=== Follow Us Badges ===
Contributors: DraftPress, 99robots, charliepatel
Donate link:
Tags: share badge, badges, follow us, follow me, Facebook, Facebook Box, facebook like, Facebook Widget, Facebook badge, social box, social media badge, follow badge, twitter, twitter widget, twitter badge, twitter follow, chiclets, social media buttons, twitter button, twitter badge, facebook button, linkedin, linkedin box, linkedin share, box count, badge count, social icons, share icons, youtube, youtube box, youtube widget, youtube share, tumblr, tumblr button, tumblr share, tumblr widget, tumblr box
Requires at least: 4.5
Tested up to: 6.5.2
Stable tag: 3.1.11
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Follow Us Badges by 99 Robots showcases your Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn. YouTube, Tumblr and other social media badges.

== Description ==

The Follow Us Badges plugin by https://www.draftpress.com is a fully customizable plugin that can be configured to display each of the following social media networks:

= Customizable Options =
Using the various APIs, the plugin allows you configure the display and visibility of each social network.

* Display a network (or make it inactive)
* Display Follower / Like Count
* Size of Bubble or Box
* Choose a Language (default is English)

= Facebook =
Allow visitors to Like your site. Increase your Facebook presence and reach the world.

= Twitter =
Increase the number of followers you have on Twitter, and start sharing content.

= LinkedIn =
Showcase your website to LinkedIn - the world's largest professional network.

= Pinterest =
Showcase your website to Pinterest.

= YouTube =
Showcase your website to YouTube - the world's largest media network.

= Tumblr =
Showcase your website to Tumblr.

= Custom Styles or Templates =
We'll be adding the ability to customize the look of your Follow Us Badges so stay tuned for such enhancements.

Also please check out our other [plugins](https://draftpress.com/products/?utm_source=wprepo&utm_medium=follow-us-badges&utm_campaign=desc) :)

== Installation ==

You can install the Follow Us Badges plugin from your WordPress Dashboard or manually via FTP. For more details, visit https://www.draftpress.com

= From WordPress Dashboard =

1. Navigate to 'Plugins -> Add New' from your WordPress dashboard.
2. Search for `99 Robots Follow Us Badges` and install it.
3. Activate the plugin from Plugins menu.
4. Configure the plugin's settings  (see instructions for shortcode and php template tags)
5. Add any widget to your widget zone from Appearance -> Widgets and configure the widget options.

= Manual Installation =

1. Download the plugin file: `wpsite-follow-us-badges.zip`
2. Unzip the file
3. Upload the`wpsite-follow-us-badges` folder to your `/wp-content/plugins` directory (do not rename the folder)
4. Activate the plugin from Plugins menu.
5. Configure the plugin's settings  (see instructions for shortcode and php template tags)
6. Add any widget to your widget zone from 'Appearance -> Widgets' and configure the widget options.


== Screenshots ==

1. Follow Us Badges Dashboard Settings
2. Follow Us Badges Widget Output with follow buttons
3. Follow Us Badges Widget Output with follow links


== Changelog ==

= 3.1.11 = 2024-04-26
* Security Enhancements: This update includes important security fixes to ensure the safety and integrity of your website. We highly recommend updating to this version to stay protected.
* Compatibility with WordPress 6.5.2: Our plugin is now fully compatible with the latest version of WordPress, ensuring smooth performance and seamless integration with all its features and functionalities.
* Legacy Widget Compatibility: We've improved compatibility by making legacy widgets compatible with Gutenberg blocks. Now, you can seamlessly transition from the classic editor to Gutenberg without any compatibility issues. Enjoy the benefits of both worlds with this update.


= 3.1.10 = 2022-08-06
* Compatible with WordPress 6.0.1

= 3.1.9 = 2022-03-30
* Compatible with WordPress 5.9.2
* Code cleanup

= 3.1.8 = 2022-25-01
* Compatible with WordPress 5.8.3

= 3.1.7 = 2021-29-09
* Compatible with WordPress 5.8.1
* FIXED: Event shorthand deprecated issues
* FIXED: Sanitization issues

= 3.1.6 = 2020-29-12
* Added DraftPress as a contributor

= 3.1.5 = 2020-27-05
* Added DraftPress as a contributor

= 3.1.4 = 2020-05-05
* Compatible with WordPress 5.4.1

= 3.1.3 = 2018-08-21
* Compatible with WordPress 5.2.2
* Updated outdated links
* Removed Google Plus Share functionality
* Updated Reference Doc Links

= 3.1.2 = 2017-06-09
* Compatible with WordPress 4.8

= 3.1.1 = 2015-10-16
* UPDATED: Banner and Icons

= 3.1.0 = 2015-10-16
* UPDATED: Readme file description and authors

= 3.0.0 =
* NEW: Improved admin interface layout & design :)
* ADDED: Hide/Show fields if social account is enabled/disabled
* FIXED: Tumblr badge would be cut off in some cases

= 2.0.7 =
* Re-branded to 99 Robots

= 2.0.6 =
* Fixed bug with including stylesheet in shortcode

= 2.0.5 =
* Fixed bug with shortcode display

= 2.0.4 =
* Fixed bug with displaying the shortcode

= 2.0.3 =
* Minor Updates

= 2.0.2 =
* Compatible with WordPress 4.1

= 2.0.1 =
* Fixed some styling bugs with using shortcode

= 2.0 =
* Added Support for Shortcode

= 1.5.1 =
* Minor bug fixes

= 1.5 =
* Added support for Link Only LinkedIn groups and universities
* Added support for a Facebook Follow Button

= 1.4.5 =
* Fixed bug with Facebook Like button width

= 1.4.4 =
* Stability imporvements and added documentation

= 1.4.3 =
* Minor Updates and bug fixes

= 1.4.2 =
* Updated ordering section of settings page

= 1.4.1 =
* Supports WordPress 4.0

= 1.4 =
* Added support for tumblr

= 1.3 =
* Added support for Youtube

= 1.2.1 =
* Minor Bug Fixes

= 1.2 =
* Changed dashboard styling and fixes bugs

= 1.1.5 =
* Minor Upgrades

= 1.1.4 =
* Bug Fixes

= 1.1.3 =
* Stabilization improvements

= 1.1.2 =
* Minor Bug Fixes

= 1.1.1 =
* LinkedIn Link only option for profile or company pages

= 1.1 =
* Added Link only option

= 1.0.2 =
* Updated text domain to wpsite-follow-us-badges

= 1.0.1 =
* Minor Bug fix with link to WordPress plugin review page
* Minor Bug fix with tag mismatch on settings page

= 1.0 =
* Initial release
