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Contextual Related Posts

Increase reader retention and reduce bounce rates by displaying a set of related posts on your website or in your feed

Contextual Related Posts is a powerful plugin for WordPress that allows you to display a list of related posts on your website and in your feed.

The list is based on the content of the title and/or content of the posts which makes them more relevant and more likely to be of interest to your readers. This allows you to retain visitors, reduce bounce rates and refresh old entries.

Key features

  • Display Related Posts automatically after the content on your website or in the feed without the need to edit template files
  • Manual install available to select the exact placement of the posts. This will require you to edit your theme files
  • Relevancy matching based on title and/or content of the post
  • Exclude posts from categories from being displayed in the list
  • Exclude display of related posts on Pages
  • Support for WordPress post thumbnails
  • Auto-extract the first image in your post to be displayed as a thumbnail
  • Manually enter the URL of the thumbnail via WordPress meta fields
  • Display excerpts in post. You can select the length of the excerpt in words
  • Output wrapped in CSS class that allows you to style the list
  • Select what tags you would like to wrap the text in

Requires: 2.5 or higher
Compatible up to: 3.4
Last Updated: 2012-5-13
Downloads: 148,470

Average Rating

4 stars
(42 ratings)

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