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The plugin works automatically, with an easy dashboard and optional email reminders.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Core Features<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Old Content Detection:<\/strong> Automatically finds posts and pages older than your chosen interval (default: 90 days).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Email Notifications:<\/strong> Get daily or weekly reminders about content that needs review.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dashboard Queue:<\/strong> See overdue, today, and soon-to-be-due content in one place.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customizable Intervals:<\/strong> Adjust global and per-post review periods.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exclude Evergreen Content:<\/strong> Mark static pages to skip reminders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Snooze Option:<\/strong> Temporarily postpone review reminders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lookahead Setting:<\/strong> Include upcoming items (e.g., due within 7 days) in notifications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Why Content Updates Matter<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SEO Performance:<\/strong> Search engines reward regularly updated content.<\/li>\n<li><strong>User Experience:<\/strong> Updated information builds visitor trust.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Content Quality:<\/strong> Reviewing posts keeps your content accurate and relevant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Compatibility<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>WordPress 5.0 or higher  <\/li>\n<li>PHP 7.4 or higher  <\/li>\n<li>Works with all themes and content editors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Author<\/h3>\n\n<p>Developed by <a href=\"https:\/\/pointalize.com\">Phillip Rosenheinrich<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>License<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later license.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>Plugins \u2192 Add New<\/strong> and search for \u201cPointalize Content Refresh\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Install Now<\/strong>, then <strong>Activate<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Open <strong>Content Refresh \u2192 Settings<\/strong> to configure your interval and email reminders.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>After activation:\n1. Open <strong>Content Refresh \u2192 Settings<\/strong> and configure your global interval, notification schedule, and filters.<br \/>\n2. Use <strong>Content Refresh \u2192 Content Refresh<\/strong> to see which posts or pages are due.<br \/>\n3. Edit any post or page to adjust its individual interval, snooze, or exclusion settings.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='do%20i%20need%20to%20configure%20anything%20before%20it%20works%3F'><h3>Do I need to configure anything before it works?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>You can start right away with the default settings.<br \/>\nHowever, we recommend opening <strong>Content Refresh \u2192 Settings<\/strong> once to verify everything.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='what%20is%20the%20%22lookahead%20days%22%20setting%3F'><h3>What is the \"lookahead days\" setting?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>It defines how many days before a post becomes due it should appear in your queue or email digest.<br \/>\nExample: With a 7-day lookahead, posts due within the next week will be marked as \u201csoon\u201d.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='what%20does%20%E2%80%9Cexclude%20from%20reminders%E2%80%9D%20mean%3F'><h3>What does \u201cExclude from reminders\u201d mean?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>That checkbox marks a post or page as not relevant for the content fresh check and will be excluded.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20adjust%20the%20interval%20for%20specific%20posts%3F'><h3>Can I adjust the interval for specific posts?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Each post and page includes a <strong>Content Refresh<\/strong> box in the editor sidebar of a post or page.<br \/>\nYou can set a custom interval, snooze date, or exclude it from reminders entirely.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='when%20are%20email%20reminders%20sent%3F'><h3>When are email reminders sent?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Whenever you start the first check, at that time the cron job will be started and executed daily or weekly.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20disable%20email%20notifications%20completely%3F'><h3>Can I disable email notifications completely?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. In the plugin settings, simply uncheck <strong>Enable notifications<\/strong>.<br \/>\nThe queue will still work inside the \"Content Refresh\" dashboard.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='does%20it%20affect%20seo%20directly%3F'><h3>Does it affect SEO directly?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No \u2014 it doesn\u2019t modify your content or output schema.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s a management tool that helps you keep your content updated, which indirectly benefits SEO freshness signals.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initial release<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Keep your WordPress content fresh and SEO-friendly by automatically reminding you to review and update old posts and pages.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/260704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260704"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/pointalize"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=260704"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=260704"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=260704"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=260704"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=260704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}