Opt-In Content Locker is a plugin that allows to lock important content on your WordPress website and display it for subscribed users only. All you need to do is to wrap protected content with shortcodes [optinlocker]...[/optinlocker]. If people want to view this content they must submit their name/email. After submission all locked content become visible. Very simple workflow. All submitted data is saved in database or/and can be re-submitted to MailChimp, AWeber, GetResponse, iContact, Campaign Monitor, Mad Mimi, Benchmark, Sendy and Mailster. All saved data can be exported as CSV-file to be used with any other newsletter systems. Opt-In Content Locker is a perfect way to extend functionality of your website.

GDPR-ready

  • Add “Terms & Conditions” checkbox to opt-in form.
  • Integration with WordPress-native Personal Data Tools.

Features

  • Modern and secure opt-in form: CSS3 AJAX-driven opt-in form.
  • Lock important content: don’t display important content until user submitted contact details.
  • Remember subscribed visitors: plugin remembers users who already subscribed the page (using cookie).
  • Regular locker mode: content is completely hidden until user submitted contact details.
  • Soft locker mode: content is visible for search engines (for users it is locked through JavaScript).
  • MailChimp supported: contact details can be submitted to MailChimp through their API.
  • iContact supported: contact details can be submitted to iContact through their API.
  • GetResponse supported: contact details can be submitted to GetResponse through their API.
  • Campaign Monitor supported: contact details can be submitted to Campaign Monitor through their API.
  • AWeber supported: contact details can be submitted to AWeber through their API.
  • Mad Mimi supported: contact details can be submitted to Mad Mimi through their API.
  • Benchmark supported: contact details can be submitted to Benchmark through their API.
  • Sendy supported: contact details can be submitted to Sendy through their API.
  • Mailster supported: contact details can be submitted to Mailster.
  • WYSIWYG editor: edit content of subscribe box with visual editor.
  • Accept shortcodes: Insert any shortcodes inside of subscribe box.
  • CSV Export: all data can be exported as CSV-file to be used with any newsletter systems.
  • Terms & Conditions supported: enable or disable terms and conditions for opt-in form.
  • Shortcode driven: wrap protected content with shortcodes [optinlocker]...[/optinlocker].
  • Caching plugins friendly: plugin uses PHP and JavaScript to avoid problems with caching plugins (for soft locker mode).
  • Google/Universal Analytics event tracker supported: track “show” and “subscribe” events [BETA].
  • GDPR-ready: add checkbox that user must to tick to unlock the content.
  • Easy to install: install and activate the plugin as any other plugins.
  • Translation ready: plugin might be translated to any language.
  • WordPress Best Practices: no any alerts from Plugin Check and WP_DEBUG.

Front End Functionality

The best way to understand the idea of Opt-In Content Locker is to see live example. Click “Live Preview” or visit demo link. On “Live Preview” website you can subscribe and then view locked content.

Installation

  1. Install and activate the plugin like you do with any other plugins. Once activated, it will create a menu “Opt-In Locker” in left side column in the admin area.
  2. Click left side menu “Opt-In Locker »> Settings” and do required settings. Set locker mode, e-mail template, autoresponder parameters, etc.
  3. Go to any post/page edit page and wrap locked content with shortcodes [optinlocker]...[/optinlocker]. This shortcode is replaced by opt-in form automatically.

That’s it! Enjoy using the plugin.

Support

If you have problems regarding using the plugin, please contact me and I’ll help you.

Changelog

[2020-10-15 - Version 2.83]
- Added automatic update

[2020-02-07 - Version 2.82]
- Added multi-site installation support