SE Self-Hosted 4.2.8 – Updated TinyMCE and Activity Feed
Happy Halloween! 4.2.8 is now available to download. Please backup before upgrading, and contact us if you have any questions. Thanks to your feedback and survey responses, we’ve overhauled the activity feed and the TinyMCE editor. Next week, we’ll announce our release goals for 4.2.9 so you can see what’s coming next. Here’s the full…
SE Self-Hosted 4.2.8: Sneak Peek
Hello SocialEngine fans! With the help of everyone who participated in our survey and left comments on our blog, we are well under way into the development of version 4.2.8, scheduled for release on 31st October, 2012. The upgrade will be available to download from the client login area at that time. Below is a…
SE Cloud is now mobile friendly!
We’ve heard from a ton of SocialEngine Cloud site builders that our biggest feature gap is proper support for mobile browsers. That’s not surprising since we now see that at least 12% of all traffic on the SE Cloud network is coming from mobile devices (9% iOS, 3% Android). We are also seeing that bounce…
New SE Cloud Feature: Daily highlights emails
One of the key challenges for every online community is retention. Even if you have the most entertaining social network on the web, there are millions of other distractions on the Internet, so don’t take it too personally if your members don’t stay perpetually engaged with your network. That said, you should do everything you…
Make A Social Network With SocialEngine
A social network is a map of relationships between individuals. Add a laptop, internet connection and some great user experience, and you have an online network where people can interact and connect to one another in meaningful ways using standard, modern features like instant messaging, video chatting, tweeting, commenting, and of course, photo sharing. So…
SE Cloud Template Docs Released
The SocialEngine Cloud community is growing so much faster than we expected! We’ve been watching you guys build out your sites and have been discussing how we can help you customize your templates more easily. Today we’ve added a new resource that should help tremendously. We’ve rolled out documentation for SE Cloud widgets. These docs…
SE Self-Hosted 4.2.7 – Improved Content and Community Creation
Thanks everyone for the substantial feedback we received from our last SocialEngine self-hosted Roadmap post, our survey and via email. Expect an announcement post from us next week that will outline our 4.2.8 release goals featuring items we’ve gathered thanks to your feedback. This, 4.2.7, is a minor release focused on a few fixes and features as…
How To Build A Social Network
An online community is more than a flash-in-the-pan marketing or CPC campaign. It’s not something you just ‘set and forget.’ Merriam Webster defines a community as, “a group of people with a common characteristic or interest living together within a larger society.” It’s more important than Facebook Fans, Twitter followers or just about anything you…
SocialEngine 4.2.6 – Improved Site Performance and Page Loads
We’ve listened to your feedback, and we’re happy to announce that SocialEngine is now up to 60% faster! Download 4.2.6 and experience the power boost. Server configuration is still the biggest speed bump, so please review our documentation to be sure your installation is one finely tuned machine optimized for speed. As always, please remember to backup your site before upgrading. You may view the full changelog, and here’s our highlights. Highlights: Email us any questions, or please leave us a comment, thanks!
Guest Post: Paul Rothbein explains how to reach your audience with SocialEngine
This is a guest post by longtime SocialEngine user, Paul Rothbein. Paul provides service consulting for social network creators, and helps his clients market and monetize their communities, including fundraising through services like Kickstarter. He has even traveled to Asia recently to provide marketing support for YouNet, a third-party development team for SocialEngine. Continue reading…
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