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June 2024 – Monthly Changelog

New Features:

  • We added the ability to create and assign "Member Tags" to members in the Admin.
  • We released the Business Data Import tool which allows Admins to search for businesses and import them as members to their website.
  • We released the new Setup Wizard to help guide new websites through the initial setup process. This can be found on the Admin Dashboard page in the Admin area.


Enhancements / Fixes:

  • We fixed an issue which was preventing changes made on the Webhooks page in the Admin from saving properly in some cases.
  • The auto_match and auto_geocode variables now support Boolean values (true or false) when creating and updating members and posts using the Brilliant Directories API.
  • We updated the Event Description text for the Paid Plan Signup Webhooks on the Webhooks page in the Admin.
  • We fixed a display issue with the "No Settings Found With Your Keyword Search" text that occurred after performing a keyword search with no results on the General Settings page in the Admin.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from correctly centering Google Maps on a member's location when viewing a member profile page when the "Enable Search Results Cache" Post Type setting was active in some cases.
  • We optimized the "Find Duplicates" filter on the Search Members page in the Admin so it executes much faster.
  • We made several small bug fixes and improvements to the new Send Newsletter functionality in the Admin.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing a member's remaining credits and proration calculation from displaying correctly when when a member upgraded their Membership Plan from the Member Dashboard in some cases.
  • We updated the display of member profile pages to hide the "Company Details" H2 title when there is no data to display in this section on the frontend of sites.
  • We fixed a display issue on the Search Members page in the Admin area when the "Require Complete Profile" and the "Enable Sales Rep Field in Edit Members Form" Advanced Settings were both enabled in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was causing the system to return members that were not geocoded on member search results pages after performing a location search in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from including the country name as part of the member profile URL when the "Member Profile URL Structure" Advanced Setting had not been saved in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue that was preventing the Details pages of Multi-Photo Post Types to display at full width when there was no sidebar selected.
  • We implemented a security update to member search result pages on the frontend of sites.
  • We fixed an issue that was causing the system to display duplicate posts after using the "Click to Load More Results" button when the "Order Results by" Post Type Setting was set to "Random Order" in some cases.
  • We made several small bug fixes and improvements to the new Import Business Data tool in the Admin.
  • Webhook activity is now being logged in the Activity Tracker.
  • We fixed an issue that was causing member CSV imports to get stuck when the Billing Module was not correctly installed on a site in some cases.
  • We made several small bug fixes and improvements to the In-App Purchase process for the Import Business Data tool in the Admin.
  • The Stock Photo Library Add-On is now compatible with Text Labels.
  • We fixed an issue that was preventing member search results pages from returning accurate results when performing location searches in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was affecting the ability to assign Member Tags to members using the bulk action on the Search Members page in the Admin.
  • We fixed an issue that was preventing the "Paid Plan Signup" Webhooks from triggering as expected on the frontend of sites in some cases.
  • We updated the default robots.txt file to remove the facebookexternalhit directive. Facebook has been aggressively crawling sites that have this bot allowed in the robots.txt file, causing the bandwidth of sites to be consumed much faster than expected and affecting the performance of the servers the sites are hosted on.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the new Send Newsletter module from working properly when sites are connected with specific TLDs like ".com.au" in some cases.
  • We made several small bug fixes and improvements to the new Send Newsletter module in the Admin.
  • The Subscriptions tab in the Member Dashboard is now fully compatible with Text Labels.
  • We fixed an issue which was causing a miscalculation in the prorated upgrade amount to charge when the "Proration: Deduct First Day Usage From Proration Calculation" setting was active in some cases.
  • The [me=XXXX] notation is now compatible for use in Text Labels. 
  • The Billing Information data table in the Member Dashboard is now compatible with mobile devices.
  • A customizable Member Tag will now be automatically assigned to all member imported via CSV file.
  • We fixed an issue that was causing the system to create an additional invoice when a member purchased a Digital Product with a recurring subscription without having a credit card on file prior to the purchase.
  • We fixed an issue which was affecting the ability to upload PDF files through the Media Manager in the Admin area in some cases.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from rendering the feed generated by the "RSS Feed for Posts" Add-On on the frontend in some cases.
  • We updated the Dynamic Sub-Sub Category Filtering widgets to pre-select the categories originally selected for member searches performed from the homepage.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Lead System from sending the Admin Notification Email after submitting a new lead on the site in some cases.
  • The delete_images, delete_categories, create_new_categories, send_lead_email_notifications and send_review_email variables now support Boolean values (true or false) when using the Brilliant Directories API.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing searches for "Event" Post Types from returning accurate results when using the date range filter in some cases.
  • We made several small bug fixes and improvements to the new Import Business Data tool in the Admin.
  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from rendering single-image post forms when the Default Website Languages and Text Labels were set to French.
  • In all, over 60 feature enhancements and software updates were released this month.

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