Cameo has several new features for scheduling and reporting on event bookings: * each occurrence of an event now has a date box to choose when the event automatically becomes available for booking; * you can now choose later bookings as a ticket type in an event’s price plan, so that it is only offered in the booking form on or after the date you choose; * the daily report of new event bookings (sent as a reminder message) now includes a summary of all bookings to date for live events Read More…
Check.in app improvements
You can now enter ticket numbers manually in the check.in app, where an illegible barcode (say a creased printout) won’t scan. Also, event authorisation barcodes can now be scanned off-line. Read More…
Searching for media library images
You can now search for WordPress media library images in the image selector, for example when adding an image to a template. Read More…
Additions to events: multiple images, sub-heading, programme url, status and badges
Event definitions in events & bookings → events can include various additional pieces of information about the event. These feed into event listings from the Cameo event listings plugin for WordPress and in tickets and receipts templates. Read More…
Solicit donations when making an event booking
Cameo’s booking form now has an option to ask for a donation in addition to the ticket cost. You can also ask whether the donation qualifies for gift aid and obtain a gift aid declaration. Read More…
News builder event blocks
Cameo’s news builder now offers ready-made blocks in your publicity mailshots for multiple event summaries and single event listings. Single event listings include the event’s full description in your template. Multiple event summaries include a grid of event information (1, 2 or 3 across) including event venue and timing, thumbnail, short summary and booking and more information links. Read More…
Events listings WordPress plugin
A new plugin for WordPress, called “cameoeventslistings”, provides two WordPress 5 editor blocks which you can insert in a page to show event summaries and a single event listing obtained from Cameo according to the criteria you set in the WordPress block options. Read More…
Formatted full event descriptions
Event definitions in Cameo now include a formatted full description field. The “cameoeventslistings” WordPress plugin embeds this in your website, and news builder blocks include it in your emails. Read More…
Copy event
Cameo now has a Copy Event button at the bottom of event details in the Events section. This allows you to base a new event on an old one, and then update only the details which are different. Read More…
Re-assign event bookings
Each existing booking in the Reservations, booking and attendance section now has a ‘re-assign’ link. With this, you can re-assign or re-attribute the booking to someone other than the original, possibly incorrect, customer. Read More…