=== Product Announcer ===
Version: 1.0.4
Contributors: sjrubel10
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: product-announcer
Tags: product announcer, email notifier, notification, woocommerce
Requires at least: 4.6
Tested up to: 6.6
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.0.4

Stay informed and keep your users engaged with automatic email notifications whenever a new product is created on your WordPress website.


== Description ==
  The Product Announcer plugin for WordPress keeps your users informed by sending them automatic email notifications whenever a new product is created on your website. This ensures that your users never miss out on important updates and new offerings. With customizable email templates and easy-to-use settings, you can tailor notifications to suit your audience's preferences and enhance user engagement. The plugin is SEO-friendly and seamlessly integrates with the WordPress dashboard.

 Features:
- ** Automatic email notifications for new product creations.
- ** Display the number of products sold within a specific time period right on the product page to boost customer confidence and highlight product demand.
- ** Product Countdown Timer: Add a countdown timer for special promotions or new product launches directly on the product page to create urgency and excitement.
- ** Notify customers when a product is out of stock with a convenient popup that allows them to request a restock. This feature enhances user engagement by letting customers express interest in unavailable items, helping store owners prioritize inventory..
- ** Easy-to-use settings for personalized notifications.
- ** Enhance user engagement and retention.
- ** Customizable email templates to match your brand's style.
- ** Customizable email templates to suit audience preferences.
- ** User-friendly settings for easy configuration.
- ** Enhances user engagement and keeps users informed.
- ** SEO-friendly implementation for better visibility.
- ** Seamless integration with the WordPress dashboard.
- And much more!

== Installation ==
 1. Upload the `product-announcer` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
 3. Navigate to the plugin settings in your WordPress dashboard to customize email templates and notification settings.


== Frequently Asked Questions ==
  = Why This Plugin? =
 * Product Announcer addresses the need for effective communication between website administrators and users by automating the notification process for new products. It helps to ensure that users are always up-to-date with the latest offerings, thus enhancing user engagement and satisfaction.
 = How do I set up email notifications for new product creations? =
 * Simply install and activate the plugin, then navigate to the plugin settings in your WordPress dashboard. From there, you can customize the email templates and configure the notification settings according to your preferences.
 = Can I customize the email templates? =
 * Yes, the plugin allows you to customize the email templates to match your brand's style and messaging. You can

== Screenshots ==

== Changelog ==
= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release of the WooCommerce Product Announcer.

= 1.0.1 =
* Display the number of products sold within a specific time period right on the product page to boost customer confidence and highlight product demand.

= 1.0.2 =
* Add a countdown timer for special promotions.

== Upgrade Notice ==
There are no specific upgrade notices at this time.