EduSearch - College Listing and Search Plugin
Effortlessly Create a College Directory with Advanced Search Features
EduSearch is a free and powerful WordPress plugin designed for educational institutions, directories, and listing websites. It allows you to build a comprehensive college listing system and enables visitors to search by college name, city, and courses, delivering relevant results instantly. With Elementor compatibility, you can seamlessly integrate EduSearch into any WordPress theme and customize it to match your design.
Perfect for:
- Educational Institutions and Universities
- Directories and Listing Websites
- School and College Review Websites
- Higher Education Platforms
Key Features
1. College Listing and Management
- Add colleges with essential details like name, city, and courses offered.
- Manage and update college entries easily within the WordPress admin panel.
2. AJAX-Powered Search
- Fast and responsive AJAX search functionality for smooth user experience.
- Visitors can filter results by college name, city, or courses with instant results.
3. Elementor Integration
- Fully compatible with Elementor; use the search form shortcode
[edusearch_search]
in any Elementor Shortcode Widget. - Position the search form and results section anywhere on your website.
4. User-Friendly Interface
- Simple and intuitive search form design, making it easy for visitors to find relevant colleges.
- Mobile-responsive layout for optimal user experience on any device.
Why Choose EduSearch ?
EduSearch simplifies the process of managing college listings and providing a refined search experience for visitors. This plugin is ideal for administrators and educators looking to provide organized and detailed college information to prospective students. With easy customization options, EduSearch Pro integrates seamlessly into WordPress websites, offering an essential tool for any educational directory or institution.
Getting Started with EduSearch
Follow these steps to install, activate, and use EduSearch on your WordPress site.
Step 1: Installation
- Download the EduSearch plugin and save the
.zip
file. - In your WordPress Dashboard, navigate to Plugins > Add New.
- Click on Upload Plugin, choose the EduSearch
.zip
file, and select Install Now. - Once installed, activate the plugin to get started.
Step 2: Adding Colleges
- Go to Colleges > Add New in the WordPress admin sidebar.
- Enter the college details:
- Title: The name of the college.
- Description: Include a detailed description of the college.
- City: Add the college’s location.
- Courses: List courses offered, separated by commas.
- Click Publish to save the college details.
Repeat this process for all colleges you want to list on your site.
Step 3: Displaying the Search Form
- Add the
[edusearch_search]
shortcode to any page, post, or widget to display the college search form. - If using Elementor, simply add a Shortcode Widget and enter
[edusearch_search]
to insert the form anywhere in your design.
How to Use the Search Form
Enter Search Criteria:
- College Name: Type the full or partial name of the college.
- City: Specify a city to narrow down results.
- Courses: List a specific course to find colleges offering that program.
View Results:
- Click Search to display matching results.
- Results appear as clickable links to detailed college pages.
EduSearch – Making College Directories Easy and Effective
Whether you’re creating a college directory or adding a simple, yet powerful college search function to your educational website, EduSearch delivers a complete solution. With customizable options, compatibility with Elementor, and a responsive design, this plugin is the ideal choice for anyone looking to create an engaging, easy-to-navigate college listing experience.
Get EduSearch today and make college searching easy and accessible for your visitors!
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Custom .css to change alignment of the form fields:
#college-search-form {
max-width: 600px;
margin: 20px auto;
display: flex;
flex-direction: row; /* Change to row to align items horizontally */
gap: 10px; /* Space between elements */
align-items: center; /* Align items vertically in the center */
justify-content: space-between; /* Even spacing within container */
}
#college-search-form input {
flex: 1; /* Allow inputs to grow and share space evenly */
padding: 10px;
border-radius: 4px;
border: 1px solid #ccc;
box-sizing: border-box;
}
#college-search-form button {
padding: 10px 20px; /* Increased padding for a larger button */
background-color: #f37547;
color: #fff;
border: none;
border-radius: 4px;
cursor: pointer;
}
#college-search-form button:hover {
background-color: #d0633c; /* Darker shade on hover */
}