Cameo version 9 introduces a new visual form editor. The Manage Forms section of the Forms menu overlays controls on a real, embedded copy of the form where you can make changes and immediately see the effect. For example, a pencil icon lets you re-word a chunk of text. The idea is you step through the form as a visitor would, using the controls to make changes as you go. Read More…
Colour Scheme And Style for forms
Make stylistic changes to all your forms so they match your website from the Colour Scheme and Style section of the Forms menu.
Many aspects of your website’s design are automatically applied to your forms anyway, such as the fonts and link colour and decoration. Some form-specific features, like the progress indicators and button colours need to be customised here to match. Read More…
Cameo version 9: introducing a second generation of forms and one-off events
Cameo version 9 was released in December 2019, with these changes:
* A much simpler way of preparing and customising forms using a visual editor
* A short-cut method for adding straightforward, one-off events
* Styling all your forms with colour scheme and design variations
* Simplified form hosting Read More…
Accepting payments by Apple Pay and Google Pay
Cameo is now able to use a Stripe account (which you will probably already be using to accept credit and debit card payments) to offer Apple Pay and Google Pay… Read More…
New transactions reconciliation searches
A couple of additions to the automatic matching of bank statement transactions to membership records — to match on booking reference number and also by email address — makes it easier to reconcile payments, especially when payments are made with the payment or event booking forms. Read More…
Events: additional custom fields
Event bookings can have additional custom fields so that you can prompt for and collect structured information in the booking form that isn’t already built in to it. For example, consider an event that provides lunch: you can have boxes on the form for the customer to indicate any special dietary requirements and their drinks preference. Read More…
Booking form event selection
Cameo’s event booking form now allows you to offer multiple events and/or performances for selection as the first step. Read More…
Payment form additions
Payment forms now provide (1) drag-and-drop ordering of fields to offer, (2) option to collect postal address and phone number, and (3) configurable tags for the message that is posted when someone completes the form. Read More…
Events: self-service booking form
This looks at how to create a self-service booking form for events set up in Cameo, supplementing related articles showing examples of different kinds of event. Read More…
Status form now has box to enter qrcode
If a status form’s URL is accessed without the usual qrcode (not scanned), a box is now presented in which to enter the code manually. Read More…