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<h3>SHOW A LIST OF LATEST POSTS</h3>
<p>You can show a list of latest posts in your blog with a few customizations in order to reduce bounce rate and get more pageviews.</p>
<h4>SEO-friendly and lightweight code</h4>
<p>This plugin contains lightweight code to be very fast to load, <strong>SEO-friendly</strong>, and it is developed to have full compatibility with WordPress 3.1 (2011) up to WordPress 5+ (2019), from PHP 5.6 up to PHP 7.3.</p>
<h4>FEATURES:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Show a simple list of the latest blogposts</li>
<li>You can choose the number of posts and the style for the list.</li>
<li>Lightweight code to quickly load the page and keep a good pagespeed score</li>
<li>No cookies are set by this plugin to visitors</li>
<li>Compatible with all resolutions: desktop, tablet and smartphones</li>
</ul>
<h4>HOW TO USE:</h4>
<p>In order to display a list of latest posts using this plugin in your website, you have 2 easy options to have maximum flexibility.</p>
<p><strong>OPTION 1: Use a shortcode</strong></p>
<p>In order to display the output in your specific posts or pages use this code:</p>
<pre><code>[Recent_Posts title="custom-title"]
</code></pre>
<p>or</p>
<pre><code>[Recent_Posts]
</code></pre>
<p>In order to display the output in your WordPress template use this code:<br />
    <code><?php echo do_shortcode( '[Recent_Posts title="custom-title"]' ); ?></code></p>
<p><strong>OPTION 2: Use a widget</strong><br />
Go to <strong>Appearance</strong> > <strong>Widgets</strong> and add <strong>Recent_Posts</strong> widget where you want to show it.</p>


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