Using Sheets to WP Posts
A dedicated solution for importing Google Sheets data to WordPress posts.
Overview
Sheets to WP Posts is a free plugin specifically designed for Google Sheets integration with WordPress.
Prerequisites
- WordPress website
- Sheets to WP Posts plugin
- Google account
- Rankmonk data in Google Sheets
Setup Process
1. Plugin Installation
- Install "Sheets to WP Posts" from WordPress repository
- Activate the plugin
- Configure basic settings
2. Google Sheets Setup
- Format your Rankmonk data with required columns:
Required columns:
- post_title
- post_content
- post_status
- post_type
3. Connection Setup
- Authenticate with Google
- Select your sheet
- Map columns to WordPress fields
4. Import Configuration
- Set post type (Page/Post)
- Configure post status
- Set author
- Define update rules
Best Practices
- Use consistent column names
- Keep sheet structure simple
- Regular backups
- Test imports first
Limitations
- Basic Google Sheets integration
- Manual sync needed
- Limited formatting options