This plugin adds an easy to use notification bar to the top of your WordPress website
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Key Features
- Customizable color schemes
- Create multiple bars, as many as you want.
- If there is more than one bar then the bars will display randomly
- Schedule when your bars show up by setting an start and end date.
- Choose where to display bars, eg:
- All pages
- Only the interior pages
- Just the home page
Display Date Options
- The Bar can be set to expire on a specified date
- The Bar can be set to start on a specified date
- The Bar can be set to run between on a specified dates
New Features
- New bar management screen
- New bar editor
- No limit on bar height, it will just fit your content
- No limit to the amount of text or links in a bar
- Add images to bar
- Use another plugin's shortcodes in bar
- Choose between the top or the bottom of a page to display your bar
- Allow your users to hide or show the Heads Up Bar
Install the plugin via WordPress's installation system then activate it.
OR
- Upload the
easy-heads-up-bar
directory to the /wp-content/plugins/
directory
- Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
2.1.7
Modified capability_type to include users who can edit posts
2.1.6
N/A
2.1.5
Addressing a minor display bug introduced in v 2.1.4
2.1.4
Wrote a function to stop the shareaholic plugin from pushing the social links onto the plugin bar
2.1.3
Minor change to work around the shareaholic plugin
- Removed apply_filters('the_content', $bar_content);
- Added do_shortcode( $bar_content );
2.1.2
- New Bar Display option that floats the bar over the content and fixes it while scrolling.
- Added jQuery to ensure that the bar display well if there is the WordPress Admin Bar above it.
2.1.1
Minor Changes
- New CSS to override Theme's CSS with relation to padding on HTML elements like p tags
- New bar open and close icons
2.1
- Changed out a br tag for a span tag to address a spacing issue in IE9
2.0
New features:
- Bars are now a custom post type
- New Icon
- New bar management screen
- New bar editor
- No limit to the amount of text or links in a bar
- No limit on bar height, it will just fit your content
- Add images to bars
- Use another plugin's shortcodes
- Choose between the top or the bottom of a page to display your bar
- Allow your users to hide and show the Heads Up Bar