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This is essential for:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SEO Benefits<\/strong>: Show search engines and readers that your content is fresh and regularly updated<\/li>\n<li><strong>User Trust<\/strong>: Let visitors know your content is current and maintained<\/li>\n<li><strong>Content Management<\/strong>: Easily identify which posts have been recently updated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Features<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Simple <code>[seoturtlelud_last_updated]<\/code> shortcode<\/li>\n<li>Customizable date format<\/li>\n<li>Optional prefix text (e.g., \"Last updated:\")<\/li>\n<li>Clean, lightweight code with no bloat<\/li>\n<li>Works in posts, pages, and text widgets<\/li>\n<li>Settings page for easy configuration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Usage<\/h4>\n\n<p>Simply add <code>[seoturtlelud_last_updated]<\/code> anywhere in your posts or pages where you want to display the last modified date.<\/p>\n\n<p>Examples:\n* \"This guide was <code>[seoturtlelud_last_updated]<\/code>\"\n* \"<code>[seoturtlelud_last_updated]<\/code> - Updated with the latest information\"\n* Add to your post template for automatic display<\/p>\n\n<h3>Credits<\/h3>\n\n<p>Developed by <a href=\"https:\/\/seoturtle.com\/\">SEO Turtle<\/a>, your partner in technical SEO.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the <code>last-updated-date<\/code> folder to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress<\/li>\n<li>Configure settings under Settings &gt; SEOTurtle Last Updated Date<\/li>\n<li>Use the <code>[seoturtlelud_last_updated]<\/code> shortcode in your content<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='how%20do%20i%20change%20the%20date%20format%3F'><h3>How do I change the date format?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Go to Settings &gt; SEOTurtle Last Updated Date and choose from the available date formats or use your WordPress default.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20remove%20the%20%22last%20updated%3A%22%20prefix%3F'><h3>Can I remove the \"Last updated:\" prefix?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! 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