1. Project Description
Develop a multilingual blog on WordPress with support for Ukrainian, Russian, English, and Spanish languages for publishing news and analytics. The goal is to attract an audience on Telegram, Facebook, Twitter, Discord, and Pinterest with easy navigation from key articles and sections of the site. The blog will be partially filled automatically through integrations and automation and must be optimized for monetization through advertising, affiliate programs, and paid content.
2. Main Requirements
Platform and Multilingualism:
- Use WordPress with the WPML or Polylang plugin to support multiple languages.
- Automatic language detection based on geolocation and the ability for manual switching.
- Support for canonical URLs to avoid page duplication.
Design and Responsiveness:
- Modern minimalist design in line with the brand.
- Full adaptation for mobile devices, tablets, and PCs with Core Web Vitals checks.
- Support for light and dark modes.
Content and Automation:
- Automatic content filling via RSS, API integrations, and autoposting.
- Integration with Make.com or Zapier for managing publications and updates.
- Use of Uncanny Automator for internal automation processes.
Monetization:
- Optimization for Google AdSense and other advertising networks.
- Integration of affiliate programs and referral links.
- Ability to implement paid content and subscriptions via Stripe or PayPal.
3. Site Structure
Homepage: news feed with promo blocks and advertising banners.
Categories: News, Analytics, Interviews, Opinions.
Article Page: text with banners under the title, in the middle, and before comments.
Additional Pages: About the Project, Contacts, Privacy Policy.
4. Authorization and Security
Login via Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, Discord, Pinterest, and email with the Nextend Social Login plugin.
Support for two-factor authentication (2FA).
IP restrictions and DDoS protection via Cloudflare.
5. Social Media Integration
Social media buttons in articles and site blocks.
Autoposting via FS Poster or Uncanny Automator.
Repost counters in Telegram, Facebook, Twitter, Discord, and Pinterest.
6. File Management and Media
Image optimization using Smush or Imagify.
Plugins for galleries and multimedia content (Envira Gallery or NextGEN Gallery).
7. Advertising Blocks
Banners in the header, sidebar, and between articles on the homepage.
Advertising blocks under the title and in articles for monetization.
8. SEO and Analytics
Use of Yoast SEO or Rank Math for optimization.
SEO-friendly URLs for each language version.
Integration with Google Analytics and Google Search Console for monitoring.
Connection of Open Graph and Twitter Cards for proper display on social media.
CDN (e.g., Cloudflare) for faster loading.
9. Subscriptions and Notifications
Mailing through Mailchimp with contact segmentation.
Push notifications via OneSignal.
10. Functionality Testing
- Language versions: check automatic and manual language switching.
- Responsiveness: test display on mobile devices and PCs.
- Authorization: check the functionality of all login and logout methods.
- Social media integration: check autoposting and correct display of publications.
- Automation: test scenarios on Make.com and Zapier.
- SEO and performance: check via Google PageSpeed Insights and Core Web Vitals.
- Security: check the functionality of the SSL certificate and the Wordfence plugin.
- Advertising blocks: check the correct placement and functionality of banners.
- Formatting: check texts with tables, code, and Markdown.
11. Hosting and Support
Reliable hosting with SSL support and automatic backups.
Technical support for 30 days with the possibility of extension.
12. Evaluation Criteria
Correct operation of all language versions.
Fast loading and responsiveness on all devices.
Full integration with social media and correct autoposting.
Compliance with SEO, security, and monetization requirements.