Jekyll is a very powerful blogging (and more) system that uploads the site as a set of static pages, removing the need for a database, which adds complexity, can slow performance, and adds security concerns.
At the heart of Jekyll is an extensible system of plugins. These are some plugins and useful articles that I’ve found help to create a fully functional blogging site.
Plugins
Jekyll Compose: Adds draft, post, publish and unpublish commands helping with blog creation workflow.
jekyll-seo-tag
jekyll Sitemap:
Articles
Sharing Jekyll Posts on Social Media https://eduardoboucas.com/blog/2015/04/28/sharing-jekyll-posts-on-social-media-using-front-matter-and-ifttt.html