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SEOTurtle Last Updated Date

v1.0.0 · by seoturtle

Display the last modified date of your posts and pages with a simple [seoturtlelud_last_updated] shortcode. Perfect for showing content freshness.

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About this plugin

The SEOTurtle Last Updated Date plugin provides a simple and effective way to display when your content was last modified. This is essential for:

  • SEO Benefits: Show search engines and readers that your content is fresh and regularly updated
  • User Trust: Let visitors know your content is current and maintained
  • Content Management: Easily identify which posts have been recently updated

Features

  • Simple [seoturtlelud_last_updated] shortcode
  • Customizable date format
  • Optional prefix text (e.g., “Last updated:”)
  • Clean, lightweight code with no bloat
  • Works in posts, pages, and text widgets
  • Settings page for easy configuration

Usage

Simply add [seoturtlelud_last_updated] anywhere in your posts or pages where you want to display the last modified date.

Examples:
* “This guide was [seoturtlelud_last_updated]”
* “[seoturtlelud_last_updated] – Updated with the latest information”
* Add to your post template for automatic display

Credits

Developed by SEO Turtle, your partner in technical SEO.

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