{"id":573,"date":"2020-05-27T15:53:59","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T15:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/docs\/?post_type=wpwax_dservice&#038;p=573"},"modified":"2024-03-20T14:53:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T08:53:42","slug":"pricing-plans","status":"publish","type":"wpwax_dservice","link":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/dservice\/monetization\/pricing-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Pricing Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"mb-10px\">Configuring Pricing Plan<\/h2>\n<p>Activate pricing plan from the followings<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-478\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"964\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_9.png 964w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_9-300x115.png 300w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_9-768x294.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What are the differences between different listing plans?<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Plan Type:<\/strong> In this option you can select following pricing type for the pricing plan:\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Pay Per Listing:<\/strong>\u00a0 Payment for this plan will be charged for per listing submission.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Package:<\/strong> Payment for this plan will be charged for a group of Regular Listing or Featured Listings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:\u00a0<\/strong>Here you set the price for the plan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Plan Short Description:\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Duration (in days)<\/li>\n<li>Recurring Payment<\/li>\n<li>Recommend this Plan<\/li>\n<li>Hide form All Plans<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"mb-10px\">Features That can be Customized for Pricing Plan<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Featured the Listing (Only for Pay Per Listing type plan)<\/li>\n<li>Number of Listings (Only for Package type plan)<\/li>\n<li>Number of Featured Listings (Only for Package type plan)<\/li>\n<li>Listing Slider Image Limit<\/li>\n<li><label for=\"fm_allow_tag\">Allow Tag and set Limit<\/label><\/li>\n<li>Allow Price and set Limit<\/li>\n<li>Price Range<\/li>\n<li>Business Hours<\/li>\n<li>Image Gallery (Requires Image Gallery extension)<\/li>\n<li>Video<\/li>\n<li>Contact Listing Owner<\/li>\n<li>Email Address<\/li>\n<li>Phone Number<\/li>\n<li>Website Link<\/li>\n<li>Social Media Links<\/li>\n<li>Customer Reviews<\/li>\n<li>FAQs<\/li>\n<li>Custom Fields<\/li>\n<li>Claim Badge Included<\/li>\n<li>Exclude Categories<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4125\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-16-Edit-Plan-\u2039-The-Yellow-Book-\u2014-WordPress-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1161\" height=\"2937\" \/>Create a Plan<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Reference<\/strong>: WP Admin Dashboard &gt;&gt; Directory Listings &gt;&gt; Pricing Plans &gt;&gt; Add New<\/p>\n<h3>Package<\/h3>\n<p>Payment for this plan will be charged for a group of Regular Listing or Featured Listings.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Pay Per Listing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Payment for this plan will be charged for per listing submission.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-10px\">Features That can be Customized for Pricing Plan<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Featured the Listing (Only for Pay Per Listing type plan)<\/strong>: If the Plan type is &#8220;Pay Per Listing&#8221;, then check this field if you want to let a user submit a featured listing using this plan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of Listings (Only for Package type plan): <\/strong>Total number of <strong>general<\/strong> listing allowed in the package.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of Featured Listings (Only for Package type plan): <\/strong>Total number of <strong>featured<\/strong> listing allowed in the package.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Listing Slider Image Limit: <\/strong>Check this field to enable Image uploading feature for the listing. You can enable an unlimited number of images to be uploaded for the listing or limit the number of images to be uploaded by providing a number in the input field.<\/li>\n<li><strong><label for=\"fm_allow_tag\">Allow Tag and set Limit:\u00a0<\/label><\/strong><label for=\"fm_allow_tag\">Check this field if you want to allow a user to add tags\u00a0to a listing when submitting. You can also limit the number of tags a user can add to his\/her listing.<\/label><\/li>\n<li><strong>Allow Price and set Limit:\u00a0<\/strong>Check this field if you want to allow a user to set a price for a listing when submitting. You can also limit the highest amount of a price a user can set for his\/her listing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price Range:\u00a0<\/strong>Some user may want to use expense range instead of a price. If\u00a0you check this field then a user will be able to choose a price range instead of setting a price. However, users will be able to choose between a price and a range during adding a listing. \u00a0The available expense levels in the range selector are Ultra High ($$$$), Expensive ($$$), Moderate ($$) and Cheap($).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Business Hours:\u00a0<\/strong>(It requires Business Hours extension): if you check this field, a user will be able to add business our to a listing using this plan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Image Gallery (Requires <a href=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/product\/directorist-image-gallery\/\">Image Gallery<\/a> extension):\u00a0<\/strong>Check this field if you want to let a user upload an image gallery to a listing under this plan. You can also limit the number of images a user can upload to an image gallery by inserting a number in the\u00a0<strong>Gallery Image Limit<\/strong> field. Or you can let a\u00a0user upload unlimited images by checking the &#8220;<strong>mark as unlimited<\/strong>&#8221; checkbox. However, this feature requires the<strong>\u00a0Directorist\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/product\/directorist-gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Image Gallery<\/a> extension<\/strong>\u00a0to be installed on your site.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Video:\u00a0<\/strong>Check this field to let a user upload a video to a listing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contact Listing Owner:\u00a0<\/strong>Check this field if you want to let users add the contact information of their business. A user will be able to add different type of contact information to their listed business during submission. You can also determine what type of contact information a user can add using the following fields. Continue reading the fields described below.<label for=\"fm_email\"> It means if you do not enable the<label for=\"fm_email\"> &#8220;Contact Listing Owner&#8221; feature for a plan, then the user will not be able to add any of the following dependent feature\/information to a listing. the dependent features are <strong>Email Address, Phone Number, Website Link, Social Media Links<\/strong>.<\/label><\/label><\/li>\n<li><strong>Email Address:\u00a0<\/strong><label for=\"fm_email\">Check this field if you want to let a user add an email address to the contact information of a listing. This feature is depended on the &#8220;<strong>Contact Listing Owne<\/strong>r&#8221; Feature.<\/label><\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone Number:\u00a0<\/strong>Check this field to let a user add a phone number to the listing address.\u00a0<label for=\"fm_email\">This feature is depended on the &#8220;<strong>Contact Listing Owner<\/strong>&#8221; Feature.<\/label><\/li>\n<li><strong>Website Link:\u00a0<\/strong>Check this field to let a user add a website link to the listing address.\u00a0<label for=\"fm_email\">This feature is depended on the &#8220;<strong>Contact Listing Owner<\/strong>&#8221; Feature<\/label><\/li>\n<li><strong>Social Media Links:\u00a0<\/strong>Check this field to let a user add social media links to the listing address.\u00a0<label for=\"fm_email\">This feature is depended on the &#8220;<strong>Contact Listing Owne<\/strong>r&#8221; Feature<\/label><\/li>\n<li><strong>Customer Reviews:\u00a0<\/strong>Check this field to enable review feature on a listing. Other users will be able to post a review on the submitted listing using this plan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>FAQs:\u00a0<\/strong>A user can add a Frequently Asked Questions sections to a listing if you enable this feature for a plan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Custom Fields:\u00a0<\/strong>Check this fields if you want a user to have access to the custom fields created by you(admin) for listings. If you check this, a user will be able to add custom fields information to a listing during submission.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Claim Badge Included:\u00a0<\/strong>Submitted listing will have a verified badge with the plan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exclude Categories:\u00a0<\/strong>Check all the categories that you want to exclude for a plan. User will not be able to select the excluded categories when they submit using the specific plan.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>*Note: check &#8220;Hide this from pricing plan page&#8221; field if you want to hide any field on the pricing plan selection page<\/strong>. A sample screenshot of the pricing plan selection page given below<\/p>\n<h2><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4125\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-16-Edit-Plan-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1161\" height=\"2937\" \/>Display Plans<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>After activating the extension, add listing page will show the created plans automatically. After selecting a plan, user can see the add listing form.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Display plan for visitors<\/strong>: The extension creates a page called &#8216;Select Your Plan&#8217; with the shortcode <code>[directorist_pricing_plans]<\/code> upon it&#8217;s installation. It&#8217;s not required to login to see the page.<\/p>\n<h4>Attributes\/Parameters:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>ids<\/strong>: You can display plans by plan ids. Example: <code>[directorist_pricing_plans ids=\"1,2,5\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<li><strong>columns<\/strong>: You can set the number of columns of the grid view layout using this attribute. Example <code>[directorist_pricing_plans columns=\"3\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Upgrade \/ Downgrade.<\/h2>\n<p>If you need to change pricing plan of you listing please follow the process shown below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 1:\u00a0<\/strong>Go to <strong>Dashboard <\/strong>&gt;<strong> My Listing<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Here you will see a &#8220;<strong>Change<\/strong>&#8221; button\/link along with every listing shown in this page. Clicking on &#8220;<strong>Change<\/strong>&#8221; button\/link will populate a popup showing a quick overview of pricing plans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-482\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_10.png 656w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_10-300x178.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 4:\u00a0<\/strong>Select a plan of your choice and click on &#8220;<strong>Change<\/strong>&#8220;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-484\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_11.png 850w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_11-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_11-768x593.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Next you will be redirected to checkout page if the selected package is a premium plan. If you are redirected to checkout page then select a payment method and click on pay now to continue.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"my-20px alignnone wp-image-3970 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-10-Checkout-\u2013-The-Yellow-Book.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1134\" height=\"614\" \/><\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Finally you will see a confirmation massage with the order receipt. Now you can go to your dashboard by clicking on &#8220;View Your Listing&#8221; button. After doing this process you should wait for the approval from admin. Once admin approve; your listing plan will be updated to the selected pricing plan.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"my-20px alignnone wp-image-3966 size-full\" style=\"font-size: 1rem\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_2019-09-10-Payment-Receipt-\u2013-The-Yellow-Book-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1123\" height=\"940\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"title\">Listing Renew with Plan<\/h2>\n<div class=\"content\">To renew a listing go to the User Dashboard page where you can find the \u2018Renew\u2019 button along with the expired listing. Clicking on the \u2018Renew\u2019 button will populate a popup showing a quick overview of plans. Then choose a plan from the plan list and click on the change button to proceed to the checkout page.<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-485\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_12.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"538\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_12.png 538w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_12-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Recurring Payment<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Reference<\/strong>: WP Admin Dashboard &gt;&gt; Directory Listings &gt;&gt; Pricing Plans &gt;&gt; Add New<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-486\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_13.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1108\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_13.png 1108w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_13-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_13-1024x338.png 1024w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_13-768x254.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1108px) 100vw, 1108px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Private Plan<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: Check &#8216;<strong>Hide form All Plans<\/strong>&#8216; when creating a plan. It will hide from plans page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Create a page including the shortcode generated during plan creation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19638\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1333\" height=\"255\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>View the page and can add listing under the plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2296,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-573","wpwax_dservice","type-wpwax_dservice","status-publish","hentry","wpwax_dservice_category-monetization"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpwax_dservice\/573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpwax_dservice"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wpwax_dservice"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}