Team Members – A WordPress Team Plugin with Gallery, Grid, Carousel, Slider, Table, List, and More vs Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN

The WordPress Team Showcase plugin is your ultimate solution for displaying team members on your website. Enjoy extensive customization with over 50 elegant templates, including Grid, Circle, Horizontal, Drawer, Table, List, Slider, Popup, Filter, Panel, and Gray view. The plugin is SEO-friendly and features a re-order function for organization. With a user-friendly Shortcode Generator settings panel and live preview option, creating stunning showcases is easy. Fully responsive layouts and customizable styles ensure a seamless experience. Simple, flexible, and powerful, the WordPress Team Showcase plugin elevates your team presentation effortlessly. 🎬 Live Demo ⬆️ Upgrade to PRO 📚 Documentation 🙋‍♂️ Support Why are the Team Members crucial for your business? Team members are the superheroes of your business, bringing diverse skills and ideas that strengthen creativity and success. Effective teamwork leads to satisfied customers and boosts business growth. A great team is crucial for your business to thrive. What makes GS Team Members stand out? Professional Team Showcase: Uplift your website’s professionalism with the GS Team Members plugin, essential for businesses and organizations. User-Friendly Display: Simplify team management with an intuitive interface and customizable features, accessible for all skill levels. Versatile Display Options: Boost credibility with various display settings, from grid to circle layouts, for visually impactful presentations. Engaging Visuals: Captivate visitors with dynamic layouts and customizable style options for an appealing online presence. Discover how WordPress Team Members enhances your website’s professionalism, user-friendliness, versatility, and visual appeal. Comprehensive Plugin Features Experience the Power of GS Team Members with a Rich Array of Functionalities: 50+ Designs: Choose from layout options like Grid, Circle, Horizontal, Flip, Drawer, Table, List, Slider, Filter, and Panel. Versatile Link Options: Link team members to Single Team Page, Popup, Panel, or Drawer. Design Variety: 5 modern design options each for Single Team Page, Popup, Panel, and Drawer. Image Size Control: Select team member image sizes from Thumbnail, Medium, Large, or other sources. Theme Flexibility: Switch seamlessly between Grid, Slider, or Filter themes. Advanced Templating: Use Archive Templates and Shortcode Generator with Preview. Multilingual Support: Compatible with multiple languages. ACF Integration: Enhanced customization with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF). Bulk Import: Add team data efficiently from CSV files with data import feature. Template Override: Personalize by overriding default templates. Google Fonts Control: Option to disable Google Fonts. Localization Support: Translate content into languages like Japanese and Chinese during Bulk Upload. Flexible Query Options: Filter members by location, specialty, language, and gender. Developer-Friendly Hooks: Advanced customization with hooks. Page Builder Compatibility: Integrates with popular page builders. Drag-and-Drop Order: Easily arrange members, taxonomies, and terms with drag-and-drop interface. Group Display: Showcase members by group or department. Instant Search: Quick searches by name, company, or zip code. Filter Options: Filter by designation, category, child Category, location, language, gender, and specialty. Reset Filters: Convenient reset button for filters. Multi-Select Filter: Choose multiple filter options simultaneously. Multi-Select Ellipsis: Use ellipsis to represent multi-selected values. Show/Hide All Filter Button: Toggle the All filter button visibility. Pagination: Numbered Pagination, AJAX Pagination, Load More Button, Infinite Scroll & AJAX Filter for smoother user experience. Social Media Integration: Repeatable social media links meta boxes for each member’s social profiles. Skills Meta Box: Include a repeatable skills meta box. Ribbon Meta Box: Add ribbon details with a dedicated meta box. Custom CSS: Inject custom CSS for personalization. Dummy Data Management: Import or delete dummy data. Shortcode Management: Edit, clone, duplicate, or delete Shortcodes easily. Multiple Shortcodes: Use multiple Shortcodes on the same page. URL Flush: Avoid 404 errors with URL flush after installation or slug update. Optimized Performance: Swift loading for better user experience. Conditional Script Loading: Load scripts only where needed. Localization Input Fields: Replace texts for localization easily. Responsive Design: Compatible with various devices. Theme Compatibility: Works with any standard WordPress theme. Unlimited Members: Add unlimited team members. Developer-Friendly: Easily customization options for developers. Browser Compatibility: Supported across all modern browsers. SEO Boost: Enhance SEO with schema.org markup. W3C Valid Markup: Adheres to W3C standards. Flexible Output: Showcase your team anywhere with Shortcodes. Comprehensive Info: Display team members’ information and social links. User-Friendly Setup: Easy to set up with a user-friendly interface. RTL Support: Compatible with right-to-left languages. Translation Ready: Translatable with included POT files. Priority Email Support: Access dedicated support. Free Installation: Receive free installation if needed. Robust Documentation: Well-documented with support for queries. Continuous Updates: Stay updated with new features and improvements. Live Demos: 🎬 View live Demos » Upgrade to PRO: ⬆️ Upgrade to PRO » Available fields to add info Team Member Name: Enter the full name. Team Member Description: Provide a brief bio. Designation: Specify the job title or role. Company: Indicate the affiliated company. Company Website: Add the company URL. Landline Phone: Include the office phone number. Mobile Phone: Enter the personal contact number. Email: Provide the email address. Address: Include physical address details. Ribbon: Customize a ribbon for distinction. Zip Code: Enter the postal or ZIP code. vCard (Link): Add a link for vCard download. Flip Image (For Flip Theme): Special image field for Flip theme. Group/Department: Specify the affiliated group. Language: Indicate the preferred language. Location/City: Mention the current city. Gender: Provide gender identification. Specialty: Highlight special skills. Team Member Image: Upload the profile images. Social Icons: Choose from 470 social icons with links. Skill: Add and reorder multiple skill fields. Available Icons Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter / X, Google+, Youtube, Vimeo, Instagram, Dribbble, Behance, Pinterest, Flickr, Stumbleupon, Delicious, Reddit, VK, Vine, Github, Stack Overflow, Soundcloud, Envelope / Email, Link / Website, Skype, Whatsapp, Dropbox, WordPress, Tumblr, Foursquare, Xing, Lastfm, Hacker News, Yahoo, Trello, Steam, Deviantart, Feed, Renren, Spotify, twitch, Digg, SlideShare, Bandcamp, Map Maker & Map Pin. – Now available 470 Social & Brand Icons. General Settings Start by navigating to GS Team > Team Shortcode. Here, you can either create a new shortcode or edit an existing one. Once inside, you’ll land on the General Settings page. Shortcode Name: Give your shortcode a unique identifier. Style & Theming: Choose a theme from options like Grid, Circle, Horizontal, Flip, Drawer, Table, List, Slider, Filter, and Panel. Enable Carousel: Switch between Grid/Carousel/Filter, unlocking features across 20 new templates in Grid, Circle, Horizontal, and Flip. Enable Filter: Enable filter for this theme, it may not be available for certain themes. Columns: Control the number of columns for Desktop, Tablet, Portrait Mobile, and Mobile (ranging from 1 to 6 Columns). Link Team Members: Toggle the link for a Member’s name, description, and image to either display a popup or navigate to a single member page. Link Type Selection: Single Page: Directs to an individual team member’s dedicated page. Popup: Displays team member details in a popup upon clicking. Panel: Shows details in a panel-style format. Drawer: Presents information in a drawer-style display. Thumbnail Sizes: Select Team Images Size ( Thumbnail, Medium, Large, or Others ). Show/Hide controls for: Member Name. Member Designation. Member Details. Social Connection. Ribbon. Pagination. Scroll Animation. Allow HTML for Details. Scroll Height. Details Control: Set the maximum number of characters for the Member Details Control. Scroll Height: Set the maximum height of the description; if exceeded, a scrollbar will appear. Filter Settings (When Enabled Filter): Instant Search by Name: Show or Hide Instant Search. Instant Search by Company: Show or Hide Instant Company-wise Search. Instant Search by Zip: Show or Hide Instant Search by Zip Code. Filter by Designation: Show or Hide Filter by Designation. Filter by Location: Show or Hide Filter by Location. Filter by Language: Show or Hide Filter by Language. Filter by Gender: Show or Hide Filter by Gender. Filter by Specialty: Show or Hide Filter by Specialty. Reset Filters Button: Enable Reset all filters button in filter themes, Default is Off. Enable Multi Select: Enable multi-selection on the filters; Default is Off. Multi-Select Ellipsis: Show multi-selected values in ellipsis mode, Default is Off. Enable ‘All’ Filter: Enable All filter in the filter templates, Default is On. Enable Child Filters: Enable child group filters, Default is Off. ‘All’ Filter Text: Set your preferred text instead of All. Filter Columns: ( Two / Three ). Filter Category Position: ( Left / Center / Right ) Dynamic Preview: As you customize settings on the left, the right area displays a real-time preview. Style Settings Easily Customize Your Team Members Display: To get started, navigate to GS Team > Team Shortcode. Create a new shortcode or edit an existing one. Then, proceed to the 2nd tab labeled Style Settings. Member Name: Customize font size, weight, style, and color for member names. Description Color: Define the color of the description. Info Color: Set the color for additional information. Info Icon Color: Customize the color of information icons. Description Link Color: Define link colors within descriptions. Item BG Color: Choose background colors for each member’s item. Item Hover BG Color: Set background color when hovering over members. Hover Icon BG Color: Customize icon backgrounds during hover. Ribbon Background Color: Set background color for member ribbons. Member Role/Designation: Customize font size, weight, style, and color for member roles. For Carousel View Type: Enable Carousel Navs: Toggle navigation arrows for the carousel. Enable Carousel Dots: Toggle navigation dots for the carousel. Carousel Navs Style: Choose from One / Two / Three styles for carousel navigation arrows. Carousel Dots Style: Choose from One / Two / Three styles for navigation dots. Nav Color: Define the color for navigation arrow icons. Nav BG Color: Set navigation arrow icons’ background color. Nav Hover Color: Select hover color for navigation arrows. Nav Hover BG Color: Set hover background color for navigation arrow icons. Dots Color: Set navigation dots color. For Filter View Type: Filter Tab Style: Choose from Style One / Two / Three / Four / Five for filter tabs. Filter Color: Define the color for filter text. Filter Active Color: Specify the color for the active filter tab. Filter Active BG Color: Set the background color for the active filter tab. Filter Border Color: Choose the color for filter tab borders. Filter Active Border Color: Choose the border color for the active filter tab. Query Settings Navigate to GS Team > Team Shortcode. Create or edit a shortcode, then go to the Query Settings tab. Team Members: Set max members to display. Default -1 shows all. Order By: Date: Sort by creation date. Team ID: Sort by ID. Team Name: Sort alphabetically. Random: Display randomly. Custom Order: Define specific order. Order: DESC: Descending order. ASC: Ascending order. Group Order By: Custom Order: Arrange by Drag & Drop. Group ID: Order by IDs. Group Name: Sort alphabetically. Group Order: ASC: Ascending (A-Z). DESC: Descending (Z-A). Hide Empty Groups: Hide groups with no members. Group: Display members from a specific group. Exclude Group: Exclude members from a group. Location: Filter by location. Language: Filter by language. Specialty: Filter by specialty. Gender: Filter by gender. Preference ( Global Settings) Navigate to GS Team > Shortcode and select Preferences. Team Members Slug: If a 404 error occurs after updating the slug, go to Settings > Permalinks to flush the URL. Clear the cache and refresh the page. Disable Google Fonts: Option to disable Google Fonts loading. Select Single Page Style: Choose from styles like Style One to Five. Enable/Disable Links for: Land Phone. Cell Phone. Email. Next/Prev Member: Toggle Next/Prev Member links on the Single Team Template. Include Fields When Searching: Enable searching through all fields. Lazy Load: Disable Lazy Load for team member images. Multilingual: Enable Multilingual mode for translations using plugins like WPML or Loco Translate. Replace Preferred Text for: Customize text for specific elements with preferred alternatives. Filter Designation: Modify designation filter text. Search: Adjust search function text. Company Search: Modify Company Search filter text. Zip Search: Customize zip code search text. Company: Modify company information text. Address: Adjust address field text. Land Phone: Customize landline phone text. Cell Phone: Modify cell phone text. Email: Adjust email contact text. Zip Code: Adjust zip code field text. Location: Customize location information text. Language: Modify language details text. Specialty: Adjust specialty field text. Gender: Customize gender text. Read On: Modify Read On link text. More: Adjust More link text. vCard: Customize vCard text. Reset Filters: Modify Reset Filters text. Next: Customize carousel’s Next button text. Prev: Adjust carousel’s Previous button text. Custom CSS: Write additional CSS styling. Page Builder Support Gutenberg. Elementor. WPBakery. Divi Builders. Beaver Builder. Oxygen Builder. UX Builder. TagDiv. Genesis. Multilingual Support WPML Loco Translate Team Members Shortcode Usage Basic Usage – Choose a theme, view type, and other parameters to customize your display. The shortcode will be generated with an ID, like [gsteam id=1] [gsteam id=1] Shortcode PHP Usage Documentation If you have any questions regarding the WordPress Team Members plugin and how to work with it, We recommend referring to our comprehensive online documentation. It provides detailed information and instructions to assist you in navigating and utilizing the plugin effectively. You can find the Documentation here. Quick Support & Bug Reporting If you encounter any problems or discover bugs, please post them in our Support channel. We aim to respond as soon as possible (excluding holidays). Pro users are requested to contact our support channel for dedicated assistance. 🙋‍♂️ Alternatively, you can reach out to us through our Support or WordPress.org support forum. 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