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This guide will walk you through the process of creating and configuring notifications on your WordPress site using the Notification Master plugin. With Notification Master, you can easily manage notifications and ensure timely communication for various events on your website.

Introduction #

Notification Master is a powerful WordPress plugin designed to streamline your notification process. Whether you want to notify admins of new user registrations, inform users about post updates, or integrate with various platforms like Slack, Discord, and more, Notification Master has got you covered. Follow the steps below to create and configure notifications effortlessly on your WordPress site.

How to Set Up and Use the Notification Master Plugin by WP Simple Hacks #

Steps to Create and Configure a Notification #

Navigate to Notification Master #

Accessing Notification Master:

  1. From the main menu on the left, click on Notification Master.
  2. This will open the main interface of the Notification Master plugin, where you can manage all your WordPress notifications.
Notification Master Menu

Steps to Generate or Add Web Push Keys #

1. Access the Web Push Settings #

Navigating to the Web Push tab:

  • Open your WordPress dashboard.
  • Go to Notification Master and click on the Settings option.
  • Navigate to the Web Push tab.

2. Generate or Add Your Keys #

Generating Web Push Public and Private Keys:

  • If you don’t have the keys, click on the Generate Keys button to create your Web Push Public and Private Keys.
  • If you already have the keys, paste them into the corresponding fields.
  • Click Save to store the keys.

3. Displaying the Web Push Subscribe Button: #

  • 1. Normal Button:
    • Includes various options for customization, allowing you to adjust aspects like color, spacing, text, and advanced settings for additional styling.
  • 2. Floating Button:
    • Offers customization options as well, with an added setting to control whether the button is visible on all pages.

4. Enable Auto Display Web Push Prompt #

Automatic Display of the Subscription Prompt:

  • Enable the Auto Display Web Push Prompt option to show the subscription prompt to users after their first click on your page.

Access Notifications #

Opening the Notifications Tab:

  1. Locate the Notifications tab within the Notification Master interface.
  2. Click on the Notifications tab to view a list of all existing notifications. Here, you can manage, edit, or delete existing notifications.

Add a New Notification #

Creating a New Notification:

  1. Click on the Add New Notification button.
  2. This will open a new form where you can configure the details of your new notification.
  3. This feature allows you to customize notifications according to specific events or triggers on your WordPress site.

Enter Notification Title #

Setting the Notification Title:

  1. Enter a descriptive title for your notification in the provided field.
  2. Example: “New Post Published Notification”.
  3. Giving a clear and specific title is essential for managing multiple notifications effectively.

Choose a Trigger #

Selecting a Trigger Event:

  1. Click on the dropdown menu under the “Trigger” section to select the event that will trigger the notification.
  2. Choose an appropriate trigger, such as Post Published.
  3. The trigger options are flexible, allowing you to set notifications for various actions like user registrations, comments, updates, and more.

Create a Connection #

Adding a Connection:

  1. Click on Add Connection.
  2. This step is crucial for defining how and where the notification will be sent.
  3. Creating a connection allows you to specify the delivery method and destination for your notifications, ensuring they reach the intended recipients.

Choose an Integration #

Selecting an Integration Type:

  1. In the connection settings, choose the integration type that suits your notification needs. Options include Web Push, Email, Discord, Webhook, and more.
  2. Selecting the right integration ensures that your notifications are delivered through the preferred channels. For this example, we will use Web Push.

Configure the Web Push Connection #

Setting Up Web Push Connection:

  1. Enter a name for your connection to easily identify it later.

Compose the Message #

Writing the Notification Message:

  1. Create the content of your we push notification. You can use merge tags to personalize the message with dynamic content, such as the post title or author’s name.
  2. Once you are satisfied with the message, click Save to save the connection settings.
  3. Personalizing the message enhances the relevance and effectiveness of your notifications.

Activate and Save the Notification #

Finalizing and Activating the Notification:

  1. To ensure your notification is active, toggle the activation switch. This step is essential to make sure that the notification is live and will be triggered by the specified event.
  2. Finally, click Save to finalize and save your notification configuration. Your notification is now ready to be triggered by the specified event, ensuring timely communication.

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Conclusion #

By following these steps, you can easily set up and configure notifications on your WordPress site using the Notification Master plugin. This guide has covered the basic steps to get you started, but Notification Master offers many more advanced features and customization options to explore. For more detailed information, please refer to the official documentation or contact our support team.

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