=== youAPPi smartAPP ===
Contributors: youAPPi
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Requires at least: 3.3
Tested up to: 3.4.2
Stable tag: 2.1
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Enrich your content and earn money per click with the best personalized mobile application recommendations technology
== Description ==
By installing the smartAPP plugin and placing smartAPP widgets on your pages and posts you can:
- *Engage* readers with the best free mobile apps
- **Earn money** for clicks on mobile applications
- *Provide* personalized recommendations to each user based on his/her reaction to the apps shown
With 150 mobile apps downloaded every second and 1,000 new mobile apps uploaded every day, the mobile app economy presents a *fantastic monetization opportunity* for mobile blogs and website owners.
With the latest smart phone penetration statistics, there is 80% chance that your readers have a smartphone and 50% chance that they are using it to read your blog or browse your website. Now, for the first time, by using the youAPPi smartAPP plugin, you can easily add the best new mobile application content to your blog, help your readers discover great mobile apps and earn new revenue.
youAPPi is bound to change the way people consume, discover and engage with mobile applications by empowering your website with the best personalized and social mobile application marketing technology.
== Installation ==
For any installation problem, please contact us at support@youappil.com or use the [support forum]( http://www.youappi.com/support-forum/).
You can use the built in installer and upgrader, or you can install the plugin manually.
1. For manual installation: Upload ['youAPPi-smartAPP.zip'](http://www.youappi.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/youappi-smartapp.zip) and unzip it into the '/wp-content/plugins/' directory.
2. For automatic installation, go to the 'Plugins' menu in the WordPress dashboard, select 'Add New' from the top of the screen, and search for 'youAPPi'.
3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
4. Navigate to the smartAPP plugin settings to register it.
5. Important: To make sure your account is credited, double check that your email is configured correctly, and you receive the confirmation email within 24hours.
**Configuration**
1. Navigate to the widgets section and add the 'smartAPP' widgets to your sidebars and footers where relevant. You can place multiple widgets and configure each with a different configuration.
2. The following widget configurations are supported:
+ Widget title
+ Application Display Format - Matrix or Vertical
+ For Matrix format you can define: Widget size: 1x1 - presenting one app, 2x2 - presenting 4 apps, 3x3 - presenting 9 apps
+ Define icon size proportions if you want to reduce or enlarge the size of the apps icons
+ Define if apps names are presented
+ Define apps relative icon sizes
+ Set if the widget will show-up every time or only when accessing the web page through mobile platform
**More Information**
Visit the [youAPPi website](http://www.youappi.com) for more information about the technology, news, downloads and potential.
== Frequently Asked Questions ==
You can read the full FAQ section [here](http://www.youappi.com/smartapp-wordpress-plugin/)
= Which mobile platform do you support? =
The smartAPPm mobile application recommendation plugin supports the following platforms: Android, iPhone, iPad and windows.
= Will every user accessing my website see the same apps ? =
Probably not. The smartAPP technology tries to match for every user the best mobile apps for him/her. With time as users access your website, the algorithms will optimize and present better and more relevant apps to the users.
= When should I expect to see revenue from the use of the plugin? =
Depending on the traffic on your website and the placement of the widget, you should see revenue with 1-3 weeks from setup.
Once you'll cross the 1,000 clicks mark, you will receive a confirmation email from us and your reporting and tracking information.
= How can I track clicks and revenue ? =
Once you'll cross the 1,000 clicks mark, you will receive a confirmation email from us and your reporting and tracking information.
= Will I earn money from people who click on mobile apps? =
Yes. We have many mobile apps in our network which believe that the best way for them to acquire loyal and profitable users is through the use of the youAPPi smartAPP technology. Each click on such an app will result in revenue for you.
= Can I control which apps are presented in the widgets? =
Yes you can. If you have specific mobile apps which you don't want to present or others that you want to make sure are included, write to us at support@youappi.com
= Are there server side compatibility requirements for the plugin to work ? =
The plugin requires PHP's cURL module enabled in your PHP settings. When cURL is not available, a proper notification will be provided.
== Screenshots ==
1. Matrix Format of the smartAPP widget
2. Vertical Format of the smartAPP widget
3. Registration of the smartAPP widget
4. Settings of the Matrix widget
5. Settings of the Vertical widget
== Changelog ==
= 2.1 =
- Fixed a bug in application view from mobile browsers.
= 2.0 =
- A NEW Vertical configuration of the smartAPP widget !
- Now supporting application descriptions !
- Fixed a bug in "mobile only" view
= 1.7 =
- Important performance improvement
- More great apps
- Optional 'Reference' field in registration to differentiate between multiple blogs by the same owner
= 1.6 =
- Minor enhancments
= 1.5 =
- Fixed major installation bug
= 1.4 =
- Updated configuration parameters
= 1.0 =
- First general availability plug-in version
== Upgrade Notice ==
= 1.7 =
- No Special upgrade process. Registration is automatic.