Title: Start A Fire
Author: startafirecom
Published: <strong>July 28, 2016</strong>
Last modified: July 31, 2016

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
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# Start A Fire

 By [startafirecom](https://profiles.wordpress.org/startafirecom/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/start-a-fire.1.0.2.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/start-a-fire/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/start-a-fire/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/start-a-fire/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/start-a-fire/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/start-a-fire/)

## Description

Start A Fire lets you to add content recommendations within any external link you
share.

Using this plugin, you can add your content recommendations to any external link
you share within your posts. For example, if you publish a post that contains a 
link to an article on The New York Times, you can use Start A Fire to add your content
recommendations to that link.

This way, you can recommend relevant posts you wrote to your audience.

Example: [http://bit.ly/29Tbosn](http://bit.ly/29Tbosn) (look at the bottom right
corner)

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Start A Fire WordPress plugin. Connect your Start A Fire account and select domains
   to exclude, as well as adding your badge to previous posts.
 * [[
 * Add to remove your badge with your content recommendations from external links
   you share within your posts.
 * [[
 * See how many links include your badge in each post.
 * [[
 * Example: what the Start A Fire badge looks like in an article on The New York
   Times.

## Installation

Sign up for free on [Start A Fire](http://startafire.com/).

 1. Upload the plugin folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/startafire` directory, or 
    install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Use the Settings->Start A Fire screen to get your unique API key and connect your
    Start A Fire account.
 4. Start adding your badge to links you share in your posts. You can also choose to
    add your badge to all links you previously created, before installing this plugin.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Start A Fire” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ startafirecom ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/startafirecom/)

[Translate “Start A Fire” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/start-a-fire)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/start-a-fire/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/start-a-fire/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/start-a-fire/) by
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/start-a-fire/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.2

Thanks to all of you who sent feedback. This update contains multiple bug fixes.

#### 1.0.1

Start A Fire is now on WordPress!

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.2**
 *  Last updated **10 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.5.33**
 * Tags
 * [badge](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/badge/)[links](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/links/)
   [share](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/share/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/start-a-fire/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ startafirecom ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/startafirecom/)

## Support

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