Roo Link Directory

version 4.2

Roo Link Directory is a full-featured, compact and quick to set up business link directory plugin for WordPress which allows users to add their sites or businesses based on multiple criteria. A powerful review system complements the directory. It is based on pure WordPress custom post types and taxonomies, and it uses WordPress based comments.

          

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What’s new in version 4!

• No more navigation bar! Create and personalize your own menu! Use the Appearance | Menus section of your WordPress site and create your desired menu.
• Integrated WordPress comments! Moderate, mark as spam or unapprove any comment. Use Akismet plugin by default. Have full control over each comment.
• 100% SEO optimized. Uses default WordPress pretty links and link structure.
• Move, migrate and restore easier than before! Use the native WordPress import/export functions and move thousands of links in the blink of an eye.

Features

• HTML5 compliant
• Fast and performant
• Automatically checks for reciprocal links upon submission
• Displays Google PageRank for all sites in the directory
• Displays link details, such as description, address, Google Maps
• Allows administrator/user notification for submitted links
• Allows categories and subcategories
• Seamless integration WordPress styles
• Tracks incoming and outgoing clicks

Installation

1. Upload the roo-link-directory folder to your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
2. Activate the plugin via the Plugins menu in WordPress
3. Create and publish a new page and add this shortcode: [roold]
4. A new Roo LD menu will appear in WordPress with options, catalog and other functions
5. Create the desired categories and adjust the directory settings

Usage examples

1. You can post the shortcode tag [ roold ] in any post or page
2. You can use the page shortcode parameter to display individual pages or categories, for example [ roold page="add" ] will display only the Add URL page while [ roold page="summary" ] will display a links summary with Google Maps
3. Use [ roold page="search" ] to place a tiny search form anywhere on a page or a post

Where to use Roo Link Directory?

• Use Roo Link Directory for a personal directory
• Use Roo Link Directory for a business listing community site
• Use Roo Link Directory for a directory companion to your WordPress project
• Replace other CMS (phpLinkDirectory, Open Link Directory, etc.)

Testimonials

Just want to say a big thanks to the developer of this plugin, it’s awesome and really filling a gap in the market for wordpress, I spent so much time looking for something similar and nothing came close in a plugin. [...] for $16 this is a steal!

There are NO good business directory plugins out there which are easily customisable. I can see straight away that yours is leaps and bounds better!!! Thank-you so much!

This is a very slick plugin and I encourage anyone sitting on the fence to buy it and support future development. This is plugin that will create real added value to any blog site.

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