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Ingeni Yoast Extender WP Registry grade A. No security issues foundWP RegistryNo security issues foundOpen the reportA

Provide default meta tags for Yoast and track downloads via Google Analytics

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2025.01latest · 1 year ago

Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/brucemckinnon/ingeni-yoast-extender/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
Updates itself. It ships its own updater (Plugin Update Checker), so new versions appear under Dashboard → Updates.

Used in conjunction with Yoast SEO. Automatically inserts meta descriptions and target words if none are specified.

Also provides extra per-post or per-page options for over-ridding the H1 title and meta keywords.

Description

    • Used in conjunction with Yoast SEO.
    • Automatically inserts meta descriptions and target words if none are specified.
    • Provides a shortcode that adds Google Analytics tracking support for file downloads.
    • Provides extra per-post or per-page options for over-ridding the H1 title and meta keywords.

Installation

  1. Upload the 'ingeni-yoast-extender’ folder to the '/wp-content/plugins/' directory.

  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.

Frequently Asked Questions

++ How do I over-ride the Entry title or add keywords? ++

Once the plugin is activated, go the specific page or post, scroll down the Ingeni Yoast Extender section and alter the page title or keywords ads required.

++ How to I track file downloads via Google Analytics? ++

1 = Replace the tag with the [ga-track-event] shortcode

For example, replace Click to Download

with:

[ga-track-event file_url="files/todownload.pdf" class="button" text=“Click to Download"]

This produces the following code:

Click to Download

Available parameters are:

file_url - full path to the file. The current domain is suffixed to the file_url if not specified.

new_tab - open the link in a new tab. Default = 1.

category - GA event category. Default = “event"

action - GA description of the event. Defaults to "Download",

opt_label - GA optional descriptor of the event. Defaults to the file extension.

opt_value - GA optional value of the event. Defaults to the file name.

opt_noninteraction - By default, the event hit sent by _trackEvent() will impact a visitor's bounce rate. By setting this parameter to true, this event hit will not be used in bounce rate calculations. Default = 1

text - Text that the user sees on the link. Defaults to “Download Now"

class - Optional class to add to the tag. Defaults to nothing.

Changelog

v2019.01 - Initial version.

v2019.02 - Misc bug fixes.

v2021.01 - Add support for EntryTitle over-riding

  • Add support for multiple keywords and insertion into the

v2022.01 - Support scenarios where there is no page content (e.g., Woo product with not product description). In this case, fall back to using the site name and page name.

V2025.01 - yoast_extender_add_desc() - Catch situations where there is a null post

Releases

4 releases.

Tag
Published
2025.01 latest
Jan 6, 2025 1 year ago
Apr 21, 2022 4 years ago
May 7, 2021 5 years ago
May 23, 2019 7 years ago

These releases are tags only. The author does not attach a packaged zip, so there are no download counts to report.

A grade

Security

Ingeni Yoast Extender 2025.01 · audited by WP Registry

No security issues found.

Audited release
2025.01
Findings
none
Worst severity
—
Content hash
3751c2af609c2fb31d8dd18f…

WP Registry hashes the installable build and reports on that exact bytes-for-bytes copy. Embargoed findings are withheld until they are disclosed, so a clean verdict means nothing public is outstanding. WP Manifest does not audit code itself.