WHAT'S FRESH? 

THESE ARE THE RECENT CHANGES TO SIMPLERO

Feature
Apr 1, 2024

Page Builder 2.0 can now be used for building Site pages!

Simplification
Apr 1, 2024

We recently introduced a change to the submit button on the order form to use the payment processor label whenever the next step was offsite. Example: 'Pay with Quickpay'. We have now reverted this change and will use the word 'Continue' for all payment processors that require to continue with the order in a different page.

Improvement
Apr 1, 2024

Now in the order form, if the account has the 'Show installments total' setting enabled, the total tax amount will also be displayed in the order form summary.

Fix
Mar 29, 2024

'other' options in radio buttons will now show the correct placeholder (if any).

Improvement
Mar 28, 2024

We updated the price selector in the order form to say 'USD 0 today' and not 'Free trial' if a non-subscription price does not have an immediate charge.

Improvement
Mar 27, 2024

Now the page to manage a new or abandoned purchase redirects to the new order form instead of the old one.

Fix
Mar 26, 2024

We fixed a bug in the order form of accounts with EU/UK VAT tax strategy that was preventing the VAT information from being displayed correctly in a taxes exempt product when a customer from EU/UK was placing an order.

Fix
Mar 26, 2024

Duplicating a node in Page Builder 2.0 would show up as the wrong event in the version history. This has been fixed.

Fix
Mar 25, 2024

Fixed a bug with webbook pages where using a Pricing table would list the pricing options as sections in the sidebar.

Fix
Mar 25, 2024

Fixed a bug in the order form that prevented the '[renewal information] + Cancel anytime' message from being displayed when 'Show installments total' setting was enabled and order did not have any future installments.

Fix
Mar 25, 2024

Video analytics will now be properly recorded for videos in Builder 2.0 pages.

Fix
Mar 25, 2024

Radio buttons in surveys and the new page builder that used the 'other' option didn't get their value saved properly. This has been fixed.

Feature
Mar 22, 2024

🎉 Introducing Hover Cards on the new community experience

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You might've come across hover cards on other sites like Facebook, X, etc where you hover over a user's name or avatar and a card pops up with more information about that user. We're bringing this feature to the new community experience.

It'll only be shown if your site/group has the member directory enabled.

Improvement
Mar 22, 2024

We updated the order form to not show the region field in the billing address fields when the country is Sweden

Simplification
Mar 21, 2024

Simplified how you configure Default notification settings for a site.

We've also added an option to subscribe people to 'All posts' by default.

And removed a couple of rarely used options like ability to disable including body of a post/comment in e-mail notifications.

If you were using this previously, nothing changes for you. It will only affect new sites.

Fix
Mar 21, 2024

We fixed a bug in the order form that caused applied coupons to change the prices in the order bump selector. Discounts are now correctly shown only in the order summary.

Fix
Mar 21, 2024

Fixed "Mark paid" button on Affiliate Program -> Affiliates -> Payouts tab. Previously it was incorrectly registering a payout for just 1% of the owed amount.

Fix
Mar 20, 2024

Fixed a bug where some lowercase characters in the sidebar navigation menu on the new community experience would be a bit cut off

Feature
Mar 20, 2024

🔔 Notification widget is now live on the new community experience

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Users will now able to see all their notifications in one place. By simply clicking the bell icon in the top right.

The bell icon will also show a red dot with a count of unread notifications.

They can filter notifications by a Community (Site), see which notifications are unread, as well as mark everything as read.

Improvement
Mar 19, 2024

We now embed pdf file when it is the main content of a course lesson on the new site experience.

Improvement
Mar 18, 2024

You can now easily bold and italicize broadcast preheaders.

Improvement
Mar 18, 2024

We enchanced the animation of the support widget button/opener.

Feature
Mar 18, 2024

Product prices can now have more than one time period in which they are available. No need to create new prices for each time period.

Improvement
Mar 18, 2024

We now show Quickpay/PayPal payment processor button even if they are the only payment processors available. We also updated the design of the notice telling the user that they will be redirected to the payment processor's website. Also, the submit button label now will say 'Pay with PayPal/Quickpay' whenever the payment processor is offsite.

Fix
Mar 15, 2024

Fixed a bug preventing creation of some payment processors.

Fix
Mar 15, 2024

Fixed error preventing updating custom availability directly on scheduling links.

Fix
Mar 15, 2024

Fixed the 'Transcription status: not transcribed' scope for lessons.

Fix
Mar 15, 2024

Fixed the link to the landing page in the new subscriber notification email.

Improvement
Mar 15, 2024

We'll now remember whether a user prefers subtitles when playing a video and default to that on the new community experience!

Improvement
Mar 14, 2024

We updated the checkboxes in the order form so the checkmark symbols are always visible regardless of the box color (which uses the Account brand color for buttons).

Simplification
Mar 14, 2024

We've udpated the default marketing opt-in sub-label in the order form from 'No spam. You can always change your mind with a single click' to 'Unsubscribe any time.'

Fix
Mar 12, 2024

We were allowing to set 2 prices to replace each other, which was causing a server error 500. Now, when selecting a price to replace, we don't list prices that are replacing the price being edited.

Improvement
Mar 11, 2024

We are now including a blank option for non-required drop-down custom fields. This prevents the user from being forced to choose a value (or getting the first value in the drop-down if they don't even do anything).

Feature
Mar 11, 2024

🎉 New course experience is here!

If you are using the new community experience, all your courses will automatically use this new experience.

You can take a quick look at how it all looks here.

It's already much better than what we had before. And we're not even done yet. We're working hard on improvements + new features for the new experience (Notifications, Better Mobile App, and a lot more).

Demo GIF: Quick look at the new course experience

Optimization
Mar 7, 2024

We introduced a change that should improve load speeds in the order form, especially in cases where there are many prices replacing other prices.

Fix
Mar 7, 2024

Fixed a bug in the order form where adding a name field with 'Separate fields' presentation would cause some participants to have an 'undefined' name.

Fix
Mar 7, 2024

Fixed an issue with 'Scale rating' fields in Builder 2.0 forms which prevented them from being saved properly.

Fix
Mar 6, 2024

Fixed a bug in the order form that was showing a 'Including' empty message when the account has the 'Show installments total' option enabled, and a 'No tax' Tax strategy

Fix
Mar 6, 2024

Fixed a bug where the toggable future installments box in the order form would show squished in some screen sizes

Improvement
Mar 6, 2024

We've made the 'Switch to the new experience' link available to everyone on your membership sites. Your members will be able to try out the new experience we're working on after clicking this link

Simplification
Mar 6, 2024

We removed the punctuation at the end of the terms checkbox label, to make it consistent with the labels of the other checkboxes.

Feature
Mar 6, 2024

You can force enable the new site experience on a per-site basis. Just go to your site's 'Configure' tab in your admin dashboard, and find the 'Enable new site experience' switch under 'Advanced settings'

Improvement
Mar 6, 2024

In the new order form, we now show an 'always visible' future payments breakdown with the installments info when the account has the 'Show total installments amount' option enabled. When the option is disabled, we continue showing the installments info inside a toggable section.

Fix
Mar 5, 2024

Fixed a bug in the order form complaining about required fields being empty, preventing the order from being submitted.

Simplification
Mar 4, 2024

We've simplified the setting where you configure how a course is displayed to unauthorized users. Before we had 3 options - 'Full outline', 'Selected lessons', 'Hide completely'. We've removed the 'Full outline' option (because it was misleading and almost similar to 'Selected lessons') and made changes so there are now only 2 options ('Selected lessons' and 'Hide completely'). You don't need to do anything - everything should keep working the way it was.

Fix
Mar 4, 2024

We fixed a bug in the price selector in the new order form where prices starting with a free trial and then having future installments waiting for a specific date were not displaying the description correctly.

Fix
Mar 4, 2024

Fix redirect when rescheduling a paid event on a scheduling link to the event page, instead of the order form again.

Fix
Mar 1, 2024

Fixing chat messages indicator showing unread messages when there aren't any.

Improvement
Feb 29, 2024

Now the company name and VAT number fields are shown stacked in the order form, instead of side by side.

Fix
Feb 29, 2024

We fixed a bug in the order form where auto-filling the billing address with the help of Google maps suggestions would not update the tax region properly, causing some extra transactions in the payment method in order to collect the correct tax amount.