Places in Cameo where you need to identify an event now offer a list of events to choose from. For example, when you create a list for emailing event attendees, you need to say which event or events it should refer to. (Previously you had to enter one or more event instance numbers provided in the event definition). Read More…
Who saw a reminder message?
Cameo reminder messages now show who was sent copies by email. Find this under the text of the message in Library > Messages. Read More…
Email block list checks
Cameo can now make routine checks to see whether outgoing mail servers have been put on a spam block list. Checks are carried out daily at around 07:45. If the check discovers new block list entries, it posts a reminder message with details. Read More…
Add to calendar links
A new substitution “{ticket: add to calendar …}” in combination with a new form type ‘calendar’ lets you offer add to calendar links in your emails for event bookings. These can be included with e-tickets, booking receipts or later mailshots related to the event. Read More…
Organisation social media links
Administrators can save your organisation’s social media account URLs in the Organisation Details section on the Organisation Settings menu. These are then available as template substitutions and, in particular, in News Builder social media blocks. Read More…
News builder: a small button with big impact
News Builder is a major addition to Cameo’s template editor. With it you can compose structured mailshots from a set of ready-made, customisable blocks. Read More…
“Merge Individuals”
The new Merge Individuals button in Templates and Mailshots lets you add people to a mailshot after you have sent it to the rest of the template’s audience. The selected memberships alongside override the usual audience. Read More…
Attendance form
A new form type, called ‘attendance’, is available to let people check themselves in for an online event which they have previously booked for. Then it redirects them to the event’s web page.
Rather than provide people with bookings with the URL of the event location (on Zoom, Teams or whatever), you give people with the URL of the page on your website where the attendance form is embedded. That form acts as an intermediary to the actual URL. Read More…
Email availability for multi-person memberships
Two new features are available to help target email effectively: (a) a miscellaneous search for multi-person (household) current memberships which can select those with email addresses for everyone, for just some of them, or no one, and (b) a conditional substitution {if: missing email} with which you can insert text in your template when any individual is missing an email address. Read More…
Problem Email Addresses order and filter controls
The Problem Email Addresses section in Library now has controls to re-order and filter its list based on email address, date, status and membership number. Read More…