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It thus supports customer acquisition and customer retention in equal measure.<\/p>\n\n<p>You can integrate Contactus that lead your visitors directly to the apps you\u2019re offering as contact options: Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Telegram, and Viber.<\/p>\n\n<p>You can add your individual values for Widget Title and Button Text. This is very useful for multilingual sites!<\/p>\n\n<h4>Features (v2.0)<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Simple mode<\/strong> \u2013 Enter your public key only; the plugin auto-generates the embed code.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced mode<\/strong> \u2013 Paste the full script tag from the Contactus dashboard (backward compatible).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gutenberg block<\/strong> \u2013 Add the Contactus Widget block to specific posts or pages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Site-wide widget<\/strong> \u2013 The widget is injected in the footer on all pages, or use the block for per-page placement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Support<\/h4>\n\n<p>Contactus offers 24x7 support, send us an email at office@nikba.com<\/p>\n\n<h3>Arbitrary section<\/h3>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<p>Adding Contactus to your WordPress site is really easy, follow these steps :<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Install and activate the Contactus Plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>After installation, click the Contactus section in the left toolbar.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/contactus.onl\/?utm_campaign=wordpress_plugin&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=wordpress\">Contactus<\/a> and get your public key or embed code.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simple mode:<\/strong> Enter your public key (e.g. pk_xxx) and click Save.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced mode:<\/strong> Copy the full script tag from the dashboard, paste it in the form, and click Save.<\/li>\n<li>Done! The widget appears site-wide in the footer. Optionally, add the \"Contactus Widget\" block to specific posts or pages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>For the full feature list and additional information check https:\/\/contactus.onl<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20use%20contactus%20for%20free%3F\"><h3>Can i use Contactus for free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Absolutely! You can use Contactus for free and with no limited features.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20any%20software%20on%20my%20server%20for%20contactus%20to%20work%3F\"><h3>Do i need any software on my server for Contactus to work?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No, you don't! Contactus is a SaaS service, which means all server stuff is on us. You just need to install the Wordpress module, and you're all set.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20will%20i%20receive%20messages%20from%20my%20customers%3F\"><h3>How will i receive messages from my customers?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>You will receive messages directly in your messenger application! Facebook, Viber, Telegram or WhatsApp<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20is%20the%20difference%20between%20simple%20and%20advanced%20mode%3F\"><h3>What is the difference between Simple and Advanced mode?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p><strong>Simple mode<\/strong> (recommended): Enter only your public key from the Contactus dashboard. The plugin generates the embed code automatically. <strong>Advanced mode<\/strong>: Paste the full script tag if you need custom configuration or prefer manual control. 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