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This plugin will allow you to build from scratch a niche autoblog, based on Article Builder's spun PLR article database.
This plugin provides one solution to the ongoing search for niche content. You can build rules that will generate niche posts that are near to unique in website crawlers's eyes. They require none to very little customization.
The goal is to achieve the following:
Contentomatic Article Builder Post Generator will generate unique niche related articles for your website. Resulting blog posts are fully customizable and rich in content. List of customizable stuff for each post:
post author user name
post status (published, draft, pending, private, trash)
automatically generate post categories or tags from Article Builder posts
manually add post categories or tags to items
generate post or page or any other custom post type
automatically generate a related featured image for the post, using royalty free images sources
enable/disable comments for the generated post
enable/disable pingbacks/trackbacks for the generated post
customize post title and content (with the included wide variaty of relevant post shortcodes)
Other plugin features:
Google Translate support ' select the language in which you want to post your articles
Text Spinner support ' automatically modify generated text, changing words with their synonyms ' great SEO value!
Using Article Builder Public API
Keyword Replacer (replace relevant keywords with your links)
Random sentence generator (relevant sentences - as you define them)
detailed plugin activity logging
scheduled rule runs
This plugin requires a Article Builder credentials Access. How do I get it?
Please go to this link. Enroll in the service and get the necessary login credentials (user name and password). Enter these credentials in plugin settings ('Main Settings' menu).
I also provided a Quick Install Guide to feature an easy plugin installation for everyone.
To make this plugin work, first, you'll need to install the plugin. The easiest method is to take the .zip file you've downloaded and upload it via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin in the WordPress Dashboard. Once the plugin is installed, be sure to Activate it.
Now that you've installed and activated the plugin, you'll see a new menu item created inside WordPress called 'Contentomatic Article Builder Post Generator'. First thing first, let's head over to Settings > Contentomatic Article Builder Post Generator and take a look at what options are available.
Refreshingly, Contentomatic Article Builder Post Generator has a super-simple settings screen. Let's look at first at the settings panel:
Here you can find the steps needed in configuring your plugin even if you have no HTML knowledge at all. You can find options for:
HINT! Don't forget to click the Save button every time you modified your settings, otherwise the modifications will be lost!
Main Settings:
Contentomatic Article Builder Post Generator Main Switch: Enable or disable the Contentomatic Article Builder Post Generator. This acts like a main switch.
Article Builder User Name: Insert your Article Builder user name. Get one here.
Article Builder User Password: Insert your Article Builder user passowrd. Get one here.
Deepl Translator Authentication Key (Optional): If you wish to use Deepl for translation, you must enter first a Deepl 'Authentication Key'. Get one here. If you enter a value here, new options will become available in the 'Automatically Translate Content To' and 'Source Language' fields.
Do Not Check Generated Posts In Rule Settings: Check this to force the plugin not check generated posts in rule settings. Improves performance if you have 100k posts generated using this plugin.
Secret Word Used For Manual/Cron Running: Select a secret word that will be used when you run the plugin manually/by cron. See details about this below.
Show Extended Item Information Metabox in Post: Choose if you want to show an extended information metabox under every plugin generated post.
Enable Logging for Rules: Do you want to enable logging for rules?
Enable Detailed Logging for Rules: Do you want to enable detailed logging for rules? Note that this will dramatically increase the size of the log this plugin generates.
Automatically Clear Logs After: Choose if you want to automatically clear logs after a period of time.
Timeout for Rule Running (seconds): Set the timeout (in seconds) for every rule running. I recommend that you leave this field at it's default value (3600).
Send Rule Running Summary in Email: Choose if you want to receive a summary of the rule running in an email.
Email Address: Input the email adress where you want to send the report. You can input more email addresses, separated by commas.
Minimum Title Word Count: Set the minimum word count for post titles. Items that have less than this count will not be published. To disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Maximum Title Word Count: Set the maximum word count for post titles. Items that have more than this count will not be published. To disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Minimum Content Word Count: Set the minimum word count for post content. Items that have less than this count will not be published. To disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Maximum Content Word Count: Set the maximum word count for post content. Items that have more than this count will not be published. To disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Banned Words List: Do not include posts that's title or content contains at least one of these words. Separate words by comma. To disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Required Words List: Do not include posts that's title or content does not contain at least one of these words. Separate words by comma. To disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Require All Words in the 'Required Words List' Do you want to all words defined in the required words list? If you uncheck this, if only one word is found, the article will be published.
Do Not Copy Featured Image Locally Click this option if your want to set the featured image from the remote image location. This settings can save disk space, but beware that if the remote image gets deleted, your featured image will also be broken.
Featured Image Resize Width Resize the image that was assigned to be the featured image to the width specified in this text field (in pixels). If you want to disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Featured Image Resize Height Resize the image that was assigned to be the featured image to the height specified in this text field (in pixels). If you want to disable this feature, leave this field blank.
MorgueFile App ID Insert your MorgueFile App ID. Register here. If you enter an API Key and an API Secret, you will enable search for images using the MorgueFile API.
MorgueFile App Secret Insert your MorgueFile App ID. Register here. If you enter an API Key and an API Secret, you will enable search for images using the MorgueFile API.
Pexels App ID Insert your Pexels App ID. Learn how to get an API key here. If you enter an API Key and an API Secret, you will enable search for images using the Pexels API.
Flickr App ID Insert your Flickr App ID. Learn how to get an API key here. If you enter an API Key and an API Secret, you will enable search for images using the Flickr API.
Photo License: The license id for photos to be searched.
Search Results Order: The order in which to sort returned photos. Deafults to date-posted-desc (unless you are doing a radial geo query, in which case the default sorting is by ascending distance from the point specified).
Pixabay App ID: Insert your Pixabay App ID. Learn how to get one here. If you enter an API Key here, you will enable search for images using the Pixabay API.
Image Types To Search: Filter results by image type.
Results Order: Order results by a predefined rule.
Image Category: Filter results by image category.
Image Min Width: Minimum image width.
Image Max Width: Maximum image width.
Safe Search: A flag indicating that only images suitable for all ages should be returned.
Editor's Choice: Select images that have received an Editor's Choice award.
Filter Language: Specify default language for regional content.
Enable Pixabay Direct Website Scraping: Select if you want to enable direct scraping of Pixabay website. This will generate different results from the API.
Image Types To Search: Filter results by image type.
Image Orientation: Filter results by image orientation.
Results Order: Order results by a predefined rule.
Image Category: Filter results by image category.
Image Min Width: Minimum image width.
Image Min Height: Minimum image height.
Royalty Free Image Attribution Text (%%royalty_free_image_attribution%%): Please set a the image attribution shortcode value. You can use this value, using the %%image_attribution%% shortcode, in 'Prepend Content With' and 'Append Content With' settings fields. You can use the following shortcodes, in this settings field: %%image_source_name%%, %%image_source_website%%, %%image_source_url%%. These will be updated automatically for the respective image source, from where the imported image is from. This will replace the %%royalty_free_image_attribution%% shortcode, in 'Generated Post Content' settings field.
Enable broad image search: Do you want to enable broad search for royalty free images?
First List of Possible Sentences (%%random_sentence%%): Insert some sentences from which you want to get one at random. You can also use variables defined below. %something ==> is a variable. Each sentence must be sepparated by a new line.
Second List of Possible Sentences (%%random_sentence2%%): Insert some sentences from which you want to get one at random. You can also use variables defined below. %something ==> is a variable. Each sentence must be sepparated by a new line.
List of Possible Variables: Insert some variables you wish to be exchanged for different instances of one sentence. Please format this list as follows:Variablename => Variables (seperated by semicolon)Example:adjective => clever;interesting;smart;huge;astonishing;unbelievable;nice;adorable;beautiful;elegant;fancy;glamorous;magnificent;helpful;awesome
Custom HTML Code #1: Insert a custom HTML code that will replace the %%custom_html%% variable. This can be anything, even an Ad code.
Custom HTML Code #2: Insert a custom HTML code that will replace the %%custom_html2%% variable. This can be anything, even an Ad code.
ID (Affiliate Keyword Replacer Tool Settings:) This is the ID of the rule.
DEL (Affiliate Keyword Replacer Tool Settings:) Do you want to delete this rule?
Search Keyword (Affiliate Keyword Replacer Tool Settings:) This keyword will be replaced with a link you define.
Replacement Keyword (Affiliate Keyword Replacer Tool Settings:) This keyword will replace the search keyword you define. Leave this field blank if you only want to add an URL to the specified keyword.
Link To Add (Affiliate Keyword Replacer Tool Settings:) Define the link you want to appear the defined keyword. Leave this field blank if you only want to replace the specified keyword without linking from it.
Latest News To Posts:
ID This is the ID of the rule.
Article Niche Select the niche site of the article.
Schedule (Hours) Select the interval in hours after which you want this rule to run.
Max Posts At A Time Select the maximum number of posts that this rule can create at once. 0-50 interval allowed..
Del: Do you want to delete this rule?
Active: Do you want to enable this rule? You can deactivate any rule (you don't have to delete them to deactivate them).
Info: The number of items (posts, pages) this rule has generated so far.
Actions: Do you want to run this rule now? Note that only one instance of a rule is allowed at once.
Advanced Plugin Settings Dropdown Screen:
Minimum Article Word Count Select the minimum word count for articles. If you do not specify a value for this field, the default value is 1000 words.
Maximum Article Word Count Select the maximum word count for articles. If you do not specify a value for this field, the default value is 1000 words.
Spin Content: Do you want to spin generated article using The Best Spinner?
Spin Phrases Only: Do you want to spin phrases only from the article using The Best Spinner?
Generate SuperSpun Content Do you want to generate superspun content?
Article Subtopics Insert a comma separated list of subtopics relevant to your niche, for which the plugin should get articles.
Custom Keyword Replacement With this feature you can replace the phrase "weight loss" in the blog posts with, say, "fast weight loss", or "weight loss in Dallas, Texas". The format is: [OldKeyword],[NewKeyword]. You can also use Spintax in content. Example: lose weight,{lose weight fast|burn fat fast|lose weight in Dallas, Texas}
Latent Semantic Indexing Replacement: Make a LSI keyword replacement on the articles? Generated articles will be more unique.
Generate Comments For Posts: Select if you wish to also generate comments for imported posts.
Generated Post Title: Set the title of the generated posts for user rules. You can use the following shortcodes: %%random_sentence%%, %%random_sentence2%%, %%item_date%%, %%author%%, %%item_title%%, %%item_description%%, %%item_content%%, %%item_original_content%%, %%item_cat%%, %%item_tags%%
Generated Post Content: Set the content of the generated posts for user rules. You can use the following shortcodes: %%custom_html%%, %%custom_html2%%, %%random_sentence%%, %%random_sentence2%%, %%item_title%%, %%item_content%%, %%item_date%%, %%author%%, %%item_description%%, %%item_content_plain_text%%, %%item_original_content%%, %%royalty_free_image_attribution%%, %%item_image_URL%%, %%item_show_image%%
Post Status: Select the status that you want for the automatically generated posts to have.
Item Type : Select the type (post/page) for your automatically generated item.
Post Author : Select the author that you want to assign for the automatically generated posts.
Sort Results By: Select how you want to sort the resulting posts.
Strip Images From Content: Do you want to strip images from generated content?
Limit Title Word Count: Do you want to limit the title's lenght to a specific word count? To disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Run Regex On Content Run regex on post content. To disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Replace Matches From Regex (Content) Replace the above regex matches with this regex expression. If you want to strip matched content, leave this field blank.
Disable Post Excerpt Do you want to disable post excerpt generation?
Generated Post Format: If your template supports "Post Formats", than you can select one here. If not, leave this at it\'s default value.
Additional Post Category: Select the post category that you want for the automatically generated posts to have.
Automatically Add Post Categories From Items: Do you want to automatically add post categories from the feed items?
Automatically Add Post Tags From Items: Do you want to automatically add post tags from the feed items?
Additional Post Tags: Select the post tags that you want for the automatically generated posts to have.
Enable Comments For Generated Posts: Do you want to enable comments for the generated posts?
Enable Pingbacks/Trackbacks For Generated Posts: Do you want to enable pingbacks and trackbacks for the generated posts?
Post Custom Fields Set the custom fields that will be set for generated posts. The syntax for this field is the following: custom_field_name1 => custom_field_value1, custom_field_name2 => custom_field_value2, ... . In custom_field_valueX, you can use shortcodes, same like in post content. Example (without quotes): 'title_custom_field => %%item_title%%'. You can use the following shortcodes: %%custom_html%%, %%custom_html2%%, %%random_sentence%%, %%random_sentence2%%, %%item_title%%, %%item_content%%, %%item_date%%, %%author%%, %%item_description%%, %%item_content_plain_text%%, %%item_original_content%%, %%royalty_free_image_attribution%%, %%item_image_URL%%, %%item_show_image%%
Post Custom Taxonomies Set the custom taxonomies that will be set for generated posts. The syntax for this field is the following: custom_taxonomy_name1 => custom_taxonomy_value1A, custom_taxonomy_value1B; custom_taxonomy_name2 => custom_taxonomy_value2A, custom_taxonomy_value2B; ... . In custom_taxonomy_valueX, you can use shortcodes. Example (without quotes): 'cats_taxonomy_field => %%item_title%%; tags_taxonomy_field => manualtax2, %%item_title%%'. You can use the following shortcodes: %%custom_html%%, %%custom_html2%%, %%random_sentence%%, %%random_sentence2%%, %%item_title%%, %%item_content%%, %%item_date%%, %%author%%, %%item_description%%, %%item_content_plain_text%%, %%item_original_content%%, %%royalty_free_image_attribution%%, %%item_image_URL%%, %%item_show_image%%
Auto Get Royalty Free Image Do you want to set featured image for generated post (to the first image that was found in the post)? If you don't check the 'Get Image From Pixabay' checkbox, this will work only when 'Get Full Content' is also checked.
Default Featured Image if No Image Available for Item: Insert a link to a valid image that will be set for the featured image for the posts that do not have a valid image attached or if you disabled automatical featured image generation. To disable this feature, leave this field blank.
Do Not Spin/Translate Posts Generated By This Rule: Do you want to skip spinning/translating of posts generated by this rule?
Automatically Translate Content To: Do you want to automatically translate generated content using Google Translate? If set, this will overwrite the 'Automatically Translate Content To' option from plugin's 'Main Settings'.
Translation Source Language: Do you want to automatically translate generated content using Google Translate? Here you can define the translation's source language. If set, this will overwrite the 'Automatically Translate Content To' option from plugin's 'Main Settings'.
Short Rule Description: Input a short description for the current rule. This will appear in the help for for the current rule, next to rule's ID. This field is not used in plugin's activity and running.
Activity and Logging Screen:
Rules Currently Running: These rules are currently running on your server.
Restore Plugin Default Settings: Hit this button and the plugin settings will be restored to their default values. Warning! All settings will be lost!
Delete All Posts Generated by this Plugin: Hit this button and all posts generated by this plugin will be deleted!
Activity Log: This is the main log of your plugin. Here will be listed every single instance of the rules you run or are automatically run by schedule jobs (if you enable logging, in the plugin configuration).
How to customize resulting posts with built in shortcodes?
You can use the following shortcodes in post title and content editing:
%%random_sentence%% - generates a random sentence (as you have defined them in plugin config.) More on how to configure the random sentence generator, check plugin documentation (down)
%%random_sentence2%% - generates a random sentence (from the second generator) (as you have defined them in plugin config.) More on how to configure the random sentence generator, check plugin documentation (down)
%%custom_html%% - includes the custom HTML you defined in the Main Settings interface (Custom HTML Code #1:)
%%custom_html2%% - includes the custom HTML you defined in the Main Settings interface (Custom HTML Code #2:)
%%item_title%% - includes the item title
%%item_description%% - includes a short description of the article
%%item_content%% - includes the item full HTML content
%%item_date%% - includes the item's randomly generated posting date
%%item_content_plain_text%% - includes the items plain text content
%%item_original_content%% - includes the original content of the article (in case full post content was grabbed)
%%item_image_URL%% - includes the article's image URL (if it exists)
%%item_cat%% - includes the article's category (if it exists)
%%item_show_image%% - includes the item image in the HTML page (the full image, not only it's URL)
%%royalty_free_image_attribution%% - includes the attribution text for the royalty free featured image used in the post
%%author%% - includes the Article Builder post's author's name
How to work with 'Random Sentence Generator'?
You can use the Random Sentence Generator by inserting list of sentences to the 'First List of Possible Sentences (%%random_sentence%%)' text field. Here, you can add full sentences, or sentences with variables. Variables are structured as: %something. A possible list of sentences can be:
Meet this %adjective %noun %sentence_ending
This is the %adjective %noun ever%sentence_ending
I %love_it %nouns , because they are the %adjective %sentence_ending
My %family says this plugin is very %adjective %sentence_ending
These %nouns are quite %adjective %sentence_ending
You can define variables in the 'List of Possible Variables:' textfield. Here you can define values to variables, values which will be used in the random sentence forming. Variables can be defined as follows:
Contentomatic Article Builder Post Generator is a simple, yet powerful tool you can use to create a niche autoblog with ease. The setup and settings of the plugin couldn't have been easier. Now, let's go and enjoy the results of this great plugin! Have fun using it!
Once again, thank you so much for purchasing this item. As I said at the beginning, I'd be glad to help you if you have any questions regarding this plugin and I'll do my best to assist.