{"id":3220,"date":"2025-05-30T15:08:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T13:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mijn.host\/blog\/wordpress-plugins-entrepreneurs\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T16:27:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:27:59","slug":"wordpress-plugins-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wordpress-plugins-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Must-Have WordPress Plugins for Dutch Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordPress is a powerful platform on its own, but it\u2019s the plugins that truly make it suitable for entrepreneurs. With the right plugins, you can transform a simple site into a professional online machine that generates sales, builds customer loyalty, and grows your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this article, I discuss the 10 plugins that, in my opinion, every Dutch entrepreneur should consider. I have consciously chosen plugins that are relevant to the Dutch market (think of iDEAL integration, GDPR compliance, etc.) and they are generally plugins that I use for my own WordPress websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"1-rank-math-seo-search-engine-optimization\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Rank Math SEO (search engine optimization)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"471\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rank-math-home.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rank-math-home.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rank-math-home-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rank-math-home-768x362.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong>&nbsp;3+ million<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong>&nbsp;4.9\/5 (7,000+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp;Freemium (free version is already powerful, Pro from $7.99\/month)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/seo-by-rank-math\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rank Math SEO<\/a> is a comprehensive SEO plugin that helps you get found better on Google. The plugin has a free version that is more extensive than the paid variant of many of its competitors. Despite this extensive functionality, Rank Math is super lightweight, so the plugin barely impacts your website\u2019s speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"key-features\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Comprehensive content analysis.<\/strong> Get concrete tips per page to improve your SEO.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Schema Markup.<\/strong> Easy implementation of rich snippets for FAQs and HowTos.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Local SEO.<\/strong> Optimize your business for local search results.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>WooCommerce integration.<\/strong> Specific optimizations for webshops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>User-friendly interface.<\/strong> Beginners can also handle it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The nice thing about Rank Math is that you instantly see where your content can be further improved (thanks to the AI functionality). The plugin provides concrete suggestions that you can apply immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"2-wpforms-forms\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. WPForms \u2013 (forms)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"436\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wp-forms.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wp-forms.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wp-forms-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wp-forms-768x335.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong>&nbsp;6+ million<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong>&nbsp;4.8\/5 (13,500+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp;Freemium (Lite free, Pro from $49.50\/year)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact forms are essential for every business website. <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wpforms-lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WPForms<\/a> makes creating forms child\u2019s play with their drag &amp; drop builder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"why-wpforms\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why WPForms:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>No programming knowledge required.<\/strong> Drag and drop elements where you want them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>GDPR-friendly.<\/strong> Easily create GDPR-compliant forms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spam protection.<\/strong> Built-in anti-spam with reCAPTCHA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Responsive.<\/strong> Forms look good on all devices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Templates<\/strong>: Predefined, beautifully designed templates to get started quickly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The free version is very usable for contact forms. If you want advanced features such as conditional logic or payment integrations, the Pro version is worth the investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"3-complianz-privacy-amp-cookies-gdpr\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Complianz (privacy &amp; cookies \u2013 GDPR)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"448\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/complianz.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/complianz.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/complianz-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/complianz-768x344.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong>&nbsp;1+ million<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong>&nbsp;4.8\/5 (1,600+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp;Freemium (free version, Premium from \u20ac49\/year)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GDPR is not an option but an obligation. <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Complianz<\/a> helps make your website GDPR-compliant without legal headaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Region detection.<\/strong> Automatically adapts the cookie banner per region (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Automatic cookie scan.<\/strong> Detects cookies on your site and adds them to the policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Legal documents.<\/strong> Generates drafts for cookie policy and privacy statements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Integrations.<\/strong> Works together with Google Analytics, Tag Manager, and social media plugins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Dutch entrepreneurs, unfortunately, we cannot avoid GDPR compliance. Complianz takes a lot of work off your hands and ensures that you comply with the regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"4-allinone-wp-migration-backups-amp-migration\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. All-in-One WP Migration &#8211; Backups &amp; Migration<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"452\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/all-in-one.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/all-in-one.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/all-in-one-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/all-in-one-768x347.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong>&nbsp;5+ million<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong>&nbsp;4.5\/5 (7,300+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp;Freemium (free up to 512MB, paid extensions for larger sites)<br><strong>Link:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/all-in-one-wp-migration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">All-in-One WP Migration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Backups are essential, and so important for your peace of mind that you don&#8217;t want to rely solely on the backups of your hosting provider. All-in-One WP Migration makes exporting and importing your complete WordPress site a breeze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"why-this-plugin\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why this plugin:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ease of use.<\/strong> Export your site with one click.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Complete backup.<\/strong> Including database, media, plugins, and themes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No technical knowledge needed.<\/strong> Suitable for all user levels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Migration-friendly.<\/strong> Ideal for moving to a new host.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Automatic cloud backups. <\/strong>With the paid version.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The free version is perfect for smaller sites or sites that are not <em>\u201cmission-critical\u201d<\/em>. For larger websites, there are paid extensions that integrate with cloud storage like Google Drive and Dropbox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"5-litespeed-cache-caching-amp-speed\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. LiteSpeed Cache (caching &amp; speed)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"446\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/litespeed-cache.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/litespeed-cache.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/litespeed-cache-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/litespeed-cache-768x343.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong>&nbsp;7+ million<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong>&nbsp;4.8\/5 (2,500+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp;Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speed increasingly determines whether visitors stay on your site. <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/litespeed-cache\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LiteSpeed Cache<\/a> is a powerful all-in-one plugin that can dramatically speed up your site for sites running on LiteSpeed servers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you with a hosting provider that doesn\u2019t use LiteSpeed? Then check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/my.host\/\">hosting packages from my.host<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"key-features-2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Server-level caching.<\/strong> Very efficient on LiteSpeed servers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Image optimization.<\/strong> Automatic compression without quality loss (you don&#8217;t need an extra plugin for this).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lazy loading.<\/strong> Images only load when needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>QUIC.cloud CDN.<\/strong> Free CDN for a website that loads super fast worldwide.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Optimization presets.<\/strong> Set up with one click, handy if all those speed optimization terms mean nothing to you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Database optimization.<\/strong> Cleans up old data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your host uses LiteSpeed servers, this plugin is a <em>game changer<\/em>. Otherwise, FlyingPress or WP Rocket are good alternatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"6-wordfence-security-security\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Wordfence Security (security)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"445\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wordfence.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wordfence.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wordfence-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wordfence-768x342.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong> 5+ million<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong> 4.7\/5 (4,000+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Freemium (free version is already robust, Premium from $119\/year)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wordfence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wordfence Security<\/a> offers a comprehensive set of security measures to protect your WordPress site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Main features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Web Application Firewall.<\/strong> Blocks malicious traffic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Malware scanner.<\/strong> Checks files for threats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Brute force protection.<\/strong> Prevents password attacks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Two-factor authentication.<\/strong> Extra security layer for logging in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Live monitoring.<\/strong> Insight into who visits your site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The free version already offers solid protection. For business-critical websites, the Premium version with real-time updates is worth the investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(For the record: with a poorly secured web host, a security plugin won&#8217;t help much. Therefore, choose a reliable provider like <a href=\"https:\/\/my.host\/webhosting\/\">my.host<\/a>.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"7-woocommerce-webshop-functionality\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. WooCommerce (webshop functionality)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"449\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/woocommerce.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/woocommerce.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/woocommerce-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/woocommerce-768x345.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong>&nbsp;8+ million<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong>&nbsp;4.5\/5 (4,500+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp;Free (plugin itself is free, paid extensions available)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to sell online? For WordPress, there&#8217;s no better way to do this than <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/woocommerce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WooCommerce<\/a>. This plugin instantly transforms your WordPress site into a fully functional webshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"why-woocommerce\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why WooCommerce:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Flexible and scalable.<\/strong> Suitable for small and large webshops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dutch market.<\/strong> Easily configurable for Dutch VAT rules.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extendable.<\/strong> Thousands of themes and extensions available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Product management.<\/strong> Extensive options for physical and digital products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Large community.<\/strong> Plenty of documentation and support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Combined with Mollie Payments (see below), you quickly have a Dutch webshop running that accepts iDEAL and other Dutch payment methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"8-mollie-payments-for-woocommerce-payments\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Mollie Payments for WooCommerce (payments)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"450\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mollie-payments-woocommerce.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mollie-payments-woocommerce.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mollie-payments-woocommerce-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mollie-payments-woocommerce-768x346.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong> 100,000+<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong> 3.5\/5 (50+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Plugin free, Mollie charges transaction fees per successful payment (\u20ac0.29 for iDEAL)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Dutch webshop owners, <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/mollie-payments-for-woocommerce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mollie Payments for WooCommerce<\/a> is a <em>no-brainer<\/em>. This plugin seamlessly integrates the most popular payment methods into your WooCommerce webshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"why-essential-for-dutch-webshop-owners\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why essential for Dutch webshop owners:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>iDEAL integration.<\/strong> The most used online payment method in the Netherlands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wide range of payment methods.<\/strong> Also supports credit cards, PayPal, Klarna, Bancontact, and Apple Pay.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dutch provider.<\/strong> Mollie is a reliable Dutch payment service provider.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Automatic updates.<\/strong> You always get the latest payment options and security standards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The installation is super easy and within no more than a few minutes, you can accept iDEAL payments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"9-antispam-bee-spam-protection\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. Antispam Bee (spam protection)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"446\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/antispam-bee.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/antispam-bee.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/antispam-bee-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/antispam-bee-768x343.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong>&nbsp;700,000+<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong>&nbsp;4.8\/5 (200+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp;Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spam in comments is super annoying and can take a lot of time to remove manually. <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/antispam-bee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Antispam Bee<\/a> effectively blocks spam without bothering your visitors with captchas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"advantages-of-this-plugin\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Advantages of this plugin:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>GDPR-friendly.<\/strong> Doesn&#8217;t send data to external servers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No captchas.<\/strong> Better user experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Effective filtering.<\/strong> Uses various techniques to recognize spam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Completely free.<\/strong> No hidden costs or ads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customizable.<\/strong> Various settings to adjust filtering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Dutch entrepreneurs who value privacy, this is an excellent alternative to plugins that send data to external servers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"10-kadence-blocks-page-builder-functionality\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10. Kadence Blocks (page builder functionality)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"446\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kadence-blocks.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kadence-blocks.png 1000w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kadence-blocks-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/my.host\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kadence-blocks-768x343.png 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Active installations:<\/strong> 500,000+<br><strong>User rating:<\/strong> 4.8\/5 (250+ reviews)<br><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Freemium (free version is powerful, Pro from $69\/year)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Create professional-looking webpages without technical knowledge? <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/kadence-blocks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kadence Blocks<\/a> extends the standard WordPress editor with powerful, customizable blocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"main-features\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Main features:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Gutenberg integration.<\/strong> Works seamlessly with the standard WordPress editor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Powerful blocks.<\/strong> Row layouts, tabs, accordions, icon lists, and more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Design control.<\/strong> Extensive styling options per block.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Speed optimized.<\/strong> Faster than traditional page builders like Divi and Elementor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Templates.<\/strong> Pre-made sections to get started quickly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike heavy page builders like Elementor, Kadence Blocks is built for speed. You get professional results without the performance impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"conclusion\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These 10 plugins form an excellent foundation for a Dutch business website. From payment processing to security, from SEO to GDPR compliance \u2013 with this toolkit you are well prepared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of course, there are many more excellent plugins available. However, I recommend restricting yourself to the strictly necessary plugins. This way, you keep your WordPress site as fast, secure, and stable as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress is a powerful platform on its own, but it&#8217;s the plugins that truly make it suitable for entrepreneurs. With the right plugins, you can transform a simple site into a professional online machine that generates sales, engages customers, and grows your business. 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