Release notes 06-11-2020
| We would like to inform you about the features and changes that have been introduced in MAILEON with the Software Update on November 6th, 2020 |
| General | General •CUSTOMER | New Service: MAILEON Domain Check After software update a new standalone tool for checking domains will be available at https://domaincheck.maileon.com. This tool provides detailled information about domains and it can be used in MAILEON accounts. •CUSTOMER | New Notification: New MAILEON Account Access After software update, every MAILEON user will be automatically informed by a new email notification, if the user gets access to a new MAILEON account or an existing access to a MAILEON account is deleted. •CUSTOMER | UI Improvements of Popup Behavior After software update, the behavior of popups will be improved in the user interface. If a popup is opened, the screen does not scroll up to the top of the page. •CUSTOMER | Accessibility Improvements of WYSIWYG Mailings After software update, information for increasing accessibility will be added to all new WYSIWYG mailings. •CUSTOMER | Bounce Handling Improvements After software update bounce handling of MAILEON handling will be significantly improved. •CUSTOMER | Performance Improvements The performance and reliability of the entire system will improve due to improvements made in the hardware infrastructure. •CUSTOMER | Improvements of Email Display and Presentation The presentation of mailings will be significantly improved across the platform. Changes will take effect after the next saving of the content. MAILEON | Lists & Contacts •CUSTOMER | Improvement of Data Export After software update, the complete MAILEON data export module will be improved. It will be possible to use comma as a field separator in export files. MAILEON | Mailings •CUSTOMER | New Mailing Language: Thai After software update, Thai language will be available for mailings. •CUSTOMER | Improvements of TOC Management After software update, the whole management of table of contents (TOC) in WYSIWYG mailings will be improved. It will not be required to use special structures for the declaration of TOC any more. Every article can be set to be a TOC-article in article settings. •CUSTOMER | New Feature: Countdowns in WYSIWYG Mailings After software update, a new assistant for adding countdown elements in WYSIWYG mailings will be available. •CUSTOMER | New Option: Paddings in WYSIWYG Mailings After software update, it will be possible to add paddings to cells in WYSIWYG articles. •CUSTOMER | New Option: Borders in WYSIWYG Mailings After software update, it will be possible to add borders to cells in WYSIWYG articles. •CUSTOMER | New Option: Border Radius in WYSIWYG Mailings After software update, It will be possible to add border radius to cells in WYSIWYG articles. •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Feature: App Options After software update, a new navigation concept will be available for app options in CMS2. •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Feature: Style Copy Paste After software update, it will be possible to copy content element styles to other content elements of the same type in CMS2. •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Option: Inline Anchor Links After software update, it will be possible to mark content elements as inline anchor points in CMS2. •PARTNER | CMS2 | Improvements Padding Handling After software update, the handling of padding setup will be improved in CMS2. •PARTNER | CMS2 | Improvements Border Handling After software update, handling of border setup will be improved, in CMS2 •PARTNER | CMS2 | Improvements Border Radius Handling After software update, the handling of border radius setup will be improved in CMS2 •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Alert: Missing Doctype After software update, a new alert “Missing Doctype” will be introduced in CMS2. It automatically checks existence of a doctype in content and helps to avoid lacks in presentation. •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Alert: Foreign Merge tags After software update, a new alert “Foreign Merge tags” will be introduced in CMS2. It automatically checks existence of foreign merge tags in content and therefore helps to avoid potential content errors. •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Alert: Image Buttons After software update, a new alert “Image Buttons” will be introduced in CMS2. It automatically checks existence of image buttons. To improve accessibility usage image buttons should be avoided in emailings. •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Alert: Links too Close After software update, a new alert “Links too Close” will be introduced in CMS2. It automatically checks the distance between links. To improve accessibility links should be placed with enough distance between each other. •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Alert: SPAM Trigger Words After software update, a new alert “SPAM Trigger Words” will be introduced in CMS2. It automatically checks the content for suspicious SPAM words. In order to improve deliverability and avoid SPAM classification SPAM trigger words should not be used in content. •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Alert: Tap Target Size After software update, a new alert “Tap Target Size” will be introduced in CMS2. It automatically checks content for mobile friendliness. •PARTNER | CMS2 | New Alert: Unlinked Images After software update, a new alert “Unlinked Images” will be introduced CMS2. It automatically checks the content for large unlinked images. MAILEON | Pages •CUSTOMER | Page Editor | Improvements of Text Styling After software update, styling of text will be improved in page editor. •CUSTOMER | Page Editor | New Feature: Textual Personalizations After software update, it will be possible to set merge tags into textual content of profile update pages in page editor. •CUSTOMER | Page Editor | New Feature: Colorpicker After software update, a new colorpicker will be added for configuring contents in page editor. •CUSTOMER | Page Editor | New Element: Captcha After software update, a new element captcha will be available in subscription pages in page editor. Useage of this element can help to avoid bot-based misuse. •CUSTOMER | Page Editor | New Feature: Datepicker in Date Inputs After software update, a date picker is shown for all elements of type “date input”, when user tries to enter contents in page editor. MAILEON | Settings •CUSTOMER | New Area: Sendout Domains After software update, a new area “sendout domains” will be introduced. In this section user can manage account mailing subdomains, which are assigned to the MAILEON account. •CUSTOMER | New Option: DOI / DOI+ Support in PHP Code Generator After software update, a new option “permission for single user tracking” will be introduced when generating subscription pages in the PHP code generator. XACT | Customers & Accounts •PARTNER | New Account Limitation: Contact Filters After software update, a new setting to limit number for contact filters in MAILEON account will be introduced. •PARTNER | New Account Limitation: Contact Fields After software update, a new setting to limit number of contact fields in MAILEON account will be introduced. •PARTNER | New Account Limitation: Active Trigger Mailings After software update, a new setting to limit number of active trigger mailings in MAILEON account will be introduced. •PARTNER | New Account Limitation: Active Marketing Automation Programs After software update, a new setting to limit number of active marketing automation programs in MAILEON Accounts will be introduced. •PARTNER | New Account Limitation: Pages After software update, a new setting to limit number of pages in MAILEON account will be introduced. •PARTNER | New Account Limitation: Published Pages After software update, a new setting to limit number of published pages in MAILEON account will be introduced. •PARTNER | New Account Limitation: Active Users After software update, a new setting to limit number of active users in MAILEON account will be introduced. •PARTNER | Improvements of Subdomain Check After software update, the subdomain check will be improved. XACT | Monitoring •PARTNER | New Area: Login Monitor for Distributors After software update, a new area “Login monitor” for distributors will be introduced. This section will provide information about all user logins of assigned partners and their customers and accounts. API | Customer-API •CUSTOMER | New Method for Editing Transaction Types After software update, it will be possible to to edit existing transaction types. It will be possible to change name and description and add new transaction attributes. The deletion or editing of existing attributes is prohibited due to reasons of backward compatibility. •CUSTOMER | New Method to Retrieve Unsubscription Reasons After software update, a new API resource to retrieve unsubscription reasons will be introduced. •CUSTOMER | Updated Method Get Contacts for Filtering by Update Time After software update, the method for getting contacts will be updated. It will be possible to prefilter the results by updated date. •CUSTOMER | New Method to set SendoutTime and SendoutDate After software update, it will be possible to set sendout time and sendout date for mailings without scheduling sendout automatically. •CUSTOMER | Updated Method sendTestMail by Format From the software update, it is now possible to start format specific test mails. General | Feature Deprecation •CUSTOMER | Deprecation of Geo Selector and Geo Reporting until 31.12.2020 Features geo selection and geo reporting will be deprecated from 2020-12-31. AddressCheck | General •CUSTOMER | Improvements of Address Validation After software update, the AddressCheck email validation will be improved. |
Beside developing innovative features in MAILEON, we also spent a lot of time on improving reliability of our system. The Software Update contained core improvements and bugfixes.
The current MAILEON API specification and integration examples can be found in the Integration & Interfaces section on our website. The current MAILEON API documentation is located in our developer section.
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