Add an External Cron Job: Cpanel

To add Cron Job in your Cpanel use the following steps.

1. Log into your Cpanel

Log into Cpanel by going to https://www.yoursite.com/cpanel/

2. Open the Task Scheduler

Under the “advanced” section click on “Cron Jobs”

3. Add a Cron Job

Under “Add New Cron Job”, select your time interval. ~10 minutes will do just fine.
Set the Cron command to the following, replacing yourwebsite.com with your actual domain name and click on “Add New Cron Job.”
curl http://yourwebsite.com/wp-cron.php
And now you’re done. Now regardless of traffic, your tasks will run on time.
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