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=== HurryTimer - A Scarcity Countdown Timer for WordPress & WooCommerce === |
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Contributors: nlemsieh |
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Donate link: https://www.paypal.me/nlemsieh |
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Tags: Sale countdown, Countdown, Countdown for WooCommerce, Countdown timer, Evergreen countdown timer, regular countdown timer, Woocommerce countdown timer, Woocommerce scarcity, Scarcity, scarcity builder, Urgency countdown timer, Woocommerce, Increase sales, Pre-launch page, Landing page, Coming soon page |
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Requires at least: 4.0 |
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Tested up to: 5.0 |
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License: GPLv3 |
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License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html |
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Requires PHP: 5.4 |
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Stable tag: 1.2.2 |
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Create unlimited scarcity evergreen and regular countdown timers for WordPress and WooCommerce to boost conversions and sales instantly. |
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== Description == |
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[HurryTimer](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hurrytimer) allows you to boost your conversions and sales with the "Feer Of Missing Out" marketing strategy, by using a powerful and easy-to-use scarcity countdown timer. |
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#### What is Scarcity? |
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Scarcity is a scientifically proven technique to improve conversion rate. It creates a sense of urgency, triggers The "Feer Of Missing Out", and evoke people to act immediately. |
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### Features |
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* Unlimited Evergreen & Regular countdown timers for. |
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* Powerful Cookie & IP detection. |
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* Regular and Evergreen countdown for Woocommerce. |
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* Place countdown in different positions on WooCommerce product page. |
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* Shortcode support: Use countdown anywhere in your website. |
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* Multiple countdowns on the same page. |
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* Schedule Campaigns. |
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* Expiration actions: Redirect to URL, Hide countdown. |
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* Show headline above or below timer. |
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* Restart evergreen countdown automatically when expired: Restart immediately, or after page reload. |
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* Customizable Design. |
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* Easy to use. |
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### Usage |
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1. Visit "Hurrytimer > Add New Timer". |
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2. Choose your countdown timer mode: - "Evergreen": Countdown timer ends after a given period for each new visitor. - "Regular": Countdown timer ends on a given date and time for all visitors. |
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3. Enter a period for "Evergreen" mode, or select a date and time for "Regular" mode. |
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4. Click on "Publish". |
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5. Copy shortcode and paste it into your post, page, or text widget content. You can also go to "WooCommerce" tab to integrate the countdown timer directly within a product page. |
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### Bug reports |
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If you noticed any bug, please post it on the support forum. |
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== Installation == |
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### From within WordPress |
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1. Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’. |
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2. Search for ‘Hurrytimer’. |
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3. Install the plugin. |
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4. Activate the plugin. |
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### Manually |
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1. Upload the "hurrytimer" folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory. |
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2. Activate the Hurrytimer plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress. |
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== Frequently Asked Questions == |
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= Does it work for WooCommerce? = |
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Yes, you can use the plugin on any WooCommerce product page. |
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= Can I customize the countdown timer look? = |
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Yes, you can change the color and size of the countdown timer to fit your website design. |
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== Screenshots == |
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1. "Evergreen" mode settings |
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2. "Regular" mode settings |
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3. Add countdown timer to WooCommerce product page. |
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4. Custom design |
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5. Running countdown timer. |
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== Changelog == |
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= 1.2.2 = |
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* Fixed bug evergreen detection not working |
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= 1.2.1 = |
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* IP detection stability improvement. |
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= 1.2.0 = |
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* Improved IP/Cookie detection. |
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* New feature: Restart evergreen countdown automatically. |
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* Fixed some minor bugs. |
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= 1.1.3 = |
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* Added seconds in evergreen mode. |
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= 1.1.2 = |
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* Fix some compatibility issues with php < 5.6. |
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= 1.1.1 = |
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* Fix a compatibility issue with php < 5.6. |
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= 1.1.0 = |
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* Custom labels. |
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* Refreshed admin UI. |
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= 1.0.1 = |
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* Fixed unclosed tag. |
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= 1.0.0 = |
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* Public Release. |
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== Upgrade Notice == |
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* Improved IP and Cookie detection for evegreeen countdown. |
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* Now you can restart evergreen countdown automatically when expired. |
