=== WP eCards – Branded Digital Greeting Cards ===
Contributors: timsayshey
Tags: ecards, evites, invites, invitations, recognition
Requires at least: 3.0.1
Tested up to: 6.9.4
Stable tag: 1.4.13
License: MIT
License URI: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT

Add interactive digital greeting cards to your WordPress site — fully branded, customizable, and shareable by visitors through email or social media.

== Description ==

Add a branded eCard form or eCard gallery directly to your WordPress site with just a few clicks. Visitors can browse your collection of digital greeting cards, personalize a message, and send it instantly via email or social media — no coding required.

Perfect for organizations, nonprofits, churches, and businesses looking to engage their community, show appreciation, or run creative campaigns with custom-designed cards.

This plugin is powered by [eCardWidget](https://ecardwidget.com/) — the leading platform for customizable digital greeting card forms used by top brands and mission-driven organizations.

**Why Add Digital Greeting Cards?**

Boost engagement. Encourage sharing. Celebrate people. Whether it's for volunteer appreciation, donor thank-yous, team recognition, or holiday outreach — eCards help you connect in a meaningful way.

**Popular Use Cases**
Explore how businesses, nonprofits, and churches are using eCards to boost engagement and grow impact: [See real examples](https://ecardwidget.com/examples/)

== Features ==

* Embed branded eCard galleries or individual cards anywhere using a simple shortcode
* Fully customizable card designs, branding, and messaging
* Add your logo, links, and custom background
* Choose from a professional template library or upload your own artwork
* Track sent cards and export sender/recipient emails (CSV)
* Reliable email delivery with spam protection
* Emoji and animated GIF support
* Responsive design, mobile-friendly
* BCC all outgoing eCards for recordkeeping
* Change layouts, fonts, and colors to match your site
* Custom CSS support
* Send eCards to Facebook friends
* Built-in analytics to track card engagement
* Multilingual support (French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Hebrew, Polish, and more)
* And many more features!

== Installation ==

1. In your WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Add New
2. Search for **WP eCards** and click **Install Now**
3. Activate the plugin
4. Sign up at [eCardWidget.com](https://ecardwidget.com) for a free account
5. Create your Widget (eCard gallery or campaign), add your cards
6. Copy your Widget shortcode and paste it into any page or post

== Live Examples ==

See how others are using WP eCards:

**Business / Marketing**
- [Raising Cane’s](https://ecardwidget.com/ex/raising_canes.html)
- [Teremana Tequila](https://ecardwidget.com/ex/managrams.html)

**Nonprofits & Fundraising**
- [Habitat for Humanity](https://ecardwidget.com/ex/habitforhumanity.html)
- [Maryland Food Bank](https://ecardwidget.com/ex/mdfoodbank.html)

**Churches**
- [Vineyard North Phoenix](https://ecardwidget.com/ex/vineyardnorthphoenix.html)

**Employee Recognition**
- [Modivcare](https://app.ecardwidget.com/widget/5095)
- [Circalogica](https://ecardwidget.com/ex/circalogica.html)

View more at [ecardwidget.com/examples](https://ecardwidget.com/examples/)

== Screenshots ==
1. Embed eCard galleries with an easy shortcode
2. Fully branded and interactive eCard sending experience

== Changelog ==

= 1.4.13 =
* Tested up to WordPress 6.9.4
* WooCommerce integration is deprecated and hidden for sites not already using it; existing setups continue to work

= 1.4.11 =
* Fixed the Modal Display for WooCommerce Product pages

= 1.4.10 =
* New: Built-in WooCommerce extension for eCard products
* Set per-product quantity/recipient limits in WooCommerce admin
* Enforce limits in cart, checkout, and REST API
* Display eCard forms on thank you page or as product button
* All classic eCardWidget features remain available

= 1.3.905 =
* Improved shortcode validation for enhanced security

= 1.2.9 =
* Major UI improvements for a smoother user experience

= 1.1 =
* Stability fixes and onboarding improvements

= 1.0 =
* Initial release