{"id":445,"date":"2018-11-24T15:46:06","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T15:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=445"},"modified":"2019-10-16T11:38:11","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T11:38:11","slug":"claim","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/addons\/claim\/","title":{"rendered":"Claim Listings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class='bookmark-index'><br \/>\n<a href=\"#intro\">Introduction<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#install\">Installation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#settings\">Settings<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#setup\">Setup<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#design\">Design<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#support\">Support<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#faq\">FAQ &#8211; Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a name=\"intro\" href=\"#intro\">Introduction<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Use the Claim Listings addon to allow site visitors to claim listings. Once a claim is made, use the addon settings to review the claim and approve, reject or delete the claim. Use the GD Claim design element to provide visitors with a button they can pess to file their claim on the listing. <\/p>\n<p>See more here: <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/downloads\/claim-listings\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/downloads\/claim-listings\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a name=\"install\" href=\"#install\">Installation<\/a><\/h3>\n<h4><a name=\"prep\" href=\"#prep\">Preparation<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Check to be sure you have the following plugins installed before you get started.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/geodirectory\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">GeoDirectory V2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/addons\/pricing-manager\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">(optional)Pricing Manager Addon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/addons\/custom-post-types\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">(optional)Custom Post Types Addon<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a name=\"install\" href=\"#install\">Installation<\/a><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/your-account\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Download the Addon from your account<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/addons\/installing-addons\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Install the Addon<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><a name=\"settings\" href=\"#settings\">Settings<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Find the Claim Listings tab in the GeoDirectory Settings<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>GeoDirectory &#8211; Settings &#8211; Claim Listings<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/03\/menu-settings.png\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/03\/menu-settings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"141\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-312\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>GeoDirectory &#8211; Settings &#8211; Claim Listings &#8211; Listing Claims<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Screenshot-2018-11-24-at-4.22.36-PM.png\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Screenshot-2018-11-24-at-4.22.36-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Screenshot-2018-11-24-at-4.22.36-PM.png 736w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Screenshot-2018-11-24-at-4.22.36-PM-300x211.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>GeoDirectory &#8211; Settings &#8211; Claim Listings &#8211; Settings<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-settings.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-settings.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-settings.jpg 1894w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-settings-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-settings-768x324.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-settings-1024x432.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1894px) 100vw, 1894px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"#options\" name=\"options\">Claim Listing Options<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Auto approve via email verification?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tick to enable auto approve claim listing by sending verification link via email.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Auto approve on payment received?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tick to enable auto approve claim listing when using pay to claim (requires Pricing Manager addon).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>GeoDirectory &#8211; CPT (Places) Settings &#8211; Custom Fields &#8211; Is Claimed<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Once the Claim Listings addon is enabled you can add the &#8220;Is Claimed&#8221; field to each Custom Post Type that your site visitors can claim. This field must be added to the CPT before the &#8220;GD > Post Claim&#8221; element will display.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Screenshot-2018-11-24-at-4.43.05-PM.png\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Screenshot-2018-11-24-at-4.43.05-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"173\" height=\"30\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Is-Claimed-Field.png\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Is-Claimed-Field-217x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Is-Claimed-Field-217x300.png 217w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Is-Claimed-Field-768x1062.png 768w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Is-Claimed-Field-741x1024.png 741w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Is-Claimed-Field.png 1414w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>GeoDirectory &#8211; CPT (Places) Settings &#8211; Packages &#8211; Advanced<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/packages.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/packages-300x31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"31\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/packages-300x31.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/packages-768x78.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/packages.jpg 991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Package-post-claim.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Package-post-claim-300x98.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"98\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Package-post-claim-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Package-post-claim-768x251.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Package-post-claim-1024x335.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Package-post-claim.jpg 1220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a name=\"setup\" href=\"#setup\">Setup<\/a><\/h3>\n<h4>Preparation<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Setup Pricing Packages before Setup of Claim Listings<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>Setup Claim Listings &#8211; Step by Step<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Visit CPT (Places) Settings &#8211; Custom Fields &#8211; Predefined Fields &#8211; Is Claimed<\/li>\n<li>Click once on the field to add the Predefined Field &#8220;Is Claimed&#8221; to the CPT.<\/li>\n<li>Set &#8220;Is Claimed&#8221; to Active: &#8220;Is Active: Yes&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Optional &#8211; Set &#8220;Is Claimed&#8221; to Admin Only to hide the field from non-Admin users: &#8220;Admin only edit: Yes&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Optional &#8211; Set &#8220;Is Claimed&#8221; Default Value to Unchecked: users will check the field to claim the listing&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Visit CPT (Places) Settings &#8211; Packages (Pricing Manager Addon required) &#8211; Advanced &#8211; Features &#8211; Exclude Fields from Display&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Remove &#8220;Is Claimed&#8221; from Excluded fields to display the GD > Post Claim element<\/li>\n<li>Visit CPT (Places) Settings &#8211; Packages (Pricing Manager Addon required) &#8211; Advanced &#8211; Claim Listing &#8211; Claim Packages&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Choose any packages that the visitor may select when they are claiming this listing. Be sure to enable the current package, too, if you want visitors to be able to claim that package.<\/li>\n<li>If you are using Pricing Manager, be sure to assign a package to all your listings. If necessary, assign packages to several, then export, edit the listings, and import to perform a bulk update.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><a href=\"#import-export\" name=\"import-export\">Import &#8211; Export<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>You can change claimed status for many listings at one time by using GeoDirectory&#8217;s import &#038; export features.<br \/>\nWhen you export a CSV of listings the column is called <\/p>\n<pre><code>claimed<\/code><\/pre>\n<ul>\n<li>0 = not claimed<\/li>\n<li>1 = claimed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The GD Post Claim button will only show if the value is 0.<\/p>\n<h3><a name=\"design\" href=\"#design\">Design<\/a><\/h3>\n<h4><a name=\"elements\" href=\"#elements\">Elements<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a name=\"gd_post_claim\" href=\"#gd_post_claim\">gd_post_claim &#8211; GD > Post Claim<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>After you add the &#8220;Is Claimed&#8221; field to your CPT, you can then add the GD > Post Claim design element to display on the Detail page. This displays the button that visitors click when they claim a listing. You can use the built in form, or a Ninja Form using the GD > Ninja Form element.This can be added as a widget or a shortcode.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/nf_add_new.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/nf_add_new-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/nf_add_new-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/nf_add_new.jpg 317w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/nf_claim-select.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/nf_claim-select-300x129.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"129\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/nf_claim-select-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/nf_claim-select-768x331.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/nf_claim-select.jpg 934w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a name=\"support\" href=\"#support\">Get Support<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Get support on our forum, fnd out more here: <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/geodirectory\/support\/\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/geodirectory\/support\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a name=\"faq\" href=\"#faq\">FAQ &#8211; Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"#display\" name=\"display\">Display the GD Post Claim element on the detail page<\/a><\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"gd-faq\">\n<p>Check your configuration and make sure that:<\/p>\n<p>1. GD > Post Claim element is set to display on the Detail page.<br \/>\n2. The &#8220;Is Claimed&#8221; field has been added to the CPT.<br \/>\n3. The &#8220;Is Claimed&#8221; field is set to active &#8211; &#8220;Is Active: Yes&#8221;<br \/>\n4. The &#8220;Is Claimed field is not excluded from the CPT Package assigned to the listing.<br \/>\n5. The Package has additional packages that are listed under &#8220;Claim Packages&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/exclude_is_claimed.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/exclude_is_claimed-300x63.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"63\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/exclude_is_claimed-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/exclude_is_claimed-768x163.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/exclude_is_claimed-1024x217.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/exclude_is_claimed.jpg 1186w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-packages.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-packages-300x54.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"54\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-packages-300x54.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-packages-768x137.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-packages-1024x183.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/claim-packages.jpg 1174w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><a href=\"#ninja\" name=\"ninja\">Personalize the Claim form with Ninja Forms<\/a><\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"gd-faq\"><p>\nYes, setup is covered on the <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/integrations\/ninja-forms\/\">Ninja Forms Integration doc here<\/a>.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4>Error Message: Could not save claim data<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"gd-faq\"><p>\nIf you encounter this error, try running the GD tool here: https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/geodirectory\/status\/#clear-version<\/p>\n<h4>Why isn&#8217;t the author displaying on unclaimed listings?<\/h4>\n<p>Once Claim Manager is activated, GD Post Meta for author will only show the author name if the listing is claimed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":167,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"amp_validity":null,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/445"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/445\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/167"}],"next":[{"title":"Compare Listings","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/addons\/compare-listings\/","href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/842"}],"prev":[{"title":"BuddyPress Integration","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/addons\/buddypress\/","href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/docs-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}