EVE – Events Directory WordPress Theme
EVE is a premium WordPress theme for listing events. Theme is completely build upon the WooCommerce so you you can expect familiar back end user experience and functionality. In EVE we have extended all functionlity coming from WooCommerce to offer great tool for creating events directory website.
You can start easily monetizing your business because of depth integration of WooCommerce. It is possible to charge users for adding new events or you can start selling tickets.
Please read before purchase
Event is regular WooCommerce product with product type “Listing”.
All settings are located inside WordPress customizer.
For proper Google Maps functionality don’t forget to obtain Google Maps API key.
Please make sure that you are using most recent version of PHP 5.6.x.
All colors are defined via SASS. So you can change color combination from assets/sass/variables/_colors.scss
There is not official Visual Composer nor Slider Revolution slider support. But they should work as expected.
You can run one click installation from “Tools – One Click Installation” to get same content as demo site.
Event as “Listing” product type for WooCommerce
Theme is reusing already existing WooCommerce product functionality. We defined special product type called “Listing”. So from now you can create new events/listings as regular WooCommerce products. Just don’t forget to set the product type to “Listing” and new fields will be revealed. Reason for using such approach is great user experience because you don’t have to learn new system, just use something what you alredy know from WooCommerce.
Front End Submission
Core functionality of this directory theme is to allow users to post their submissions from the front end. It is not required to allow access to WordPress back end to post the listings. Plugin has dozens of predefined custom fields. If you want to just reorder, remove or add new field it is not problem at all.
Form Builder for Front End Submission
Listing Manager is incorporating field builder so you can change all fields without touching the source. Of course plugin has filter for that so if you are experienced developer you can implement you own business logic for front end fields.
Packages & Pricing
It is easy to create the packages for your users and start monetizing the business. Create the packages and then map them on the pricing tables. You can use all payment gateways supported by WooCommerce so you can reuse all already existing payment gateways for WooCommerce.
Custom Filters
Theme has over dozen of prepared filters for searching the content. You don’t have to install third party plugins to have advanced filtering functionality. You can display the filter in widget or via the shortcode. It is up to you which way do you choose. In widget you can easily reorder or hide the filter fields.
Google Maps
In theme you can display your events/listings on the Google Map. There is incorporate custom shortcode or widget for displaying the Google Map. Don’t forget that Google Maps API key is required. You can set it from the “Customizer – Listing Manager Google Maps”.
Favorite Listings
Theme supports to favorite the listings. Functionality is bundled right in the core. Users will be able to easily collect their favorite listings. It is required to be signed in to be able to favorite the listing.
Report Listings
Allow your users to report listing which is breaking the rules. Admin approval is always required to accept or declinde report query. There are several predefined reasons why the listing should be removed from catalogue.
Page Builder
For composing the layout theme is using Page Builder by SiteOrigin. It is free and easy to use page builder for WordPress. If you want you can try to use other page builder like Visual Composer but there is no official support nor bundled package in theme.
Full WooCommerce Support
Theme support the most common e-commerce solution WooCommerce. So you can run your shop with theme as well. Do you want to have shop and directory solution in your site at the same time. No problem for theme at all.
Agents & Companies
Are you going to build advanced events directory solution? Do you want to collect the companies and assign agents to them? You can do that easily. Please be aware that there is no advanced functionality behing the agents or companies. These post types are not for front end submission. It is more for CRM purposes and further development.
Translation Ready
All strings are properly wrapped into translation functions so it is not a problemto translate the theme at all. Theme contains main translation POT file inside languages folder. So you can use that file with your favorite WordPress plugin for translating theme strings.
Features
Fully supported WooCommerce, Front end submission, Package system, Claim listing, Visual Composer support, Custom filters, Inquire form, Login, register, change password, renew password, Google Maps, Event date start support, Contact information, Set listing GPS, Statistics, Branding information, Opening hours, Listing price support, Report listing, Price formatting, Favorite listing, Inquire after login support, Social connections support, Locations & Amenities support, Listing categories and tags, Photo galleries, Pricing tables, Translation ready, Write listing reviews
Notes:
Images on our demo site are not a part of package. Downloadable package contains only placeholders.
Credits:
Font families: Montserrat, Open Sans
Images: Unsplash
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