You can set a price for claiming a listing in 3 different ways: 1. Fixed price, 2. Pricing Plan powered by the Directorist Pricing Plans add-on, and 3. Pricing Plans powered by WooCommerce & Directorist WooCommerce Pricing Plans add-on. Choose the one you think best for your business.
You can choose a default global method of charging a user for claiming for a listing from Directory Settings > Extensions Settings > Claim Listing and Set ‘Method of Charging‘ to one of the 'Pricing Plans', 'Claim for Free', and 'Set a Claim Fee'Method of Charging
Set a claim fee
In the edit listing screen, you will see the "Claim Details" meta box on the top-right corner. Select the 'Set a claim fee' option and enter a price to charge an owner when a claim is made.
Setting a claim fee
Setting up Directorist Pricing Plans
Install the Directorist Pricing Plans add-on like any other plugin. For detailed installation instruction, see the documentation of the Directorist Pricing Plans from the left menu.
Once you have installed it, you should see a new submenu called Pricing Plans under the directorist listings menu.
Adding Plans
Go to Directory Listings > Pricing Plans > and click "Add New" to add a new pricing plan.
Adding a new pricing plan
Check all the features you want to provide with this plan and hit publish. You can add as many plans as you want in this way.
Displaying the plans
You can display all plans using the following shortcodes on any page.
Shortcode: [directorist_pricing_plans]
You can also display a particular pricing plan on any page using the shortcode found at the bottom of the pricing plan edit page. It will look somewhat like below. The id may be different for your plan.
Shortcode for displaying a single plan
Note: the page with the shortcode [directorist_pricing_plans] or a single plan shortcode should be assigned to the Directory Settings> Pages, Links & views >
Setting up Directorist WooCommerce Pricing Plans
Install the Directorist WooCommerce Pricing Plans add-on like any other plugin. For detailed installation instruction, see the documentation of the Directorist WooCommerce Pricing Plans from the left menu of this page.
Once you have installed it, you will see a new product type called "Listing Pricing Plan" appears in the product type select menu.
New WooCommerce Product Type: Listing Pricing Plan
Any listing pricing plan using this add-on is like adding a new type of WooCommerce Product called 'Listing Pricing Plan'. As it is nothing but a WooCommerce product, therefore, the order of this product/pricing plan is handled by WooCommerce. What it means is that you will find all the orders of this pricing plan under WooCommerce > Orders instead of Directory Listings > Order History.
Adding Plans
Adding a listing pricing plan using this add-on is very easy. Follow the steps below to add a pricing plan using WooCommerce and Directorist
Go to WordPress Dashboard > Products and click "Add New".
Select Listing Pricing Plan from the Product Type select menu.
Set a regular price (optionally a sale price) and check/set the features you want to offer for this plan and hit the publish button.
Adding new pricing plan product (click on the image to view in large)Select New WooCommerce Product Type: Listing Pricing Plan
You can add as many pricing plans as you want in this way.
Displaying the plans
You can display all plans using the following shortcodes on any page.
Shortcode: [directorist_pricing_plans]
