This version of Tasty Recipes introduces a few new features and improvements, including new converters for WordPress.com recipe shortcodes and Ziplist recipes, improvements to the templates, the ability to use Simple Recipe Pro’s comment-free ratings in rating calculations, and more.
This Tasty Recipes update introduces built-in templates in the plugin settings page, multiple images in the structured data to comply with Google’s recommendations, and a converter for Simple Recipe Pro.
We’ve got some exciting news to share today: Simple Recipe Pro is merging into WP Tasty! The Simple Recipe Pro team has worked long and hard to create a really awesome recipe plugin for their customers. Their main goal with Simple Recipe Pro was to provide a stellar customer experience, and we’ve personally experienced this […]
Tasty Pins offers the functionality that allows you to hide Pinterest-specific images from your page while allowing it to show up as a pinnable image when your readers want to Pin an image from your page. For example, on Pinch of Yum’s Instant Pot Wild Rice Soup post, no Pinterest-specific image is seen in the […]
This question has come up a few times recently, so I thought I would add my thoughts on this topic to a blog post! Many recipes have multiple parts, or multiple ways to modify a recipe to get a different result. Think: a homemade pasta recipe and a homemade pesto recipe. Or a pancake recipe […]
It’s a bummer to realize that you’ve been making a mistake for the past five years. But it feels great to fix that mistake! That’s what happened recently with our food blog, Pinch of Yum. I realized we were making a mistake after getting a message from Casey Markee, a friend who is an SEO […]
Today we’re releasing our first update for Tasty Pins, and we’re really excited about it! Here are the top 3 things you’ll find in version 0.2.0: Disable Pinning on Certain ImagesĀ š¼ļø Not all images are perfect for Pinterest. Give your readers fewer, better options for saving to Pinterest by disabling Pinning on certain images. ā […]
We’re kicking off the new year with an exciting update to Tasty Recipes. Here are 4 big improvements you’ll find in the latest Tasty Recipes update. 1. New Converters for Yummly & Cookbook ā”ļø It’s one of our goals to convert from nearly every recipe plugin out there. We’re marching toward achieving that goal with […]
Pin description sources are ranked by Pinterest. The hierarchy looks like this, from most to least preferred: data-pin-description Image title attribute Alt text Article title Article content The most common place to put a Pinterest description is in the alt text field. We have a blog post that discusses using the alt text for Pinterest […]
A Pinterest description is a snippet of text that, ideally, comes from theĀ data-pin-descriptionĀ attribute on an image (using the Tasty Pins plugin, of course). Pinterest descriptions should be crafted with search and exploration in mind, utilizing keywords and hashtags (respectively) to reach the maximum number of users on Pinterest.
The alt text is an attribute added to an image’s HTML that describes what appears in the image. Adding optimized alt text to your images makes your blog more accessible for the visually impaired and also gives your blog an SEO boost.
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