=== MADigital Announcement Bar ===
Contributors: muhammadaamir10
Tags: notification bar, announcement bar, countdown timer, top bar, marketing
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.0.4
License: GPLv2

Add a beautiful customizable announcement bar to your WordPress site. Announcements, sales, countdown timers and more.

== Description ==

MADigital Announcement Bar lets you add a professional notification bar to the top or bottom of your WordPress site — no coding required.

= Features =
* Top or bottom position
* Custom background, text and button colors
* Live countdown timer for flash sales
* Sticky bar — stays visible while scrolling
* Close button with session memory
* Slide or fade animation
* Adjustable height and font size
* Mobile responsive
* Lightweight — no page speed impact

= Perfect For =
* Sales announcements
* Event countdowns
* Cookie consent notices
* Newsletter signup prompts
* Free shipping announcements

== Installation ==
1. Upload plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/
2. Activate via Plugins menu
3. Go to Announcement Bar in your dashboard
4. Configure and save

== FAQ ==

= Does it slow my site down? =
No. The plugin is extremely lightweight.

= Can visitors close the bar? =
Yes. Enable the close button option.

= Does the countdown reset? =
No. It counts to your set date and stops.

== Changelog ==
= 1.0.2 =
* Fixed inline styles — now using wp_add_inline_style
* Updated plugin name
* Added contributor username

= 1.0.1 =
* Fixed text domain
* Updated tested up to version

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release
