=== EasyAzon ===
Contributors: boostwpcom, nickohrn
Tags: admin, amazon, affiliate, associates, editor, content
Requires at least: 3.8
Tested up to: 3.9
Stable tag: 3.0.8
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

EasyAzon is the quickest way to create Amazon affiliate links from within WordPress.

== Description ==

**EasyAzon** is the quickest way to create Amazon affiliate links from within your WordPress post editor. You can create text affiliate links direct to any product available for sale on Amazon.com without going through the tedious steps of manually creating links from within the Amazon.com website _(huge time saver)_.

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= EasyAzon Features =

EasyAzon set up is simple and we support every location that has an Amazon Associates affiliate program including:

* United States
* Canada
* China
* France
* Germany
* India
* Italy
* Japan
* Spain
* United Kingdom

You can create text affiliate links that can be optionally toggled to open in new windows and/or have the nofollow attribute applied. This can be controlled site wide through the plugin setting page defaults or individually controlled on a per link basis.

= EasyAzon Pro Features =

EasyAzon Pro provides additional support for more affiliate link types and affiliate link options all designed to help you save time and generate more affiliate commissions.

= EasyAzon Pro Additional Affiliate Link Types =

In addition to text affiliate links you can also create:

1. Image affiliate links(insert an image of a product from Amazon and turn that image into a clickable affiliate link)
1. Product information blocks (displays product title, image thumbnail, price info and a buy button in a styled block)
1. Call to actions (insert Amazon.com buy buttons)

= EasyAzon Pro Additional Affiliate Link Options =

In addition to toggling links to open in new windows or applying the nofollow attribute you can also enable:

1. Automated affiliate link cloaking
1. Product pop ups (display product info via a pop up box on mouse hover)
1. Add to cart functionality (increases the cookie length which gives you more time to earn a commission if the visitor adds the item to their shopping cart)
1. Automatic link localization (earn commissions from previously wasted global traffic by automatically converting affiliate links to match the location your website is being visited from: e.g. UK visitors see Amazon.co.uk links)
1. Support for multiple affiliate tracking ID's (track which links convert best)

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== Installation ==

EasyAzon is easy to install and configure.

1. Upload the `easyazon` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
1. Visit the EasyAzon settings page and enter your Amazon security credentials

That's it! A new button will be added above the WordPress editor that lets your search for and link to Amazon
products.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I find my Amazon credentials? =

There is a link on the EasyAzon settings page that will direct you to the appropriate page on Amazon. Simply copy your
credentials from there and enter them into the correct fields on the EasyAzon settings page.

= Is EasyAzon truly free? =

Yes! EasyAzon is free software provided to anyone looking to build text links on their site.

== Screenshots ==

1. EasyAzon features an easy to use settings interface. The only required fields are your Amazon Access Key ID and Secret Access Key.
2. EasyAzon's search interface is easy to use - enter your search terms, select your desired locale, and off you go!
3. EasyAzon will show you a list of products matching your search terms from your desired locale - find the product you want and click _Text Link_
4. Specify link text, select your Amazon Associates Tracking ID, and change the desired link options. After that, click _Insert Shortcode_

== Changelog ==

= 3.0.6 =
* Added nofollow ability for links

= 3.0.5 =
* Initial release to general public

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 3.0.5 =
The new EasyAzon was completely rebuilt from the ground up to be provide a better user experience and integrate into the
WordPress UI in a more standardized manner.