Question:

I installed Email posts to subscribers on my server, and I want to set up a cron job to trigger Email posts to subscribers' cron job script. What should I do to set up the cron job?

Answer:

As recommended by Email posts to subscribers officially at here, you may use EasyCron to trigger cron job script in Email posts to subscribers.

Our webcron service is best for triggering Email posts to subscribers' cron job script. Just follow below simple steps to configure cron job for your Email posts to subscribers:

  1. Open your cron job dashboard, click on " Cron Job" button.
  2. Copy cron job URL at:

    Copy cron job URL
  3. In field "URL to call", enter: http://www.example.com/?elp=cron&guid=lxipvg-zmrehx-oqkmjg-gifsen-ypkbid (replace www.example.com with your install location). Choose an appropriate cron job execution frequency (for Email posts to subscribers, we recommend to have the cron job run "every hour"). Checkout below screenshot::

    Set up cron job for Email posts to subscribers
  4. If necessary, finish the other optional settings.
  5. Click "Create Cron Job" button. You're done! EasyCron will trigger your Email posts to subscribers' cron job script dutifully according to your time setting.
  6. If you haven't registered your EasyCron account yet, click on the "add a password" link on the top to add an email and password to your account.