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<p>=== Popup Maker - Popup for opt-ins, lead gen, & more ===
Contributors: danieliser, codeatlantic
Author URI: <a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-header&utm_content=author-url" rel="nofollow">https://wppopupmaker.com/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-header&utm_content=author-url</a>
Plugin URI: <a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-header&utm_content=plugin-url" rel="nofollow">https://wppopupmaker.com/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-header&utm_content=plugin-url</a>
Donate link:
Tags: marketing, ecommerce, popup, popups, optin, conversion, promotion, pop-up, lightbox, modal, popupmaker
Requires at least: 4.9
Tested up to: 5.9
Requires PHP: 5.6
Stable tag: 1.16.4
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: <a href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html</a></p>
<p>Looking to boost your marketing and lead gen efforts? Using popups are a great way to increase your site's conversions!</p>
<p>== Description ==</p>
<p>= Drive More Sales and Email List Opt-Ins Using Popups =
Create conversion-focused campaigns to grow your revenue and email list on your WordPress site with popups, slide-ins, banners, and more!</p>
<p><a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=main-site-link" rel="nofollow">Popup Maker</a>™ is the <strong>best popup plugin WordPress</strong> has to offer. It is incredibly versatile & flexible. Bend it to create any type of popup, modal, or content overlay for your WordPress website.</p>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>Great plugin! Got the job done</strong>
"Love how easy it was to make popups with this!" ~<a href="https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-got-the-job-done/" rel="nofollow">Zac Gordon</a></p>
</blockquote>
<p>With Popup Maker, you can create popups such as:</p>
<ul>
<li>Email opt-in popups,</li>
<li>Content upgrade popups,</li>
<li>Lead gen popups,</li>
<li>Ecommerce popups,</li>
<li>Contact form popups,</li>
<li>Coronavirus/COVID-19 announcements,</li>
<li><a href="https://ninjaforms.com/eu-cookie-notices-ninja-forms/" rel="nofollow">EU cookie notices</a>,</li>
<li>Popups to greet visitors from ProductHunt (requires <a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/advanced-targeting-conditions/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=example-popups&utm_term=greet-producthunt" rel="nofollow">premium Advanced Targeting Conditions feature</a>),</li>
<li>WooCommerce upsell popups (requires <a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/woocommerce-pro/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=example-popups&utm_term=woocommerce-upsells" rel="nofollow">premium WooCommerce feature</a>),</li>
<li>WooCommerce cross-sell popups (requires <a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/woocommerce-pro/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=example-popups&utm_term=woocommerce-crosssells" rel="nofollow">premium WooCommerce feature</a>),</li>
<li>& more.</li>
</ul>
<p>Check out some examples in our video below:</p>
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PomnMganMVM" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PomnMganMVM</a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PomnMganMVM" rel="nofollow">Stunning examples of what you can create in Popup Maker <strong>(View Video)</strong></a></p>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>Great product – best I’ve used!</strong>
"I’ve tried many different popup programs, but I must say I find this one the best!" ~<a href="https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-product-best-ive-used/" rel="nofollow">@jessefjosserand</a></p>
</blockquote>
<p>Multiple ways to trigger a popup to open including:</p>
<ul>
<li>Open automatically (with optional delay)</li>
<li>Click button (or any other element) to open</li>
<li>Form submission (open a popup when a form is submitted)</li>
<li>Open when someone is about to leave your site (requires <a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/exit-intent-popups/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=triggers&utm_term=exit-intent" rel="nofollow">premium Exit Intent feature</a>)</li>
<li>Open when someone has scrolled down your page (requires <a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/scroll-triggered-popups/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=triggers&utm_term=scroll" rel="nofollow">premium Scroll Trigger feature</a>)</li>
</ul>
<p>Popup Maker integrates with all of the most popular form plugins to allow you to open a popup when a form is submitted or close the popup when a form inside the popup is submitted. Popup Maker integrates with:</p>
<ul>
<li>Ninja Forms</li>
<li>Gravity Forms</li>
<li>Contact Form 7 (CF7)</li>
<li>Caldera Forms</li>
<li>WPForms</li>
<li>Mailchimp for WordPress (MC4WP)</li>
<li>Formidable Forms</li>
<li>and more!</li>
</ul>
<p>Or, use our own built-in subscriber form! Use our premium features to integrate with:</p>
<ul>
<li>MailChimp</li>
<li>Aweber</li>
<li>More coming soon!</li>
</ul>
<p>Already created a form in your email marketing service? Using our free version, you can copy and paste any form created by most list building platforms, including but not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>MailChimp</li>
<li>AWeber</li>
<li>InfusionSoft</li>
<li>GetResponse</li>
<li>Convertkit</li>
<li>Constant Contact</li>
<li>Mail Poet</li>
<li>Mad Mimi</li>
<li>Hubspot</li>
<li>Emma</li>
<li>and more!</li>
</ul>
<p>= Other Awesome Features =</p>
<ul>
<li>Use our unique <strong>Popup Editor</strong> to build any content you can imagine inside of our popups, plus control popup sizing, position, animation, and so much more.</li>
<li><strong>Conditions</strong> allow you to target exactly who will (and will not) see your popups. Target any WordPress content such as: posts, pages, and 26 more!</li>
<li>Dictate the frequency at which users see your popups using <strong>Cookies</strong>, and edit how the cookies are created using Cookie Creation Events.</li>
</ul>
<p>= Trusted by many people just like you! =
Popup Maker is used on over 600,000 websites and has received over 3,900 5-star reviews just like this one:</p>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>Great plugin, everything I needed</strong>
"Really nice plugin, simple to use, responsive, a good catch !" ~<a href="https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-everything-i-needed/" rel="nofollow">@lemmmy</a></p>
</blockquote>
<p>= Enhance Your WordPress Popups Using Our Premium Features =
Need even more features? Popup Maker has over 20 premium features including:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/exit-intent-popups/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=premium-features&utm_term=exit-intent" rel="nofollow">Exit Intent</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/popup-analytics/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=premium-features&utm_term=popup-analytics" rel="nofollow">Popup Analytics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/advanced-targeting-conditions/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=premium-features&utm_term=advanced-targeting-conditions" rel="nofollow">Advanced Targeting Conditions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/forced-interaction/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=premium-features&utm_term=forced-interaction" rel="nofollow">Forced Interaction</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/scheduling/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=premium-features&utm_term=scheduling" rel="nofollow">Scheduling</a></li>
<li>And <a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/extensions/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=premium-features&utm_term=all-extensions" rel="nofollow">many more</a>!</li>
</ul>
<p>Have questions? Check out <a href="https://docs.wppopupmaker.com?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=questions&utm_term=documentation" rel="nofollow">our documentation</a> or <a href="https://wppopupmaker.com/support/?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-description&utm_content=questions&utm_term=support" rel="nofollow">reach out to our support</a>!</p>
<p>Want to contribute? We are <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker" rel="nofollow">on GitHub</a>!</p>
<p>Would you like to help translate the <strong>best WordPress popup plugin</strong> into more languages? <a href="https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/popup-maker" rel="nofollow">Join our WP-Translations Community</a>.</p>
<p>= Created by Code Atlantic =</p>
<p>Popup Maker is built by the <a href="https://code-atlantic.com" title="Code Atlantic - High Quality WordPress Plugins" rel="nofollow">Code Atlantic</a> team. We create high-quality WordPress plugins that help you grow your WordPress sites.</p>
<p>Check out some of our most popular plugins:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-menus/" title="Show Or Hide Menu Items For Different Users" rel="nofollow">User Menus</a> - Show Or Hide Menu Items For Different Users</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/content-control/" title="Control Who Can Access Content" rel="nofollow">Content Control</a> - Restrict Access to Pages and Posts</li>
</ul>
<p>== Frequently Asked Questions ==</p>
<p>= What are some ways I can use popups to grow my email list? =
People who use Popup Maker to grow their email list have found many creative ways to do so. Some of the most common popups include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Exit-intent popups - Asking for an opt-in when someone goes to leave your site, sometimes for a discount or PDF</li>
<li>Content upgrade popups - Provide more value from your blog posts by giving visitors more resources in exchange for their email address within an optin popup</li>
<li>White paper popups - Provide industry reports or other white papers using forms within a popup</li>
</ul>
<p>Even better, Popup Maker integrates with all the most popular form plugins so you can easily embed a form you have already created right into your popups!</p>
<p>= What are some ways popups can increase my WooCommerce store's sales and revenues? =
Many people don't consider popups when trying to find ways to increase conversion rates and revenue on their WooCommerce site but they are actually very effective.</p>
<p>Some popups we have seen work well for ecommerce sites include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Cross-sell popups - recommending a companion product when viewing or adding a product to their cart</li>
<li>Upsell popups - recommending a higher-tier product when viewing or adding a product to their cart</li>
<li>Cart abandonment popups - offering discounts or support when someone is about to leave the checkout page</li>
</ul>
<p>= Where is your documentation? =
You can find our documentation over on <a href="https://docs.wppopupmaker.com?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-faqs&utm_content=documentation" rel="nofollow">our docs site</a></p>
<p>= How do I open a popup? =
Using "triggers", you can customize what makes each popup open. Review <a href="https://docs.wppopupmaker.com/article/141-triggers-cookies?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-faqs&utm_content=open-a-popup" rel="nofollow">our triggers documentation here</a></p>
<p>= How do I stop popups from opening repeatedly? =
Using "cookies", you can set up how long until the popup opens again, if ever. Review <a href="https://docs.wppopupmaker.com/article/148-cookies?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-faqs&utm_content=stop-opening-repeatedly" rel="nofollow">our cookies documentation</a></p>
<p>= What do I do if I want a popup to show only on a certain page/post/etc? =
Using "conditions", you can specify where the popup will be shown. Check out <a href="https://docs.wppopupmaker.com/article/140-conditions?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-faqs&utm_content=target-certain-pages" rel="nofollow">our conditions documentation</a></p>
<p>= Why aren't my popups opening/working? =
There are several common causes for this, check <a href="https://docs.wppopupmaker.com/article/265-my-popup-wont-work-how-can-i-fix-it?utm_campaign=readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=readme-faqs&utm_content=popup-wont-open" rel="nofollow">this guide for help</a> resolving it.</p>
<p>== Screenshots ==</p>
<ol>
<li>Example popup using our built-in Ninja Forms integration</li>
<li>Example popup</li>
<li>Example popup using our WooCommerce extension to make a popup appear when a product is added to their cart.</li>
<li>Create and edit an infinite number of unique popups to get any job done.</li>
<li>Use our popup editor to customize every facet of your popup completely.</li>
<li>Add triggers to your popups to determine what causes it to open. Our free triggers include: Click Open and Auto Open.</li>
<li>Choose from many conditions to target exactly who will (and will not) see your popups.</li>
<li>Prevent your popups from being annoying to users by using cookies to disable them once they have been viewed.</li>
<li>Create and edit an unlimited number of popup themes for every situation.</li>
<li>Use the theme editor to choose from over 60 options and theme every element of your popup: Background Overlay, Popup Container, Close Button, Google Fonts, and much more.</li>
</ol>
<p>== Changelog ==</p>
<p>View our <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md" rel="nofollow">complete changelog</a> for up-to-date information on what has been going on with the development of Popup Maker.</p>
<p>= v1.16.4 - 01/25/2022 =</p>
<ul>
<li>Improvement: Prevent changing aria-hidden if its already set when showing a popup.</li>
<li>Improvement: Remove usage of !important in several CSS rules.</li>
<li>Improvement: Pass wp_get_environment_type to license server to prevent dev servers from taking a site activation.</li>
<li>Improvement: Add new prerequisite checking class for extensions to use for more reliable activations.</li>
<li>Improvement: Add new <code>pumBeforeInit</code> jQuery event.</li>
<li>Fix: Remove unwanted outline when no focusable elements existed in popups.</li>
</ul>
<p>= v1.16.3 - 11/16/2021 =</p>
<ul>
<li>Improvement: Code cleanup/simplifications, and more inline documentation.</li>
<li>Improvement: Added enhancements in the analytics systems for upcoming extension updates.</li>
<li>Fix: Issue with width of some popup editor select fields.</li>
</ul>
<p>= v1.16.2 - 07/07/2021 =</p>
<ul>
<li>Improvement: All plugin images optimized for size. This only affects our admin pages.</li>
<li>Improvement: Various label & text changes.</li>
<li>Improvement: Improved focus when popups content is taller than screen and first focusable element is off screen.</li>
<li>Fix: Focus trapping issue when no focusable elements within popup contents.</li>
<li>Fix: Deprecated function parameter notices on PHP 8.</li>
</ul>
<p>= v1.16.1 - 03/21/2021 =</p>
<ul>
<li>Fix: WP <5.0 and ClassicPress saw errors in the admin for usage of WP_Block_Type_Registry. <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/995" rel="nofollow">Issue #995</a></li>
</ul>
<p>= v1.16.0 - 03/09/2021 =</p>
<ul>
<li>Feature: Add 'flush popup cache' link in admin bar menu to quickly clear cached plugin JS & CSS files. <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/931" rel="nofollow">Issue #931</a></li>
<li>Improvement: Remove 'Tools -> System Info' page, use WP Site Health page instead. <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/862" rel="nofollow">Issue #862</a></li>
<li>Improvement: Accessibility forced focus can now focus main close button if nothing else is available. <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/943" rel="nofollow">Issue #943</a></li>
<li>Improvement: Updated admin form styles to match recent WP core changes. <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/707" rel="nofollow">Issue #707</a></li>
<li>Fix: Block previews failed to load for some 3rd party blocks. <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/868" rel="nofollow">Issue #868</a>. Thanks <a href="/ndiego" rel="nofollow">@ndiego</a></li>
<li>Fix: Bug preventing saving "Sitewide" cookie option unchecked. <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/642" rel="nofollow">Issue #642</a></li>
<li>Fix: Removed Action Scheduler library due to edge case issues with no reasonable long term solutions. <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/853" rel="nofollow">Issue #853</a></li>
<li>Fix: Update integration with Contact Form 7 due to breaking changes in their recent v5.4 update. <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/946" rel="nofollow">Issue #946</a></li>
</ul>
<p>= v1.15.0 - 01/12/2021 =</p>
<ul>
<li>Feature: Automatically enqueue popups when detected during page load <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/543" rel="nofollow">Issue $543</a></li>
<li>Improvement: Improvements to 'Extend' page <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/913" rel="nofollow">Issue $913</a></li>
<li>Improvement: Start working toward more consistent linking/documentation strategy</li>
<li>Fix: Popup defaults() method only returns default values for checkbox fields <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/927" rel="nofollow">Issue $927</a></li>
<li>Fix: PUM_Telemetry triggers PHP warnings in (CLI) cron <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/919" rel="nofollow">Issue $919</a></li>
<li>Fix: pum-admin-bar Script Fails to Load <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/907" rel="nofollow">Issue $907</a> Thanks <a href="/fluxism" rel="nofollow">@fluxism</a>!</li>
<li>Fix: JS error: Uncaught TypeError: Cannot set property 'popups' of undefined <a href="https://github.com/PopupMaker/Popup-Maker/issues/635" rel="nofollow">Issue $635</a></li>
<li>Fix: Undefined SCSS variable causing errors in building block components</li>
</ul>
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