Member / Expert Directory Plugin Version History (Changelog)

Version 2.5.0 from the 3rd April 2025

Added QR code for member page
Implement form builder with additional links and fields
Replaced Twitter with X

Version 2.4.9 23rd Feb 2025

Improvement in export/import feature

Version 2.4.8 12th Jan 2025

Added support to export/import taxonomies to json file
Resolved deprecated issue

Version 2.4.7 14th Oct 2024

Bugfix related to images tiles view

Version 2.4.6 12th Oct 2024

Added address fields and fax field into tiles view

Version 2.4.5 27th Sep 2024

Improvement in promoted by zip code feature

Version 2.4.4 24th Sep 2024

Added order field with categories
Added is promoted by zip code

Version 2.4.3 31st Aug 2024

Fixed typo mistake

Version 2.4.2 31st July 2024

Improvements in datatable forms

Version 2.4.1 24th July 2024

Added support to manage badges
Resolved PHP Warning

Version 2.4.0 26th June 2024

Added search support on select filters

Version 2.3.9 23rd June 2024

Improved datatable shortcode

Version 2.3.8 8th June 2024

Updated package 1.9.2 and fix security issues

Version 2.3.7 3rd June 2024

Improvements in cmed_expert shortcode
Improvement with Fancy Lightbox

Version 2.3.6 16th May 2024

Improvements in search shortcode

Version 2.3.5 3rd May 2024

Improvements in shortcode

Version 2.3.4 30th April 2024

Optimize sql for search shortcode

Version 2.3.3 11th April 2024

Improved expert order by random
Bugfix related to search shortcode v2

Version 2.3.2 2nd April 2024

Improved cmed_expert_jobboard_datatable shortcode

Version 2.3.1 from the 9th March 2024

Improvement in advanced search shortcode v2

Version 2.3.0 from the 1st March 2024

Improvement with CM Map Locations Pro plugin

Version 2.2.9 from the 20th Feb 2024

Bugfix related to saved related businesses
Created advanced search shortcode v2

Version 2.2.8 from the 26th Jan 2024

Added new parameter smode in cmed_expert_searchbox shortcode

Version 2.2.7 from the 3rd Jan 2024

Added new filter by field country
Added support to add address formatting in US style

Version 2.2.6 from the 24th Oct 2023

Bugfix related to query string
Added cmed_expert_random shortcode
Added few additional info fields

Version 2.2.5 from the 26th May 2023

Improved CSV import businesses feature
Improved statistics

Version 2.2.4 from the 28th April 2023

Added support to use filters with AJAX
Added support to change language of google map
Update settings description
Fixed JavaScript issues

Version 2.2.3 from the 31st March 2023

Improved schema
Bugfix related to sumo select

Version 2.2.2 from the 24th March 2023

Added support to show expert posts on expert page

Version 2.2.1 from the 22nd Feb 2023

Added a code that fixes 404 problems after permalink change automatically
Added support to hide fields and sections for admin
Implement latest lightbox for gallery

Version 2.2.0 from the 26th Jan 2023

Removed alexa rank due to end of service
Fixed few bugs

Version 2.1.9 from the 13th Jan 2023

Defined new filter for change position of additional filters

Version 2.1.8 from the 4th Jan 2023

Improved CSV import feature

Version 2.1.7 from the 15th Dec 2022

Fixed layout with sidebar

Version 2.1.6 from the 10th Dec 2022

Resolved fatal error related to array_column

Version 2.1.5 from the 17th Nov 2022

Improved plugin with levels addon
Added new parameter level="slug" in cmed_expert shortcode
Integration with CM Registration Pro profile fields
Added support to replace expert picture with featured image in directory

Version 2.1.4 from the 2nd Nov 2022

* Improved categories in tiles view

Version 2.1.3 from the 19th Oct 2022

Bugfix related to listing pagination

Version 2.1.2 from the 23rd Aug 2022

Added reset queue button for import/export feature
Added A-Z name filter on index page
Added Sort by A-Z and default toggle button on index page

Version 2.1.1 from the 2nd June 2022

Improve JavaScript for additional links and fields icon upload setting
Added support to extend listing with expert meta
Compatible with polylang plugin

Version 2.1.0 from the 17th June 2022

Bugfix related to custom taxonomy links on index page

Version 2.0.9 from the 12th April 2022

Added taxonomy dropdown placeholder text as label

Version 2.0.8 from the 16th March 2022

Improved create automatically expert profile after register feature

Version 2.0.7 from the 28th Feb 2022

Improved datatable shortcodes

Version 2.0.6 from the 19th Feb 2022

Optimize sql for advanced search shortcode

Version 2.0.5 from the 15th Feb 2022

Improved cmed_expert_jobboard_datatable shortcode
Resolved PHP notice and warnings

Version 2.0.4 from the 4th Feb 2022

Improved cmed_expert_portfolio_datatable shortcode
Added new shortcode cmed_expert_jobboard_datatable

Version 2.0.3 from the 24th Jan 2022

Added support to bind templates with the_content() hook
Bugfix related to email field

Version 2.0.2 from the 16th Jan 2022

Fixed expert picture path issue in export feature
Bugfix related to open expert page in new tab

Version 2.0.1 from the 10th Jan 2022

Fixed taxonomy filter
Fixed normal filter

Version 2.0.0 from the 5th Jan 2022

Improved schema.org markup JSON format

Version 1.9.9 from the 31st Dec 2021

Added support to add image with tags
Added category/tags/taxonomy featured images on expert page

Version 1.9.8 from the 29th Dec 2021

Integration with CM Appointments Booking Pro plugin
Added support to shows address in paragraph format
Added support to display expert expertise in directory View
Added support to display expert service in directory View
Added support to display expert language in directory View
Bugfix in schema.org markup in JSON-LD format

Version 1.9.7 from the 21st Dec 2021

Fixes to registered scripts

Version 1.9.6 from the 20th Dec 2021

Improved expert portfolio table shortcode

Version 1.9.5 from the 18th Dec 2021

Added filter in publications output

Version 1.9.4 from the 15th Dec 2021

Implemented multiple select for taxonomies
Added new option with new styles for selects fields

Version 1.9.3 from the 8th December 2021

Added support to auto create owner information while import
Bugfix related to user roles warning

Version 1.9.2 from the 25th November 2021

Added support to import WordPress users with specific user roles
Bugfix related to page_expert parameter into cmed_expert shortcode

Version 1.9.1 from the 14th November 2021

Added support to add products with each expert

Version 1.9.0 from the 12th November 2021

Fixed all label issue in filters

Version 1.8.9 from the 22nd October 2021

Resolved conflict with GeoDirectory Plugin

Version 1.8.8 from the 20th October 2021

Fixed search by text
Improvements for expert import - create feature image for expert while importing 'cmed_expert_picture' field

Version 1.8.7 from the 13th October 2021

Added clear filters button

Version 1.8.6 from the 22nd September 2021

Import fixes
Fixed warnings
Added class for box taxonomy items
Improved in advanced search shortcode

Version 1.8.5 from the 28th Aug 2021

Added additional classes for the body for some cases
Added hook to customize taxonomy icons on the expert page
Fixed showing promoted experts
Added promoted label to eCommerce view
Added hook for expert terms link in sidebar box on the expert page
Fixed display total found experts
Fixed ajax filter by taxonomy
Fixed random for taxonomy filter view
Changed SESSION to Transient storage

Version 1.8.4 from the 31st July 2021

Added WhatsApp chat widget integration with each expert
Bugfix related to canonical meta tag

Version 1.8.3 from the 21st July 2021

Added module to export-import plugin settings
Added options to display custom taxonomies and gender in taxonomy filter
Added option for expert profile image - Set picture from featured image
Fixed conflict for attribute "pagination", changed to "show_pagination" for [cm-expert] shortcode
Fixed pagination for taxonomy filter
Fixed the random order for taxonomy filter
Add body class if current page not first
Fixed email update issue
Added stripslashes into address fields
Fixed expert picture gallery remove issue

Version 1.8.2 from the 9th July 2021

Added support to block expert profile page for guest user
Fixed showing more then one [cm-expert] shortcode on the page
Fixed shortcode attribute descriptions
Fixed items per page dropdown list
Added attribute "pagination" for [cm-expert] shortcode
Added option to show expertises list below title for tile view

Version 1.8.0 from the 18th June 2021

Added option for hide/show excerpt in tiles view
Added option for hide/show categories in tiles view
Added tiles view text in labels

Version 1.7.9 from the 16th June 2021

Added new custom taxonomy 6
Implemented new filter by taxonomies 4, 5 and field gender
Implemented sorting options for new filter
Show infowindow for google map to show info about expert

Version 1.7.8 from the 6th June 2021

Added support to change back to directory index link
Improved advanced search shortcode
Bugfix related to shortcode view parameter

Version 1.7.7 from the 23rd May 2021

Added CSS class on filters
Updated license package to version 1.9.1

Version 1.7.6 13th May 2021

Improved import/export feature

Version 1.7.5 11th May 2021

Added support to import all existing WordPress users into expert directory based on the available information
Added support to automatically create expert profile once a new user is registered
Improved query joins in advanced search
Bugfix related star rating feature

Version 1.7.4 26th April 2021

Improvement in advanced search queries

Version 1.7.2 15th April 2021

Updated text in import/export section
Bugfix related to found experts feature

Version 1.7.1 8th April 2021

Improvement in advanced search shortcode
Removed some notice and warnings

Version 1.7.0 31st March 2021

Added company name field with each expert

Version 1.6.9 26th Feb 2021

Added admin privileges restriction with delete all products button

Version 1.6.8 22nd Feb 2021

Bugfix related to delete all experts button position

Version 1.6.7 7th Feb 2021

Make the telephone number not visible but clickable
Added support to show display expert phone and email into tiles view
Removed some notice and warnings

Version 1.6.6 15th Jan 2021

Bugfix related to search results when order by category

Version 1.6.5 2nd Jan 2021

Improvement in directory search

Version 1.6.4 15th Oct 2020

Added support to export experts in csv file

Version 1.6.3 23rd Oct 2020

Added new shortcode to show only the search and then the results on the directory page
Remove some warnings

Version 1.6.2 13th Oct 2020

Wrap backlink element with div

Version 1.6.1 10th Oct 2020

Added unique css classes on tags
Added support to hide gender field on expert page
Added support to add href="tel:" on phone fields
Added second phone number field with each expert
Added new setting for set filters one below each other

Version 1.6.0 6th Oct 2020

Added delete all businesses button on listing page in admin

Version 1.5.9 15th August 2020

Added order by categories feature
Bugfix related to only show items on search feature

Version 1.5.8 10th August 2020

Added reset all rating feature

Version 1.5.7 10th JULY 2020

Added on the expert profile page show last name on first position

Version 1.5.6 4th JULY 2020

Bugfix related to gallery lightbox caption

Version 1.5.5 11th June 2020

Added support for ignore pagination with search results
Improvement with cm map locations pro plugin
Updated package 1.9.0

Version 1.5.4 12th May 2020

Removed some php run-time notices

Version 1.5.3 27th Apr 2020

Added eCommerce view text in labels
Added support with new addon levels
Added schema.org markup in JSON-LD format with each expert

Version 1.5.2 9th Apr 2020

Added Instagram field
Added address, phone and email in directory listing
Bugfix related to auto populate latitude and longitude feature

Version 1.5.1 17th Mar 2020

Added up to five taxonomies
Added new expert listing view called eCommerce
Added related businesses shortcode
Added support to manage expert gender
Added support for new functions in the Expert Directory Community
Added new order by called "Random" for expert listing page
Bugfix: DB error during some table creation
Bugfix: check global post presence within rating rendering
Updated package 1.8.10

Version 1.5.0 19th Dec 2019

Added support to change index page heading level

Version 1.4.9 27th Nov 2019

Added support to add documents with each expert
Bugfix related to template render

Version 1.4.8 14th Nov 2019

Integration with GeoDirectory Plugin
Added new parameter geo_directory="0|1" in cmed_expert shortcode
Update address metabox ids
Bugfix in custom css section
Improvement in integration with cm map location plugin

Version 1.4.7 14th Oct 2019

Added new shortcode cmed_promoted with limit parameter
Integration with CM Map Locations Pro plugin
Added three new templates

Version 1.4.6 19th Aug 2019

Optimize css & javascript loading time
Added status text in labels

Version 1.4.5 21st July 2019

Bugfix related to only show items on search feature

Version 1.4.4 05th May 2019

Bugfix related to custom css

Version 1.4.3 23rd Apr 2019

Updated package 1.8.9

Version 1.4.2 16th Apr 2019

Added new addon info
Bugfix related to Gutenberg support

Version 1.4.1 7th Apr 2019

Bugfix related to custom taxonomy
Replaced custom taxonomy featured image input field to media button
Fixed some typo mistake
Updated package 1.8.8

Version 1.4.0 1st Apr 2019

Fixed Incorrect HTML in location shortcode
Updated package 1.8.8

Version 1.3.9 29th Mar 2019

Added featured image support
Added contact form addon support
Added Gutenberg support with expert post type
Improved inner join in special search filter
Improvement in css
Updated package 1.8.7

Version 1.3.8 4th Mar 2019

Added cmed_gallery and cmed_videos shortcode in cm_new template

Version 1.3.7 28th feb 2019

Bugfix in picture gallery delete function

Version 1.3.6 11th feb 2019

Added position settings for reviews and ratings

Version 1.3.5 28th Jan 2019

Added show sidebar setting for product pages
Updated license package 1.8.6

Version 1.3.4 26th Dec 2018

Fixed bug related to edit category required fields

Version 1.3.3 13th Dec 2018

Added setting "Enable Lightbox" for expert pages
Added setting "Display alphabetical index" for List View
Added setting "Display expert City/State" for List View
Added setting "Show position with expert name" for expert page

Version 1.3.2 10th Dec 2018

Added CSS class for unpaid expert
Improved galley features

Version 1.3.1 20th Nov 2018

Added expert images gallery and videos feature

Version 1.3.0 6th Nov 2018

Fixed map loaded issue and zoom
Fixed bug related to trash post appearing in search

Version 1.2.9 13th Sep 2018

Owner email and info import via CSV import
Fixed HTML break issue
Updated license package

Version 1.2.8 11th Aug 2018

Added order listing by last name
Added on the index page show last name first
Bug: Fixed related to permalinks disabled notice in admin
Bug: Fixed related to expert image in admin

Version 1.2.7 31st July 2018

Fixed default expert image issue in Tiles 2.0 View and Expert Directory View

Version 1.2.6 27th July 2018

Updated license package

Version 1.2.5 24th July 2018

Added: p and br support in cmed_expert description
Updated license package

Version 1.2.4 19th July 2018

Bug: Fixed image import issue from CSV

Version 1.2.3 16th July 2018

Bug: Fixed related to star rating

Version 1.2.2 8th July 2018

Bug: Fixed image issue in cmed_expert shortcode

Version 1.2.1 4th July 2018

Bug: Fixed image issue in cmed_single_expert shortcode

Version 1.2.0 3rd July 2018

Bug: Fixed expert backend list image

Version 1.1.19 27th June 2018

Fixed default expert image issue

Version 1.1.18 19th June 2018

Added the support for admin to change the author
Added the "the_content" filter for the Expert Page

Version 1.1.17 15th June 2018

Shortcode list improvements

Version 1.1.16 10th June 2018

Added GDPR Support
Added HTML editor support in settings

Version 1.1.15 10th May 2018

Bug: Fixed a few small bugs and typos
Feature: Added the integration with the CM Reviews plugin

Version 1.1.14 26th Jan 2018

Bug: Fixed the bug with the pagination

Version 1.1.13 23rd Jan 2018

Change: Updated the shortcode settings
Feature: Added the option to gather and display the statistics of business views/clicks
Bug: Fixed the bug with the shortcode displaying the wrong items when pagination was disabled
Bug: Fixed the bug with the image size
Bug: Fixed several small bugs

Version 1.1.11 26th Sep 2017

Fix for the bug making it unable to hide the address for expert

Version 1.1.10 10th Sep 2017

Fix for the imported experts not visible until saved
Fix for the display of the address (hidden by default)

Version 1.1.8 12th June 2017

Added the ability to search by Tags
Updated the Licensing Package
Added new 1 new view for Index Page and 1 new template for single entry
Fixed some bugs

Version 1.1.7 22nd April 2017

Removed the edit link for the subscribers

Version 1.1.6 5th December 2016

Fixed a grey bar in the product page that is an unwanted scrollbar that appears on Android devices

Version 1.1.5 18th November 2016

Fixed the bug in the letters filter

Version 1.1.4 31st August 2016

Fixed the unclosed div on taxonomies page

Version 1.1.3 10th August 2016

Updated licensing dashboard.

Version 1.1.2 from 13th July 2016

Added Google Map API support
Fixed Backlink issue
Redesigned Star Rating module
Added the support for Payments AddOn

Version 1.1.0 from 11th June 2016

Security Fixes