PressHangar

Guides

WordPress guides that actually get implemented

Plain, practical how-tos on AI search visibility, structured data, affiliate compliance and site structure — written by the people building the PressHangar plugins.

GEO & AI search

How to Get Your WordPress Site Cited by ChatGPT and AI Overviews

A practical, WordPress-specific guide to Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): the concrete steps that make your pages easy for ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews to quote.

9 min read

Affiliate & compliance

FTC Affiliate Disclosure on WordPress: A 2026 Setup Guide

How to add compliant affiliate disclosures to a WordPress site: what the FTC expects, where the disclosure has to go, and how to automate it so you never forget.

8 min read

Structure & SEO

WordPress Breadcrumbs and BreadcrumbList Schema: A Complete Guide

What breadcrumbs are, why they help SEO and AI search, and how to add them to WordPress the right way — with BreadcrumbList structured data — even on a block theme.

7 min read

GEO & AI search

What Is llms.txt, and Should Your WordPress Site Have One?

A plain explanation of the llms.txt proposal: what it is for, whether the major AI engines actually use it yet, and how to add one to WordPress without overinvesting.

6 min read

GEO & AI search

How to Add FAQ Schema in WordPress (and Why AI Search Loves It)

FAQ (FAQPage) structured data hands search and AI engines ready-made question-and-answer pairs. Here is what it is, where it helps, and how to add it to WordPress correctly.

7 min read

Affiliate & monetization

How to Localize Amazon Affiliate Links by Country in WordPress

Send each visitor to their own country's Amazon store — and the right associate tag — without maintaining a dozen versions of every link.

6 min read

Affiliate & monetization

How to Find and Fix Broken Affiliate Links in WordPress

Dead affiliate links quietly cost you commissions and annoy readers. Here is how to catch broken and redirected links on WordPress and keep them healthy.

6 min read

Affiliate & compliance

noindex for Sponsored and PR Posts: Keeping Ad Content Out of Search

Sponsored posts and campaign landing pages can dilute your site's quality signals. Here is when and how to noindex them on WordPress — and keep them out of feeds and sitemaps too.

6 min read

Structure & SEO

Internal Linking for SEO: Finding Orphan Pages in WordPress

Orphan pages — posts nothing else links to — are hard for search engines and readers to find. Here is how internal linking helps, and how to find and fix orphans on WordPress.

7 min read

Structure & SEO

Do You Need an SEO Plugin? What WordPress Does Out of the Box

WordPress handles some SEO basics on its own — and leaves real gaps. Here is what core does, what it does not, and how to fill the gaps without a bloated all-in-one plugin.

7 min read

Themes & getting started

Moving Off a Paid Theme: A WordPress Block-Theme Migration Guide

Thinking of leaving a paid theme for a lightweight block theme? Here is what carries over, what you will need to rebuild, and how to migrate without breaking your posts.

8 min read

Themes & getting started

The First 10 Things to Do After Installing WordPress

A practical first-day checklist for a new WordPress site: the settings, structure and safety steps that prevent headaches later.

8 min read