=== LinkedIn by BestWebSoft ===
Contributors: bestwebsoft
Donate link: http://bestwebsoft.com/donate/
Tags: LinkedIn, linedin, linkedln, likedin, linkedin plugin, share button, follow button, linkedin widget, linkedin widgets, social buttons
Requires at least: 3.8 
Tested up to: 4.5.2
Stable tag: 1.0.2
License: GPLv3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

Add LinkedIn Widgets, 'Share' and 'Follow' Buttons in the easiest way.

== Description ==

With LinkedIn plugin you can add Share & Follow buttons, and five widgets:
* Member Profile widget displays your or other 'card' of account with connections which can be hidden. Account must be public and has public URL.
* Company Profile widget displays your or other 'card' of company with connections which can be hidden.
* Company Insider widget.
* Jobs You Might Be Interested In widget can display all jobs offered on the 'LinkedIn' or jobs of your company.
* Alumni Tool widget which shows where graduates of a high school work, live, and what they do.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_ramABu8Zk

<a href="http://wordpress.org/plugins/bws-linkedin/faq/" target="_blank">FAQ</a>

<a href="http://support.bestwebsoft.com" target="_blank">Support</a>

<a href="http://bestwebsoft.com/products/linkedin/?k=1c14e9597963e9ac70f82bd688faa03e" target="_blank">Upgrade to LinkedIn Pro by BestWebSoft</a>

= Features =

* Add LinkedIn buttons in the easiest way (Share and Follow buttons)
* Select the button position: before the content, after, before and after, or using only a shortcode.
* Select button language or use the current site language for LinkedIn button (Using <a href="http://bestwebsoft.com/products/multilanguage/" target="_blank">Multilanguage by BestWebSoft</a>)
* Select vertical or horizontal displaying for Count Mode option of LinkedIn buttons.
* Many options for "Member Profile" and "Company Profile" widgets: inline or icon displaying mode, show or hide connections, on hover or on click behavior for icon mode widget

If you have a feature, suggestion or idea you'd like to see in the plugin, we'd love to hear about it! <a href="http://support.bestwebsoft.com/hc/en-us/requests/new" target="_blank">Suggest a Feature</a>

= Recommended Plugins =

The author of the LinkedIn also recommends the following plugins:

* <a href="http://wordpress.org/plugins/updater/">Updater</a> - This plugin updates WordPress core and the plugins to the recent versions. You can also use the auto mode or manual mode for updating and set email notifications.
There is also a premium version of the plugin <a href="http://bestwebsoft.com/products/updater/">Updater Pro</a> with more useful features available. It can make backup of all your files and database before updating. Also it can forbid some plugins or WordPress Core update.

= Translation =

* Russian (ru_RU)
* Ukrainian (uk)

If you would like to create your own language pack or update the existing one, you can send <a href="http://codex.wordpress.org/Translating_WordPress" target="_blank">the text of PO and MO files</a> to <a href="http://support.bestwebsoft.com" target="_blank">BestWebSoft</a>, and we'll add it to the plugin. You can download the latest version of the program for working with PO and MO files  <a href="http://www.poedit.net/download.php" target="_blank">Poedit</a>.

= Technical support =

Dear users, our plugins are available for free download. If you have any questions or recommendations regarding the functionality of our plugins (existing options, new options, current issues), please feel free to contact us. Please note that we accept requests in English only. All messages in other languages won't be accepted.

If you notice any bugs in the plugin's work, you can notify us about them and we'll investigate and fix the issue then. Your request should contain website URL, issues description and WordPress admin panel credentials.
Moreover, we can customize the plugin according to your requirements. It's a paid service (as a rule it costs $40, but the price can vary depending on the amount of the necessary changes and their complexity). Please note that we could also include this or that feature (developed for you) in the next release and share with the other users then.
We can fix some things for free for the users who provide a translation of our plugin into their native language (this should be a new translation of a certain plugin, you can check available translations on the official plugin page).

== Installation == 

1. Upload the `bws-linkedin` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
2. Activate the plugin using the "Plugins" menu in your WordPress admin panel.
3. You can adjust the necessary settings using your WordPress admin panel in "BWS Plugins" > "LinkedIn".

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Why isn't the counter of Share button displaуed in horizontal display mode? =

It happens when your page or post isn't shared.

= I've added widgets to my sidebar. Why are they cropped? =

Beсause the "Company Insider" widget has 633px width and other LinkedIn widgets have 300px width.

= Why don't widgets display on my site? =

To display widgets, you must fill fields, such as 'Public Profile URL', 'Company ID' or 'School ID'.

= Why doesn't widget 'Member Profile' display? =

URL, which you add, should be public. It can be configured via "public profile settings" in your Linkedin account.

= I have some problems with the plugin's work. What Information should I provide to receive proper support? =

Please make sure that the problem hasn't been discussed on our forum yet (<a href="http://support.bestwebsoft.com" target="_blank">http://support.bestwebsoft.com</a>). If not, please provide the following data along with your problem's description:

1. the link to the page, on which the problem occurs
2. the plugin’s name and version. If you are using a pro version - your order number.
3. the version of your WordPress installation
4. copy and paste your system status report into the message . Please read more here: <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wi2X8RdRGXk9kMszQy1xItJrpN0ncXgioH935MaBKtc/edit" target="_blank">Instuction on System Status</a>

== Screenshots ==

1. LinkedIn Buttons in the front-end.
2. LinkedIn Widgets in front-end: Member Profile, Company Profile and "Jobs You May Be Interested In".
3. LinkedIn Widgets in front-end: Company Insider and "Alumni Tool".
4. LinkedIn Settings Page.
5. Adding shortcode into the content.
6. Adding LinkedIn Widget in the sidebar.

== Changelog ==

= V1.0.2 - 21.06.2016 =
* Update : Instruction link was added.
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

= V1.0.1 - 26.05.2016 =
* Update : The filter for widget title has been added.

= V1.0.0 - 10.05.2016 = 
* Bugfix : The code refactoring was performed.
* NEW : Css-style was added.

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.0.2 =
Instruction link was added. BWS plugins section is updated.

= 1.0.1 =
The filter for widget title has been added.

= V1.0.0 =
The code refactoring was performed. Css-style was added.