Title: [Plugin: Basic Google Maps Placemarks] asic-google-maps-placemarks &#8211; error
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# [Plugin: Basic Google Maps Placemarks] asic-google-maps-placemarks – error

 *  Resolved [eev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eev/)
 * (@eev)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-basic-google-maps-placemarks-asic-google-maps-placemarks-error/)
 * I followed all the installation instructions of Basic Google Maps Placemarks 
   plugin, but it gave the error as soon as I activated the plugin. What should 
   I do?
 * The error message:
    Catchable fatal error: Object of class BasicGoogleMapsPlacemarks
   could not be converted to string in /home/np14695/domains/ateljeed.com/public_html/
   wordpress/wp-includes/classes.php on line 277
 * Thank you!
    Eve
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/basic-google-maps-placemarks/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/basic-google-maps-placemarks/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Ian Dunn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/iandunn/)
 * (@iandunn)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-basic-google-maps-placemarks-asic-google-maps-placemarks-error/#post-2132018)
 * Hi eev, I think this might be because you’re running an older version of WordPress.
   What version do you have installed?
 *  Thread Starter [eev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eev/)
 * (@eev)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-basic-google-maps-placemarks-asic-google-maps-placemarks-error/#post-2132039)
 * o-la-laa 🙂 Thank You! I updated and it works now.
 *  Plugin Author [Ian Dunn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/iandunn/)
 * (@iandunn)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-basic-google-maps-placemarks-asic-google-maps-placemarks-error/#post-2132048)
 * Sounds good. Do you remember which version you were running before you upgraded?
   I’m guessing it was earlier than 3.0, right?
 *  Thread Starter [eev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eev/)
 * (@eev)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-basic-google-maps-placemarks-asic-google-maps-placemarks-error/#post-2132210)
 * I did not check the version before I upgraded, I guess it was earlier than 3.0.
 * How do you use different icons? By default there is one red icon, I would love
   to have several options. I guess, firs I put the images to the images folder 
   and then what?
 *  Plugin Author [Ian Dunn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/iandunn/)
 * (@iandunn)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-basic-google-maps-placemarks-asic-google-maps-placemarks-error/#post-2132223)
 * You just need to set a featured image for the post. On the right hand side of
   the page there’s a ‘Featured Image’ box, and you click on the ‘Set featured image’
   link inside it.
 *  Thread Starter [eev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eev/)
 * (@eev)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-basic-google-maps-placemarks-asic-google-maps-placemarks-error/#post-2132267)
 * Thank you!

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 * Last reply from: [eev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eev/)
 * Last activity: [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-basic-google-maps-placemarks-asic-google-maps-placemarks-error/#post-2132267)
 * Status: resolved