Building An Autonomous Website
0 likes759 views
The document outlines the development of an autonomous website with features including daily automated updates and email notifications. It lists requirements and various plugins needed to achieve functions such as user management, content restriction, and scheduled tasks. Additional resources and plugins are provided to support the website's successful operation within a two-week timeframe.
Building An Autonomous Website
- 2. BUILD A SITE THAT RUNS BY ITSELF THE GOAL
- 3. THE REQUIREMENTS ▸ Keep users off the dashboard ▸ Update data daily automatically ▸ Send daily emails automatically ▸ Send weekly emails automatically
- 4. THE REQUIREMENTS ▸ Have users settings page be on the front end ▸ Update data daily automatically ▸ Send daily emails automatically ▸ Send weekly emails automatically ▸ Build it all in 2 weeks
- 5. “THERE’S A PLUGIN FOR THAT, RIGHT?” Me
- 6. “DAMN RIGHT THERE IS!” The WP Community
- 7. 1) LIMIT SPAM USER SIGNUPS
- 8. 1) LIMIT SPAM USER SIGNUPS PLUGIN: GRAVITY FORMS USER REGISTRATION ADD-ON
- 9. 2) KEEP USERS OFF THE ADMIN PAGE
- 10. 2) KEEP USERS OFF THE ADMIN PAGE PLUGIN: REMOVE DASHBOARD ACCESS
- 11. 3) REDIRECT USERS AT LOGIN
- 12. 3) REDIRECT USERS AT LOGIN PLUGIN: PETER'S LOGIN REDIRECT
- 13. 4) CUSTOMIZED LOGIN PAGE
- 14. 4) CUSTOMIZED LOGIN PAGE PLUGIN: CUSTOM LOGIN PAGE CUSTOMIZER
- 15. 5) CUSTOM MENUS BASED ON USER TYPE
- 16. 5) CUSTOM MENUS BASED ON USER TYPE PLUGIN: NAV MENU ROLES
- 17. 5) CUSTOM MENUS BASED ON USER TYPE PLUGIN: NAV MENU ROLES Admin Logged In User Site Visitor
- 19. 6) LOG IN/OUT MENU ITEM
- 20. 6) LOG IN/OUT MENU ITEM PLUGIN: BAW LOGIN/LOGOUT MENU
- 21. 7) HIDE CONTENT PAGES FROM NON-MEMBERS
- 22. 7) HIDE CONTENT PAGES FROM NON-MEMBERS PLUGIN: MEMBERS
- 23. 8) RUN FUNCTIONS AUTOMATICALLY
- 24. “THE SOFTWARE UTILITY CRON IS A TIME-BASED JOB SCHEDULER IN UNIX-LIKE COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS. PEOPLE WHO SET UP AND MAINTAIN SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENTS USE CRON TO SCHEDULE JOBS (COMMANDS OR SHELL SCRIPTS) TO RUN PERIODICALLY AT FIXED TIMES, DATES, OR INTERVALS.” wikipedia WHAT IS A CRON JOB?
- 26. 8) RUN FUNCTIONS AUTOMATICALLY PLUGIN: WP-CRONTROL
- 27. 9) SEND EMAILS WITH HIGH DELIVERABILITY
- 28. 9) SEND EMAILS WITH HIGH DELIVERABILITY PLUGIN: SENDGRID
- 29. 9) SEND EMAILS WITH HIGH DELIVERABILITY PLUGIN: SENDGRID
- 30. CUSTOM CODE BUILD THE EMAIL TEMPLATE
- 31. 9) SEND EMAILS WITH HIGH DELIVERABILITY PLUGIN: SENDGRID
- 32. “WAIT, SO THAT’S ALL THERE IS TO IT?” You
- 33. “NOPE” Me
- 34. RESOURCES WE COVERED ▸ Gravity Forms User Registration Add-On http://www.gravityforms.com/add-ons/user-registration/ ▸ Remove Dashboard Access https://wordpress.org/plugins/remove-dashboard-access-for-non-admins/ ▸ Peter's Login Redirect https://wordpress.org/plugins/peters-login-redirect/ ▸ Custom Login Page Customizer https://wordpress.org/plugins/login-customizer/ ▸ Nav Menu Roles https://wordpress.org/plugins/nav-menu-roles/ ▸ BAW Login/Logout menu https://wordpress.org/plugins/baw-login-logout-menu/ ▸ Members https://wordpress.org/plugins/members/ ▸ WP Crontrol https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-crontrol/ ▸ Sendgrid https://wordpress.org/plugins/sendgrid-email-delivery-simplified/
- 35. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ▸ Akismet ▸ CMB2 ▸ FacetWP ▸ Google Analytics by Yoast ▸ Gravity Forms ▸ Jetpack ▸ Pretty Link Pro ▸ Yoast SEO
- 36. THANK YOU JOHN HAWKINS ▸ john@vegasgeek.com ▸ Blog: VegasGeek.com ▸ All the social medias: vegasgeek