5.5.3 and Pro 2.3.8 Released
It’s been quite a while since we’ve last updated the plugins, and we’re happy to announce that the latest updates of Events Manager and Pro are finally here! This update is mainly focused on fixing...
View ArticlePro 2.3.8.1 Minor Update
After releasing 2.3.8 yesterday, we discovered a bug that in some setting combinations Coupons for new bookings may display erratic behaviour and apply incorrect discounts. This has been immediately...
View ArticleEvents Manager 5.5.3.1 is out (oops!)
Version 5.5.3.1 is out. Below is the list of changes: added #_TAGNOTES fixed forced owner event/location searches when logged in as subscribers and in AJAX requests where owner attribute is false fixed...
View ArticleCreate Custom Event Information Pages
We’re continuing our series of tutorials for our custom add-on called “Styles” by creating a custom page that will dynamically display a list of all available Styles and upcoming events associated with...
View ArticleCreating Custom Permalinks in WordPress
This tutorial forms (the final) part of our series of tutorials for creating an custom add-on for Events Manager called “Styles”, where we will be able to select from a list of styles during event...
View ArticleOverriding Event Page Content With Filters
When users access the events page, Events Manager decides what to show based on the rest of the URL. So, for example, mysite.com/eventspage/locations/ or mysite.com?p=x&locations_page=1 would...
View ArticleTrigger a Plugin Update or Activation
There have been some occasions in the past where for some reason or another when updating the plugin, the right functions were not fired which are sometimes to update parts of Events Manager such as...
View ArticleModifying Event Location Google Maps
“How do I modify the centering of the maps?” “How can I do x to the maps?” These are very common (and valid) questions! Currently, integration with Google Maps is fairly limited and is something we...
View ArticleModifying the Event Calendar HTML
The event calendar, as with most other part of Events Manager, can be modified using template files. By adding a specific file to your theme folder which overrides the default calendar format, you can...
View ArticleCaching thumbnails generated by TimThumb
Events Manager uses TimThumb to generate images. This is a great bit of script that makes showing thumbnails of any size very quick and very easy. The major downside of TimThumb though is that every...
View ArticleSetting up W3 Total Cache for Events Manager
W3 Total Cache is currently one of the most popular caching plugins for WordPress. If set up correctly, it can significantly reduce the time it takes to load your website pages as well as the load on...
View ArticleUsing Theme Templates for Event and Location Pages
Since Events Manager 5.3.7, you can now choose to display your event and location pages using templates provided by your theme. This is useful when you’d like to make use of various layouts your theme...
View ArticleUsing Additional Custom Taxonomies
As of version 5.4.2, it has become even easier to add additional custom taxonomies to events and locations alike. Previously, once you added a custom taxonomy using the usual WordPress methods, you’d...
View ArticleRecent PayPal Services Issues
Update – July 3 2015 : PayPal has made changes that seem to have fixed this. As a precaution, we’ve released a dev version 2.3.9.1 which implements the fix and can be downloaded automatically from your...
View Article5.6 and Pro 2.4 Released
We’re happy to announce Events Manager 5.6 and Events Manager Pro 2.4 have been released today. This includes an important security update (Events Manager only), a large number of bug fixes, along with...
View Article5.6.1 and Pro 2.4.3 Released
This latest update is a minor release which fixes various known bugs including a few introduced in v5.6 Events Manager 5.6.1 Changes fixed no arguments being passed onto em_get_post_meta_pre and...
View Article5.6.2 Released
This latest release fixes various bugs including a few issues which cropped up in the weeks following the the latest WordPress 4.4 release. We have also done a large maintenance review of translations...
View Article5.6.3 and Pro 2.4.4 Released
This is a maintenance release fixing various issues along with incompatibilities with PHP 7 and the recent release WordPress 4.5 Events Manager 5.6.3 Changes fixed events disappearing from calendar...
View ArticlePro 2.4.4.2 – Important Update from 2.4.4
We’ve discovered a bug in Events Manager Pro which was introduced in the 2.4.4 update which can accidentally delete bookings when ALL the following are met: You’re using the Multiple Bookings Mode Beta...
View ArticleEvents Manager 5.6.4 (minor release)
Events Manager 5.6.4 is a minor maintenance release that fixes a few compatibility issues with WP FullCalendar 1.x as well as some category related issues: fixed WP FullCalendar (versions using FC 2.x...
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