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Change Log

Record of new features, updates, and fixes made over time.

September 3rd, 2010

• UPDATE: Revised Facebook application to adhere to Facebook’s revised tab width on pages to 520px.

August 16th, 2010

• UPDATE: Revised our Twitter integration to use oauth and @Anywhere to stay up to date with Twitter’s technology direction.

April 7, 2010

• UPDATE: Made some style sheet tweaks to donation pages for iPad/iPhone mobile safari.

March 19, 2010

• FEATURE: Share feature is now available without a donation. Share is now available directly from widget as a button next to give. Share URL has been added to campaign API calls. ** Shares without donation are tracked as part of campaign tracking and are displayed in daily and aggregate totals.
• UPDATE: Added campaign description to initial campaign donation page.

December 18, 2009

• FEATURE: Included campaign Givlnk in XML and JSON Specific Campaign API call.

December 16, 2009

• UPDATE: Updated tour page to detail tools and features to reflect recent updates.
• UPDATE: Updated pricing model. More information available in blog post.

December 9, 2009

• FEATURE: Added color picker for campaign publishing customizations to help select color hex values.
• FIX: Change to store Givlnk referrer information when clicked.

December 8, 2009

• FEATURE: Givlnk provided for each campaign that links to that campaigns donation pages. More information is available in blog post.
• UPDATE: Revised campaign publishing setup page to include Givlnk and provide some small interface improvements.
• UPDATE: Revised Facebook wall post approach to use stream publish instead of the template method which Facebook will not longer be supporting.

December 2, 2009

• FEATURE: Added Twitter sharing to post donation share screen with an editable default tweet that includes the name of the campaign, a dynamic Givlnk that links to the page where the sharer made a donation, and a campaign hashtag if one is available. More information is available in blog post.
• FEATURE: Revised campaign create and edit screens to include a campaign hashtag for Twitter shares.
• FEATURE: Added a new case to Givlnk generation. When there is no referring URL a Givlnk will be used that links directly to donation page.
• UPDATE: Added validation for account name lengths.
• FIX: Addressed an issue with Givlnk generation to address all cases of dynamic Givlnk generation

November 25, 2009

• FEATURE: Facebook application for organization fan pages that lists all active campaigns with a link to give. More information available in KB Article.

November 20, 2009

• FEATURE: Revised campaign API methods so that there are three routes related to status /campaigns for all active /all_campaigns for all regardless of status and /inactive_campaigns for inactive campaigns.
• UPDATE: Revised the donation pages layout so they have a fixed width instead of liquid treatment.
• FIX: Revised PayPal integration to record campaign name as the item description to improve tracking of donations
• FIX: Addressed issue to record donor email information being passed to PayPal pro to be consistent with PayPal Express method.