Having created websites for several years now, I have found that having the proper tools with which to do your job make all the difference in your overall experience. The right tools will effect a higher level of quality and professionalism on your site. Of the tools that I have used that I have come to appreciate the most are the Wordpress and Joomla content management systems. The nice thing about both of these content management systems is the fact they are both highly customizable platforms. This article is about the top twenty essential Wordpress plugins that I would highly recommend to anyone using the Wordpress CMS. So here we go. Keep in mind that these are listed in alphabetical order, not order of importance.