WHAT'S FRESH?
THESE ARE THE RECENT CHANGES TO SIMPLERO
Moved Forum and Blog settings to their own pages; moved Forum Categories to their own page.
Force break long words (typically URLs) in blog posts and forum posts
Added ids and classes courses, modules, and lessons HTML
Open footer social media links in new window
Create and select additional themes for your new themed landing pages.
Subscriptions with periods that run until a fixed day, or a minimum duration. Lets you do "$x until March 1st" type subscriptions.
When a free product had paid order bumps, the payment form would not appear.
Show all upcoming charges when you go to change payment method for a purchase with installments.
New brand spanking new landing pages using the same beautiful, flexible, and easy to use framework as the website and membership sites. Yay squared!
Worksheets and worksheet responses now use the new fancy-pants table views.
Upgraded pretty much all our servers, and doubled database performance.
Be better about removing reply content from incoming emails.
Tweets can now be 280 characters.
Added a confirmation step to refunding purchases from the table.
Individual steps in an automation can now be duplicated with one click
Membership sites now feature search, allowing members to search through pages, forum posts, blog posts and courses
Custom CSS can now be added to site and membership site themes. Go to Themes and click Edit custom CSS in the dropdown next to the Customize button to put your own finishing touches on the design
Participant membership sites are now visible for purchases in the administrative interface
Membership sites now have a course catalog section to provide an overview of courses a member has access to, and courses can be assigned a catalog description and image
Membership site forums, blog posts and comments now support emojis
Auto-responders can now auto-publish course content on membership sites
Zapier triggers and actions for tags
The Zapier integration now allows you to perform zaps when a tag is added to or removed from a contact, as well as actions to add or remove tags from a contact.
Products can now dictate whether or not media content can be downloaded
Courses now have support for podcast feeds for each individual participant
Course presentation is now configurable between showing with or without modules
Course lessons can now also be independently auto-published
Membership sites
Simplero now sports entirely new member sites with a fresh design, the customizability you know from your Simplero site and courses built right into them! Read all about it on our blog.
On checkout with order bumps we now combine the different payments into on combined schedule of payments to make it easier to see what you're being charged
Insert countdown timer in emails
When adding a trigger that starts something (automation, subscription, etc.) we automatically add the trigger that stops it again, so you don't have to remember
Count number of views for blog posts
Added integration with the 2017 version of WebinarJam
Send broadcast to specific single contacts
Segment by list subscribers who have been unengaged for the past 3 months
Shortlinks
You can now create Simplero shortlinks to longer URLs convenient for both sharing and tracking behavior around shared links. Go to Marketing > Shortlinks to create short links.
Added new filters to list subscribers table: Subscribed on, Unsubscribed on, and Unengaged. This lets you find everyone who subscribed or unsubscribed in a particular time period, as well as everyone who hasn't opened or clicked a link in any email in a given period. You can then choose to unsubscribe all of those subscribers, to keep your lists clean. Keep in mind that open reports are NOT accurate.
Untag and delete inactive customers. Go to Lists & Contacts > Contacts, then click Cleanup and choose an option.
Post blog posts to Twitter
Added the option to hide the header, footer and sidebar on individual pages on your Simplero site.
Added a Recent blog posts section to the site, so you can list the most recent blog posts on for example your home page.
Added a Buttons section to the site to allow you to insert simple calls to action on your pages.
Allow commenting on blogs without being logged in. New comments will be verified by email to combat spam.
Site shortcuts lets you define an arbitrary path and have it redirect to another arbitrary URL on the same page or on an external site.
Import from a Wordpress blog to your Simplero site blog.
Split-testing of subject lines on broadcasts
Save broadcast to email library
Personalizations with custom fields
You can now assign interpolation keys to your custom fields and use their values as personalizations in broadcasts, library mailings and autoresponders as {{field.<interpolation key>}}
. For example, if you assign a phone number field the interpolation key mobile_phone_number
, you can personalize emails with this as {{field.mobile_phone_number}}
.
Added the ability to opt-in to a list, or redirect to a URL, when a product is sold out.
WYSIWYG editor on sites
Comments on sites now feature a WYSIWYG editor that allows people to format their posts and upload images as part of their comments.
Added variants of the new full page landing page template with the CTA box in a sidebar.