The Directorist Announcement extension is a specialized add-on for the Directorist WordPress plugin designed to streamline communication between site administrators and listing owners (or general users). It allows you to broadcast important updates, promotions, or news directly within the directory ecosystem.
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Targeted Messaging: Choose to send announcements to all users or specific groups/subsets of listing owners.
Multi-Channel Visibility:
User Dashboard: Announcements appear prominently on the frontend user dashboard.
Email Notifications: Option to automatically send a copy of the announcement to the user’s registered email address.
Time-Sensitive Controls: Set expiry dates for announcements so they automatically disappear after a specific period, ensuring content remains relevant.
Read Tracking: Monitor which recipients have viewed your announcements to gauge engagement and ensure critical info was received.
Status Management: Easily manage, edit, or delete active and scheduled announcements from the WordPress backend.
| Requirement | Specification |
| Base Plugin | Directorist (Free) must be installed |
| WordPress Version | 5.0 or higher |
| PHP Version | 7.0 or higher |
| License | GPL (usually sold as a yearly subscription or part of a bundle) |
| Pricing | Standard single-extension price is approximately $29/year |
System Updates: Informing listing owners about scheduled maintenance or new directory features.
Promotional Offers: Notifying users of discounts on listing renewals or featured placement upgrades.
Policy Changes: Communicating updates to terms of service or listing guidelines.
Event Alerts: Sharing news about local events or community-wide directory campaigns.
