{"id":1426,"date":"2021-03-30T22:21:24","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T22:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/?p=1426"},"modified":"2024-09-30T16:35:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T16:35:23","slug":"announcing-chat-everywhere-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/announcing-chat-everywhere-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Chat Everywhere plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Chat Everywhere<\/strong> allows you to make any element in your website be able to open a WhatsApp or a Telegram chat just adding a class to it. Using Chat Everywhere you will be able to build a rich contact page adding two popular chat apps to your contact options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are already a few of great plugins which allows you to put a floating button in your website to allow your visitors to contact you through WhatsApp or Telegram and they offers a lot of customization, but sometimes it happened to me to find useful to use a simple, normal button to open a chat or a menu item or even a normal textual link. So I decided to develop this really simple but useful (to me) plugin and to share it with the WordPress community, hoping it could help someone else \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the settings page you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>optionally choose a class name which will be used by the plugin to open a chat handling the onclick event. For Whatsapp the default name of this class will be whatsapp_everywhere, for Telegram&#8230; telegram_everywhere \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for WhatsApp you&#8217;ll have to set the phone number, for Telegram you&#8217;ll have to specify the Telegram username<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for WhatsApp you can optionally set a short text your website&#8217;s visitors will can use to start the chat (by default it is empty)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The last thing you have to do is to add the chosen class to any element you want open a chat: it could be a menu item, a button, a textual link, an image, anything&#8230; The way you have to do this depends on the way you build your pages<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are done! Have a good chat!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chat Everywhere allows you to make any element in your website be able to open a WhatsApp or a Telegram chat just adding a class to it. Using Chat Everywhere you will be able to build a rich contact page adding two popular chat apps to your contact options. There are already a few of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"post_folder":[140],"class_list":["post-1426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1426"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codingfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=1426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}