=== Plugin Name === Contributors: zemanta Tags: related,posts,post,related posts,plugin License: GPLv2 Requires at least: 3.3 Tested up to: 3.6 Stable tag: 3.2 WordPress Related Posts generates a list of related posts with thumbnails and gives you click-through statistics. == Description == Quickly increase your readers' engagement with your posts by adding Related Posts in the footer of your content. Automatically added Related Posts can increase your internal traffic up to 10%. Just install and activate. To attract attention and improve SEO, link out to Related Posts across the web from your compose screen. Search for posts and hand-pick them with ease. Recommendations are provided by Zemanta's world-class semantic service, including advanced analytics. The plugin also delivers statistics about Pageviews and Clicks*. It supports different styles, thumbnails and is fully customizable. After installation, go to Settings -> Related Posts in your plugins list and Turn on Advanced Features! * Real time traffic analytics are provided via third party service. == Frequently Asked Questions == = What does this plugin do? = It places a list of links with thumbnails at the bottom of your posts. It increases pageviews and engages readers to stay on your site longer and discover more of your content. It also recommends related posts from across the web and in turn promotes your posts to other users. In this way you get new unique visitors to your site and improve SEO. = Why should I use this plugin and not any other? = WordPress Related Posts is constantly improved to bring you the highest rates of audience engagement with your content. Our highest Click-Through rates speak for themselves. = Are there any settings? Plenty! = * thumbnail size, style * number of posts * display post excerpt, publish date, number of comments * categories to exclude * set default image = Does it support mobile themes? = Yes, related posts are responsive so they adapt to the screen size to ensure maximum click-through rates. = Can I customize the widget? = Yes, Zemanta is offered in different themes which you can also customize with simple CSS. = Will Zemanta steal my "link-juice"? = No, Zemanta does not use redirects and is juice friendly. :) == Installation == = Via admin: = 1. Go to Plugins -> Add New 2. Search for WordPress Related Posts 3. Install the plugin called "WordPress Related Posts" and activate it 4. After activation click Turn on to get advanced features 5. If you use any caching plugin please clear the cache 6. Done! = Via upload: = 1. Download the plugin .zip file 2. Log in to yourdomain.com/wp-admin 3. Click Plugins -> Add New -> Upload 4. After installation activate the plugin and click Turn on to get advanced features 5. If you use any caching plugin please clear the cache 6. You're finished! == Screenshots == 1. WordPress Related Posts Default Theme. 2. WordPress Related Posts reporting real time statistics for mobile and desktop devices. 3. WordPress Related Posts responsive theme on a Galaxy Nexus and iPhone 4s. == Upgrade Notice == = 2.7 = New thumbnailer might break backwards compatibility for blogs with custom thumbnail sizes since it resizes all thumbnails to 150x150. = 2.6.2 = Fix for security vulnerability. Upgrade immediately. == Changelog == = 3.2 = * Bug fixes for "Edit related posts" feature * Changed URL for static content * Added settings to fix custom size thumbnails issues (re-generating thumbnails might take a few minutes) = 3.1 = * Related content (articles) on compose screen for all users with English WordPress interface * Language detection for WordPressP interface: non-English users don't get the widget, existing ones get opt-out = 3.0 = * Opt-out for Related recommendations (articles) * Improved caching = 2.9 = * Themes are now included with the plugin to simplify loading and customization * Simplified javascript loading = 2.8 = * New thumbnailer * Edit Related Posts gets a visual upgrade, search functionality and a dose of awesome * Removed AB testing on mobile infinite stream * Bugfix in tag generator = 2.7 = * Improved thumbnailer = 2.6.3 = * Due to popular demand, "Edit related posts" is back in action. Send us more feedback to support@zemanta.com. Thanks! = 2.6.2 = * Fix for Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability. Credits for finding and reporting the vulnerability go to Charlie Eriksen via Secunia SVCRP. = 2.6.1 = * Fixed post excerpt bug * Link back to Zemanta is off by default * Removed "edit related posts" functionality (already edited posts won't revert back) = 2.6 = * Improved editorial control * Changed plugin content filter priority from 101 to 10 * Improved AB testing on mobile infinite stream * Bugfixes = 2.5 = * Mobile themes settings * Editorial control * New Pinterest inspired theme * Support us by displaying our logo (opt-in) * Small output html layout change * Bugfixes = 2.4 = * Limit related post age * Bugfix for thumbnail extraction = 2.3 = * Earn money by displaying promoted content * Bugfixes = 2.2 = * Updated theme settings with one new theme * Option to enable related posts in article text * Support for blogging network * qTranslate support * Christmas Surprise * Bugfixes * Ho ho ho = 2.1.1 = * Exlude attachments * Use WP_Image_Editor on WP 3.5 = 2.1 = * Extract thumbnails from post content * Statistics for mobile devices * Exclude pages from related posts * Bugfixes = 2.0.2 = * Fixed bug for post_types with no tags = 2.0.1 = * Fixed bug for short_open_tag=Off = 2.0 = * New recommendation engine * Statistics in dashboard * Exclude categories makes sense = 1.7 = * Improved thumbnail handling * Settings cleanup * Traffic exchange and revenue share options (beta) * Removed scroll up related posts experiment = 1.6 = * Bugfixes * Settings page update * Scroll up related posts experiment = 1.5.2 = * Opt-in remote assets = 1.5.1 = * Bugfixes * Help promote our plugin option added = 1.5 = * Pageview statistics in settings * Custom CSS * Bugfixes = 1.4 = * Improved thumbnail support * Optimized random posts generation * Drop support for WordPress 2.x = 1.3 = * Code cleanup * First two CSS themes added to Settings. More designs to come. * WordPress featured images are now used for related post thumbnails * Bugfix: Filter HTML and WP tags from post excerpts = 1.2.1 = * Sane defaults = 1.2 = * Compatible with WordPress 3.0 = 1.1 = * fix don't display in Feed problem = 1.1 = * Thumbnail * Post Excerpt * Widget = 1.0 = * first version