Concours Pro Changelog – September 2024

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New Templates

We’ve launched brand-new web templates to enhance your marketing efforts. Whether you’re creating websites, sales funnels, or emails, our fully customisable templates save time while boosting engagement and results.


Account Dashboard: Only Assigned Data Fix

An update to dashboards now ensures users only see the data assigned to them with the “Only Assigned Data” option. Smart filtering, easier setup, and enhanced data security are included.


Automation Trigger Enhancements

We’ve eliminated ‘racing conditions’ in triggers, so contacts won’t trigger duplicate workflows, ensuring smoother and more reliable automations.


Calendar: Private Mode for Third-Party Events

A new Private Mode lets you hide details of synced third-party calendar events. Only the user who connected the calendar will have access to the details, ensuring privacy.


Funnels and Websites: Section Templates

New prebuilt templates are available for faster website and funnel building, with categories like Welcome, Testimonials, and FAQs to choose from.


Brand Boards: Streamlined Branding

Our new Brand Boards feature helps you organise brand assets, making it easier to apply your branding across funnels, emails, and websites while maintaining consistency.


New Colour Options for Funnels & Websites

New colour palettes for funnel and website builders provide a unified, flexible approach to design. Custom colours and an improved UI make it easier to match your brand.


HTTP Requests in Custom Code Workflows

Custom code actions in workflows now support external HTTP requests, providing more control and flexibility within automation workflows.


Social Planner UI Upgrade

Social Planner has a refreshed UI with side-by-side list and calendar views, post previews, and better filtering for managing your social media content efficiently.


Late Fees for Invoices

You can now attach late fees to invoices, set at a global or invoice level, to encourage timely payments and compensate for delays.


Shippo Integration for Ecommerce

With Shippo integration, store owners can automate order fulfilments, compare shipping rates from multiple carriers such as Australia Post, Fedex, UPS, DHL and Sendle, and even apply markup fees for delivery services.


Media Storage: Zip File Upload

We now support zip file uploads in media storage, with a 100MB limit, alongside enhancements like faster thumbnail loading for Unsplash stock images.


Ecommerce: Inventory Management

Manage your product quantities and opt to “Continue selling when out of stock” on the new Inventory Management page.


Template Library Management

New admin capabilities let you manage categories, types, and tags in the Template Library more easily, reducing confusion and inefficiencies.


Invoicing: Bug Fixes

We’ve fixed several invoicing bugs, including issues with payment schedules and product names, to ensure smoother invoicing operations.


Payments: Add Cards on File

You can now save credit and debit cards on file directly from a contact’s page, making it easier to process future transactions.


Conversations: Save Draft Messages

Unsent messages are now automatically saved as drafts in Conversations, allowing you to pick up right where you left off, even after navigating away from the screen.


Blogs: Canonical Link Support

Blogs now support canonical links for categories and authors, helping streamline SEO efforts and prevent duplicate content issues.


Tasks: Daily Summary Reminders

Customisable reminders for tasks can now be sent via push notifications, SMS, or email, ensuring you stay on top of due and overdue tasks.


Opportunities: Bulk Edit Feature

Our new bulk edit feature allows you to update multiple opportunities at once, making pipeline management faster and more efficient.


Calendar: Look Busy Feature

A new “Look Busy” feature hides a percentage of available booking slots, creating urgency and helping increase appointment bookings.


Calendly Integration UI Update

The Calendly integration UI now provides clearer compatibility details, including limitations for free accounts and transitions from paid Calendly plans.


Reviews QR Code Feature

Generate customisable QR codes that link to your review pages, making it easier for customers to leave feedback and boost your online presence.


Calendar: Multiple Meeting Locations

Enhancements to meeting location options allow custom display labels and the option for bookers to input their own preferred meeting location.


PayPal Integration Updates

We’ve improved our PayPal integration, adding real-time updates, sales receipts, and tax support, to better streamline your sales processes.


Mobile POS Integration with Calendars

Now you can collect payments directly through your service appointments with POS integration, available on mobile.


Media Storage Revamp

Enhancements to Media Storage include better display options, new file formats, and the ability to download files directly from the platform.


Customers can now adjust product quantities directly from payment links, making the shopping experience more flexible.


Workflow Error Notifications

You’ll now receive emails and notifications for workflow errors, allowing you to track and fix issues faster.


Chat Widget: Avatar Image Optimization

We’ve added new options for optimising avatar images in the chat widget, improving load times and user experience.


Social Planner: Basic Analytics

Basic analytics for social media posts are now available, showing key metrics like likes, comments, and shares for top-performing content.


Square Integration for Payments

Square is now available for processing payments in Concours Pro, allowing businesses to handle one-time and subscription payments.


Opportunity Widget Update

Opportunity widgets now support attribution properties, providing more detailed insights into where your opportunities are coming from.


YouTube Live Support in Email Campaigns

You can now embed YouTube Live streams directly into email campaigns, making it easier to engage with your audience in real-time.


Chat Widget Upgrade

We’ve expanded chat widget customisation options, allowing you to adjust the text colour for both headers and welcome messages.


Forms: Field Spacing

New spacing controls in forms and surveys let you customise the layout and design for a more professional look.


Math Calculations in Forms and Surveys

You can now set up mathematical calculations in forms and surveys, making it easier to calculate scores, budgets, estimates and more.


Voice Billing and Security Enhancements

Our latest voice billing updates improve accuracy and reduce voicemail spam, saving you storage costs.


New GPT Models

Two new GPT models, “4o” and “4o mini,” have been added to the platform, offering more affordable and efficient AI capabilities.


Account Reporting Enhancement

We’ve added new attribution properties to Account Reporting, including support for Reddit ads, making data analysis more comprehensive.


Sales Efficiency Widget on Dashboard

A new widget tracks sales efficiency metrics like average sales duration and total sales value, helping you monitor performance.


GPT Action History Enhancements

Our new GPT action history feature remembers previous conversations, allowing for more personalised and relevant AI responses in workflows.


Invoicing: New Statuses

You can now filter invoices by statuses such as ‘Viewed’, ‘Partially Paid’, and ‘Void’, for better oversight and automation options.


New Elements in Blog Site Builder

Blog Site Builder now supports custom code, SVGs, and map elements, giving you more flexibility in your blog design.


Razorpay Integration for Calendar Payments

Razorpay can now be used to collect payments for calendar bookings, expanding payment options beyond Stripe and Authorize.net.


Email Thread Handling Improvements

Replies are now correctly threaded in email conversations, creating a more organised and intuitive email experience.


Email Bot Detection

We’ve introduced a bot detection feature that prevents automated opens and clicks from skewing your email statistics and triggering workflows.

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