Gravity Forms Advanced Post Creation Addon GPL v1.4.0

The Gravity Forms Advanced Post Creation Add-On is a powerful tool designed to automate the process of publishing user-submitted content on your WordPress site. Whether you’re managing guest posts, user-generated content, or submissions for custom post types, this add-on streamlines the workflow, saving time and effort.

Key Features

1. Automate Content Creation

• Automatically generate posts, pages, or any custom post type when a form is submitted.
• Eliminate the need for manual copying and pasting of user submissions into WordPress.

2. Support for All Post Types

• Create content using any registered custom post type on your WordPress site, not just standard posts and pages.
• Ideal for diverse content needs, including portfolios, events, reviews, and more.

3. Assign Taxonomies

• Assign posts to categories, tags, or any custom taxonomy registered to your selected post type.
• Organize content efficiently based on user submissions.

4. Merge Tags for Dynamic Content

• Use merge tags to dynamically populate post titles and content with data from form submissions.
• Create powerful templates that pull information from form fields.

5. Map Custom Fields

• Map form fields to custom fields in your WordPress posts.
• Use existing meta keys or create new ones to store additional data with your posts.

6. File Upload Integration

• Automatically add files uploaded via your forms to the WordPress Media Library.
• Attach uploaded files directly to the posts created from form submissions.

7. Conditional Logic

• Use Gravity Forms’ built-in conditional logic to control when a form submission results in content creation.
• Set rules to ensure only relevant submissions are turned into posts.

Benefits

For Website Owners:

• Time-Saving: Automates the process of publishing user-submitted content.
• Scalable: Efficiently handles high volumes of submissions without manual intervention.
• Customizable: Supports complex workflows with custom post types, taxonomies, and custom fields.

For Users:

• Seamless Submission: Provides a straightforward way to submit content that is automatically published.
• Enhanced Interaction: Encourages user engagement by offering a direct path to contributing content.

Use Cases

1. Guest Blogging: Automatically create draft posts for guest submissions and streamline the review process.
2. Job Boards: Accept job postings from users and publish them as custom post types.
3. Event Listings: Collect event details via forms and publish them as events with relevant taxonomies.
4. Photo Galleries: Allow users to upload images, which are added to the Media Library and attached to gallery posts.
5. Product Reviews: Collect user reviews and publish them as custom post types with custom fields.

Advanced Features

• Custom Post Templates: Use merge tags and dynamic data to create consistent and professional post layouts.
• Flexible Mapping: Assign form fields to any custom field or taxonomy, ensuring all necessary data is captured.
• File Handling: Uploaded files are automatically organized and accessible within the WordPress Media Library.

Requirements

• Gravity Forms Plugin: The Advanced Post Creation Add-On requires Gravity Forms to function.
• WordPress Custom Post Types: For advanced functionality, ensure your site has custom post types or taxonomies registered.

The Gravity Forms Advanced Post Creation Add-On is the ultimate solution for websites relying on user-generated content. By automating the creation of posts, pages, and custom post types, it enhances productivity and ensures a seamless experience for both administrators and users.