=== Fanpage Connect === Contributors: Pat Friedl, Christopher Friedl, Bryan Batson Donate link: http://www.fanpageconnect.com/ Tags: Facebook, fan page, Facebook fan page, Facebook application, Facebook tab, Facebook fan page tab, Facebook marketing, wordpress fan page, Social media, fan gate, like gate, Facebook fan gate, Facebook like gate Requires at least: 3.0 Tested up to: 3.7.1 Stable tag: 2.0 License: GPLv2 or later Fanpage Connect is the WordPress plugin that allows you to create an manage your Facebook fan pages directly from WordPress. == Description == Fanpage Connect is a robust plugin that allows you to create and publish professional looking Facebook Fan Pages from the convenience of your Wordpress website. *"This plugin is slick!! I was able to customize just the way I like and do it fast! Oh, and you’re support is amazing.* **- Michele L** = What do you get with Fanpage Connect? = * Easy to launch, customizable Fan Pages from the comfort of Wordpress Editor platform. * Increased visitor conversion through the use of fan gates. * Style your content with the use of Google Fonts that are built into the plugin. * Wordpress widget capabilities to use on your Fan Page Tabs. * Use one of several themes that are available to you or just go freestyle. * The ability to publish fan page tabs that are more enticing to your visitors. * Easily add your new tab to your fan page with a simple "Add to Facebook" button. * Create high converting fan pages by easily creating a "Fan Gate" to get your visitors to "like" the page to see more content. * Use WordPress Custom Menus in your fan pages and pick when to display them: always, or after the page is liked. * Use the included templates to change the look of your fan page or add your own. * Up to five pages for your fan page tab. * Custom header and footer content. * Add widgets to header, footer or sidebar on demand, per page. * Select where widgets go in the template. * 12 page layouts - any combination of header, footer or left/right sidebar. * Custom CSS * Easy Open Graph settings per page. * Filter removal options for header, content and footer - remove unwanted plugins from your fan pages while leaving them active for your site. * Include Facebook Comments by just enabling comments in our page * Add Facebook Open Graph tags for easy Facebook integration * Works with Facebook Timeline * Backwards compatible with legacy Fanpage Connect pages To get started, simply install the plugin and follow the instructions on the Settings Page... = Fanpage Connect Basics = [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YT0-4CdmKho] == Installation == 1. Upload `fanpage-connect` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the `Plugins` menu in WordPress. 3. Use any of the following shortcodes in your posts or pages: Available Shortcodes: **[fbliked]**Content viewable when the page is "liked" goes here**[/fbliked]** **[fbnotliked]**Content viewable when the page has NOT been "liked" goes here**[/fbnotliked]** **[fbadmin]**Content viewable only to page admins goes here.**[/fbadmin]** **[font]**Use any of 150+ Google Web Fonts in your pages!**[/font]** == Frequently Asked Questions == = Is This Plugin Supported? = Absolutely! Visit www.fanpageconnect.com for support and tutorial videos, or visit our fan page at http://fb.me/FanpageConnect. You can also join our Fanpage Connect Mastermind Group on Facebook for tips and tricks on maximizing your social media presence. = Will this plugin work with my theme? = Fanpage Connect works with ANY theme. It uses it's own templating system to fit properly into the Facebook iFrame format. = Will this plugin work with BuddyPress? = Meh, yes and no. We’ve had reports that it does look odd and behaves strangely in BuddyPress. = Can I put my entire site into my fan page? = NO. And why would you?! Your website is your website, and your fan page is just that, your fan page. Fanpage Connect formats individual pages for your fan page tab. = Can I customize the look and feel of the pages? = Yes! There are options for custom css files, inline css, and of course, templates. We`ll be offering many custom templates in the near future. = Can I use video, or opt-in forms, or slide shows, or other cool stuff in my pages? = Abso-friggin-lutely! Fanpage Connect is the missing link between Facebook and your WordPress page, so you can leverage ANY plugin (free or paid) on your pages - contact forms, video players, calendars; the possibilities are literally endless! = Could this plugin get any more awesomer? = Of course it can - we’re actively developing the plugin, so the next version will most likely have at least 65% more awesome - if that's even possible. We’ve also got a premium version. More info is at www.fanpageconnect.com. = I installed the plugin, but my site doesn’t look any different in Facebook! = We’ve got some cool, step by step videos on our fan page, so pop on over to http://fb.me/FanpageConenct to get the 411 on creating rockin’ fan pages! == Screenshots == 1. The Fanpage Connect App Menu. Create th elink to your Facebook fan page tab in WordPress, and your fan pages will use this info for interacting with Facebook's SDK. 2. The Fanpage Connect Fan Page Options Menu. 3. The Fanpage Connect CSS & Layout options - or at least *some* of it. There're too many options to show in one screenshot! 4. The Fanpage Connect font picker. Add some sizzle to your fan pages with the ability to embed your choice of over 500 Google Web Fonts in any size or color! 5. The Fanpage Connect shortcode menu for fan gates. == Upgrade Notice == * MAJOR updates, please upgrade! == Changelog == = 2.0 = * COMPLETE code overhaul, and there are too many fixes/updates to mention. However, here are a few... * Updated to most recent Facebook SDK * Migrated fan pages to custom post types * Added custom post type App * Migrated template from plugin to separate template file. * Updated template layout to handle sidebars, header, footer and widgets * Revamped the CSS files * Streamlined all the JS * Deprecated the Multi-Friend Inviter * Added header/content/footer filters = 1.4.6 = * Update for facebook timeline format. = 1.4.5 = * Compliance with Facebook update on 2/01/2012 providing direct linkage of apps to fan pages. = 1.4.4 = * Fixed occasional https/http/multi-site confusion when activating the plugin. * Fixed like/unlike in reload to ensure that a fan page url is defined for edge.create/remove events * Now enqueueing jQuery! * Added plugin version number to the global settings page * Converted the soon to be deprecated setAutoResize function to setAutoGrow for FB iFrame resizing = 1.4.3 = * Emergency patch for broken version 1.4.2! = 1.4.2 = * Fixed the like/unlike behavior of the in-page like buttons = 1.4.1 = * Update for SSL compatability. Please upgrade! = 1.4.1 = * Updated sourcing of Google fonts to match document protocol (http/https) * Updated registration/activation form to match document protocol (http/https) = 1.4 = * Updated to the latest Facebook SDK: 3.1.1 * Added javascript to ensure that likes/unlikes load the iFrame tabs * Fixed the way Open Graph tags were working. * Miscellaneous JaaScript updates and code tweaks * Added 68 more Google Web Fonts for a total of 222! * Organized Google Web Fonts into Sans-Serif, Serif, Handwriting and Display types = 1.3.2 = * Optimized page meta into a single array * Streamlined/cleaned up miscecllaneous code * Added "Defer to Global" in page menu settings * Perfected page level override logic = 1.3.1 = * Added global Open Graph settings for fan pages * Streamlined Meta Box functionality * Minor fix to "force-to-iFrame" functionality * Added checking for "like" between tabs. If you liked one, it should like the other. * Changed from php sessions to cookies for dealing with like/unlike actions in multiple pages/tabs * Added additional "P3P" header for IE to accept cookies in a 3rd party iFrame. = 1.3 = * Added global Fan Page URL setting * Added script to force fan page into facebook iFrame if viewed outside fan page tab * Updated sourcing of Facebook javascript to handle secure/unsecure protocols * Moved Admin Menu to main WP Menu * Added missing tag in HTML output * Cleaned up the options page = 1.2 = * Added "Pick n Click" Interface for liked/notliked/admin shortcodes * Added easy interface for Google Web Fonts * Added additional styling to enforce web font CSS over original content CSS = 1.1.6 = * Updated the settings page * Fixed potential error in admin page initialization * Fixed potential error in detecting if you’re editing the page from `Trash` * Fixed potential errors in updating page meta data = 1.1.5 = * Fixed php session to handle conflicts with other plugins. * Moved page debug mode to global settings for ease of management. * Updated to always call FB.init to execute FBJS. * Centered Facebook comments on page. * Updated to version 3.0.1 of the Facebook SDK - Better speed! * Added shortcode for Google Fonts support! = 1.1.4 = * Footer content wasn’t getting saved, but it’s fixed now! * Facebook comments have been added! * Added shortcode compatability to header/footer content * Updated the shortcodes to clean up the WordPress’ "Auto P" function that cause gaps in content. = 1.1.3 = * Another fix for getting rid of scrollbars and iFrame resize problems. * Fixed plugin activation/rgistration returning a 404 not found error. * Added shortcode support for the custom header/footer content. * Moved Custom Template option higher up in Meta Box for ease of access. * Included five FREE templates for fan pages! = 1.1.2 = * Fixed custom template selection bug = 1.1.1 = * Fixed to be compatible with WP 3.1.1. We`re still not sure what the problem was with liked/notliked content! * Fixed where the wp.css file was included in the code - sometimes it wouldn`t show up. * Hopefully we fixed the activation error some users may experience. * Added a little CSS to kill the scrollbars once and for all when iFrame is set to AutoFit. = 1.1 = * Removed the test code that kills the WP admin bar - my bad! * Fixed the activation/registration that resulted in a 404 error for some users. * Fixed the location of the default WordPress CSS (for image alignment and menus) * Fixed showing fan page format when editing from "Trash" * Added custom menu support! * Added global menu settings in options page * Added page level menu ovverides in meta box * Added optional plugin attribution = 1.0 = * New code