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One thing is for sure, the folks here at Spruz have not been taking off for any snow days. And it is paying off and will continue to pay off for you in a big way this holiday season! Here’s a quick recap of features we have added to the Spruz sites/communities in the last few weeks:
Nov 21st – A new communities page is released on Spruz making it easier for users to find your community as well as helping search engines get your sites listed faster. Also in the communities page update is a more polished community browser that shows pictures of users in the communities. more information...
Nov 24th – Slick new themes are released, as well as new site modifiers. more information...
Nov 25th – Spruz Mail is launched. Now for the first time any member of any community on Spruz can have a completely free email integrated with their Spruz ID. Each email account comes with 500MB of storage space, the ability to check other email accounts, full contacts management, personal calendar and task manager and can be accessed anywhere. more information...
Dec 1st – New commenting system comes online with beautiful new styling that matches your community seamlessly. Everything that uses comments, such as news posts and blogs takes advantage of the new commenting. The Discussion page element is also released, taking full advantage of the new commenting; it allows you to allow users to discuss anything just by adding it to the page. more information...
Dec 5th – The first in a new series of Spruz help and information videos is released explaining everything you need to know about Spruz Access Levels, how they work and how you can use them to make your community better than ever. more information...
[Don’t you just feel the momentum building?]
And that brings us to now; we have just released some awesome new updates you’ll want to tell your friends and family about. (heck, maybe even your pets)
We have added more permission options that take advantage of Spruz Access Levels; allowing, among other things, you to let users post news/blog entries in your site blog based on their access level. You can even allow them to create categories if you want.
A brand new system has been released allowing you to sell subscription services to users. With Site Subscriptions you can now charge people to access parts of your site, opening up new possibilities for paid communities, premium news, online magazine subscriptions, etc. Just add a site subscriptions page in the Page Builder to get started!
A huge calendar update has been completed that improves everything from how the mini-calendar looks to how events are added. Highlights include: rich event formatting, the option to allow commenting on events, access level support, simpler event viewing and adding and styling improvements.
Styling and functionality improvements have been made to the site blogging to take better advantage of social bookmarking and make the blog
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