Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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Edit Author Slug weak incumbent · intel 80.3 · weakness 70.9

weak incumbent

stale update history 23 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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Starbox – the Author Box for Humans weak incumbent · intel 78.3 · weakness 68.9

weak incumbent

stale update history 14 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test users roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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Meks Smart Author Widget weak incumbent · intel 78.0 · weakness 68.6

weak incumbent

stale update history 18 collected complaint signal(s) support missing feature 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test user roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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Mooberry Book Manager praise owner · intel 76.3 · weakness 67.0

praise owner

stale update history 9 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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Author Image praise owner · intel 75.9 · weakness 66.6

praise owner

stale update history 8 collected complaint signal(s) support compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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Authors Widget praise owner · intel 75.5 · weakness 66.2

praise owner

stale update history 18 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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Author Bio Box praise owner · intel 75.0 · weakness 65.7

praise owner

stale update history 10 collected complaint signal(s) support compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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praise Not displaying multiple avatars support · 2015-11-02T03:31:23+00:00 · medium severity · author

Not displaying multiple avatars: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Not displaying multiple avatars Love this plugin so much.

quality content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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complaint problem with 4.3 support · 2015-08-24T08:00:18+00:00 · medium severity · author

problem with 4.3: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Before update wordpress it’s works fine.

support reliable content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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neutral Appears buggy with 3.8 support · 2014-01-29T15:18:01+00:00 · medium severity · author

Appears buggy with 3.8: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Appears buggy with 3.8 Unclear when things stopped working, but we noticed issues at the 3.8.1 release of WP.

bugs content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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mixed It doesn't work on WP 3.8 support · 2013-12-16T16:20:39+00:00 · high severity · author

It doesn't work on WP 3.8: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: I think it’s an error, because NOTHING is displayed, no name, no bio text.

bugs compatibility missing feature support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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question summary of bio with read more support · 2013-09-16T16:03:12+00:00 · low severity · author

summary of bio with read more: users show compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: If so, it isn’t possible to show it there as WordPress doesn’t allow shortcodes in the excerpt.

compatibility missing feature content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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praise great plugin (5 stars) review · 2013-09-16T15:59:08+00:00 · medium severity · author

great plugin: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: great plugin was just looking for that one was just looking for that one

quality content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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mixed Uses Deprecated Function in 3.6 – Broken support · 2013-08-02T01:16:08+00:00 · high severity · author

Uses Deprecated Function in 3.6 – Broken: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Uses Deprecated Function in 3.6 – Broken This was a great, lightweight plugin for WP < 3.6 It relies on get_user_id_from_string which is deprecated in 3.6 and produces this error: Fatal error: Call to undefined function get_user_id_from_string() in /wp-content/plugins/author-bio-shortcode/author-bio-shortcode.php on line 63 WP now requires use of get_user_by

bugs compatibility performance quality content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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mixed Cannot select author using ID support · 2013-06-02T17:35:04+00:00 · low severity · author

Cannot select author using ID: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Cannot select author using ID Hi, I know that we all say this too often, but this is another great, free plug-in that delivers great functionality, in a very simple package.

compatibility missing feature support easy content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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praise Does what it says (5 stars) review · 2013-01-11T14:34:25+00:00 · medium severity · author

Does what it says: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Does what it says A very handy and useful plugin, although i’ve not installed it myself i’ve take the code and tweaked the output to show the authors social media links at the end of the post, taking information from the authors user profile.

setup form content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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mixed [Plugin: Author Bio Shortcode] sticky username support · 2012-06-12T22:51:37+00:00 · high severity · author

[Plugin: Author Bio Shortcode] sticky username: users show security, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: [Plugin: Author Bio Shortcode] sticky username {author_bio username=’smith’] works great with a new literal name each time on the same page.

security compatibility missing feature reliable content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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complaint [Plugin: Author Bio Shortcode] New v1.2 released support · 2011-09-10T15:13:24+00:00 · medium severity · author

[Plugin: Author Bio Shortcode] New v1.2 released: users show compatibility, missing feature, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: [Plugin: Author Bio Shortcode] New v1.2 released I finally got round to updating this quick-release plugin.

compatibility missing feature migration easy content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check author publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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