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Glossary by WPPedia – Best Glossary plugin for WordPress

<p><strong>WPPedia &#8211; The best Glossary Plugin for WordPress</strong></p>
<p>With WPPedia you can build a Glossary / Encyclopedia / Lexicon in WordPress with ease.</p>
<p>Having a glossary on your site can be a very efficient way to increase your User Experience, SEO and Google Rankings.<br />
Glossary by WPPedia combines all the tools you need to build the perfect web glossary solution.</p>
<p>Glossary by WPPedia offers the best out of the box system for creating a glossary / encyclopedia on your Website and comes with a <strong>free</strong> and a <strong>PRO</strong> Version to fit all your needs.</p>
<h3>What can this Glossary plugin do for you?</h3>
<h4>🅰️ Alphabetical Index / archive</h4>
<p>Glossary by WPPedia creates glossary archives with posts indexed by their initial character.</p>
<h4>⛓️ Automated crosslinking between glossary articles</h4>
<p>Our Glossary plugin comes with a powerful automatic crosslinking / auto linking engine.</p>
<p>Glossary by WPPedia automatically recognizes any occurances of terms associated to another glossary article on your page.<br />
All terms are then linked to the corresponding post and provided with a tooltip, which increases the user-friendliness of the page</p>
<p>Now you don&#8217;t need to take the time consuming effort of manually adding internal links all over your glossary term&#8217;s content.</p>
<p>The free Version of WPPedia allows you to add up to 3 seperate alternative post terms for each glossary term. So if you have a glossary term about Elon Musk and you want this post to be linked if you type E. Musk in another article this feature is the right for your needs.</p>
<h4>ℹ️ Beautifully styled tooltips</h4>
<p>All automatic generated links are rendered with tooltips just like it&#8217;s known from pages like Wikipedia. These tooltips help your users to browse through your encyclopedia in a very efficient way. Hovering over an autogenerated link will reveal a beautiful card containing useful data giving you a brief insight what&#8217;s behind the next glossary article. By the way: Glossary by WPPedia free offers you 4 different tooltip styles in the free version.</p>
<p>So you may ask, when Glossary by WPPedia renders the tooltips with their regarding excerpts on every post, isn&#8217;t it possible that Google recognizes this as duplicate content?<br />
No! The tooltips content is not visible to search engines on page load. It get&#8217;s fetched asynchronous only when hovering an automatic generated link.</p>
<p>Sounds great? It is!</p>
<h4>🔎 Autosuggest search for glossary terms</h4>
<p>The Glossary plugin comes with an easy to use searchbar with autosuggestions. No need to submit a search form to get the expected results. Just click on a result while searching and you will get redirected to the matching term.</p>
<h4>✍️ Support for Gutenberg and other page builders</h4>
<p>Of course the plugin is <strong>100%</strong> compatible with Gutenberg and other page builders out of the box &#8211; You don&#8217;t need to worry about this.</p>
<h4>🍦 Only vanilla JavaScript</h4>
<p>Speed matters! Glossary by WPPedia works completely without jQuery as a dependency. All frontend scripts are running on good old plain (yet modern) JavaScript.</p>
<h4>💖 Need more?</h4>
<p>We are constantly updating this plugin to offer as many features as possible.<br />
Have a feature request? Don&#8217;t hesitate and <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wppedia/" rel="ugc">contact us</a>!</p>
<h3>What is a glossary?</h3>
<p>A glossary, often called encyclopedia or lexicon is an industry-specific word list with the corresponding explanations.<br />
It&#8217;s very important that the terms defined are easy to understand and comprehensible.</p>
<h3>How can your website benefit from a glossary?</h3>
<p>Your website is likely filled with blog posts, shop products, case studies and more. Everything you need to get conversions, leads, etc.</p>
<p>Providing a glossary on your website on the other hand is an ideal way to pass expert knowledge about a specific topic.<br />
It is a win-win situation for everyone involved: The user finds everything in one place and does not have to pull information &#8220;externally&#8221;, you, the website owner, keep your visitors on your page.<br />
These visitors are then more likely to convert into customers.</p>
<p>However, by providing educational and informational quality content you can significantly improve your website’s SEO and ranking on search engines like Google, Bing, etc.</p>
<h3>Who can benefit from Glossary by WPPedia?</h3>
<p>✔ Blogs<br />
✔ eCommerce Store Owners<br />
✔ Niche Sites<br />
✔ Business Sites<br />
✔ Startups<br />
✔ in particular anyone who wants to increase his traffic with good content</p>
<h3>Free Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Alphabetical glossary index / archive</li>
<li>Extended Permalink settings for the glossary</li>
<li>Easy to understand template system / structure that can be adjusted via your theme or childtheme</li>
<li>Full support for the Gutenberg Block Editor out of the box.</li>
<li>support for all popular pagebuilder plugins.</li>
<li>powerfull and adjustable crosslinking solution to create links between your articles on the fly.</li>
<li>Up to 3 alternative post terms for searching and the autolink engine.</li>
<li>beautiful accessible tooltips for autogenerated links.</li>
<li>4 different Tooltip styles</li>
<li>autosuggest search for your glossary entries.</li>
<li>let the plugin generate the archive page for you or use a static page with contents defined by you.</li>
<li>all scripts run on vanilla JavaScript. No jQuery needed.</li>
<li><strong>2</strong> additional Shortcodes</li>
<li><strong>more coming soon</strong></li>
</ul>
<h3>PRO Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>All the features in the free version</li>
<li>Unlimited glossary terms</li>
<li>Let WPPedia create a crosslink index for each post. This ensures faster loading times.</li>
<li>Allow crosslinking to other post types (not just glossary terms)</li>
<li>Glossary categories widget</li>
<li>Visual assistance about all crosslinks that will be created while editing a glossary term (<em>in work</em>)</li>
<li>Version histories (<em>planned</em>)</li>
<li>Glossary term attributes for filtering and displaying in special lists (<em>planned</em>)</li>
<li><strong>more coming soon</strong></li>
</ul>
<h3>Support</h3>
<p>We offer dedicated support for all buyers of the <strong>PRO</strong> version.<br />
If you have any questions, suggestions or whatever bothers you we will try to assist you as quick as possible.</p>
<p>If you use the free Version of glossary by WPPedia head over to the <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wppedia/" rel="ugc">Support forum here on wordpress.org</a></p>


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