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content-scheduler

Content Scheduler

Schedule content to automatically expire and change at a certain time, and notify people of expiration.

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complaint support · high severity · relevance 1.0
Version 2.0.5 not working

Version 2.0.5 not working: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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I had a previous version working thanks to an edit suggested in this forum, but when I tried to apply that fix to v2.0.5 it threw a fatal error.
question support · high severity · relevance 0.94
URL in email not working

URL in email not working: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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URL in email not working I’m using this plugin with a custom post type and in my notification emails, the URL that should link to the page is broken.
mixed support · high severity · relevance 0.94
Fatal error

Fatal error: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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Fatal error Call to undefined method DateTime::add() in /home/xxxxxxxxxx/public_html/wp-content/plugins/content-scheduler/includes/DateUtilities.php on line 41 After uograding to latest versions of WP and Content-scheduler I receive that fatal error.
complaint support · high severity · relevance 0.91
Fatal error with this plugin

Fatal error with this plugin: users show bugs, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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Fatal error with this plugin Hello, I’m french so sorry for my english.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.92
Issue with custom date formats

Issue with custom date formats: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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Issue with custom date formats This plugin seems to have an issue with custom date formats.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.92
No email being sent

No email being sent: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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No email being sent Hello, We have this amazing plugin running now with Jochem’s fix on two development sites, one at bluehost and the other at Media Temple.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.87
date picker box wrongly displays UTC

date picker box wrongly displays UTC: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
Proof Blocked card complete booking revenue assurance Evidence linked to opportunity
date picker box wrongly displays UTC I’ve determined that while the date/time data in the picker box is correct and correctly being adjusted for the timezone WordPress is currently set for, Content Scheduler only displays UTC after the values which can be a bit confusing.
mixed support · medium severity · relevance 0.85
Wrong version in options-general.php?page=content_scheduler

Wrong version in options-general.php?page=content_scheduler: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
Proof Blocked card complete booking revenue assurance Evidence linked to opportunity
Wrong version in options-general.php?page=content_scheduler Using version 2.0 of the plugin.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.81
not working / not maintained

not working / not maintained: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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I have only found one issue and fix it as mentioned in this thread: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/date-picker-box-wrongly-displays-utc/#post-8414989 Have you create a cronjob which runs the wp-cron.php?
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.81
Notices after first installing plugin

Notices after first installing plugin: users show compatibility, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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Notices after first installing plugin Seeing the following notice when using on WordPress 4.7.3 Notice: Constant PEK_CONTENT_SCHEDULER_VERSION already defined in path/to/site/wp-content/plugins/content-scheduler/content-scheduler-settings.php on line 8 Also seeing these on the settings page: Notice: Undefined index: def-hours in path/to/site/wp-content/plugi

Competitor Context

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WP Post Expires praise owner · intel 77.8 · weakness 71.6
praise owner
stale update history below-average rating bugs missing feature 2 source links Evidence only
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Show/Hide Content at Set Time weak incumbent · intel 74.1 · weakness 64.8
weak incumbent
stale update history 8 collected complaint signal(s) support missing feature 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test date availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
source 1 source 2
Simple Post Expiration praise owner · intel 72.1 · weakness 62.9
praise owner
stale update history 15 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check posts publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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VA Simple Expires praise owner · intel 67.0 · weakness 54.9
praise owner
stale update history 6 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify automation tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
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Auto Prune Posts praise owner · intel 64.7 · weakness 48.6
praise owner
1 unresolved support thread(s) 11 collected complaint signal(s) compatibility missing feature 2 source links Hold Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around clean before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
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Simple Expires praise owner · intel 62.7 · weakness 48.4
praise owner
stale update history 4 collected complaint signal(s) support missing feature 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify automation tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
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Auto Post Expire praise owner · intel 56.2 · weakness 41.4
praise owner
1 unresolved support thread(s) stale update history compatibility missing feature 2 source links Evidence only
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Expiring Posts praise owner · intel 49.5 · weakness 40.3
praise owner
stale update history 2 collected complaint signal(s) compatibility bugs 2 source links Evidence only
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Collected Signals

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complaint Notices after first installing plugin support · 2017-03-14T16:51:26+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Notices after first installing plugin: users show compatibility, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Notices after first installing plugin Seeing the following notice when using on WordPress 4.7.3 Notice: Constant PEK_CONTENT_SCHEDULER_VERSION already defined in path/to/site/wp-content/plugins/content-scheduler/content-scheduler-settings.php on line 8 Also seeing these on the settings page: Notice: Undefined index: def-hours in path/to/site/wp-content/plugi
compatibility missing feature setup content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Not saving date support · 2016-09-28T18:19:57+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Not saving date: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: When chosing a date to expire, my settings aren’t saved.
bugs missing feature support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Unreliable (2 stars) review · 2016-08-30T17:30:08+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Unreliable: users praise reliable, value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Unreliable Sometimes it works, more times it doesn’t.
reliable value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint turn off display of countown timer support · 2016-07-14T14:25:47+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

turn off display of countown timer: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: turn off display of countown timer Is it possible to either turn it off or put text in place of it?
missing feature value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint date picker box wrongly displays UTC support · 2016-06-14T20:26:33+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

date picker box wrongly displays UTC: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: date picker box wrongly displays UTC I’ve determined that while the date/time data in the picker box is correct and correctly being adjusted for the timezone WordPress is currently set for, Content Scheduler only displays UTC after the values which can be a bit confusing.
bugs compatibility missing feature support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Wish it worked! (1 star) review · 2016-06-06T21:47:57+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Wish it worked!: complaint conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Wish it worked! This sadly appears not to be working. I set it to expire sticky status and to remove a tag, but neither of these things seem to be happening. This sadly appears not to be working. I set it to expire sticky status and to remove a tag, but neither of these things seem to be happening.
content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Setting the expiration date programmatically support · 2016-04-28T16:05:53+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Setting the expiration date programmatically: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Setting the expiration date programmatically Hi, I’m trying to set _cs-enable-schedule and _cs-expire-date programmatically, but when I check the post, it is not displaying that it is set.
bugs missing feature support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint not working / not maintained support · 2016-03-25T21:40:48+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

not working / not maintained: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: I have only found one issue and fix it as mentioned in this thread: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/date-picker-box-wrongly-displays-utc/#post-8414989 Have you create a cronjob which runs the wp-cron.php?
bugs compatibility support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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neutral Does not expire a thing support · 2016-01-21T09:24:16+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Does not expire a thing: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Does not expire a thing Does not expire anything. I just see hourly cron event set for this plugin, but that’s all. https://wordpress.org/plugins/content-scheduler/ Does not expire anything. I just see hourly cron event set for this plugin, but that’s all. https://wordpress.org/plugins/content-scheduler/
content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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neutral Posts do not expire. support · 2015-11-23T15:38:39+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Posts do not expire.: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Posts do not expire. Posts no longer expire in the latest version of WordPress. https://wordpress.org/plugins/content-scheduler/ Posts no longer expire in the latest version of WordPress. https://wordpress.org/plugins/content-scheduler/
content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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question URL in email not working support · 2015-10-05T19:46:02+00:00 · high severity · expire posts

URL in email not working: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: URL in email not working I’m using this plugin with a custom post type and in my notification emails, the URL that should link to the page is broken.
bugs compatibility missing feature support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Content Scheduler section not appearing on page or post add/edit support · 2015-08-20T22:21:24+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Content Scheduler section not appearing on page or post add/edit: users show compatibility, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Content Scheduler section not appearing on page or post add/edit I am working in a WP 4.2.4 network environment and have installed and activated your Content Scheduler plugin.
compatibility missing feature setup content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Custom Post Types support · 2015-08-13T13:01:38+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Custom Post Types: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: I have a custom post type called Receipes – and I have 2 categories “News” and “Nostalgia” But when I set a expiration date on my reciepes so the should move to another(none) category – nothing happens… I have set the settings to remove category “News” but I doesn’t do anything _ am I doing something wrong or does it not work with custom post types…..
missing feature support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint not working (1 star) review · 2015-06-06T08:06:01+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

not working: complaint conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: not working not working not working
content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Fatal error with this plugin support · 2015-06-04T09:54:26+00:00 · high severity · expire posts

Fatal error with this plugin: users show bugs, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Fatal error with this plugin Hello, I’m french so sorry for my english.
bugs compatibility setup value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Notify before expiration gone? support · 2015-05-08T03:24:18+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Notify before expiration gone?: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Hi, first of all, thanks for the great work done on this plugin, it’s very useful.
missing feature quality content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Version 2.05 Not Saving Expiry Data support · 2015-05-06T17:30:31+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Version 2.05 Not Saving Expiry Data: users show bugs, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Version 2.05 Not Saving Expiry Data Plugin is changing date and time from what is set and saved by clicking “Done.” Date and time are reverting to current date and/or incorrect time.
bugs setup reliable value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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mixed Works So-So (3 stars) review · 2015-05-05T20:38:51+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Works So-So: users praise reliable, value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Works So-So Been using the plugin for several years, with no problem.
reliable value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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complaint Content Scheduler Pro support · 2015-01-23T07:27:43+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Content Scheduler Pro: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Content Scheduler Pro Great to see that you’ve resumed the development of this plugin 🙂 You mentioned about “Content Scheduler Profile” here: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/choose-category-to-move-to-when-posting?replies=4#post-2181409 Is this feature coming any time soon?
missing feature support value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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question Custom Post Types??? support · 2015-01-19T21:48:31+00:00 · medium severity · expire posts

Custom Post Types???: question conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Custom Post Types??? Is there a way to remove the Expiration Date column from the admin display on custom post types? https://wordpress.org/plugins/content-scheduler/ Is there a way to remove the Expiration Date column from the admin display on custom post types? https://wordpress.org/plugins/content-scheduler/
content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: service businesses and booking-site builders · Wedge: test scheduling availability, booking notifications, payment handoffs, and calendar sync
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