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Link Shortcodes

Display managed (cloaked, tracked) links from the Links module. See Link Management to create links first.

Renders an <a> tag for one managed link, counting every click.

[wbam_link id="123"]
[wbam_link id="123"]Custom anchor text[/wbam_link]
Attribute Default Description
id 0 Link ID (use id or slug)
slug (empty) Link slug, an alternative to id
text (empty) Anchor text; falls back to shortcode content, then the link name
class (empty) Extra CSS class
nofollow (empty) true/false; empty uses the link’s own setting
sponsored (empty) true/false; empty uses the link’s own setting
new_tab (empty) true/false; empty uses the link’s own setting

Renders nothing if the link is missing or inactive.

Renders multiple active links as a list, inline row, or grid.

[wbam_links category="5" format="grid" limit="6"]
Attribute Default Description
category 0 Link category ID to filter by
type (empty) Filter by link type (e.g. affiliate, sponsored, internal, external)
limit 10 Maximum links to show
orderby name Order field
order ASC ASC or DESC
class (empty) Extra CSS class on the list wrapper
item_class (empty) Extra CSS class on each item
format list list, inline, or grid

Only active links are shown.

Outputs the cloaked URL as plain text, for use inside your own markup.

<a href="[wbam_link_url id="123"]">Buy the book</a>
Attribute Default Description
id 0 Link ID (use id or slug)
slug (empty) Link slug, an alternative to id