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counters.<\/p>\n\n<p>Use it to:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Show <strong>live sales counters<\/strong> on landing pages.<\/li>\n<li>Track <strong>order flow<\/strong> as it happens.<\/li>\n<li>Fire counters when shoppers <strong>add products to their cart<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Spectate counters live on a TV\/dashboard, or embed them into your site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>What this plugin does<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Adds a <strong>PingBell<\/strong> settings page under <strong>WooCommerce \u2192 PingBell<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Lets you paste your <strong>PingBell API key<\/strong> and fetch all counters on your PingBell account.<\/li>\n<li>Lets you create <strong>connections<\/strong> between:\n\n<ul>\n<li>A specific PingBell counter, and<\/li>\n<li>A WooCommerce event (e.g. <em>Order created<\/em>, <em>Order completed<\/em>, <em>Product added to cart<\/em>).<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li><p>Automatically creates a WooCommerce webhook for each connection with this delivery URL 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spectate<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<ul>\n<li>In the <strong>Existing Webhook Connections<\/strong> table:\n\n<ul>\n<li>Click <strong>Edit Counter<\/strong> to configure the counter in PingBell.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>View Counter<\/strong> to open the live spectator view (for dashboards\/TVs\/iframes).<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li>Use PingBell\u2019s embed options to place the counter where you like.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='do%20i%20need%20a%20pingbell%20account%3F'><h3>Do I need a PingBell account?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. This plugin connects your WooCommerce store to your PingBell account via an API key.<br \/>\nYou can create an account and counters on the PingBell website.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='where%20do%20i%20find%20my%20pingbell%20api%20key%3F'><h3>Where do I find my PingBell API key?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Log into your PingBell account and go to your account\/settings section.<br \/>\nCopy the API key and paste it into <strong>WooCommerce \u2192 PingBell \u2192 PingBell API Key<\/strong>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='what%20woocommerce%20events%20are%20supported%3F'><h3>What WooCommerce events are supported?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Currently:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>New order created<\/li>\n<li>Order updated<\/li>\n<li>Order deleted<\/li>\n<li>Order paid (pending \u2192 processing)<\/li>\n<li>Order completed (processing \u2192 completed)<\/li>\n<li>Any order status \u2192 completed<\/li>\n<li><strong>Product added to cart<\/strong> (custom action topic: <code>action.woocommerce_add_to_cart<\/code>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>More events can be added in future updates.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='what%20url%20does%20the%20plugin%20use%20for%20webhooks%3F'><h3>What URL does the plugin use for webhooks?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Every connection creates a WooCommerce webhook pointing to:<\/p>\n\n<pre><code>https:\/\/app.pingbell.io\/log?id=PINGBELL_ID\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<p>The <code>PINGBELL_ID<\/code> is the ID of the selected PingBell counter.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='does%20deleting%20a%20connection%20also%20delete%20the%20woocommerce%20webhook%3F'><h3>Does deleting a connection also delete the WooCommerce webhook?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Clicking <strong>Delete<\/strong> in the PingBell settings:<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Deletes the associated WooCommerce webhook using the WooCommerce API.<\/li>\n<li>Removes the connection from the plugin\u2019s internal settings.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/dd>\n<dt id='does%20this%20plugin%20store%20any%20personal%20data%3F'><h3>Does this plugin store any personal data?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugin itself stores only:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Your PingBell API key (in WordPress options).<\/li>\n<li>A list of your PingBell counters (IDs + names).<\/li>\n<li>The mapping between counters, WooCommerce events, and webhook IDs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Event payloads are sent <strong>directly from WooCommerce to PingBell<\/strong> via webhooks.<br \/>\nThe data inside those payloads is whatever WooCommerce includes for that webhook topic (order details, totals, etc.). 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