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With a smooth auto-scrolling layout, it highlights customer feedback to boost trust and engagement. Ideal for businesses, freelancers, and agencies, it offers easy backend management, flexible settings, and shortcodes to enhance credibility.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udf1f Key Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Vertical auto-scrolling slider with dual or single-column options  <\/li>\n<li>Fully responsive design for desktops, tablets, and mobiles  <\/li>\n<li>Add client name, role, company, 1-5 star ratings, and images  <\/li>\n<li>Categorize testimonials for targeted display (e.g., <code>[vertim_testimonials_slider category=\"clients\"]<\/code>)  <\/li>\n<li>Backend management with custom post type and taxonomy  <\/li>\n<li>Adjustable settings: animation speed, colors, column size, gap, padding, border radius  <\/li>\n<li>Shortcode customization (e.g., <code>limit<\/code>, <code>speed<\/code>, <code>bg_color<\/code>, <code>show_rating<\/code>)  <\/li>\n<li>Pause-on-hover feature (configurable)  <\/li>\n<li>Star ratings for testimonials  <\/li>\n<li>Developer hooks like <code>vertim_before_testimonial<\/code> and <code>vertim_testimonial_query_args<\/code>  <\/li>\n<li>Lightweight and fast with clean HTML  <\/li>\n<li>Works with Elementor, Gutenberg, and WPBakery  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Shortcode Example:<\/strong><br \/>\n    [vertim_testimonials_slider limit=\"5\" category=\"clients\" speed=\"15\" bg_color=\"#f0f0f0\" text_color=\"#333\" show_rating=\"1\" single_column=\"0\"]<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Why Choose VertiMonial?<\/strong><br \/>\nSimple to use and packed with features, VertiMonial lets you manage testimonials from your WordPress dashboard. Customize globally via settings or per-instance with shortcodes. Perfect for showcasing client success stories effectively.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Support<\/h3>\n\n<p>Need help or have a suggestion?<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udce7 Email: <a href=\"mailto:haseebabidofficial@gmail.com\">haseebabidofficial@gmail.com<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\udf10 Plugin Page: <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/vertimonial\/\">https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/vertimonial\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>If you enjoy <strong>VertiMonial<\/strong>, please leave a \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 rating. Your support drives future updates and features.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Thank you for using VertiMonial!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Go to your WordPress dashboard.  <\/li>\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Plugins &gt; Add New<\/strong>.  <\/li>\n<li>Search for <strong>VertiMonial<\/strong> and click <strong>Install Now<\/strong>.  <\/li>\n<li>After installation, click <strong>Activate<\/strong>.  <\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>VertiMonials<\/strong> to add testimonials and categories.  <\/li>\n<li>Visit <strong>VertiMonials &gt; Settings<\/strong> to adjust animation, colors, sizes, and more.  <\/li>\n<li>Use <code>[vertim_testimonials_slider]<\/code> in posts, pages, or widgets to display.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='how%20do%20i%20display%20testimonials%3F'><h3>How do I display testimonials?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Add <code>[vertim_testimonials_slider]<\/code> to any post, page, or widget. Customize with <code>limit=\"5\"<\/code>, <code>category=\"clients\"<\/code>, <code>speed=\"15\"<\/code>, <code>bg_color=\"#f0f0f0\"<\/code>, <code>show_rating=\"1\"<\/code>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20add%20my%20own%20testimonials%3F'><h3>Can I add my own testimonials?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, go to <strong>VertiMonials &gt; Add New<\/strong> to create testimonials with name, role, company, rating, and image.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20categorize%20testimonials%3F'><h3>Can I categorize testimonials?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, use <strong>VertiMonials &gt; Categories<\/strong> to organize. Filter with <code>category=\"slug\"<\/code> in the shortcode.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20limit%20testimonials%20shown%3F'><h3>Can I limit testimonials shown?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, use <code>limit<\/code>, e.g., <code>[vertim_testimonials_slider limit=\"3\"]<\/code>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20customize%20the%20slider%3F'><h3>Can I customize the slider?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, adjust settings at <strong>VertiMonials &gt; Settings<\/strong> (speed, colors, sizes) or use shortcode attributes.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='is%20it%20mobile-friendly%3F'><h3>Is it mobile-friendly?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, fully responsive with column stacking on mobile devices.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20show%20star%20ratings%3F'><h3>Can I show star ratings?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, enable via settings or <code>show_rating=\"1\"<\/code> in the shortcode.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='does%20it%20slow%20my%20site%3F'><h3>Does it slow my site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No, it\u2019s lightweight and optimized for speed.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='works%20with%20page%20builders%3F'><h3>Works with page builders?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, compatible with Elementor, Gutenberg, and WPBakery.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20developers%20extend%20it%3F'><h3>Can developers extend it?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, use <code>vertim_before_testimonial<\/code> action or <code>vertim_testimonial_query_args<\/code> filter.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.2<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Upgraded from 1.1 with new features: testimonial categories, star ratings, and advanced settings (column size, gap, padding, border radius, pause-on-hover, single-column mode)  <\/li>\n<li>Added shortcode attributes: <code>column_width<\/code>, <code>column_height<\/code>, <code>gap<\/code>, <code>padding<\/code>, <code>border_radius<\/code>, <code>show_rating<\/code>, <code>pause_hover<\/code>, <code>single_column<\/code>  <\/li>\n<li>Fixed undefined <code>$args<\/code> warning in shortcode function  <\/li>\n<li>Enhanced responsive design with single-column stacking  <\/li>\n<li>Added Documentation submenu with professional design and copyable shortcodes  <\/li>\n<li>Included developer hooks: <code>vertim_before_testimonial<\/code> action and <code>vertim_testimonial_query_args<\/code> filter  <\/li>\n<li>Improved pause-on-hover with dynamic JS settings  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.1<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Added company name meta field  <\/li>\n<li>Introduced settings page for animation speed, background color, and text color  <\/li>\n<li>Added shortcode attributes: <code>limit<\/code>, <code>speed<\/code>, <code>bg_color<\/code>, <code>text_color<\/code>  <\/li>\n<li>Enhanced interactivity with pause-on-hover and hover scale effect  <\/li>\n<li>Improved mobile responsiveness with stacked columns  <\/li>\n<li>Added initial developer hooks  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initial release with vertical auto-scroll slider and backend testimonial management  <\/li>\n<li>Fully responsive and lightweight design<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"VertiMonial: A sleek WordPress plugin for vertical testimonial sliders with categories, ratings &amp; shortcodes. 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