=== WPYog Team ===
Contributors: wpyog
Tags: team, staff, members, directory, shortcode
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 7.0
Stable tag: 1.0.16
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Create modern team showcases, staff directories, and company profile sections for WordPress — lightweight, responsive, and easy to manage.

== Description ==

WPYog Team helps you create modern team showcases, staff directories, faculty listings, and company profile sections directly inside WordPress.

Built for businesses and organizations that want a clean and professional way to display their teams without bloated page builders or complicated setups.

= Live Demo =

[View Live Demo](https://demo.poppinsdigital.com/wpyog-team/)

**Perfect for:**

* Businesses and startups
* Agencies and studios
* Schools and educational institutes
* Healthcare organizations
* Nonprofits and communities
* Corporate staff directories
* Speaker and event pages

**Key Features:**

* Responsive team grid layouts
* Team member profiles with image, designation, and bio
* Social media profile links
* Department and category support
* Shortcode support
* Elementor-friendly
* Lightweight and fast
* Mobile responsive layouts
* Easy team member management
* Clean and modern design

**Designed for Real Business Websites**

WPYog Team is built from real-world client requirements and production WordPress workflows.

Unlike bloated team plugins filled with unnecessary complexity, WPYog Team focuses on simplicity, speed, usability, and clean frontend presentation.

**Lightweight & Flexible**

The plugin is designed to work smoothly with most modern WordPress themes and page builders including Elementor.

Use shortcodes anywhere — pages, posts, sidebars, landing pages, about sections, or dedicated team pages.

**Why WPYog Team:**

* Easy to use
* Clean modern layouts
* Business-focused workflows
* Fast and lightweight
* Mobile-friendly
* Built for practical real-world use cases

**More Plugins from WPYog:**

* [WPYog Documents](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpyog-documents/) — Document and resource management

Built by [Poppins Digital](https://poppinsdigital.com/).

== Installation ==

1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/wpyog-team` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
2. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** screen in WordPress.
3. Go to **WPYog Team** in your WordPress admin menu to start adding team members.

== Usage ==

**1. Add Team Members**

Go to: WP Admin → WPYog Team

Add the following for each member:

* Team member name
* Designation
* Profile image
* Bio/description
* Social media links
* Department/category

**2. Publish Team Members**

Publish your team members just like regular WordPress posts.

**3. Display Team Showcase**

Use the shortcode below on any page, post, or widget area:

`[wpyog_team]`

**4. Display by Department or Category**

`[wpyog_team category="management"]`

**5. Customize Your Team Page**

The plugin works with most modern WordPress themes and page builders including Elementor.

You can use it to create:

* About Us pages
* Faculty directories
* Leadership sections
* Medical expert profiles
* Startup team pages
* Speaker showcase sections

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I display my team on a page? =

Use the shortcode `[wpyog_team]` on any page, post, or widget area.

= Can I filter by department or category? =

Yes. Use `[wpyog_team category="your-category"]` to display members from a specific department.

= Does it work with Elementor? =

Yes, WPYog Team is Elementor-friendly and works with most modern WordPress themes and page builders.

= Is it mobile responsive? =

Yes, all layouts are fully mobile responsive.

== Screenshots ==

1. Team grid layout on the frontend
2. Team member profile popup
3. Team member edit screen in WordPress admin
4. Team settings and shortcode configuration

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.16 =
* Stability improvements and bug fixes.

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release with popup layout, team grid, social media links, and shortcode support.

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.0.16 =
Stability improvements and bug fixes. Recommended update for all users.
