Latest release date: September 30, 2016
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Blogging and posting new materials are very important options for any website. Administrators often need to share useful information which will be interesting for clients. The Power Blog add-on is created with the aim to put the above-described into action i.e. it allows to create blogs in a CS-Cart based store. We recommend you to see the video tutorial that we have prepared for this add-on.
NOTE: The list of features below is actual only for the latest version. Power Blog add-on for v4.3.x is a completely new add-on and all data from previous versions should be transferred manually. If you need help with data transfer (categories and articles), please contact us.
Features:
- ability to separate the blog content for different storefronts;
- ability to create different categories of articles;
- ability to choose Grid, List, Large list and new Simplified masonry template for articles list pages with a great amount of settings for each type of list;
- ability to set any icon to the category from the icons list (this icon will be displayed in the Blog categories block)
- ability to choose several categories for an article;
- ability to show Power Blog categories and articles only to specific user groups;
- full integration with the default CS-Cart Comments and reviews add-on;
- ability to set tags for articles (integrated with the default CS-Cart Tags add-on);
- ability to search by tags and to list related products by tags on the article page;
- ability to list related articles by tags on the product page;
- ability to set article type from the following: Regular article, Video, Audio, Image, Gallery, Quote and make a search by type of the article;
- 5 blocks for Blog management: Blog categories, Blog articles list, Blog archive, Blog search, Blog subscriptions;
- the ability to set blog articles list fillings as Manually, Latest, Random, By tags, Product's article;
- ability to subscribe to the blog and receive blog posts via mail, with an ability to unsubscribe;
- ability to export blog subscribers to the Newsletters add-on subscribers into any list you need;
- ability to add the blog articles and categories into Google sitemap.xml (integrated with the default CS-Cart Google sitemap add-on);
- automatic generation of the Meta Description and Meta Keywords for Blog categories and articles;
- separate section for Power Blog categories in the sitemap;
- integrated Rich Snippets and FB open graph markup;
- automatic link of the publisher to Google Author (Rich Snippets tested);
- ability to use the availability period for the articles;
- ability to enable Social share buttons for each article separately;
- ability to use custom Social buttons from www.addthis.com;
- ability to comment each article;
- SEO-friendly, ability to set manually Meta Description, Meta Keywords, Page title, H2 header and H3 header for each Power Blog article and category;
- ability to assign products directly to the article and display it in the special block / tab on the detailed product page;
- ability to display assigned products on the article page;
- ability to create meta-data automatically;
- built-in Power Blog content search functionality;
- ability to use images from the article content as the main article image;
- ability to use "Cart-Power: Images Gallery" add-on to attach images;
- ability for vendors to place articles in the store blog;
- ability for administrators to apply vendor's articles in the blog.
Product:
- CS-Cart
- Multi-Vendor
Compatible versions:
- 4.9.2
- 4.9.1
- 4.8.2
- 4.8.1
- 4.7.3
- 4.7.2
- 4.7.1
- 4.6.3
- 4.6.2
- 4.6.1
- 4.5.2
- 4.5.1
- 4.4.3
- 4.4.2
- 4.4.1
- 4.3.10
- 4.3.9
- 4.3.8
- 4.3.7
- 4.3.6
- 4.3.5
- 4.3.4
- 4.3.3
- 4.3.2
- 4.3.1
- 4.2.4
- 4.2.3
- 4.2.2
- 4.2.1
- 4.1.5
- 4.1.4
- 4.1.3
- 4.1.2
- 4.1.1
- 4.0.3
- 4.0.2
- 4.0.1
Localisations:
- English
- Български
- Dansk
- Deutsch
- Ελληνικά
- Español
- Français
- Italiano
- Nederlands
- Norsk
- Polska
- Română
- Русский
- Slovenščina
- 中文
