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  [XenCustomize] Testimonials: Client Feedback & Reviews Manager

  The XenCustomize Testimonials add-on for XenForo 2 empowers community forums to gather, manage, and

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  XenCustomize Testimonials add-on for XenForo 2

  The XenCustomize Testimonials add-on for XenForo 2 empowers community forums to gather, manage, and showcase user testimonials with ease. Designed with flexibility and engagement in mind, this add-on offers comprehensive features like testimonial replies & reactions, carousel sliders, user permissions, approval workflows, customizable categories, display modes, and a rich multimedia experience, including attachments, photo uploads, and a built-in rating system. With multiple display options, widget placements, and integration capabilities, the XenCustomize Testimonials add-on enhances your community's ability to feature user feedback and reviews in a professional and engaging way.
  
  

  Key Features:

  User Testimonials Submission: Allow users to submit testimonials with detailed content, star ratings, and images to share their experiences, adding credibility to your community.
  
  User Permissions & Moderation Control: Set granular permissions per user group, including moderation controls for approving, editing, and deleting testimonials.
  
  Categorized Testimonials Index: Organize testimonials by categories for a clear, structured display on the index page, making it easy for visitors to browse feedback by type.
  
  Multiple Display Modes: Showcase testimonials in various layouts — choose from Top Aligned Grid, Bottom Aligned Grid, or Compact List to match your site's design.
  
  Photo & Attachment Support: Users can attach images and files to their testimonials, providing a richer, more engaging display.
  
  Rating System: Built-in star rating system enables users to rate their experiences, making it easier to assess the overall sentiment of the feedback.
  
  Testimonial Reply System: Transform testimonials into dynamic conversations. Users can post replies, react, and receive alerts, creating ongoing engagement.
  
  Testimonial Widgets: Display testimonials in different widget positions on your forum, such as latest testimonials in a carousel or sidebar to increase visibility.
  
  Convert Post to Testimonial: Allows admins and moderators to convert thread posts into testimonials with customizable options, ensuring a consistent, visually-matching layout in the Testimonials section.
  
  Import Support: Easily migrate testimonials from other add-ons such as [Xenbros] Testimonial, with built-in import tools for a seamless transition.
  
  

  Feature List & Screenshots

  Click on each feature for detailed documentation and real-world examples (screenshots).
  

  • Categorized Testimonial Index
    • Display testimonials organized by categories on the index page.
    • Customize the appearance of each testimonial category using three display modes:
      • Review Top Aligned Grid
      • Review Bottom Aligned Grid
      • Compact List
    • Control the number of testimonials displayed per category on the index page.
    • Complete control over which testimonial categories appear on the index page.
    • Empty testimonial categories (those with no testimonials) will not be displayed on the index.
    • Support for sorting categories, ensuring that changes to category display order in ACP are reflected on the index page.
    • Optionally utilize multiple widget positions above and below the testimonials.
  • Testimonial View
    • Title
    • Buttons
      • Share
      • More options menu
        • Edit testimonial
        • Edit testimonial image
        • Move testimonial
        • Reassign testimonial (v2.2.1)
        • Change dates (v2.2.2)
        • Delete testimonial
        • Select for moderation
          • Delete
          • Undelete
          • Approve
          • Unapprove
          • Reassign (v2.2.1)
          • Move
    • Overview tab
      • Rating
      • Testimonial content
      • Testimonial photos gallery
      • Action bar
        • Reactions
        • Report
        • Edit
        • Delete
        • IP
      • Reply to testimonial (v2.3.4)
        • Reply action bar (edit, delete, report, react, warn, approve, unapprove)
        • Reply list below main testimonial content
    • Author profile
      • Custom testimonial image or User avatar
      • Full name or User name
      • Social media profile links
        • Facebook profile icon and link
        • X profile icon and link
      • @Username and user banner
      • Job title and optionally linked job website
      • Company name and optionally linked to company website
    • Sidebar blocks
      • Information
        • Author
        • Publish date
        • Last update date
      • Widget position
      • Latest testimonials widget (Carousel slider)
      • Share this testimonial
  • Testimonial Categories
    • Add/edit category
      • Title
      • Open Graph Title (v2.2.4)
      • Meta Title (v2.2.4)
      • Description
      • Meta Description (v2.2.4)
      • Testimonial Type: (v2.2.4)
        • Testimonial (default)
        • Feedback
        • Review
        • Experience
        • Recommendation
      • Parent category
      • Display order
      • Always moderate testimonials posted in this category
      • Show category on index
        • Number of testimonials
      • Display mode
        • Override default 'Category display mode' (Default value: Review Top Aligned Grid)
          • Review Top Aligned Grid
          • Review Bottom Aligned Grid
          • Compact List
    • Sort categories
    • Delete category
    • Add sibling or child category
    • Category permissions
    • Category filters
  • Category Display Modes
    • Display Mode - Review Top Aligned Grid
    • Display Mode - Review Bottom Aligned Grid
    • Display Mode - Compact List
  • Testimonial Image
    • Enable or disable the Testimonial Image feature in your admin options.
    • Testimonial submitters can upload a large (400x400px) thumbnail.
    • Testimonial image is used extensively throughout the public-facing interface of the Testimonials add-on.
  • Widgets
    • Latest Testimonials - Widget options includes:
      • Maximum entries
      • Display style
        • Simple Carousel
          A simple view, designed for narrow spaces such as sidebars, displaying testimonials in a carousel style slider.
        • Full Carousel
          A full size view, displaying testimonials in a carousel style slider.
      • Category limit
        All categories or your choice of selection.
  • Widget Positions
    • XenCustomize Testimonials: Index above testimonials
      A position inside the main content area of the index above the testimonials.
    • XenCustomize Testimonials: Index below testimonials
      A position inside the main content area of the index below the testimonials.
    • XenCustomize Testimonials: Testimonial Sidebar
      Displays inside the sidebar block on the testimonial view page.
  • Admin Options
    • Title
    • Description
    • Meta Description
    • Enable Testimonial Image
    • Fallback Image Type (v2.2.3)
      • Author's avatar
      • Default image (from the style property)
    • Default Display Mode
      • Review Top Aligned Grid
      • Review Bottom Aligned Grid
      • Compact List
    • Default Testimonial List Order
      • Last Update
      • Submission Date
      • Title
    • Testimonials Per Page
    • Comments Per Page
    • Allowed Testimonial Attachment File Extensions
    • Maximum Testimonial Attachment File Size (KB)
    • Maximum testimonial comment length (v2.3.6)
  • Importer
    • Built-in importer for [Xenbors] Testimonial 1.1.0 add-on.
    • Imports testimonials from [Xenbors] Testimonial 1.1.0 to [XenCustomize] Testimonials.
  • Convert Post to Testimonial
    • Introduced a powerful feature that allows you to convert thread posts into testimonial entries!
      • Streamlined process accessible directly via posts.
      • Excludes the first post of a thread to maintain thread integrity.
      • Enables admins and moderators to easily repurpose user content as testimonials for better visibility.
      • Customizable options during conversion, including destination category, title, rating, and testimonial state.
      • Added a new post message template for threads when a post is converted into a testimonial:
        • Includes a snippet of the testimonial, a link to the full review, and a category link for more related testimonials.
      • Transfers key post data (attachments, post date, user) to the testimonial while ensuring engagement continuity.
      • Fully permission-controlled with the new user group permission "Testimonials: Convert post to testimonial".
  • New BB Code: [testimonial_view]
    • Introduced a custom BB Code for displaying testimonials in a consistent layout across your site!
      • Ensures converted posts visually match testimonials in the dedicated Testimonials section.
      • Fully customizable via the less template for seamless theme integration.
  • Inline Moderation
    • Delete testimonials
    • Undelete testimonials
    • Approve testimonials
    • Unapprove testimonials
    • Reassign testimonials (v2.2.1)
    • Move testimonials
  • Reassign Testimonial Ownership (v2.2.1)
    • Added functionality to allow admins and moderators to reassign the owner of a testimonial.
    • New permission under Testimonials: Moderator permissions - "Reassign testimonial".
    • Inline Moderation Support:
      • Enabled the option to reassign multiple testimonials at once using inline moderation tools.
    • Two-Way Alerts:
      • Implemented alerts and push notifications for both the previous and new owner upon reassignment.
  • User Group Permissions: Testimonials
    • View testimonial
    • View testimonial attachments
    • React to testimonial
    • Add testimonial
    • Add testimonials without approval
    • Upload attachments to testimonials
    • Edit own testimonial
    • Delete own testimonial
    • Time limit on editing/deleting own testimonials (minutes) (v2.2.4)
  • User Group Permissions: Testimonials (Moderator)
    • Use inline moderation on testimonials
    • View deleted
    • View moderated
    • Approve / unapprove testimonials
    • Edit any testimonial
    • Reassign testimonial (v2.2.1)
    • Delete any testimonial
    • Undelete testimonials
    • Hard-delete any testimonial
  • Rebuild Caches
    • Rebuild testimonials
    • Rebuild testimonial categories
    • Testimonials: Optimize testimonial images (v2.3.0)
    • Rebuild user testimonial counts
    • Rebuild testimonial embed metadata
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