=== Smart Layers by AddThis === 
Contributors: srijith.v, solchea, _mjk_, addthis_paul
Tags: smart layers, mobile, follow, share, addthis, social, bookmark, sharing, bookmarking, widget, AddThis, addtoany, aim, bookmark, buzz, del.icio.us, Digg, e-mail, email, Facebook, google bookmarks, google buzz, myspace, network, NewsVine, Reddit, share this, sharethis, social, socialize, stumbleupon, twitter, windows live, yahoo buzz, pinterest, google+, recommended content, content recommendation, toaster
Requires at least: 3.3
Tested up to: 3.8.1
Stable tag: 1.0.9

Increase traffic, content engagement, and revenue by showing the right social tools and best content. Make your site smarter with Smart Layers.

== Description ==

Give your site’s visitors easy-to-use buttons to engage with your content. These social sharing buttons work as layers that overlay your site so not to disrupt your design. 

Here are some tips for maximizing and streamlining content engagement with our newest plugin:

* Add share buttons and follow buttons that make it easier for your visitors to engage with your site’s content.
* Recommend additional content from your site to keep your visitors engaged with you.
* Turn layers on/off and customize their appearance by choosing from three different themes––light, dark, and transparent.
* Add all these smart features which will float effortlessly above your site’s design so not to disrupt your design.
* Drive engagement by showing your visitors the right social networks and best content to continue engaging them with your site.

Don’t miss out on your Analytics! Be sure to register so you can keep track of how Smart Layers works on your site, and get to know your audience.

Check out our other plugins!

We also have plugins available for:

<a href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/addthis/">Increasing shares</a>

<a href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/addthis-follow/">Increasing followers on social networks</a>

<a href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/addthis-welcome/">Welcoming users based on social behavior</a>

<a href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/addthis-social-sign-in">Adding social authentication</a>

<a href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/addthis-trending-content/">Showing your trending content</a>

Find us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AddThis">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/addthis">Twitter</a>, and our <a href="http://www.addthis.com/blog">AddThis Blog</a>. Here’s our <a href="http://www.addthis.com/privacy">Privacy Policy</a>, too.

== Screenshots ==

1. Easy configuration option with preview for various screen sizes. 
2. Advanced option for power users to customize using AddThis Smart Layers API

== Installation ==

For an automatic installation through WordPress:

1. Go to the 'Add New' plugins screen in your WordPress admin area
1. Search for 'AddThis Smart Layers'
1. Click 'Install Now' and activate the plugin

For a manual installation via FTP:

1. Upload the addthis folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in your WordPress admin area

To upload the plugin through WordPress, instead of FTP:

1. Upload the downloaded zip file on the 'Add New' plugins screen (see the 'Upload' tab) in your WordPress admin area and activate.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Is AddThis free? =

Yep! The features you see today on AddThis will always be free of charge.

= Do I need to create an account? =

No. You only need to create an account if you want to see how your users are sharing your blog; the sharing itself works the same either way.

= Is JavaScript required? =

All of the options required through this plugin require javascript.   JavaScript must be enabled. We load the actual interface via JavaScript at run-time, which allows us to upgrade the core functionality of the menu itself automatically everywhere. 

= Why use AddThis? =
1. Ease of use. AddThis is easy to install, customize and localize. We've worked hard to make it the simplest, most recognized sharing tool on the internet.
1. Performance. The AddThis menu code is tiny and fast. We constantly optimize its behavior and design to make sharing a snap.
1. Peace of mind. AddThis gathers the best services on the internet so you don't have to, and backs them up with industrial strength analytics, code caching, active tech support and a thriving developer community.
1. Flexibility. AddThis can be customized via API, and served securely via SSL. You can roll your own sharing toolbars with our toolbox. Share just about anything, anywhere -- your way.
1. Global reach. AddThis sends content to 295+ sharing services 60+ languages, to over half a billion unique users in countries all over the world.
1. It's free!

= Who else uses AddThis? =
Over 14,000,000 sites have installed AddThis. With over a billion unique users, AddThis is helping share content all over the world, in more than sixty languages. You might be surprised who's sharing their website using AddThis--<a href="http://www.addthis.com/features#partners">here are just a few</a>.

= What services does AddThis support? =
We currently support over 330 services, from email and blogging platforms to social networks and news aggregators, and we add new services every month. Want to know if your favorite service is supported? This list is accurate up to the minute: <a href="http://www.addthis.com/services">http://www.addthis.com/services</a>.

== PHP Version ==

PHP 5+ is preferred; PHP 4 is supported.


== Changelog ==
= 1.0.9 =
* Resolved conflict with WP-Supercache plugin
* Fix for servers without CURL support

= 1.0.8 = 
* Resolved conflict with another plugin

= 1.0.7 = 
* Minor update

= 1.0.6 = 
* Minor update

= 1.0.5 = 
* Better compatibility with other Wordpress plugins from AddThis

= 1.0.4 = 
* Better compatibility for servers with Magic Qoutes and ASP style short tags. 

= 1.0.3 = 
* Bug fix.

= 1.0.2 = 
* Security fix.

= 1.0.1 =
* Bug fixes.



== Upgrade Notice ==
= 1.0.9 =
Resolved conflict with WP-Supercache plugin and support for servers without CURL

= 1.0.8 = 
Minor bug fix

= 1.0.7 = 
Minor update

= 1.0.6 = 
Minor update

= 1.0.5 = 
Better compatibility with other Wordpress plugins from AddThis

= 1.0.4 = 
Better compatibility for servers with Magic Qoutes / ASP Style short tags enabled. 

= 1.0.3 = 
Bug fix.

= 1.0.2 = 
Security fix. 

= 1.0.1 = 
Minor bug fixes. 
