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<p>Locationews is a location based publishing channel that works both as a tool for journalists (as a plugin and template for the most widely used publishing platforms such as WordPress) and as an application that shows the content in a convenient map-based interface.</p>
<p>Go to locationews.com, register your free account and start publishing.</p>
<p>The plugin is made as simple as possible so that publishing on Locationews would be effortless for the publisher. Essentially you only need to install the plugin and enable it in one switch and you are ready to go.</p>
<p>Locationews plugin is WordPress multisite compatible.</p>
<p>This plugin is built on Cerado’s <a href="https://github.com/cedaro/structure" rel="nofollow ugc">Structure</a>.</p>
<h3>Requirements</h3>
<ul>
<li>PHP >= 5.6 (Version 2.0.0 >) or PHP >= 5.3.29 (Version 1.1.15)</li>
<li>WordPress >= 4.8 (Version 2.0.0 >) or WordPress >= 4.4 (Version 1.1.15)</li>
<li>cURL support</li>
</ul>


Locationews

Publish location based articles in Locationews.

Oliver Fuhrmann

digitaleheimat

<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Branding with title & logo</li>
<li>Address & contact information with dynamic fields</li>
<li>Opening hours</li>
<li>Google Maps display</li>
<li>Schema.org valid Rich Text Snippets</li>
<li>GEO sitemap with all locations</li>
<li>Infinite locations as custom post type, linkable to any other content</li>
<li>Extensive layout options and custom template support</li>
</ul>
<h4>Two configuration modes</h4>
<p><strong>Standard configuration:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>provides an easy to use interface adding the location information directly into any post</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Advanced features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Creates locations as instances (custom post type) and lets you just add them to any post (multiple locations per post are possible) </li>
<li>Enables categories for locations</li>
<li>Enables Google Map with all locations via shortcode or function call</li>
</ul>
<h4>Custom post type settings</h4>
<p><strong>“Location” as post type</strong><br />
The plugin comes with a built in post type that only shows the location information.<br />
Useful, if you have a list of locations with now further information necessary.</p>
<p><strong>Enable locations for each avaiable post type</strong><br />
You can enable the location information individually for each post type you have installed in your WordPress site.<br />
Useful, if you want to add location information to existing post types (ie. a contact page, blog posts about locations or events)</p>
<h4>Enable additional fields</h4>
<p>The plugin supports, next to the default address fields, additional SEO relevant fields. All these fields can be activated via the settings</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Type of location</strong> (Schema.org)</li>
<li><strong>Phone</strong> (multiple)</li>
<li><strong>Fax</strong> (multiple)</li>
<li><strong>Email address</strong> (multiple)</li>
<li><strong>Website</strong> (multiple)</li>
<li><strong>Description</strong></li>
<li><strong>Opening hours</strong> (a dynamic fieldset to enter various opening hours)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Layout & Template settings</h4>
<ul>
<li>custom sizes for maps and logos</li>
<li>custom css styles for advanced layouting</li>
</ul>
<p>Additionally, the plugin comes with default templates for the location information and it offers the possibility to override the template in your theme folder.</p>
<p>You can append locations to your theme:</p>
<ul>
<li>automatically via <strong>WordPress filter</strong></li>
<li>manually via a <strong>function call</strong></li>
<li>directly into post content via <strong>shortcode</strong></li>
</ul>
<h4>Multilingual support</h4>
<p>The plugin is fully translatable and comes with following default languages:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>English</strong></li>
<li><strong>German</strong></li>
<li>Send us your translation into another language to make it avaiable for others</li>
</ul>
<p>WordPress Local Seo is developed by <a href="http://www.digitaleheimat.de" rel="nofollow ugc">digitaleheimat GmbH</a></p>


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