar\/\">Gravatar<\/a> image alongside your profile data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Posts Widget that lets you display up to ten recent posts from another WordPress blog (including WordPress.com).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Contact Info Widget that helps you display important information about your business, <a href=\"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/add-business-address-in-wordpress\/\">including maps and opening hours<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Suffice it to say, you will be hard pressed to find such a depth of functionality within any other solitary WordPress plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-dotted\" style=\"margin:40px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#999999\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"traffic-growth\">2. Traffic growth and statistics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Without traffic, your website is essentially worthless. The plugin recognizes this by helping you boost your traffic via its <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/social\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jetpack social<\/a> feature. Once configured, the auto-share feature pushes all new blog posts to social networks such as Twitter, Facebook, and Tumblr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, Jetpack automatically distributes all new content to WordPress.com, giving it yet more small, but noteworthy exposure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jetpack&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/support\/wordpress-com-stats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Traffic Stats<\/a> feature, on the other hand, helps you keep track of your traffic as it trickles in:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image blog-img-std\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-opt-id=2059036358  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"430\" height=\"378\" src=\"https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack-dashboard-widget-1.png\" alt=\"Checking out traffic levels using Jetpack Stat \" class=\"wp-image-64512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:430\/h:378\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack-dashboard-widget-1.png 430w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:300\/h:264\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack-dashboard-widget-1.png 300w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:50\/h:44\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack-dashboard-widget-1.png 50w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:273\/h:240\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack-dashboard-widget-1.png 273w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:168\/h:148\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack-dashboard-widget-1.png 168w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:222\/h:195\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack-dashboard-widget-1.png 222w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:154\/h:135\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack-dashboard-widget-1.png 154w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:430\/h:378\/q:mauto\/f:best\/dpr:2\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack-dashboard-widget-1.png 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>While the traffic data provided by Jetpack isn&#8217;t as detailed as the <a href=\"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/set-up-google-analytics-in-wordpress\/\">stats found on Google Analytics<\/a> and other leading analytics platforms, it is quicker to access, and far easier to digest, thanks to a charming user interface.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-dotted\" style=\"margin:40px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#999999\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fortified-security\">3. Fortified security<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imperva.com\/docs\/HII_Web_Application_Attack_Report_Ed5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WordPress is attacked more often<\/a> than any other content management system. As such, fortifying your WordPress website against security threats is paramount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jetpack&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/support\/security-features\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Protect<\/a> feature is one such fortification, as it identifies and bars malicious IP addresses and blocks repeated failed login attempts to keep hackers at bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What&#8217;s more, Jetpack provides automatic plugin updates, which ensures that all plugins are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordfence.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/attackers-gain-access-wordpress-sites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">less vulnerable to attack<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The plugin also boasts <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/support\/monitor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monitor<\/a> \u2013 an uptime monitoring system that sends you email notifications should your website ever go offline. This allows you to act quickly if a website security breach is to blame.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-dotted\" style=\"margin:40px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#999999\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"plugin-management\">4. Plugin management<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you run multiple WordPress websites, you&#8217;ll know how much work it is to manage them all. Not only do you have to log into each site separately, but you also have to update them (and their many plugins) individually, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thankfully, the Jetpack plugin streamlines the process of managing multiple WordPress websites with its handy <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/support\/plugin-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Plugin Management<\/a> feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This feature enables administrators to manage multiple self-hosted WordPress websites from a single WordPress.com interface. 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https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:218\/h:135\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack_plugin_autoupdates.webp 218w, https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:840\/h:520\/q:mauto\/f:best\/dpr:2\/https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:c5QE.37290\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jetpack_plugin_autoupdates.webp 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/></noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Example of how updating individual plugins gets done via Jetpack Manage.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-dotted\" style=\"margin:40px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#999999\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"image-optimization\">5. Image optimization<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Website speed is a major factor (<a href=\"https:\/\/wpshout.com\/site-speed-vs-seo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">or not?<\/a>) when it comes to search engine optimization, and Automattic didn&#8217;t forget that when they built Jetpack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although <a href=\"https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/essential-seo-settings-wordpress\/\">WordPress has built-in SEO settings<\/a>, Jetpack bolsters them with its <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/support\/site-accelerator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Site Accelerator<\/a> feature, which relies on WordPress.com&#8217;s content delivery network (CDN) to accelerate image loading times \u2013 speeding up the entire website in the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, by loading images promptly, the plugin also improves the user experience. This is particularly important, as some internet users only afford websites around 400 milliseconds to load before they give up and go elsewhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last but not least, Jetpack also boasts an automatic sitemap creation feature that makes life easier for search engines trying to crawl your website.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-dotted\" style=\"margin:40px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#999999\"><a href=\"#\" style=\"color:#999999\">Go to top<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-final-thoughts-on-installing-the-jetpack-plugin\">Final thoughts on installing the Jetpack plugin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Installing too many plugins on your WordPress website can be detrimental to it in terms of speed and security \u2013 but part of the allure of WordPress is being able to easily inject new functionality.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n\t\t<div class='ti-tweet-clear'><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class='ti-tweet_wrapper'>\n\t\t    \t<div class='ti-tweet_text'>\n\t\t    \t\t<a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Great+reasons+to+install+the+%23WordPress+%23Jetpack+%23plugin+%F0%9F%94%8C&via=themeisle&related=themeisle&url=https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wordpress-jetpack-plugin\/' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Great reasons to install the #WordPress #Jetpack #plugin \ud83d\udd0c<\/a>\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t    \t<div class='ti-tweet_sharebtn'>\n\t\t    \t<a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Great+reasons+to+install+the+%23WordPress+%23Jetpack+%23plugin+%F0%9F%94%8C&via=themeisle&related=themeisle&url=https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wordpress-jetpack-plugin\/' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Click To Tweet \n\t\t    \t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t    \t<\/a>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To strike that balance between speed, security, and functionality, we recommend introducing Jetpack into your website&#8217;s plugin diet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To recap, here&#8217;s why you should install the Jetpack plugin on your website:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#dedede;border-radius:3px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#f8f8f8;border-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:3px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;\">\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udd0b <strong>Enhanced Website Functionality<\/strong>: through related content, social media sharing modules, contact forms, and extra widgets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcc8 <strong>Traffic Growth<\/strong>: via <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/jetpack-social\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Social<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/support\/jetpack-stats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jetpack Stats<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc6e <strong>Fortified Security<\/strong>: made possible by the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/jetpack-protect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Protect<\/a> feature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f <strong>Plugin Management<\/strong>: thanks to Jetpack&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/support\/plugin-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Plugin Management<\/a> feature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcf7 <strong>Image Optimization<\/strong>: thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/support\/site-accelerator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Site Accelerator<\/a>, which is the name of Jetpack&#8217;s CDN.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Do you use Jetpack to enhance your WordPress website, or do you prefer alternative plugins to get similar jobs done? 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