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Free Google AMP WordPress plugin supporting pages and taxonomy posts is released

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One of our customer asked “whether this theme supports Google AMP?” in a pre-sales question. Which makes us curious and digging into it, it looks like Google AMP is targeted towards mostly the content-only, news and article content so that the user can read the news or article faster and not for the content and images rich, dynamic pages.

AMP means Accelerated Mobile Pages, in other words, it strips down all the design and functionality to show content only page to the user as soon as possible. Certainly this means it is not built for advanced WordPress sites with heavy content.

We believe WordPress pages and WordPress posts under Taxonomies should be able to use power of Google AMP.

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Success Story- MiPuntoMap- A Feature and Information Rich Directory

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Owned by Juan Fernandez – a broker, “MiPuntoMap.com” is city portal for the city Guadalajara, near the Spanish capital, Madrid. The site is built using the Templatic Directory template.

Juan Fernandez

 

Purpose

The main purpose for developing the MiPuntoMap was to offer the people of Guadalajara, the facility of a city portal, where they could find everything related to entertainment, culture, etc. at one stop. This saves them from the drudgery of going through different sites and finding the relevant content.

Thanks to the google maps integration and location based facilities of the Templatic Directory template. MiPuntoMap is currently selling movie tickets, theater and concerts, as well as codes discounts for hotels, cruises, tours and travels. This provides the opportunity to attract a larger audience.

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Ecommerce and Power Glyphs by Templatic – Download Free Icon sets of total 500+ icons

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Back in 2011 we released some really cool free icon sets for E-commerce and for general use (power glyphs). However, lately we started noticing these icons looked a bit outdated. After all, design trends changed quite a bit over the last 5 years. So, why not redesign all these icons to match the current trends?

Today we’re presenting two new beautiful icon sets which in total number over 500(250 x 2 sizes) pixel perfect icons. Its undeniable, that graphical representations are more eye-catching than simple text. So here are some icons that you can use right away in your website project to represent various action and options. These colorful icons will definitely make your website look more attractive then it already is!

With 500+ icons in total you’ll find almost everything that you might be looking for. These icons are self-explanatory and easy to use. Best part, all icons are available in two sizes 48×48 and 74×74 pixels. All of them are in PNG format.

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New: Awesome list of 40+ Free Directory theme tutorials

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If you use any of our Directory themes, this post will be super useful for you.If you are not using any of our themes yet, you have even more reasons now to build your dream directory site now.

We receive a lot of repeated queries from Directory theme customers. So our support team frequently writes detailed tutorials on those frequently asked questions. This way users are able to get efficient help on their own without having to wait for someone to attend their query.

However, not everyone knows about these tutorials. Also, some of the tutorials were not written yet. So, we have prepared this brand New, awesome list of 40+ Free Directory theme tutorials which will be super useful to you. We first listed the topics which should be covered in this series of tutorials, then once we had the list we divided them in two sections: Directory Configuration Tips and Directory Customization Tips.

Our team then started writing detailed tutorials for all the topics that we have listed down, and we have been able to create 42 such helpful tutorials. You can see all these 42 tutorials on our “Docs” site.

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Introducing SpotFinder, a Directory child theme built to utilize modern screen sizes; inspired by Airbnb

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Today we are excited to break the trend of launching niche WordPress themes and offer a perfect solution needed today for directory sites. Announcing 8th Directory child theme – SpotFinder. SpotFinder is continuing the trend of reimagining Directory with new and unique child themes. It’s inspired by the new Airbnb website and thus comes with some really big design changes when compared to the parent theme.

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Directory theme, the only directory solution you will ever need

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Out of the blue, here we come with our most exciting product yet!

After months and months of work, team Templatic is excited to introduce Directory – the only directory solution you will ever need. Over the years, we have released some unique themes for different niches, and we started this unique concept of themes that help you create a money making site, also allowing your visitors to submit content on your site. Thanks to you, these ideas were well received and rewarded.

If you are a website owner looking to create a directory site these days, you are definitely in luck.

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Create the ultimate events portal. Meet Events v2!

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This upgrade has been in development for several weeks during which dozens of new features were added so it’s quite possible we’ll leave some of them out (from this blog post). Head over to events theme sales page to learn more about this upgrade.

Make More Money with Your Events Theme

Recurring events, Subscription packages & PayPal Pro

  • While submitting a new event you’ll be presented with an option to select a regular or recurring event.
  • With price packages you will be able to monetize your events site in ways that simply weren’t possible earlier. Price packages in Events v2 also feature a subscription based option meaning you don’t have to charge for each submission individually. For more on how these features work be sure to watch the video overview available on this page.
  • PayPal Pro is available as one of the payment options in Events

Front End upgrades

  • Yup, it’s responsive! Events v2 is designed to look good on all devices, no matter the screen size!
  • In case of recurring event, it’s future dates are also shown on the events detail page.
  • Your event visitors can now RSVP for the particular event.
  • Own an event? You can now Claim event ownership from the events detail page.
  • Map page template is added wherein you can show all the events on your site on a single map. Cool ha?
  • On events listing page, a new tab is added that will show “Current” events.

Custom fields and Advanced search 

  • Easily edit all fields seen in the Submit Event form
  • All existing and new fields can be shown on the event detail and listing page!
  • Using “User profile fields” section you will be able to customize your Registration form
  • Custom build your advanced search (available as a page template)

As usual, all Events V1 users can upgrade to Events V2 absolutely free!

Better security

Facebook everywhere

  • Let your users login with Facebook. Feature enabled by Social Login plugin
  • Users can now leave Facebook comments on your events using the following plugin
  • Stream Facebook events directly to your theme using Facebook Events page template. See the template in action on the demo site
  • Events streaming functionality is available inside user dashboard as well. Every user can connect their profile to their Facebook page and stream events

Video Overview

Watch the video below to see Events v2 in action and also to learn more about features mentioned here as well as those that we might have skipped in this blog post.

This list could go on but we’ll stop here and let you explore the theme further.

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As always, feel free to share your thoughts in the comments section below. Want to help us spread the word? Just click on Facebook or Twitter below and let the world know about Events v2!