WordPress automatically sends a ping each time you create or update a post.
WordPress uses Ping-O-Matic’s server (rpc.pingomatic.com) by default.
This means that you don’t have to ping manually when using WordPress.
WordPress blog also pings unnecessarily every time you edit a post.
Find out how to prevent getting banned for pinging too often.
You don’t want to ping each time you’re updating your blog posts.
Plugins like smart update pinger and CBNet ping optimizer change the WordPress default to only ping when you’re publishing new posts, not when editing.
Free plug in: Smart Update Pinger.
Free plug in: CBNet Ping Optimizer plugin for WordPress logs the return messages sent by pinged sites. It prevents excessive pinging and logs ping results.
How to update your ping list
You can find a recently updated ping list at
journalxtra.com/2011/05/wordpress-ping-list-updated/
Update your ping list with the list provided in the link above.
Just copy the list and paste it into
Update your ping list through WordPress>Settings>Writing > Update Services
Pingomatic should already be in there as a default.
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