=== Socialmanager AI Chatbot === Contributors: medusadev Tags: chatbot, ai, customer support, live chat, automation Requires at least: 5.0 Tested up to: 6.9 Stable tag: 1.1.0 Requires PHP: 7.4 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Add an intelligent AI chatbot to your WordPress site powered by Social Manager platform for 24/7 customer engagement. == Description == Transform your website with an intelligent AI chatbot that engages visitors 24/7. This plugin provides seamless integration with Social Manager's advanced conversational AI, helping you: * **Automate Customer Support** - Answer common questions instantly without human intervention * **Engage Visitors 24/7** - Never miss a lead, even outside business hours * **Boost Conversions** - Guide visitors through their journey with intelligent conversations * **Reduce Support Costs** - Handle unlimited conversations simultaneously * **Customize Everything** - Match your brand with customizable colors and positioning = Key Features = * **Easy Setup** - Install in minutes with just a Website ID * **Smart AI Responses** - Powered by advanced language models through Social Manager * **Beautiful Design** - Modern, responsive interface that works on all devices * **Lightweight** - Fast loading with minimal impact on page speed * **Privacy Focused** - GDPR compliant conversation handling * **Dashboard Analytics** - Track conversations in your Social Manager dashboard = How It Works = 1. Sign up for a Social Manager account at socialmanager.ge 2. Create a website and get your Website ID from the dashboard 3. Install this plugin and enter your Website ID 4. Customize the appearance and position 5. Your AI chatbot is live! = Requirements = * A Social Manager account (free or paid) * WordPress 5.0 or higher * PHP 7.4 or higher = Support = For help, visit [Social Manager](https://socialmanager.ge/) or contact support. == External Services == This plugin connects to the following external services: = 1. Social Manager (Required) = Social Manager is the AI platform that powers the chatbot. The connection is required for the plugin to work. * **When the chatbot loads:** Your Website ID is sent to Social Manager's API to retrieve your chatbot configuration. * **When a visitor sends a message:** The message content is sent to Social Manager's servers for AI processing. * **Visitor interaction data:** Basic interaction data (messages, timestamps) is stored in your Social Manager account. `https://socialmanager.ge/api/plugins/widget/` * **Service Provider:** Social Manager * **Website:** [https://socialmanager.ge/](https://socialmanager.ge/) * **Privacy Policy:** [https://socialmanager.ge/privacy_policy/](https://socialmanager.ge/privacy_policy/) By using this plugin, you agree to Social Manager's Privacy Policy. Please review it before activating the plugin. = 2. Google Fonts (Optional, for styling) = The chatbot widget loads the "Inter" font from Google Fonts to ensure consistent typography. This request is made from the visitor's browser when the chatbot widget renders. `https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter` * **Service Provider:** Google LLC * **Website:** [https://fonts.google.com/](https://fonts.google.com/) * **Privacy Policy:** [https://policies.google.com/privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy) No personal data beyond standard browser request headers (e.g. IP address) is sent to Google Fonts. == Installation == = Automatic Installation = 1. Log in to your WordPress admin panel 2. Navigate to Plugins > Add New 3. Search for "Socialmanager AI Chatbot" 4. Click "Install Now" and then "Activate" 5. Go to Settings > Socialmanager AI Chatbot 6. Enter your Website ID from Social Manager 7. Enable the chatbot and save settings = Manual Installation = 1. Download the plugin ZIP file 2. Log in to your WordPress admin panel 3. Navigate to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin 4. Choose the downloaded ZIP file and click "Install Now" 5. Activate the plugin 6. Go to Settings > Socialmanager AI Chatbot 7. Enter your Website ID and configure settings = Getting Your Website ID = 1. Visit [socialmanager.ge](https://socialmanager.ge/) and log in 2. Navigate to your dashboard 3. Create a new website or select an existing one 4. Copy your Website ID from the settings 5. Paste it into the WordPress plugin settings == Frequently Asked Questions == = Do I need a Social Manager account? = Yes, you need a Social Manager account to use this plugin. Visit [socialmanager.ge](https://socialmanager.ge/) to create one. = Is there a free plan? = Please check [Social Manager](https://socialmanager.ge/) for current pricing and available plans. = Can I customize the chatbot's appearance? = Yes! You can fully customize the chatbot directly from the WordPress plugin settings — colors, button style, text, fonts, dimensions, and more. Additional options are available in your Social Manager dashboard. = Does it work on mobile devices? = Absolutely! The chatbot is fully responsive and works perfectly on all devices including phones and tablets. = How do I train the AI? = You can configure your AI's knowledge base and responses through your Social Manager account dashboard. = Is it GDPR compliant? = Yes, Social Manager is designed with GDPR compliance in mind. All conversations are securely stored and can be deleted upon request. Please review Social Manager's Privacy Policy for complete details. = Can I use a shortcode to place the chatbot? = Yes! Use the shortcode `[socialmanager_chatbot]` to display the chatbot in specific locations like posts, pages, or widgets. = What languages are supported? = The chatbot supports multiple languages. Configure language settings in your Social Manager dashboard. = How do I view conversations? = All conversations are accessible in your Social Manager dashboard where you can view, search, and manage them. = Can I disable the chatbot temporarily? = Yes, simply uncheck the "Enable Chatbot" option in the plugin settings. = What data does this plugin send externally? = This plugin sends chat messages and your Website ID to Social Manager's servers for AI processing. See the "External Services" section for complete details. == Screenshots == 1. Settings page - Configure your chatbot with a clean, intuitive interface 2. Chatbot widget - Modern, responsive design that integrates with your site 3. Conversation view - Users can easily chat with your AI assistant 4. Mobile responsive - Works perfectly on all screen sizes == Changelog == = 1.1.0 = * Full widget customization from WordPress settings * Color pickers for primary, secondary, bubble, and background colors * Toggle button style options (icon & text, icon only, text only) * Custom toggle icon and button text * Chat window title, subtitle, and welcome message * Header style (gradient or solid) * Font family selection (8 options including Google Fonts) * Font size selection (small, medium, large) * Shadow and animation style options * Window dimensions (width, height, border radius) * Position offsets and 4-corner positioning * Auto-open delay timer * Show on mobile toggle * Show powered by toggle * Tabbed settings page with WordPress color picker integration * Local settings override dashboard defaults = 1.0.0 = * Initial release * Website ID authentication * Customizable widget position (bottom-right, bottom-left) * Shortcode support `[socialmanager_chatbot]` * Mobile responsive design * Admin settings page * Multi-language ready == Upgrade Notice == = 1.1.0 = New: Full widget customization from WordPress admin — colors, fonts, button styles, dimensions, and more. = 1.0.0 = Initial release of Socialmanager AI Chatbot plugin. == Privacy Policy == This plugin connects to Social Manager's external API to provide AI chatbot functionality. When users interact with the chatbot: * Messages are sent to Social Manager's servers for AI processing * Conversations are stored in your Social Manager account * No personal data is collected without user interaction * All data transmission is encrypted via HTTPS * You can delete conversation data at any time from your Social Manager dashboard For complete privacy details, please review [Social Manager's Privacy Policy](https://socialmanager.ge/privacy_policy/).