Beacon Lead Magnets and Lead Capture Plugin

Beacon helps you to create professional lead magnets, publish those lead magnets on your website and convert more traffic into leads.

With the Beacon WordPress plugin you can automatically convert blog posts into your lead magnet format of choice.

Lead magnets can help to:

• Increase conversion rate
• Reduce cost per lead
• Improve lead nurturing

Note: requires a free account available from www.beacon.by
Note: we do not currently support WordPress Multisite or the Thrive Content Builder

Plugin Features

• Convert WordPress posts
• Convert WordPress pages
• Search for specific articles
• Filter by tag
• Filter by category

Beacon Lead Magnet Features

• Dozens of customisable lead magnet templates
• Create your own reusable templates
• Choose from multiple lead magnet formats (eBook, Checklist, Workbook etc)
• Automatically generated table of contents
• PDF Download
• Smart PDF version
• 3d cover image generation

Need help?

Checkout out our knowledge base:
https://help.beacon.by/

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

1. Select the ‘Plugins’ option from the sidebar in your WordPress Dashboard
2. Click the ‘Add New’ Button at the top of the plugins page
3. Type ‘Beacon eBooks’ into the search field
4. Click ‘Install’ in the ‘Beacon Plugin’ box

1. 

   Creating an eBook is a simple matter of selecting which posts you wish to include.

2. 

   Choose from a variety of formats.

3. 

   Import additional content.

4. 

   Browse our impressive range of themes.

5. 

   Edit and customize using our intuitive drag and drop editor.

6. 

   Publish to the web, PDF or employ a number of lead capture variations.

1.0

• First release!

1.1

• Search function for create ebook now copes better with very large sets of posts
• Adds icons and header images for plugin directory

1.3.3

• Embed iframe clears surrounding content to prevent possible overlaps
• Updates embed to allow for scrolling within iframe
• Fixes conflict with some php installations when SELF is used rather than self

1.3.4

• Updates for compatibility with WordPress 4.5
• Manual connect / disconnect feature
• Add filter by tag and export Featured Image

1.3.5

• Button links based on admin_url and typo fix
• Includes note about not supporting multisite
• Updates Youtube video on plugin homepage

1.3.6

• Include pages as well as posts
• Low memory mode depending on number of posts and available RAM

1.3.7

• Small bug fix that prevented a minority of users from Creating an eBook

1.3.8

• Adjust position of create button to prevent getting hidden in safari when there are a lot of plugin notices

1.3.9

• Bug fix: Filter by category not always working

1.3.91

• Safari specific bug fix: Removes fixed positioning on Create button

1.3.92

• Allows max posts to be set by $_REQUEST[‘show’]

1.3.93

• Compatibility check with WordPress v4.6
• Updates copy; replaces references to eBook/ content upgrade with lead magnet

1.4

• Loads posts incrementally so plugin works on sites with limited memory or a large number of posts

1.4.1

• Retries post load on error after short delay. Displays error message after 3 failed attemtps

1.4.2

• Compatibility check with WordPress version 4.7

1.4.3

• Compatibility check with WordPress version 4.7.5
• Display error on too many posts to process

1.4.4

• Compatibility check with WordPress version 4.9.8

1.4.5

• Includes post title with post_content by default

1.4.6

• Small PHP7.2 compatibility fix

1.4.6

• Updated explanatory text

1.4.7

• Updated explanatory text and graphics

1.4.8

• Remove unused feature where Lead Magnets in account are listed

1.4.9

• Update icons and graphics

1.5.0

• Updates for connecting to blogs via SSL

1.5.1

• Compatibility update for WordPress version 5.5

1.5.2

• Compatibility update for WordPress version 5.7
• Orders posts most recent first

1.5.3

• Compatibility update for WordPress version 5.9

1.5.4

• Compatibility update for WordPress version 5.9.3
• Only loads css and js on relevant plugin page

1.5.5

• Compatibility fix for php8+
• Compatibility update for WordPress version 6.0.2

1.5.7

• Compatibility update for WordPress version 6.3