LinkGather - An Overview



This WordPress plugin will allow you to export the URLs for all your websites posts in Excel design.

Get the plugin through the WordPress Plugin Repository by looking for LinkGather, alternatively you can just go to the address below:

LinkGather - WordPress Repository


Download LinkGather

Now you have installed and activated the plugin, straight away you are ready to go.

Instructions


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

LinkGather Screenshot 1

When you hover over this menu option, you will then see a sub-menu with the different options available for you:

LinkGather Screenshot 2

When you click on the Home title, this will take you to the plugins home page which supplies instructions, similar to these, on how to use the plugin.

Post Links


Push the Post Links offering to navigate you to the page that will display all of your blogs published posts’ URL's. Note that for the purposes of this guide, we are using our blog test site with just a few URLs in it.

LinkGather Screenshot 3

You will 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 you have will depend on how long this list will be.

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

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

Page Links


The procedure above is exactly the website same for Page Links, however instead of bringing back published URLs, it will bring back published pages instead:

LinkGather Screenshot 4

JetPack URLs


The option for JetPack Links is again exactly the same instructions as those above, but, JetPack Links are actually built in short links created by the JetPack plugin. If export WordPress URLs 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 more info will just pull back basic post links instead.

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

LinkGather Screenshot 5

Video Walkthrough


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

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