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Timestamp:
12/04/2025 06:46:41 AM (4 months ago)
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wpanchorbay
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updating readme

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campaignbay
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  • campaignbay/tags/1.0.4/readme.txt

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    1717[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpHZOeBCkk8]
    18 
    19 CampaignBay is a powerful, user-friendly marketing tool that empowers you to create sophisticated, automated discount campaigns directly from your WordPress dashboard. Whether you're running a Black Friday flash sale, rewarding customers for bulk purchases, or creating urgency with a limited-time offer, CampaignBay provides the robust features you need to drive sales and engage customers.
    20 
    21 With its intuitive dashboard, flexible campaign types, and high-performance discount engine, you get unparalleled control over your marketing strategy without sacrificing site speed.
    22 
    23 **Key Features:**
    24 
    25 *   **Multiple Campaign Types:** Create classic **Scheduled Sales**, tiered **Quantity Discounts**, urgency-driven **Early Bird** offers, and popular **BOGO (Buy X Get X)** deals.
    26 *   **Advanced Analytics Dashboard:** Get an instant, data-rich overview of your campaign performance. Track total discount value, sales from campaigns, and discounted orders with interactive charts.
    27 *   **Flexible Targeting:** Apply discounts to your entire store, specific products, or categories, with powerful exclusion rules for precise control.
    28 *   **Full Scheduling & Automation:** Set specific start and end dates for your campaigns. Our reliable, automated system handles activation and expiration using a robust WP-Cron and failsafe mechanism.
    29 *   **Intelligent Stacking Logic:** Configure powerful rules for how your discounts interact with each other and with native WooCommerce coupons.
    30 *   **Customizable Display:** Tailor promotional messages on product and cart pages with dynamic placeholders (e.g., `{percentage_off}`, `{buy_quantity}`).
    31 *   **Performance Optimized:** Built with a multi-level caching system to ensure your storefront remains fast and responsive, even with complex rules active.
    32 
    33 For detailed setup and usage instructions, visit our [**Official Documentation**](https://docs.wpanchorbay.com).
    34 Want to see it in action? Check out our [**Live Demo**](https://wpanchorbay.com/campaignbay/#demo).
    35 Need help? Visit our [**Support Forum**](https://wpanchorbay.com/support/).
    36 
    37 == Live Demo ==
    38 
    39 Experience the power of CampaignBay firsthand on our interactive demo site. See how campaigns look on the frontend and explore the admin dashboard.
    40 
    41 *   [**View the Demo (Frontend & Backend)**](https://wpanchorbay.com/campaignbay/#demo)
    42 
    43 == Use Cases ==
    44 
    45 CampaignBay is designed to help you achieve specific business goals. Here are just a few examples of what you can build:
    46 
    47 *   **Launch New Products with a Bang:** Create an **Early Bird Discount** offering a steep discount to the first 50 customers to generate instant buzz and social proof.
    48 
    49 *   **Increase Average Order Value (AOV):** Implement a tiered **Quantity Discount** like "Buy 3+, get 10% off; Buy 5+, get 20% off" and use the built-in cart notices to encourage customers to add more to their cart.
    50 
    51 *   **Run Holiday Flash Sales:** Set up a **Scheduled Discount** for your entire store that automatically starts at midnight on Black Friday and ends precisely on Cyber Monday.
    52 
    53 *   **Clear Out Old Inventory:** Run a "Buy 2, Get 1 Free" **BOGO Campaign** on last season's styles to quickly move stock without devaluing your brand.
    54 
    55 *   **Create Simple Wholesale Tiers:** Use **Quantity Discounts** on specific product categories to offer wholesale-style pricing to all your customers without needing a separate plugin.
    56 
    57 *   **Targeted Promotions:** Apply a discount to a specific product category to promote a new line or run a brand-specific sale.
    58 
    59 == Frequently Asked Questions ==
    60 
    61 = Does CampaignBay require WooCommerce? =
    62 Yes, CampaignBay is an add-on for WooCommerce and cannot function without it.
    63 
    64 = What are the minimum system requirements? =
    65 You need WordPress 5.8+, PHP 7.0+, and an active WooCommerce installation.
    66 
    67 = Where can I get support or report a bug? =
    68 We're happy to help! Please visit our official support forum at [wpanchorbay.com/support](https://wpanchorbay.com/support/) to ask questions, report issues, or suggest new features.
    69 
    70 = Can I track the performance of my campaigns? =
    71 Absolutely. CampaignBay includes a dedicated analytics dashboard with real-time metrics and interactive charts to monitor the effectiveness of your promotions.
    72 
    73 = What types of discounts can I create? =
    74 You can create Scheduled Discounts (fixed or percentage), Quantity Based Discounts (tiered pricing), Early Bird Discounts (based on order count), and BOGO (Buy X Get X) offers.
    75 
    76 = Can discounts stack with each other or with WooCommerce coupons? =
    77 Yes. By default, only the single best discount applies to a product. However, you can enable stacking for both CampaignBay campaigns and native WooCommerce coupons in the **Settings → Cart Settings** tab.
    78 
    79 = How does the scheduling feature work? =
    80 CampaignBay uses WordPress Cron, backed by a failsafe mechanism, to automatically start and stop campaigns based on the dates you define. This ensures your promotions run reliably on time.
    81 
    82 == Screenshots ==
    83 
    84 1.  **See Your Performance at a Glance.** The main Dashboard, showing key metrics (KPIs) and interactive performance charts.
    85 2.  **Manage All Your Campaigns.** The "All Campaigns" table view, with powerful options for filtering, sorting, and bulk actions.
    86 3.  **Visual Campaign Management.** The alternative Grid View for the "All Campaigns" page, offering a card-based overview of each promotion.
    87 4.  **Take Full Control.** The global Settings page, showing the tabbed interface for configuring all plugin options.
    88 5.  **Customize Product Page Display.** The Product Settings tab, for customizing discount message formats and quantity table visibility.
    89 6.  **Customize the Quantity Discount Table.** The modal editor for changing the appearance, columns, and labels of the pricing table.
    90 7.  **Configure Cart Logic.** The Cart Settings tab, with powerful options for coupon and campaign stacking.
    91 8.  **Advanced Plugin Control.** The Advanced Settings tab for plugin data management.
    92 9.  **Frontend Product View.** A single product page showing a scheduled discount, a promotional message, and the quantity discount pricing table.
    93 10. **Frontend Cart View.** Discounts are applied directly to products in the cart, showing strikethrough pricing and the total savings for each item.
    94 11. **Fine-Tune Your Promotions.** The campaign editor, where you can modify every aspect of an existing campaign.
    95 
    96 == Installation ==
    97 
    98 1.  From your WordPress dashboard, navigate to **Plugins → Add New**.
    99 2.  In the search field, type **"CampaignBay"** and press Enter.
    100 3.  Find the CampaignBay plugin in the search results and click **"Install Now"**.
    101 4.  After installation, click the **"Activate"** button.
    102 5.  Look for the new **"CampaignBay"** menu in your admin sidebar to get started!
    103 
    104 == Changelog ==
    105 = Changelog =
    106 === CampaignBay - Automated Discount Campaigns & Flash Sales for WooCommerce ===
    107 Contributors: wpanchorbay, sankarsan
    108 Tags: discount manager, bulk discount, dynamic pricing, woocommerce, bogo
    109 Requires at least: 5.8
    110 Tested up to: 6.8.3
    111 Requires PHP: 7.0
    112 Stable tag: 1.0.4
    113 License: GPLv2 or later
    114 License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
    115 
    116 Automated Discount Campaigns & Flash Sales for WooCommerce
    117 
    118 == Description ==
    119 
    120 Move beyond basic coupons and revolutionize your WooCommerce store's promotions with CampaignBay.
    121 
    122 [Youtube](https://youtu.be/LpHZOeBCkk8)
    12318
    12419CampaignBay is a powerful, user-friendly marketing tool that empowers you to create sophisticated, automated discount campaigns directly from your WordPress dashboard. Whether you're running a Black Friday flash sale, rewarding customers for bulk purchases, or creating urgency with a limited-time offer, CampaignBay provides the robust features you need to drive sales and engage customers.
     
    229124
    230125= 1.0.4 =
    231 *   This update contains minor bug fixes for the admin area. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action.
     126*   This update contains minor bug fixes. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action.
    232127
    233128= 1.0.2 =
     
    239134= 1.0.0 =
    240135*   Initial release. Thank you for installing CampaignBay!
    241 = 1.0.3 =
    242 *   FIX: Minor bug fixes and stability improvements for the admin interface.
    243 
    244 = 1.0.2 =
    245 *   Enhancement: Added an interactive Tour Guide to help new users navigate the "Add Campaign" interface.
    246 
    247 = 1.0.1 =
    248 *   Enhancement: Updated the plugin display name to "CampaignBay - Automated Discount Campaigns & Flash Sales for WooCommerce" for better clarity and searchability in the WordPress repository.
    249 *   Refactor: Migrated the admin interface scripts from JavaScript to TypeScript for improved long-term stability, code quality, and maintainability.
    250 
    251 = 1.0.0 =
    252 *   Initial release of CampaignBay.
    253 
    254 == Upgrade Notice ==
    255 
    256 = 1.0.4 =
    257 *   This update contains minor bug fixes for the admin area. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action.
    258 
    259 = 1.0.2 =
    260 *   This update introduces a helpful Tour Guide for new users. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action from you.
    261 
    262 = 1.0.1 =
    263 *   This update refines the plugin's display name and includes significant under-the-hood code quality improvements. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action from you.
    264 
    265 = 1.0.0 =
    266 *   Initial release. Thank you for installing CampaignBay!
  • campaignbay/trunk/readme.txt

    r3409565 r3410488  
    1616
    1717[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpHZOeBCkk8]
    18 
    19 CampaignBay is a powerful, user-friendly marketing tool that empowers you to create sophisticated, automated discount campaigns directly from your WordPress dashboard. Whether you're running a Black Friday flash sale, rewarding customers for bulk purchases, or creating urgency with a limited-time offer, CampaignBay provides the robust features you need to drive sales and engage customers.
    20 
    21 With its intuitive dashboard, flexible campaign types, and high-performance discount engine, you get unparalleled control over your marketing strategy without sacrificing site speed.
    22 
    23 **Key Features:**
    24 
    25 *   **Multiple Campaign Types:** Create classic **Scheduled Sales**, tiered **Quantity Discounts**, urgency-driven **Early Bird** offers, and popular **BOGO (Buy X Get X)** deals.
    26 *   **Advanced Analytics Dashboard:** Get an instant, data-rich overview of your campaign performance. Track total discount value, sales from campaigns, and discounted orders with interactive charts.
    27 *   **Flexible Targeting:** Apply discounts to your entire store, specific products, or categories, with powerful exclusion rules for precise control.
    28 *   **Full Scheduling & Automation:** Set specific start and end dates for your campaigns. Our reliable, automated system handles activation and expiration using a robust WP-Cron and failsafe mechanism.
    29 *   **Intelligent Stacking Logic:** Configure powerful rules for how your discounts interact with each other and with native WooCommerce coupons.
    30 *   **Customizable Display:** Tailor promotional messages on product and cart pages with dynamic placeholders (e.g., `{percentage_off}`, `{buy_quantity}`).
    31 *   **Performance Optimized:** Built with a multi-level caching system to ensure your storefront remains fast and responsive, even with complex rules active.
    32 
    33 For detailed setup and usage instructions, visit our [**Official Documentation**](https://docs.wpanchorbay.com).
    34 Want to see it in action? Check out our [**Live Demo**](https://wpanchorbay.com/campaignbay/#demo).
    35 Need help? Visit our [**Support Forum**](https://wpanchorbay.com/support/).
    36 
    37 == Live Demo ==
    38 
    39 Experience the power of CampaignBay firsthand on our interactive demo site. See how campaigns look on the frontend and explore the admin dashboard.
    40 
    41 *   [**View the Demo (Frontend & Backend)**](https://wpanchorbay.com/campaignbay/#demo)
    42 
    43 == Use Cases ==
    44 
    45 CampaignBay is designed to help you achieve specific business goals. Here are just a few examples of what you can build:
    46 
    47 *   **Launch New Products with a Bang:** Create an **Early Bird Discount** offering a steep discount to the first 50 customers to generate instant buzz and social proof.
    48 
    49 *   **Increase Average Order Value (AOV):** Implement a tiered **Quantity Discount** like "Buy 3+, get 10% off; Buy 5+, get 20% off" and use the built-in cart notices to encourage customers to add more to their cart.
    50 
    51 *   **Run Holiday Flash Sales:** Set up a **Scheduled Discount** for your entire store that automatically starts at midnight on Black Friday and ends precisely on Cyber Monday.
    52 
    53 *   **Clear Out Old Inventory:** Run a "Buy 2, Get 1 Free" **BOGO Campaign** on last season's styles to quickly move stock without devaluing your brand.
    54 
    55 *   **Create Simple Wholesale Tiers:** Use **Quantity Discounts** on specific product categories to offer wholesale-style pricing to all your customers without needing a separate plugin.
    56 
    57 *   **Targeted Promotions:** Apply a discount to a specific product category to promote a new line or run a brand-specific sale.
    58 
    59 == Frequently Asked Questions ==
    60 
    61 = Does CampaignBay require WooCommerce? =
    62 Yes, CampaignBay is an add-on for WooCommerce and cannot function without it.
    63 
    64 = What are the minimum system requirements? =
    65 You need WordPress 5.8+, PHP 7.0+, and an active WooCommerce installation.
    66 
    67 = Where can I get support or report a bug? =
    68 We're happy to help! Please visit our official support forum at [wpanchorbay.com/support](https://wpanchorbay.com/support/) to ask questions, report issues, or suggest new features.
    69 
    70 = Can I track the performance of my campaigns? =
    71 Absolutely. CampaignBay includes a dedicated analytics dashboard with real-time metrics and interactive charts to monitor the effectiveness of your promotions.
    72 
    73 = What types of discounts can I create? =
    74 You can create Scheduled Discounts (fixed or percentage), Quantity Based Discounts (tiered pricing), Early Bird Discounts (based on order count), and BOGO (Buy X Get X) offers.
    75 
    76 = Can discounts stack with each other or with WooCommerce coupons? =
    77 Yes. By default, only the single best discount applies to a product. However, you can enable stacking for both CampaignBay campaigns and native WooCommerce coupons in the **Settings → Cart Settings** tab.
    78 
    79 = How does the scheduling feature work? =
    80 CampaignBay uses WordPress Cron, backed by a failsafe mechanism, to automatically start and stop campaigns based on the dates you define. This ensures your promotions run reliably on time.
    81 
    82 == Screenshots ==
    83 
    84 1.  **See Your Performance at a Glance.** The main Dashboard, showing key metrics (KPIs) and interactive performance charts.
    85 2.  **Manage All Your Campaigns.** The "All Campaigns" table view, with powerful options for filtering, sorting, and bulk actions.
    86 3.  **Visual Campaign Management.** The alternative Grid View for the "All Campaigns" page, offering a card-based overview of each promotion.
    87 4.  **Take Full Control.** The global Settings page, showing the tabbed interface for configuring all plugin options.
    88 5.  **Customize Product Page Display.** The Product Settings tab, for customizing discount message formats and quantity table visibility.
    89 6.  **Customize the Quantity Discount Table.** The modal editor for changing the appearance, columns, and labels of the pricing table.
    90 7.  **Configure Cart Logic.** The Cart Settings tab, with powerful options for coupon and campaign stacking.
    91 8.  **Advanced Plugin Control.** The Advanced Settings tab for plugin data management.
    92 9.  **Frontend Product View.** A single product page showing a scheduled discount, a promotional message, and the quantity discount pricing table.
    93 10. **Frontend Cart View.** Discounts are applied directly to products in the cart, showing strikethrough pricing and the total savings for each item.
    94 11. **Fine-Tune Your Promotions.** The campaign editor, where you can modify every aspect of an existing campaign.
    95 
    96 == Installation ==
    97 
    98 1.  From your WordPress dashboard, navigate to **Plugins → Add New**.
    99 2.  In the search field, type **"CampaignBay"** and press Enter.
    100 3.  Find the CampaignBay plugin in the search results and click **"Install Now"**.
    101 4.  After installation, click the **"Activate"** button.
    102 5.  Look for the new **"CampaignBay"** menu in your admin sidebar to get started!
    103 
    104 == Changelog ==
    105 = Changelog =
    106 === CampaignBay - Automated Discount Campaigns & Flash Sales for WooCommerce ===
    107 Contributors: wpanchorbay, sankarsan
    108 Tags: discount manager, bulk discount, dynamic pricing, woocommerce, bogo
    109 Requires at least: 5.8
    110 Tested up to: 6.8.3
    111 Requires PHP: 7.0
    112 Stable tag: 1.0.4
    113 License: GPLv2 or later
    114 License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
    115 
    116 Automated Discount Campaigns & Flash Sales for WooCommerce
    117 
    118 == Description ==
    119 
    120 Move beyond basic coupons and revolutionize your WooCommerce store's promotions with CampaignBay.
    121 
    122 [Youtube](https://youtu.be/LpHZOeBCkk8)
    12318
    12419CampaignBay is a powerful, user-friendly marketing tool that empowers you to create sophisticated, automated discount campaigns directly from your WordPress dashboard. Whether you're running a Black Friday flash sale, rewarding customers for bulk purchases, or creating urgency with a limited-time offer, CampaignBay provides the robust features you need to drive sales and engage customers.
     
    229124
    230125= 1.0.4 =
    231 *   This update contains minor bug fixes for the admin area. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action.
     126*   This update contains minor bug fixes. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action.
    232127
    233128= 1.0.2 =
     
    239134= 1.0.0 =
    240135*   Initial release. Thank you for installing CampaignBay!
    241 = 1.0.3 =
    242 *   FIX: Minor bug fixes and stability improvements for the admin interface.
    243 
    244 = 1.0.2 =
    245 *   Enhancement: Added an interactive Tour Guide to help new users navigate the "Add Campaign" interface.
    246 
    247 = 1.0.1 =
    248 *   Enhancement: Updated the plugin display name to "CampaignBay - Automated Discount Campaigns & Flash Sales for WooCommerce" for better clarity and searchability in the WordPress repository.
    249 *   Refactor: Migrated the admin interface scripts from JavaScript to TypeScript for improved long-term stability, code quality, and maintainability.
    250 
    251 = 1.0.0 =
    252 *   Initial release of CampaignBay.
    253 
    254 == Upgrade Notice ==
    255 
    256 = 1.0.4 =
    257 *   This update contains minor bug fixes for the admin area. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action.
    258 
    259 = 1.0.2 =
    260 *   This update introduces a helpful Tour Guide for new users. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action from you.
    261 
    262 = 1.0.1 =
    263 *   This update refines the plugin's display name and includes significant under-the-hood code quality improvements. The upgrade is seamless and requires no action from you.
    264 
    265 = 1.0.0 =
    266 *   Initial release. Thank you for installing CampaignBay!
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