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=== HurryTimer - An Scarcity and Urgency 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: evergreen countdown, sale countdown, woocommerce,recurring countdown,webinar,countdown timer,delivery timer,elementor countdown,divi countdown,shipping cut-off timer,woocommerce timer,scarcity,urgency timer,beaver timer,funnel countdown timer,landing page |
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Requires at least: 4.0 |
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Tested up to: 5.8 |
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WC requires at least: 3.0 |
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WC tested up to: 5.5 |
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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: 5.6 |
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Stable tag: 2.6.2 |
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Create unlimited urgency and scarcity countdown timers for WordPress and WooCommerce to boost conversions and sales instantly. |
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== Description == |
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[HurryTimer](https://hurrytimer.com/) is a multi-purpose countdown timer that allows you to create urgency and scarcity that drives clicks, increases sales, and highlights upcoming events or deadlines. |
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Use HurryTimer to create: |
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**Evergreen campaigns:** |
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Give each visitor their own unique countdown timer regardless of their local timezone and the moment they visited your site. |
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It's a great way to boost conversion by creating a feeling of scarcity, urgency and exclusivity. |
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**One-time Campaigns:** |
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Run a campaign between two fixed dates. No matter who visits your site the countdown timer is the same. It's a great way for event-based sales with a firm deadline. |
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**[PRO] Recurring campaigns:** |
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Recurring campaigns are self repeating countdown timers that run according to a set of rules. |
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It's great way for telling customers about shipping cut-off times to get them to checkout faster. |
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You can schedule minutely, hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly recurrences. |
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### Lite Features |
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- Evergreen & One-time countdown timers. |
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- Cookie & IP detection technique for Evergreen campaigns. |
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- WooCommerce integration. |
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- Conditionally display countdown timer on product page |
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- Expiry actions: |
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- Hide countdown timer |
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- Redirect to URL |
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- Display a message |
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- Change WooCommerce product stock status |
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- Hide WooCommerce product "Add to cart" button |
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- Auto-Restart: Restart immediately, or at the next visit. |
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- Live design customizer |
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- Custom labels: days, hours, minutes, seconds. |
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- Call-To-Action button. |
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- Scheduled Campaigns. |
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- Display the same countdown timer multiple times on the same page. |
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- Compatible with all page builders out-of-the-box. |
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### PRO Features |
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In addition to all features in Lite, HurryTimer Pro provides access to many other powerful features: |
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- **Recurring Campaigns**: Schedule minutely, hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly campaigns. |
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- **User Session** detection for evergreen timers, highly recommended for campaigns restricted to logged-in users. |
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- **More Exiry Actions**: Expire WooCommerce coupon. |
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- **Multiple Expiry Actions**: Take more than one action when time is up. |
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- **Expire WooCommerce Coupon action**: Automatically expire a coupon code after timer reaches zero. |
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- **Advanced Live Design Customizer**: Unlock more styling capabilities to create unlimited design variations. |
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- **Live Custom CSS**: Add you own CSS code to every element. |
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- **Sticky Announcement Bar**: Display the countdown timer at the bottom/top of the page. |
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- **Priority Support**: Get responses fast with 24/7 email and chat support. |
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[Check out HurryTimer PRO →](https://hurrytimer.com?utm_source=wp_repo&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=free_version) |
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### Usage |
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1. Visit "HurryTimer > Add New Timer". |
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2. Choose between Evergreen, and One-time. |
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3. Enter a period for "Evergreen" mode, or select a date and time for "One-Time" 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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To learn more, check out [HurryTimer documention](https://docs.hurrytimer.com/). |
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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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### Further reading |
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For more info check out the following: |
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* The [HurryTimer Plugin](https://hurrytimer.com/?utm_source=wp_repo&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=free_version) official homepage. |
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* [Documention](https://docs.hurrytimer.com/). |
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* Follow HurryTimer on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/wp_hurrytimer). |
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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 display the countdown timer on any product page. |
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= Is the plugin compatible with page builders, including: Elementor, Beaver, Divi, etc? = |
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Yes, the plugin is compatible with all page builders out-of-the-box. |
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= Can a campaign restart automatically when time is up? = |
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Yes. |
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= Can I display multiple instances of the same countdown timer on the same page? = |
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Yes. |
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= Can I customize the countdown timer look? = |
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Sure, you can create unlimited customizations with the built-in live customizer. |
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= The plugin is missing a feature, can you add it? = |
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We improve HurryTimer continuously to fit your needs, if you have a feature request or feedback [shot us a line](https://hurrytimer.com/contact). |
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== Screenshots == |
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1. "Evergreen" mode settings. |
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2. "Recurring" mode settings. |
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3. "One-Time (regular)" mode settings. |
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4. Actions settings. |
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5. Add a countdown timer to a WooCommerce single product page. |
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6. Change every element visibility. |
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7. Set custom timer labels. |
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8. Live design customizer settings. |
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9. Call-to-Action button settings |
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10. Sticky Bar settings |
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== Changelog == |
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= 2.6.2 = |
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* Fix a compatibility issue with Elementor pop-ups preventing timer from counting down after pop-up is loaded. |
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* Fix 404 page when resetting or de/activating a campaign in multisite network. |
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* Fix an issue with expiry actions executed when editing in Elementor. |
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* Fix a bug causing some evergreen campaigns to reset on page reload. |
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* Add a new option to restart evergreen timer after a specific time |
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* Fix a conflict with some plugins/themes using Carbon |
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* Stability improvement |
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* Fix an issue with headline shortcodes not rendering. |
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* Fixed an issue with the "Reset countdown" for the admin not working properly when logged-in from another browser. |
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* Stability improvement |
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* Fixed an issue with JS and CSS code in the "Display message" not working properly. |
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* Added compatibility with WooCommerce 5.0 |
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* Stability improvement. |
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* Stability improvement. |
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= 2.3.3.1 = |
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- Added compatibility with 5.6. |
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- Stability improvement. |
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- Added the ability to choose which detection methods to use. |
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- Fixed an issue with Sticky bar excluded URLs not working properly. |
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- Fixed an issue with excluded pages URLs not saved properly under the sticky bar settings. |
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- Stability improvement. |
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- Fixed timer labels not showing up. |
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- Moved headline to Appearance > Elements > Headline. Now you can add campaign's name |
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- Added ability to reset evergreen timer on page refresh |
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- Added action "Expire coupon" for WooCommerce which allows to automatically expire a coupon code once timer reaches zero |
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- Added possibility to use shortcode when sticky bar is enabled |
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- Added ability to change sticky bar re-opening delay when closed by user |
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- Added ability to add rich-content in the "Display message" action |
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- Added possibility to use private products in WooCommerce integration |
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- Added new options in sticky bar settings |
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- Fixed issue with timer CSS being randomly deleted/cached after the plugin update |
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- Fixed issue with evergreen reset button not working properly |
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- Improved evergreen timer detection |
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- Improved appearance interface experience: "General" interface merged with "Elements" interface |
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- Enhanced color picker |
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- Other bugfixes and stability improvement |
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= 2.2.27.1 = |
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- Fixed a small issue with detection when cookies are cached. |
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- Fixed menu position conflict. |
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- Fixed an issue with WooCommerce settings not displaying all products selection. |
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- Stability improvement. |
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- Fixed an issue with sticky bar not showing properly. |
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- Stability improvement. |
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- Fixed a bug causing evergreen timers to expire on page refresh for 32-bit/PHP 7.2.22. |
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- Added new JS lifecycle hooks for developers: `hurryt:pre-init`, `hurryt:init`, and `hurryt:started`. |
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- Added new javascript event `hurryt:finished` that trigger when timer reaches zero. |
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- Fixed reset option doesn't re-open sticky bar. |
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- Fixed timer doesn't start when it's dynamically added to DOM. |
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- Fix issue with actions with ajax requests. |
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- Removed unecessary jQuery modal lib. |
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- Stability and performance improvement. |
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- Stability and performance improvement. |
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- Fix minor issue with Elementor builder. |
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- Fixed minor issue with recurring mode. |
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- Universal end date through all timezones based on WP timezone. |
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- Added few helpful hooks |
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- Fixed minor compatibility with Block editor |
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- Fixed minor issue with timezone |
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- Recurring mode improvements |
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- Redirect before showing page content |
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- Prevent interaction while redirecting |
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- Handle some undefined functions when using the slim build of jQuery. |
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- Fix admin menu position conflict with some plugins. |
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- Fixed minor issue causing duplicate countdown timer instance when using sticky bar on product page. |
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= 2.2.8 = |
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- Fixed minor causing `display on` not saved properly under Appearance > Sticky Bar. |
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- Added two new filters for developers to control campaign display `hurryt_show_sticky_bar` to show/hide sticky bar and `hurryt_show_campaign` to show/hide the campaign. |
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- Fixed minor bug when specifying pages in Sticky Bar. |
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- [Fixed] Fix time-to-recur from the browser side. |
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- [Updated] Tested up to |
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- [Improved] Improved recurring mode when setting end option to "Never" for low-resource servers. |
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- [Added] Create a set of conditions to determine when a campaign will be displayed on selected products. |
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- [Fixed] Can't add additional action (bug since v2.2.0). |
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- [Fixed] "Show close button" not updated correctly. |
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= 2.2.1 = |
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- [Fix] Added a virtual limit when the end option is set to "Never", this will prevents script from crashing on an infinitely recurring rule, you can change the virtual limit using the filter `hurryt_recurring_vlimit` |
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= 2.2.0 = |
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- [New] Create unlimited and customizable recurring countdown timers (Pro). |
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- [Added] Reset runnning evergreen countdown timers. |
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- [Added] New setting that allows you to disable actions when editing or previewing a page in the admin area. |
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- Minor Bugfixes and improvements. |
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* [fixed] Fixed a bug that add a delete permanently link to other posts table rows. |
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* [improved] Move campaign to trash instead of delete permanently. |
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* fixed bug with regular mode. |
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* bugfix |
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= 2.1.5 = |
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* Display sticky bar on selected products in WooCoommerce tab (pro version). |
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* Improved settings interface. |
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* Improved stability. |
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* [Fix] bugfix. |
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* Stability improvement. |
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= 2.1.2 = |
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* [Added] Sticky Bar. |
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* [Added] Call To Action. |
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* Stability improvement. |
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* Fix some actions that do not run correctly. |
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* Disable WooCommerce integration by default. |
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Stability improvement |
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= 2.0.1 = |
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* Clean plugin cache after appearance is changed. |
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= 2.0.0 = |
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* Live style customizer. |
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* Live custom CSS. |
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* Ability to change every element's visibility. |
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* New actions. |
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* Add more than one action at the same time. |
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* Stability improvement. |
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* Added compatibility for WordPress 5.1. |
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* Stability improvement. |
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* Improved cookie detection. |
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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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* 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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Update required for evergreen campaigns. |
