=== FestiSwitch – Festival & Promo Slider ===
Contributors: apurvbhatt
Tags: banner, promo banner, notification banner, announcement banner, festival banner
Requires at least: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.1.2
License: GPL-2.0+
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Display promotional, festival, or announcement banners anywhere on your WordPress site with scheduling, custom styling, and CTA buttons.

== Description ==

**FestiSwitch – Festival & Promo Slider ** is a lightweight and flexible WordPress plugin that allows you to display promotional banners, festival greetings, or important announcements on your website.

Whether you want to promote a **sale, special offer, festival greeting, or event**, this plugin lets you create beautiful banners with customizable text, colors, images, and call-to-action buttons.

You can schedule banners to appear automatically on specific dates and positions, making it perfect for **holiday campaigns, seasonal promotions, and limited-time announcements**.

The plugin is designed to be **simple, fast, and compatible with most WordPress themes and page builders.**

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== Features ==

- Add promotional or festival banners anywhere on your website
- Display banners on **top, bottom, sidebar, or popup**
- Fully customizable **text, colors, background, and images**
- Add **call-to-action (CTA) buttons**
- **Schedule banners** with start and end dates
- Enable or disable banners globally
- Option to display banners on **specific pages or posts**
- Mobile responsive design
- Lightweight and performance optimized
- Compatible with most WordPress themes and page builders
- Translation ready

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== Perfect For ==

This plugin is useful for:

* Holiday greetings and festival banners
* Black Friday or seasonal sales
* Limited-time offers
* Product launches
* Website announcements
* Event promotions
* Countdown or marketing messages

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== Installation ==

1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/festiswitch-slider` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress **Plugins → Add New** screen.
2. Activate the plugin from the **Plugins** page in WordPress.
3. Navigate to **FestiSwitch – Festival & Promo Slider → Add New Banner**.
4. Configure the banner text, design, position, and scheduling options.
5. Save your settings and your banner will appear on your website.

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== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can I show banners on specific pages? =
Yes. You can select specific pages or posts where the banner should appear.

= Can I upload custom banner images? =
Yes. You can upload images directly from the WordPress media library.

= Will this plugin affect website speed? =
No. The plugin is lightweight and optimized for performance.

= Is the plugin responsive? =
Yes. Banners automatically adjust to desktop, tablet, and mobile screens.

= Can I schedule banners for future events or festivals? =
Yes. You can define start and end dates so banners automatically appear and disappear.

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== Screenshots ==

1. Promotional banner displayed at the top of a website
2. Bottom banner example
3. Popup promotional banner
4. Banner management panel in WordPress admin
5. Banner configuration settings

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== Changelog ==

= 1.1.2 =
* Initial public release
* Added full translation support
* Performance improvements

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== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.1.2 =
Initial release of FestiSwitch – Festival & Promo Slider with scheduling and customizable banners.

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== License ==

This plugin is licensed under the **GPL-2.0+** license.

For more information see:  
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
