Easy Digital Downloads Social Discounts Addon v2.0.5 GPL

Easy Digital Downloads Social Discounts Addon GPL Overview

The Social Discounts Addon for Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) allows store owners to incentivize customers by offering discounts in exchange for sharing or liking products on social media. This plugin enhances the visibility of your products while encouraging social engagement, creating a win-win situation for both the store owner and the customer.

This addon provides a seamless experience where discounts are applied instantly when a user shares a product on social media, with no page refresh required. It also supports sharing and liking on various social platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn. Additionally, the plugin includes customizable messages and buttons, making it a flexible tool for your store’s marketing efforts.

Key Features of the Easy Digital Downloads Social Discounts Addon

1. Instant Discount Application

• No Page Refresh: Discounts are instantly applied once a user shares or likes a product on social media. The process is seamless, and customers receive a confirmation message without the need for a page refresh.

2. Social Media Integration

• Supports Multiple Platforms: The plugin supports the Like feature for Facebook, as well as sharing on Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn. This ensures your products are promoted across various social media channels.
• Customizable Sharing: Customize the message that appears when a product is shared on social media, as well as the message shown to the customer after they share a product.

3. Flexible Sharing Options

• Post/Page/Product Sharing: The plugin allows sharing of not only products but also posts and pages. This gives you flexibility in promoting different types of content on your website.
• Shortcode Support: A shortcode is provided that allows you to customize where the sharing buttons appear. You can place the buttons on specific products, posts, or pages and control their placement.

4. Customizable Titles and Messages

• Customizable Thanks Message: After a user shares a product, a customizable “thanks” message appears, acknowledging their action and reinforcing the reward.
• Share Message Customization: You can tailor the title and message that appears when a product is shared on social media, ensuring that the message aligns with your branding and marketing goals.

5. Localization and Translation

• Fully Translatable: The plugin is ready for translation, allowing you to adapt it to different languages for international customers.

6. Order Details Integration

• Track Shared Products: On the EDD order details page, you can view which product, post, or page was shared by the customer. This helps you track the effectiveness of the social sharing discount and understand customer behavior.

7. Custom Button Styles

• Personalized Button Design: You can customize the button styles for each social network, ensuring the buttons match your site’s design and branding.

Why Use the Easy Digital Downloads Social Discounts Addon?

• Increase Social Engagement: By offering discounts in exchange for social shares, you encourage your customers to promote your products, expanding your reach and visibility on social media.
• Instant Gratification: Customers appreciate the instant discount they receive after sharing a product, which enhances the shopping experience and can lead to more conversions.
• Customizable and Flexible: With customizable messages, button styles, and sharing options, this plugin allows you to tailor the experience to your business needs.
• Boost Sales: By encouraging social sharing, you create organic promotion for your products, potentially attracting new customers and increasing sales.
• Easy to Use: The plugin integrates seamlessly with Easy Digital Downloads, offering a simple setup and intuitive interface for store owners.

The Social Discounts Addon for Easy Digital Downloads is a powerful tool for leveraging social media to boost your store’s visibility and increase sales. By incentivizing customers to share products, you can enhance your marketing strategy, engage with a wider audience, and reward loyal customers—all while growing your business.