LinkGather - An Overview



This plugin gives you the ability to export the web addresses for all your blogs articles in Excel style.

You can download the plugin through the WordPress Plugin Repository by looking for LinkGather, alternatively you can just go to the link below:

WordPress Repository


LinkGather

Now you have activated the plugin, you can go ahead and use it.

Instructions


A new menu item on the left side of your WordPress admin console will appear called LinkGather:

LinkGather Screenshot 1

Hovering over this title option, you will then see a sub-menu with the different options available to you:

LinkGather Screenshot 2

Click on the Home link, this will navigate to the plugins developer page which includes instructions, similar to these, on how to use the plugin.

Post Links


Click the Post Links menu to move you to the page that will display all of your WordPress sites published posts’ URL. Be aware that for the purposes of these instructions, we are using our demo test site with just a few links in it.

LinkGather Screenshot 3

You should now see a list with two columns, one for the title of your posts and another for the links of your posts. Depending on how many posts get more info you have will depend on how long this list will be.

At the bottom of the URL table, you will see that LinkGather has also added up how many post links you have.

You then also have the ability to download check here the articles in Google Spreadsheets style.

Page Links


The instructions is exactly the same for Page Links, but instead of showing back published links, it will bring back published pages instead:

LinkGather Screenshot 4

JetPack Links


The option for JetPack URL's is again exactly the LinkGather Plugin same procedure as those above, but, JetPack ShortLinks are actually built in short links created by the JetPack software. If you have the JetPack plugin installed, you must have the short links option also enabled for our plugin to be able to gather those links.

If you do not have the JetPack short links module enabled, our plugin will just pull back basic post links instead.

Assuming that you have JetPack short links enabled, clicking on our plugins wp.me Links tab will bring back all those JetPack URLs that it has gathered:

LinkGather Screenshot 5

Video Walkthrough


If you are still having problems using this plugin, you can view a demostration video walkthrough here:

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