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Knews Multilingual Newsletters

Finally, newsletters are multilingual, quick and professional.

Knews is a powerful multilingual plug-in that allows you to build professional looking newsletters, segment subscribers in different mailing lists as well as segment them by language all in a matter of minutes.

Includes a custom, unique modular WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor. Based on templates, with no need to know HTML.

Features

  • PREMIUM VERSION RELEASED: Knews still free and unlimited... but there is a Premim Version also (see below)
  • HTML code edition inside WYSIWYG Editor!
  • Easy SMTP default configuration for 1&1 and GoDaddy hostings & Gmail and Yahoo external accounts.
  • Automated newslettering creation and submit (tutorial here).
  • New premium template "Officina", in our (new shop).
  • Widget for subscriber and surfing language capture, with Name and Surname optional fields.
  • Newsletter customization: Name and Surname token replacement in submit time.
  • Possibility of creating your own templates (tutorial here).
  • Multilingual: it recognizes the languages of the blog or website automatically; compatible with WPML and qTranslate.
  • Segmentation of subscribers by language and in different mailing lists
  • Support for SMTP sending (tutorial here).
  • Total control of deferred sending, pause, start, end, logs, error reports and re-sending.
  • Support for CRON (tutorial here) and Cron emulation by JavaScript.
  • Personalisation of all interaction messages with users, in any installed language.
  • Multilingual back office: English, Russian, Arabic, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Finnish, Dutch, Greek and Catalan.
  • Automated subscription, cancellation and confirmation of subscribers.
  • Flexible, simple and intuitive import wizard: any order of columns and encoding will be correctly interpreted in a .CSV file.
  • Statistics: Sign ups, unsubscriptions, newsletter submits, user clicks, user can't read click, etc.
  • Free and without limitations.

Premium features:

Knews has a Premium version, with this extra features:

  • Automated bounce handling
  • Double width newslettering: desktop and mobile
  • User mass management
  • Latest Newsletters Widget, shortcode & function
  • Permission management: Allow & disallow users by roles
  • Custom Post Types: support for manual & automated
  • Add custom fields as you want to the users
  • Featured post image support for manual and automated insertion

More info here: http://www.knewsplugin.com.

A WYSIWYG Editor Demo:

Admin languages:

  • NEW: Greek - gr_GR (Thanks to Konstantinos Marinoglou)
  • English - en_US (Knews Team & Ypsilon http://www.ypsilonet.com )
  • French - fr_FR (thanks to: Ypsilon http://www.ypsilonet.com )
  • German - de_DE (thanks to: Oliver-Frank Hebel http://www.brand-bull.com )
  • Italian - it_IT (thanks to: Ypsilon http://www.ypsilonet.com )
  • Spanish - es_ES (Knews Team)
  • Catalan - ca (Knews Team)
  • Arabic - ar (thanks to: Hasan Yousef)
  • Finnish - fi (thanks to: Esa Ratanen http://eccola.fi )
  • Bosnian - sr_RS - about 60% translated (thanks to: Hasan Yousef)
  • Croatian - hr - about 60% translated (thanks to: Hasan Yousef)
  • Serbian - sr_RS - about 60% translated (thanks to: Hasan Yousef)
  • Russian - ru_RU (Thanks to Ivan Komarov. http://http://ivkom.ru )
  • Dutch - nl_NL (Thanks to: Carl Rozema. http://www.hetsites.nl )

Future release

  • Support for xili-language, polylang and transposh plugins.
  • Continued improvement of the WYSIWYG editor.
  • More templates.

Requires: 3.1 or higher
Compatible up to: 3.5.1
Last Updated: 2013-5-9
Downloads: 36,155

Ratings

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Support

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