A rapid-fire guide to Cameo’s main operations and where to find them. Read More…
Suspension of event bookings
You can now choose to suspend bookings for an event made using the booking form. You can suspend all bookings (manually), or all paper tickets, and/or bookings by post (automatically, some time before the event). Read More…
Card fraud prevention measures: new website requirements
One advantage of using a third-party payment provider, such as Stripe, is that they fulfil the standards required by the Payment Card Industry to take payments online. However, a new version of these standards makes some significant requirements of web pages that host card payment forms. You will need to abide by to continue to take card payments. Neither Cameo nor Stripe can do this for you! It is a requirement of your website. Read More…
Card fraud prevention measures: payment frequency limits
Card payment provider Stripe has lots of fraud prevention measures in place. However, a recent “card testing” event showed that Cameo should also include some counter-measures itself. Read More…
Updated Stripe card details form
Cameo has an update to its integration with card-payment provider Stripe. This presents the form to collect card details in a slightly different layout. Read More…
Notifications: file attachments and contactus form
You can now attach files to notifications. Additional custom fields on forms that use them all now offer file uploads. This includes the contactus form, which posts its result as a notification with an attachment. Read More…
Event bookings: file attachments
Additional custom fields on forms that use them all now offer file uploads. This includes the event bookings form. You can also attach files to bookings manually. Read More…
Questions form: anonymous submissions and file attachments
Cameo’s questions form type can now collect:
- anonymous submissions (always, optionally or never for any particular form)
- file upload (required or optional) as a type of question, reflected in attachments to the responses
Managing attachments
Cameo displays attachments more consistently. Read More…
Appointments and meetings calendar
Cameo now has a built-in calendar. Find it in library → calendar.
• view as a list or by month
• add appointments (timed, day, several days)
• tag appointments
• repeat appointments (including nth day of month and last day of month)
• get notifications in advance
• filter appointments in the usual Cameo style
• provide location (online URL or place) and on a map
• add attachments to appointments
• see other Cameo dates on the calendar (forthcoming events, invoice payments due, reminder notifications due)
• get iCalendar files for export to other calendars
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Selecting images from a third-party web page
In addition to selecting images from your own web site’s media library, you can now also select images from third-party web pages to include in templates. This has several advantages over obtaining image URLs manually, including working out useful alternative text for you and offering images at various sizes where available. Read More…