Five Reasons to Start a Branded Community

Five Reasons to Start a Branded Community

Milllenials and Generation Z have forced many marketers and business owners to realize just how powerful branded communities are as a business strategy. Because these generations grew up with social media and the internet, they expect more meaningful relationships with the companies they choose to buy products from. Though a select few brands have enjoyed brand…

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Our Public Bug Tracker and Our New Demo Site

A while ago, we moved our public bug tracker from Redmine to GitHub. Most of you have already been filing requests / suggestions over the new bug tracker, which is great! We undertook this change after evaluating multiple options and settling on GitHub as the best solution. GitHub has a nicer interface than the Redmine…

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Important Fix for Sites Using the Facebook Integration Feature

Facebook recently updated its integration API. This means that if your site is currently using the Facebook integration there is a minor adjustment that needs to be made to continue the use of the Facebook integration. Please Click Here to view our support article explaining how to make the needed changes to ensure that Facebook…

Join SocialEngine’s The Hive Today!

Many of us SocialEngine members maintain our own digital communities. And sometimes we need help! This is why we would like to introduce The Hive, a community-minded resource for managers of SocialEngine sites. The Hive is devoted to supporting individuals to find resources on how to best manage their communities. SocialEngine is a Self-Hosted software…

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SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.8 Released

We’re happy to announce the release of SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.8! This release includes important fixes, some of which came to notice after the last 4.8.7 release, and because of some specific server settings or 3rd party plugins. Here is the summary of those fixes: You can download the new SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.8 code from your…

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SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.7 Released

We’re delighted to announce the release of SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.7! This release has many significant bug fixes and features that add great value to your websites. Below is a quick summary of features and bug fixes included in this new version: Features: Bug Fixes: Message: Activity Feed Event Group Music Video NOTE: Please do a complete…

Enabling Legacy themes

Responsive and Legacy themes

We have some very exciting news. On February 12th we will be releasing brand new fully responsive themes for SocialEngine Cloud! We have been working very hard to bring responsive themes to you and we are very proud of the final product. We think you’re going to love them. For everyone who currently has customized their…

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Important compatibility fix for websites using PayPal

If you use SocialEngine Self-Hosted and have PayPal enabled for collecting membership fees, this affects your site. We’ve recently received an email from PayPal titled “Immediate Action Required” in which they’ve mentioned that due to vulnerability to version 3 of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL 3.0), they will discontinue support for SSL 3.0 on December 3rd,…

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SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.6 Released

We’re glad to announce the release of SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.6! This release is mainly focused on significant bug fixes and implementation of anti-spamming technique for Login and Signup. Here is a quick summary of features and bug fixes that have been included in this SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.6 Release: Features: Bugfixes: A note on upgrading Please…

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SocialEngine Self-Hosted Video Sharing Module 4.8.5p1 Bugfix Released

Today we’re releasing a quick fix to address the issue with Video Sharing Module being unusable without the mobile module. The update is simple, please go to your customer area, and download the SocialEngine Self-Hosted Video Sharing Module 4.8.5p1. Sorry for the inconvenience this might have caused.