Beschreibung
Shark Ticketing helps small restaurants and service teams run a digital queue with ticket issuance, check-in, and live queue visibility.
Core features include:
- Event setup in WP Admin with weekly schedules, guest limits, and queue open/close offsets.
- Public ticket issuance form via shortcode (
[stbycarson_entry]) - Customizable e-ticket email subject/body templates.
- Editable queue close and thank-you messages.
- Live status shortcode (
[stbycarson_live_status]) showing current queue state, event name, and next call number. - Admin dashboard with ticket counts, check-in chart, record search, one-click check-in, and manual queue open/close toggle.
- Optional Freemius-powered account and billing pages.
Shark Ticketing includes nonce-protected AJAX endpoints for public issuance and admin queue operations.
Shortcodes
[stbycarson_entry]– public ticket form[stbycarson_live_status]– public live status panel
External services
Freemius
This plugin uses Freemius for account and billing management pages.
Data sent: installation/account metadata required by Freemius to manage account and billing status.
When sent: during Freemius account and plan pages.
Terms of Service: https://freemius.com/terms/
Privacy Policy: https://freemius.com/privacy/
Contact form email
If an admin submits the in-plugin Contact form, the entered name, email, and message are sent to Shark Ticketing support via email.
Data sent: name, email address, and support message provided in the form.
When sent: when a site administrator submits the contact form in wp-admin.
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to
/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate
Shark Ticketing by Carsonin WordPress Admin. - Go to
Shark Ticketing > Event Setupand configure:- Event name
- Max tickets
- Guest limits
- Daily schedule windows
- Add shortcodes to pages:
- Queue page:
[stbycarson_entry] - Status page:
[stbycarson_live_status]
- Queue page:
- Use
Shark Ticketing > Dashboardto monitor queue and process check-ins. - Open
Shark Ticketing > Email Configurationto customize the ticket email subject/body. - In
Shark Ticketing > Event Setup, customize queue close and thank-you page messages. - Optional: use
Shark Ticketing > Accountfor Freemius account and billing pages.
FAQ
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Can I manually close the queue?
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Yes. Use the queue toggle in
Shark Ticketing > Dashboard. -
Can I test time-based queue behavior?
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Yes. Configure your schedule windows and queue open/close offsets in Event Setup.
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Which fields are required for ticket issuance?
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Email and Name are always required. Guest count can be enabled/disabled in Event Setup.
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Can I customize ticket emails and queue messages?
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Yes. Email templates are available in Email Configuration, and queue close/thank-you messages are available in Event Setup.
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Does Freemius control included ticketing features?
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No. Included ticketing features run locally in this plugin. Freemius is used for account and billing pages when a site administrator opens those screens.
Rezensionen
Zu diesem Plugin liegen noch keine Rezensionen vor.
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Änderungsprotokoll
0.2.0
- Renamed plugin identity to Shark Ticketing by Carson.
- Added Freemius-based account flow.
- Removed custom Stripe/remote license activation from plugin runtime.
- Added opt-in uninstall data cleanup setting.
- Added public ticket issuance rate limiting.
- Hardened admin GET query trust with screen nonce pairing.
0.1.1
- Removed legacy custom runtime integration.
- Added Email Configuration and Event Setup messaging controls.
- Added dashboard datetime filters for booking records.
- Added account navigation confirmation prompt.
0.1.0
- Initial release with event setup, queue scheduling, public ticket issuance, live status, dashboard analytics, and check-in workflow.