NEW Added additional option to setup checkbox on subscribe forms for terms and privacy confirmation (recommended in EU for GDPR)
NEW Support for adding form ID to Active Campaign subscription. Form ID allows to use all form rules
NEW Added variable {postid} to UTM tracking replacement
NEW WhatsApp web share available as option. You can activate it from Social Sharing -> Networks -> Additional Network Options
NEW Global share command filter essb_share_command_{$network} that support change of bundled social networks share commands
NEW Option to fully deactivate internal share counter tracking (remove code and action). Option is located in Social Sharing -> Share Counters Setup -> Single Button Counter
NEW Option to deactivate WooCommerce gallery image tag generation in social share optimizations (located in Social Sharing -> Sharing Optimization)
NEW Add function for always load subscribe form designs – to prevent missing styles when theme or mobile view does not use the footer function load (located in Subscribe Forms)
NEW Facebook Messenger Chat additional options added for logged in/logged out users custom message and theme color
UPDATE Updated VK.com community followers counter update URL (counter was not updating)
UPDATE myMail support is officially dropped. Plugin is migrated to use the Mailster API in followers counter and subscribe forms
UPDATE Updated icon font load for admin part to prevent possible issue on older browsers
UPDATE Refactor the main plugin static styles file (12% smaller size than in past)
- NEW Internal LinkedIn share counter option added as of LinkedIn official statement of share counter deprecation – Share on LinkedIn Plugin. Switch to internal share counter you can do from Social Sharing -> Share Counters Setup -> Single Button Counter (LinkedIn settings).
- NEW Options to deactivate Yoast automated tags pair in social share optimization tags (for social share optimization tags and SEO tags).
- UPDATE Refactor on scroll appearance of sidebar to provide responsive mode compatibility
- UPDATE Google+ share counter is switch to have a default state internal counter from now on.
- UPDATE Included option to deactivate the bottom of content element trigger
- UPDATE Improved options saving to ensure faster work and deprecated autoloading for less used components
NEW Facebook Messenger Live Chat included
NEW Skype Live Chat
NEW Translate popular post title and text in the After Share Actions from Advanced Settings -> Translate Options
NEW Added filter call to remove nofollow from RSS profile button
add_filter('essb5_remove_profile_rss_nofollow', '__return_true');
NEW Pinterest client side counter update. Use it if you fell in host that does not allow calls to API.
NEW RealySimpleSSL filter call added to prevent problems with the share recovery option
NEW Successful redirect URL option in subscribe forms – the redirect can happen on the same window or in a new tab
NEW Option for automated close of advanced share point once it is opened
UPDATE Updated Manage Plugin Features and Manage Plugin Modes screen for faster and easier change of modes or deactivate functions
UPDATE Updated character limit for Tweet to support new 240 symbols
UPDATE Updated AppsCreo dashboard widget
UPDATE Update social followers counter URLs to use https when generating social profile URL
UPDATE Additional security setup checks to prevent unauthorized save of settings in admin options
UPDATE Included extended check for the ESSB_FORCE_SSL definition (add code to functions.php file
define('ESSB_FORCE_SSL', true);
)
FIXED URL and position crossed in Google Analytics events when Google Tag Manager and Data Layers are used
FIXED Not applying styles of the corner bar
FIXED Problem with plugin settings panel when Internet Explorer is used
FIXED Possible problem with previous versions of MailPoet inside settings
FIXED Possible problem with same category option in most popular posts
FIXED Issue with loading the old mobile related file essb-mobile.js when shortcode was used (deprecated file since version 5)
FIXED Problem with not saving the extension options