Charge For New Topics 1.0.3

This resource will provide a new way to monetize your board by charging a fee from members to start new topics. The topic created will remain hidden until the payment is processed.

Per forum features:

• Enable the charge
• Amount to charge
• Groups to charge

Settings:

• Number of topics per page on ACP topcis list, ACP member profile and public member profile
• Message style to use in the topic post screen to alert the user about the charge
• Allow users to pay with Account Credit
• Payment Methods
• Tax Class

Features:

• Module on ACP to list all paid topics and their status (paid/not paid)
• Tab on ACP member profile to list all topics paid created by the member and its status (paid/not paid)
• Tab on public member profile to list all topics paid created by the member and its status (paid/not paid)
• Notifications:
  • To admins: when a new topic is created and the payment is pending
  • To topic author: when the payment is processed and the topic is approved

Requirement:

• Commerce app.

NOTE: Guests can't use the feature due to the Post Before Registering. It will require further tests. It may be added on a future version.