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June 2023 – Monthly Changelog

New Features:

  • We created a new Advanced Setting called "Froala Remove Attributes When Pasting Text". When HTML attributes are added to this setting, those attributes will be removed automatically from content pasted into Froala WYSIWYGs.
  • We created a new set of settings in order to enable or disable the ChatGPT Content Creator Add-On.

    The "Enable ChatGPT in Text Editor" Membership Plan Setting will enable the Add-On for all members in a Membership Plan. To use this new setting, navigate to the Admin >> Finance >> Membership Plans >> Members Dashboard Tab. 

    The "Enable ChatGPT in Text Editor" Member Setting will enable the Add-On for individual members. To use this setting, navigate to the Admin >> My Members >> Search Members >> Quick Edit >> Listing Settings tab. 

  • We added Hebrew as a Default Website Language.
  • We added 5 more custom content sections to the homepage content to display. To use this new feature, navigate to the Admin >> Settings >> Design Settings >> Select Content to Display.  
  • We created a new Design Setting called "Mobile Hero Image". This setting allows Admins to set a separate hero image on the homepage to be used when the site is loaded on mobile devices. 


Enhancements / Fixes:

  • We fixed an issue which was affecting the ability to save Post Types in the Admin in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Date Picker field from correctly displaying on mobile devices in some cases.
  • The "Enter Video URL" placeholder when uploading photos to a Multi-Image Post Type is now a Text Label.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Sort Comments dropdown on Post Details pages from working properly in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was causing Color Picker fields to remain open when navigating between tabs on the Design Settings page in the Admin.
  • We fixed an issue which was causing Sub-Sub Categories with long names to be misaligned on member profile pages in some cases.
  • We added the ability to use the Ctrl+S hotkey to save the General Settings page in the Admin.
  • We added a Keyword Search in order to filter the results of the Digital Products and Pay Per Post options when creating Coupon Codes in the Admin.
  • We added the Membership Plan name as part of the webhook data sent when signup forms are submitted.
  • We fixed an issue with the Member Import Tool where member email addresses were not being autogenerated when the member import file did not contain email address information.
  • We fixed an issue with the Affiliate Program Integration which was preventing the affiliate information from being sent properly when the Membership Plan's name contained an apostrophe.
  • The action of a member purchasing or accepting a lead will now be recorded in the Activity Tracker.
  • We fixed an issue with the Reviews homepage widget which was preventing the system from returning results when using the random display order and limiting one review per member in some cases.
  • We updated the logic of the Event Datepicker search field in order to allow the selection of past dates when the "Display Expired Post in Search Results" Post Type setting is active.
  • We updated the logic of how the system displays the distance to each member when performing location searches that include members with Service Areas.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Lead Submission form from being submitted when using a custom dropdown label that contained the $ symbol in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from removing member sub-category selections from the database when deleting members in bulk from the Admin in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue with the RSS Feed For Post Add-On which was preventing the description element from being formatted correctly in some cases.
  • We added a price field validation when editing Membership Plans in the Admin in order to prevent amounts lower than 0.50. This validation will affect the recurring, one-time setup fee, and lead price fields.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the member upgrade page in the Member Dashboard from displaying properly on mobile devices in some cases.
  • We updated the Form Builder page in the Admin to show a screenshot of the live form on the Form Builder page in the Admin.

    We also updated the Post Settings page in the Admin in order to show a screenshot of the search results page for each Post Type.

  • We fixed an issue which was preventing post search results pages from returning accurate results when using the post category dropdown filter field in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing members from upgrading their Membership Plan when using credits cards issued by banks in India in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Manual Geocoder in the Admin from considering locations that are colloquially known as cities (EG: Liverpool, UK) from being considered as cities by the software due to their classification in Google Maps.
  • We fixed an issue with the Member Login which was preventing members from logging in on the site after using a link generated by an Email Template in some cases.
  • We are now displaying the Total Revenue generated by each lead on the Member Leads page in the Admin.
  • We removed the lead_price variable from the Brilliant Directories Zapier App as changing the value of this variable does not currently have an impact on leads.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Recent Members homepage widget from returning results when the "Only Show Members with Photo" setting was active in some cases.
  • We updated the Font Picker Selector fields on the Design Settings page in the Admin to have all of the most recently added Google Fonts.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from returning accurate location search results for members when the "Strict Country & State Match" search setting was disabled on the site in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Admin Bar from displaying in the frontend on sites using Cloudfare in some cases.
  • We updated the Google Analytics integration to use Google Analytics 4 IDs. Click here for more information.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the "Full Screen Page Width" Page Setting from working properly when using the Events Calendar widget on the homepage in some cases.
  • We updated the Froala WYSIWYG code to the latest version currently available (4.0.19).
  • We implemented an update in order to hide the member phone number on member search results pages when the Members Only Content Add-On is active and the logged in member has a status different than "active".
  • We updated member search results pages to always display the "Closest to Location" option in the sort order dropdown when the type of location that was searched for is set to be a "Radius" search in the Advanced Settings of the site.
  • We updated the Bulk Geocoder in the Admin in order to update the filename of the geocoded member's profile page automatically.
  • The "Items Selected" text when selecting multiple categories on Post Type search modules is now a Text Label.
  • We added a tooltip message to the "Email Admin" column header on the Billing Email Settings page in the Admin to explain how that option works.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Profile Completeness Progress Bar in the Member Dashboard from working properly in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Search Members page in the Admin from returning accurate results when searching based on Member Categories with the "Complete Profiles" filter active in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the "Back To Previous Page" button for the Members Only Content Add-On from working properly in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the horizontal view of the "Sub + Sub-Sub Homepage Category Search" homepage search from aligning the elements properly in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue with the Code Editor when editing the HTACCESS File from the Admin which was causing the system to transform content next to "&" symbols after saving in some cases.
  • We implemented an update to the "Sub Sub-Sub" and "Sub Sub-Sub + Location" Dynamic Category search widgets so that when visiting the search results page for a Top Category on a site, only the sub and sub-sub categories related to that Top Category will display in the Dynamic Category search widget.
  • We added the "Standard Theme" as an option available on the Change Homepage Theme section when visiting the Design Settings page in the Admin.  This is the same theme that new websites launch with.
  • The title of Digital Product posts is now available as an Email Variable called "group_name".
  • We updated the logic of member category dropdowns in the "Website – Lead Form – Get Matched" form when shown on member profile pages to hide the category dropdowns if the member has not selected that type of category.  For example, if a member has not selected any Sub Categories, the Sub Categories dropdown will not display in the Get Matched form displayed on their profile page.
  • We updated the way some content loads in the <HEAD> of member profile pages to improve loading speed and page performance.
  • We updated the display of member profile badge images in order to set "width" and "height" attributes for each image.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from displaying the Top Categories Recent Homepage widget when the Text Direction Advanced Setting was set to "Right to Left" in some cases.
  • We updated the workflow of manually matching leads to members to display a notification modal when an Admin is trying to manually set a member as a "Pending" match to a lead which has already been accepted / purchased the maximum number of times as set in the Lead Settings.
  • We fixed an issue with the Insta-Load Search Results Add-On which was preventing the system from loading more results on post search result pages in some cases.
  • We implemented an update to the Claimable Business Listing Add-On in order to reference the previous member email when logging that the member was claimed in the Activity Tracker.
  • In all, over 80 feature enhancements and software updates were released this month.

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