Simple Promo Code

This plugin allows editors to request a promo code and optional email address from users to get access to a document and track its usage.

Features for Editors

• a short code [promo] is provided that will display a form that requests a
  promo code and optionally an email address from your users and then takes them to a url.
• a summary of the accesses using this code is displayed to editors by the short code
• editors can clear the logging from the short code
• there is no back end admin page

Short Code Arguments are:

• code= a string that must be entered access the document, required
• document= a url to the document that you want to track, required
• name= the name to display for the document, required
• email= ‘yes’ to request the user’s email
• id= the id on the form tag, useful for CSS, default is ‘promo’
• promolabel= the label for the promo code input field, default is ‘Please enter promo code for name’
• emaillabel= the label for the email input field, default is ‘Please enter your email address’
• liststyle= the style or class for the ul, default is ‘style=”list-style:none”‘

1. Use the Plugins, Add New menu in WordPress to install the plugin or upload the simple-promo-code folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
3. add the [promo] short code where required

1.1

• Test for WordPress 3.8 – new wp-admin interface

1.0

• First release.

1.0.1

• Update readme