=== Playbuzz === Contributors: playbuzz Tags: Playbuzz, playful content, feed, feeds, embed, oembed, content, viral, related, syndication, related content, quiz, quizzes, test yourself, list, poll, Personality Quiz, personality, entertainment, celebs, celebrities, celebrity, animals Requires at least: 3.7 Tested up to: 4.2 Stable tag: 0.7.0 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Embed customized playful content from Playbuzz.com in your WordPress site == Description == The Playbuzz plugin enables WordPress users to easily embed Playful Content items like trivia and personality quizzes, surveys, lists and polls, publishing these items as content fully integrated into your WordPress site. Take your site to new heights of audience engagement and shareability when you include the viral content of the Playbuzz publishing platform. You can get starting adding our syndication-ready content to your site in just minutes! = Features = * Quickly find the most relevant Playbuzz items to embed in the content you're working on, without leaving your edit screen. * Refine results by content category, format, popularity and creation date. * Automate the plugin to display only the content relevant to your site, using tag filters. = How to Embed Playbuzz Items = * New! Use Playbuzz’s instant search panel to search and browse content from Playbuzz. Simply find an item that you like and embed it directly in your post without leaving the editor. * Choose any item (or create your own!) from [Playbuzz.com](https://www.playbuzz.com), copy the item’s URL, and paste it into your text editor. Then simply click over to the visual editor to confirm that the item loads properly. * For advanced customization, the plugin supports shortcodes. = More Information = For any questions or more information, please [contact us](https://www.playbuzz.com/contact). == Installation == = Installation = 1. In your WordPress Dashboard go to "Plugins" -> "Add Plugin". 2. Search for "Playbuzz". 3. Install the plugin by pressing the "Install" button. 4. Activate the plugin by pressing the "Activate" button. 5. Configure the plugin by going to the "Settings" -> "Playbuzz". = Updating = * Use WordPress automatic updates to upgrade to the latest version. Ensure to backup your site just in case. = Minimum Requirements = * WordPress version 3.7 or greater. * PHP version 5.2.4 or greater. * MySQL version 5.0 or greater. = Recommended Requirements = * Latest WordPress version. * PHP version 5.4 or greater. * MySQL version 5.5 or greater. == Frequently Asked Questions == = Why should I embed content from the Playbuzz network? = Our content is created by our network of partners, our community of users and our editorial staff. We feature highly engaging items around many popular topics. Embedding these items on your site is likely to boost all of your engagement and performance metrics: page views, ad impressions, time on page, time on site, pages per visit, social media share rates and more. Above all, these items enhance your site’s content offering an extremely engaging and viral way. = Can Playbuzz help my site to go viral? = Absolutely! We obviously can’t guarantee that you’ll get millions of page views, but our content platform is optimized to encourage maximum sharing. Embeds powered by our plugin include the option to share each content item on social networks such as Facebook and Twitter. Any click on these share buttons will create a share link directing users to your website. = Does Playbuzz work on mobile and tablet versions of my site? = Yes. Playbuzz's UI is responsive and mobile compatible. = Can I create my own content? = For sure. We encourage you to use our free platform to create original Playful Content here: https://www.playbuzz.com/create = Might this plugin slow down my website? = Nope. Test it and see for yourself. Playbuzz uses a large content delivery network to ensure super-fast load times. = How do I embed Playbuzz content? = The WordPress plugin supports two ways to embed Playbuzz content: For basic use, you can search for content from within the plugin, or embed content you’ve already found simply by pasting its [Playbuzz.com](https://www.playbuzz.com) URL into the text editor. Advanced users can use Playbuzz shortcodes using attributes to customize embed settings. = I’m using an older version of WordPress, and I have a lot of plugins installed. I’ve upgraded the Playbuzz plugin, but some of the features seem to not be working. What should I do? = To work around this issue, go to the Plugins panel, click “Deactivate” under the Playbuzz plugin, re-activate the plugin, and you should be all set. = Wait – I've got more questions! = For more information, please feel free to [contact us](https://www.playbuzz.com/contact), and we’ll do our best to reply within one business day. You can also sign up for product and updates and tips via email [here](http://eepurl.com/bc3LRn). == Screenshots == 1. Plugin "Getting Started" screen. 2. Click the blue Playbuzz button in the visual-editor to discover Playful content. 3. Select one of our featured items or search for an item you want. 4. Embedding Playbuzz item will be presented in the visual-editor with rest of the content. 5. Click the item to customize the item settings (e.g item info ; sharing ; comments). 6. Switching to the text-editor will present the simple shortcode in use. == Changelog == = 0.7.0 (2015-04-06) = * Bug Fix: Resolve JS issues with item popup when clicking multiple times "Cancel" and "Update Item" buttons * Bug Fix: Resolve all "undefined index" notices in shortcodes * Bug Fix: Now the plugin works even if the user didn't saved any site settings * Security: Prevent direct access to php files * Security: Add more escaping HTML for input attributes * Admin: Don't use email's to submit feedback * Admin: Add "Gallery Quiz" type to Playbuzz search filters * Readme: Add release dates to all the versions in the changelog * Readme: Add "Upgrade Notices" to relevant versions * [Code review](https://vip.wordpress.com/documentation/) by [Automattic.com](http://automattic.com/) for "[WordPress.com VIP](https://vip.wordpress.com/)" clients = 0.6.0 (2015-03-02) = * Admin: Complete redesign of "Getting Started" tab * Admin: Complete redesign of "Site Settings" tab * Admin: Rename the "Help" tag to "Shortcodes" * Admin: Added a Feedback tab that allow easy contact with Playbuzz * Visual Editor: Add search popup to discover playful items - No need to search on Playbuzz.com anymore! * Visual Editor: Update the item settings popup * Visual Editor: Replace the generic shortcode placeholder image with individual item thumbnail that can be seen on the Visual Editor * Security: Prevent direct access to sub-folders * Performance improvements * Minor bug fixes = 0.5.0 (2014-12-07) = * oEmbed: Add Playbuzz oEmbed support to WordPress, to embed items using nothing but a URL * Security: Use 'https' everywhere * Security: Don't allow directly file call * Update all the graphics - logo's, icons, images, screen shots ect * Minimum Requirements: WordPress 3.7 or greater = 0.4.1 (2014-11-16) = * Shortcodes: Add 'links' parameter to allow user's to open clicked items in new pages = 0.4.0 (2014-10-30) = * Visual Editor: Add Playbuzz button to the visual editor, making it easy to create customizable Playbuzz shortcodes * Visual Editor: Inside the visual editor, replace Playbuzz shortcodes with a placeholder image to indicate visually where the item will be embedded * Visual Editor: Show shortcode settings popup when clicking the Playbuzz shortcodes placeholder image * Uninstall: Delete site option in multisite installation * i18n: Update hebrew (he_IL) translation = 0.3.4 (2014-10-21) = * Admin: UI css fix for older WordPress version (3.7 and before) * Admin: Fix debug mode notices * Widget: Fix undefined widget default values * Widget: Use 6 consistent tags across the plugin * Widget: Use page dropdown in the recommendations widget = 0.3.3 (2014-10-14) = * Widget: Use page dropdown in the recommendations widget = 0.3.2 (2014-10-05) = * Widget: Add 'links' parameter to the recommendations widget = 0.3.1 (2014-09-11) = * Bug fix: after update to version 0.3.0, no "embeddedon' defined ; the content not shown, unless you actively go to the plugin setting page and press "save changes" ; this fix shows the embedded content without going to the settings page = 0.3.0 (2014-09-11) = * Verified compatibility up to WordPress 4.0 * Admin: Setting page design overhaul * New shortcodes: [playbuzz-item url=""] * New shortcodes: [playbuzz-section tag=""] * Old shortcodes are still in use for backwards compatibility * New option to control the "WordPress Theme Visibility" * Update all embed scripts * Use embed scripts in CDN * i18n: Fix translation bug * i18n: Update hebrew (he_IL) translation = 0.2.0 (2014-04-09) = * Verified compatibility up to WordPress 3.8.2 * Added new categories! * Separate control for Comments and Share Buttons (Previous Social settings is obsolete) * Websites with top floating bars can now set margin for Playbuzz score bar = 0.1.5 (2014-03-21) = * Bug fix: Allow to embed code in post and pages (not only posts) * i18n: Better Internationalization (I18n) support * i18n: Update hebrew (he_IL) translation = 0.1.4 (2014-03-06) = * Enabled the embedding of Playful hub in pages rather than posts only * Fixed an issue with EditorsPick tags = 0.1.3 (2014-02-20) = * Solved a problem with WordPress installation on IIS = 0.1.2 (2014-02-13) = * Widget: Playbuzz widget now support a title * Admin: Activation/Deactivation saves settings * Readme: Added FAQ section = 0.1.1 (2014-01-28) = * Admin: Improved plugin installations scripts * Admin: Added helpers in the plugin's settings page * Readme: Updated readme with new information = 0.1.0 (2014-01-15) = * Initial release * Widget: Playbuzz recommendations and related playful content links * Shortcodes: [playbuzz-game] / [playbuzz-post] * Shortcodes: [playbuzz-hub] / [playbuzz-archive] * Shortcodes: [playbuzz-related] / [playbuzz-recommendations] * Admin: Settings Page - API Key, data provider, ect. * Admin: Playbuzz Games - configure the playful games * Admin: Playbuzz Recommendations - insert related playful content links and recommendations to posts header/footer * Admin: Shortcodes documentation == Upgrade Notice == = 0.7.0 = Bug fixes, security improvements, resolve php notices, harden the plugin, and add more changes for WordPress.com VIP clients = 0.6.0 = Add search popup to discover playful items from the visual editor! Replace the generic shortcode placeholder image with item thumbnail and redesign the shortcode settings popup. = 0.5.0 = Add Playbuzz oEmbed support ; Don't allow directly file call ; Upgrade Minimum Requirements to WordPress 3.7 or greater = 0.4.0 = Add visual editor shortcode editor to create customizable Playbuzz shortcodes ; Replace Playbuzz shortcodes with a placeholder image ; Show settings popup when clicking the Playbuzz shortcodes placeholder image = 0.3.4 = Fix UI for older WordPress version (3.7 and before) ; Fix debug mode notices ; Fix undefined widget default values = 0.3.1 = Bug fix for version 0.3.0 = 0.3.0 = Introduce new shortcodes and verified compatibility up to WordPress 4.0 = 0.2.0 = Verified compatibility up to WordPress 3.8.2 = 0.1.5 = Bug fix: Allow to embed code in post and pages (not only posts) = 0.1.4 = Fixed an issue with EditorsPick tags = 0.1.3 = Solved a problem with WordPress installation on IIS