Social Impact Widget

Add a sidebarwidget to display the count of your twitterfollowers, your googleplus circles, fans of your facebook-fanpage, and your feedreaders (from feedburner) in your sidebar.

Features

• Easy install
• Panel for easy configuration
• No external scripts
• Cleaning up database on uninstall

Languages

• German
• English

You can use the built in installer or you can install the plugin manually.

Installation via WordPress

1. Go to the menu ‘Plugins’ -> ‘Install’ and search for ‘Social Impact Widget’
2. Click ‘install’

Manual Installation

1. Upload folder social-impact-widget to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
3. Configure plugin in your widget-settings

Please read the FAQ under http://blog.ppfeufer.de/wordpress-plugin-social-impact-widget/

1. 

   Widget Settings

2. 

   Sidebarwidget in frontend

1.6.2

• (02. November 2012)
• Tested up to WordPress 3.8-alpha

1.6.1

• (06. 08. 2013)
• Fix: Formatting twitter followers.

1.6

• (03. 08. 2013)
• Changing the Twitter function to get the follower without oAuth thanks to (Guido Mühlwitz)

1.5.1

• (05. 04. 2013)
• Changing the query for Google+

1.5

• (15. 03. 2013)
• Added App.net to the list of networks.
• Completely removed Feedburner from codebase.

1.4

• (29. 10. 2012)
• Disabled Feedburner. Google disabled the API.

1.3

• (16. 10. 2012)
• Switched to the new Tiwtter-API.

1.2

• (21. 09. 2012)
• Fixed errormessage if a service is not used.

1.1

• (23. 08. 2012)
• Google changed the response from the API. Now the plugin gets the circles correct again.

1.0.2

• (09. 08. 2012)
• Added failover, if an API not responses correctly.

1.0.1

• (06. 08. 2012)
• Fix: Facebook API call (sorry)
• Secured all API calls

1.0

• (30. 07. 2012)
• Designfix: changed the CSS to prevent that themes can embed background images to the plugin.
• Code cleanup
• Changed the facebook-API

0.6.2

• (18. 05. 2012)
• Fixed the regex to get the G+ circles.

0.6.1

• (05. 05. 2012)
• Designfix: changed the CSS to prevent that the backgroundimage can be overwritten by other CSS-rules.

0.6

• (28. 03. 2012)
• Ready for WordPress 3.4

0.5.1

• (03. 03. 2012)
• Removed: rel=”author” from google+ link to prevent pushing wrong author-information to google on sites with more than one author.

0.5

• (22. 02. 2012)
• Changed cachingtime to 1800 seconds
• Escaping outgoing profile links.

0.4.3

• (12. 02. 2012)
• CSS for IE – again -.-

0.4.2

• (12. 02. 2012)
• removed get_plugin_data, some systems couldn’t find this function ….

0.4.1

• (11. 02. 2012)
• No longer minifying the CSS. The IE can’t work with it -.-

0.4

• (11. 02. 2012)
• Checking if the returned count values are not empty to prevent killing the values in database.
• Adding CSS-Hacks for fu***ng IE.

0.3

• (10. 02. 2012)
• removed the die-function. Why no one hailed me for this ? 🙂

0.2

• (09. 02. 2012)
• Added a clear cache checkbox to the widget settings
• added a check if we can use file_get_contents or cURL
• Title is now really empty if not set 🙂

0.1

• (08. 02. 2012)
• Initial Release