📘 PINCODE DIRECTORY PRO
Complete User Guide (Client Documentation)
🚀 1. Introduction
Pincode Directory Pro is a powerful WordPress plugin that allows you to:
Search pincodes instantly
Display post office details
Browse by State → District → Area
Provide autocomplete search
Generate SEO-friendly pages
Monetize with ads
⚙️ 2. Installation Guide
📍 Step 1: Upload Plugin
Go to WordPress Dashboard
Navigate to:
Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
Upload plugin ZIP file
Click Install Now → Activate
📍 Step 2: Setup Database (Important)
Ensure your table exists:
SQL
wp_pincode_codes
Required Columns:
pincode
office_name
district
state
📍 Step 3: Import Data
Go to: Pincode Import (Admin Menu)
Upload CSV file
CSV Format:
Plain text
pincode,office_name,office_type,delivery_status,taluk,district,state
🔑 3. License Activation
Go to: Pincode Dashboard
Enter your license key
Click Activate
Features:
Free version → limited usage
Pro version → unlimited access
🔍 4. Search Feature
✅ Shortcode Usage
Add this anywhere:
Plain text
[pincode_search]
Works in:
Pages
Posts
Elementor
Sidebar
🔥 Search Capabilities
Users can search by:
Pincode (500081)
Post Office (Madhapur)
District (Hyderabad)
State (Telangana)
⚡ Autocomplete
Shows live suggestions
Includes:
📮 Pincode
🏢 Office
📍 District
🌍 State
🌐 5. URL Structure (SEO Friendly)
Your site automatically generates:
📌 Pincode Page
Plain text
/state/district/office/pincode/
Example:
Plain text
/telangana/hyderabad/madhapur/500081/
📌 District Page
Plain text
/state/district/
📌 State Page
Plain text
/state/
📊 6. Dashboard Overview
Go to:
Plain text
Admin → Pincode Dashboard
Shows:
License status
Usage limit
Domain info
Expiry details
🔒 7. Free vs Pro Features
Feature
Free
Pro
Search limit
✔ Limited
✔ Unlimited
Data visibility
Partial
Full
Autocomplete
✔
✔
SEO pages
✔
✔
Support
Basic
Priority
📈 8. SEO Features
Plugin automatically:
Generates SEO-friendly URLs
Creates dynamic pages
Adds internal linking
Supports sitemap
📍 Sitemap URLs
Plain text
/sitemap.xml
/sitemap-pincode.xml
/sitemap-state.xml
/sitemap-district.xml
💰 9. Monetization (AdSense Ready)
You can place ads:
Above search box
Inside pincode pages
Between results
Sidebar
🎨 10. Customization
You can fully customize:
Search box UI
Colors & layout
Page design
Typography
⚡ 11. Performance Features
Uses caching (transients)
Fast database queries
Optimized for large datasets
🛠️ 12. Troubleshooting
❌ Search not working
✔ Check:
Data imported
AJAX enabled
JS file loaded
❌ Sitemap showing HTML
✔ Fix:
Flush permalinks
Clear cache
❌ License issue
✔ Check:
Correct key
Server response
Cache cleared
🔄 13. Maintenance Tips
Update plugin regularly
Backup database
Clear cache periodically
Monitor usage limits
🚀 14. Best Practices
Use clean UI for better UX
Add search box on homepage
Use internal linking
Add ads carefully (not spammy)
📞 15. Support
For help: team@corelinecode.com
Contact developer
Provide domain + issue details
🎯 FINAL SUMMARY
With Pincode Directory Pro, you can:
✅ Build a high-traffic SEO website
✅ Provide useful postal data
✅ Create thousands of pages automatically
✅ Earn via ads
