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It helps you advertise your deals, coupons, and discount codes while increasing CTR and conversions.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcoupons.io\/demo\/\"><strong>Live Demo<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>Key Features<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Numerous display settings you can choose from on how your coupons appear.<\/li>\n<li>Quick style options to match the branding of your site.<\/li>\n<li>Display a coupon widget on your sidebar and make it scroll as users read down your posts.<\/li>\n<li>Set coupon expiration date<\/li>\n<li>Click to copy code functionality.<\/li>\n<li>Enable click to reveal to behave just like the popular RetailMeNot coupon site.<\/li>\n<li>Change link behaviors (direct, new tab, nofollow, etc.).<\/li>\n<li>Very lightweight and scalable. The plugin doesn\u2019t use any JavaScript on the front-end and there is no jQuery dependency.<\/li>\n<li>Multiple shortcodes for different needs<\/li>\n<li>Categorised the coupons for better management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Shortcodes<\/h3>\n\n<p>Display a single coupon:\n    [dacl_coupon id=\"123\"]\n    [dacl_coupon id=\"123\" template=\"codeonly\"]<\/p>\n\n<p>Display a coupon archive:\n    [dacl_coupon_archive count=\"10\" type=\"hosting\" limit=\"9\"]<\/p>\n\n<h3>How To Use<\/h3>\n\n<ol>\n<li>After installation, go to Settings \u2192 Deals and Coupons to configure the plugin<\/li>\n<li>Create coupons by going to Coupons \u2192 Add New<\/li>\n<li>Add your coupon details including discount code, expiration date, and link<\/li>\n<li>Display coupons using shortcodes, widgets, or the archive page<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h3>Documentation<\/h3>\n\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/wpcoupons.io\/docs\/\">documentation<\/a> for more information on how to use the Deals and Coupons plugin features.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Privacy Policy<\/h3>\n\n<p>Deals and Coupons does not collect any personal data from website visitors. However, if you use affiliate links in your coupons, those third-party services may have their own privacy policies regarding tracking and data collection.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<p>This is one way you can install and use the plugin:<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Install Deals and Coupons plugin either via the WordPress.org plugin repository or by uploading to the website.<\/li>\n<li>Activate Deals and Coupons plugin.<\/li>\n<li>Go to 'Coupons' menu item and add, manage your coupons.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='how%20do%20i%20display%20coupons%20on%20my%20site%3F'><h3>How do I display coupons on my site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>You can display coupons using:\n1. The coupon archive page (yoursite.com\/coupons)\n2. Shortcodes: [dacl_coupon id=\"123\"] or [dacl_coupon_archive]\n3. The Deals and Coupons widget in your sidebar<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='what%20shortcode%20parameters%20are%20available%3F'><h3>What shortcode parameters are available?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>For the single coupon shortcode [dacl_coupon]:\n* id - The ID of the coupon to display (e.g., id=\"123\")\n* layout - The layout style (options: default, list, list-compact, list-minimal)\n* type - Filter by coupon type slug\n* tag - Filter by coupon tag slug\n* sort - Sort order (options: date, modified, title, rand)<\/p>\n\n<p>For the archive shortcode [dacl_coupon_archive]:\n* count - Number of coupons to display (default: 9)\n* type - Filter by coupon type slug\n* tag - Filter by coupon tag slug\n* columns - Number of columns (default: 3)\n* pagination - Show pagination (options: 1 or 0)<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20customize%20the%20appearance%20of%20coupons%3F'><h3>Can I customize the appearance of coupons?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, Deals and Coupons offers extensive customization options. Go to Settings \u2192 Deals and Coupons \u2192 Styling to change colors, fonts, and other visual elements.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='is%20the%20plugin%20compatible%20with%20page%20builders%3F'><h3>Is the plugin compatible with page builders?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, Deals and Coupons works with popular page builders like Elementor, Beaver Builder, and Divi.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20set%20expiration%20dates%20for%20coupons%3F'><h3>Can I set expiration dates for coupons?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, you can set expiration dates for each coupon. Expired coupons can be automatically hidden or displayed with an \"expired\" label.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='how%20do%20i%20make%20coupons%20display%20with%20a%20%22click%20to%20reveal%22%20functionality%3F'><h3>How do I make coupons display with a \"click to reveal\" functionality?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Go to Settings \u2192 Deals and Coupons \u2192 Display \u2192 Configuration and enable the \"Click to Reveal\" option. This will hide coupon codes until users click to reveal them.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='does%20the%20plugin%20support%20custom%20css%3F'><h3>Does the plugin support custom CSS?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, you can add custom CSS in Settings \u2192 Deals and Coupons \u2192 Extra \u2192 General \u2192 Custom CSS.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='i%20am%20looking%20for%20a%20feature%2C%20that%27s%20not%20in%20the%20plugin.%20what%20can%20i%20do%3F'><h3>I am looking for a feature, that's not in the plugin. What can I do?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/wpcoupons.io\/docs\/feature-requests\/\"><strong>submit a feature request<\/strong><\/a>. 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