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You will be able to cater the content on your site to each visitor without the use of third-party tools that may be costly or reduce site performance.<\/p>\n<p><b>Features &amp; Benefits<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use WordPress short codes to make implementing geo targeted content super easy!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Great for global businesses or business with lots of local physical locations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Eliminate the need for additional geotargeting plugins that might affect your site speed or performance <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">GeoTarget look-up happens on WP Engine&#8217;s servers <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>GeoTarget is available for all WP Engine customers. 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