Advanced Google News Sitemap options
for XML Sitemap & Google News.
Google News Advanced extends XML Sitemap & Google News for WordPress with advanced options like adding Keywords and Stock tickers to your News Sitemap and a Ping log to keep an eye on how often Google is notified.
Features
| Google News (free) » | Google News Advanced | |
|---|---|---|
| Required tags Publication name, language, title & date |  | |
| Multilingual (Polylang & WPML compatible) | | |
| Select Post or Custom Post Type | | |
| Limit to selected categorie(s) | | |
| Keywords * |  | |
| Stock tickers * | | |
| Include multiple Post Types * | | |
| Include Pages * | | |
| Ping to Google | | |
| Keep ping log * | | |
| Priority support | | |
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*) Descriptions:
- Multiple post types – Include more than one post type in the same News Sitemap.
- Include Pages – allow inclusion of hierarchical post types like Pages
- Keywords – Add keywords to your News Sitemap. Keywords can be created from Tags, Categories or a dedicated Keywords taxonomy.
- Stock tickers – Add stock tickers to your News Sitemap. A dedicated Stock Tickers taxonomy will be available to manage them.
- Ping log – Keep a log of the latest pings to Google with exact date, time, url and response status.
Minimum requirements
- WordPress 4.4 or higher,
- PHP 5.6 or higher (7.2 recommended),
- XML Sitemap & Google News 5.1 or later installed with the Google News Sitemap option enabled.
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Steps to take
- If you have not done this already, install the free XML Sitemap & Google News, then activate and configure Google News Sitemap on your Settings > Reading admin page.
- Purchase the Google News Advanced extension by hitting the Add to Cart button on this page. Create a new user account or log in to an existing account. Your account will serve to get premium support on https://premium.status301.com/support/forum/xml-sitemap-google-news/google-news/, plugin updates from within WordPress and re-download in the future. After checkout, you’ll land on a confirmation page with download link and license key. You’ll also receive a confirmation e-mail with download instructions.
- Copy the license key for later use in the plugin settings. It will allow you to receive updates from within WordPress, just like any other plugin.
- Download the zip file and use your WordPress plugin installation page (Plugins > Add new > Upload) to install the plugin.
- Activate your new Google News Advanced extension. You’ll now find your new options under Settings > Google News, on the Advanced tab.
- Go to the License tab to paste the license key copied at step 3, check the box “Activate license for this site” and hit Save Options.