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Wordpress Plugin
No indexing request is needed if the widget is installed via Wordpress plugin
TrendMD staff will register your organization and website(s) in the Admin Dashboard
Download the plugin from
https://wordpress.org/plugins/trendmd/
Install the downloaded plugin in your WordPress Admin Dashboard by following these steps:
From the Plugins menu, click on “Add New“
Upload the plugin zip file by clicking “Upload Plugin“
Click “Choose file“ to upload the zip file you have just downloaded
Click “Install Now“
Click “Activate Plugin“
You will see “Plugin activated“ notification at the top of the page and ”TrendMD” will appear in the list of activated plugins
During the installation process the plugin attempts automatic identification
If this fails, the wizard will request the journal ID and TrendMD can provide it upon request
Once the plugin is installed, enable indexing
Click “Continue” to go to the TrendMD website, and click on “Create account”
Login with your TrendMD account
Complete your registration
Add your website to TrendMD
Widget placement customization
Option 1 — you can place the widget container manually
Tick the checkbox highlighted with red
Include this code: <div id="trendmd-suggestions"></div> in the source code of your website wherever you'd like the widget to appear
Option 2 — done by TrendMD developers via the "Custom widget placement" feature in Admin Dashboard
Leave the above checkbox unticked
File a request to development to customize widget placement
You should provide the CSS selector where you want the widget to be attached
Additional configuration
Use HTML meta tags for article indexing, if the page does not refresh for each article
Compatibility option (use meta tags inside the page html header to identify each article)
Do not index articles from the following categories
The widget will not appear on articles from selected categories
Check install
Navigate to an article page and select View>Developer>View Source
This will open up a window with the website's code. Ctl+F “trendmd” and look for the code
Look for: <p><!--TrendMD vx.y.z→</p> (code update activity might lead to changes in version number)
Full Wordpress code
<script type='text/javascript' src='//trendmd.s3.amazonaws.com/trendmd.min.js?ver=4.5.4'> (http://trendmd.s3.amazonaws.com/trendmd.min.js?ver=4.5.4%27%3E%3C/script)> <p><!—TrendMD v2.3→</p> <div class="textwidget"><div id="trendmd-suggestions"></div></div> TrendMD.register({journal_id: 'xxxxxx', element: '#trendmd-suggestions', ... }}