Download #

To download the Tour Operator  Team Plugin, follow the steps below.

You can also download and install the extension directly from the backend of your website:

• Login to the backend of your website.
• Navigate to the “Plugins” dashboard item.
• Select “Add New” when on the plugins page.
• Search for “Tour Operator Team”.
• Download and activate the plugins.

TO Team Settings #

Team Settings #

• Navigate to the backend of your website
• Hover over the custom “Tour Operator” menu item
• Select the ‘Settings” option from the sub-menu that appears
• You will land on the “General” TO settings tab
• Select the “Team” option from the TO menu
• You will notice four sub-menu items in the team’s settings area

1. General
2. Placeholders
3. Archive
4. Single

General #

General Enquiry – Select the general enquiry popup form you want to be accessible on your tour pages

View the Plugins Support docs to view supported Form Plugins

Disable Modal – Disable the TO contact modal and instead redirect to URL of another page

Enquire Link – Input the URL for the custom contact page (will only take effect if modal is disabled)

Select your consultants – Select your previously added team members to act as consultants

Placeholders #

Banner Placeholder – Select a placeholder image to display as the “teams” landing page banner image

Archive – Select a archive featured image for your teams

Archive #

Disable Archives – This disables the “post type archive”, if you create your own custom loop it will still work.

Banner Image – Set a banner image for your teams archives

Banner Video URL (MP4) – Enter the URL of a mp4 video to display as your banner image

Title – Title your destination archives

Tagline – Give a brief description to be displayed as the destination archive tagline

Description – Give a brief description of your destination archives display

Single #

Disable Singles – When disabled you will be redirected to the homepage when trying to access a single tour page.
“Related teams” Section Title – enter a section title for the “Related” section displayed on each destination page
Enable Connected Modals – Select checkbox to enable thumbnail modal previews of connected content displayed on single tour pages

Adding a new Team Member #

• Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard
• Hover over the “Tour Operator” menu item from the Dashboard
• Select the “Team” option
• Select the “Add new” option
• Configure your Team member post by adding content and configuring the fields listed below
• When complete, select the “Preview” option to view your post
• Publish your destination post when you are happy with your content

General #

Featured – Set the Team Member’s Biography as “Featured” meaning it will take preference over other Members when displayed on the home page.

Tagline – Add a custom Tagline

Role – Employment position this team member holds in the company

Contact Details #

Here you can add in the team members contact details. There are available fields for the following:

• Email
• Number (international format)
• Skype (account username)

Social Profiles #

• Here you can add the team members social media profiles. There are available fields for the following:
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Google Plus
• LinkedIn
• Pinterest
• Gallery

Gallery from Envira Gallery Plugin- Add a previously uploaded Envira image gallery to the team members page. (See the Plugin Support docs for more information on the Envira Gallery Plugin)
Video

Add New Video – Add a video relating to the team member. The following fields need to be configured –

• Title
• Description
• Video URL (supports Youtube and Vimeo)
• Thumbnail
• Multilingual Content Setup

Make “destination” translatable – Select the checkbox to allow the destination content to be translatable. This causes a field to appear above the “Publish” section (only active when Multilingual Content is enabled)

Language of this Team Member – Select the primary language used by this Team Member

Sharing #

Show Sharing Buttons – Select the checkbox to make the social sharing icons visible on the destinations post
Featured Image

Featured Image – Select a featured image to display for this Team Member’s Post

Display your Team Members #

The TO Team Extensions plugin is integrated with your core TO plugin post type functionality. Team Member profile and contact information can be displayed on your single Destination, Accommodation & Tour Pages.

Eg: Adding a team member to a Tour Page

• Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard on the backend of your website.
• Hover over the menu item labelled “Tour Operator”.
• Select the “Tours” sub-item from the drop down menu.
• Select any previously uploaded tours or select “Add New”.
• Under the “LSX Tour Operators” settings heading look for the field labelled “Tour Expert”.
• Select the dropdown and choose a previously created team member to be assigned to this tour.
• Once this is complete, select the “Preview” icon to see the changes.
• You will notice a thumbnail profile of this team member along with contact information.
• The enquiry modal will display a popup form. The form displayed is chosen in your TO Team settings (see above).

See our Supported Plugins docs to see our supported Form Plugins.