Update
Fixes & Improvements

Welcome message for new members
Sep 10, 2021

Welcome message - Greet your new subscriber with personalized welcome message. Create up to 5 different message

Sign up via mobile no. from any country code
Sep 3, 2021

Added all the country code. Invite any member from any part of world.

Reply to comments with videos, images, or attachment
Aug 20, 2021

Have more engaging media rich discussion with option to upload image, video or any attachment with comments & reply

Add a bio to your profile with social handles
Aug 31, 2021

Enrich you profile with more information about yourself or link your social media handle to increase your network

Group cards now have a thumbnail
Aug 27, 2021

Upload group cover picture.

  1. Create or edit group
  2. Select color or upload image
  3. See preview on the group page or browse group page

What's New

October 2021

We have new updates for the Pensil platform 🎉



🍾 New Features

  • Add Description to Groups




  • Roles based access for users: Control your community access with role-based access




  • Private section under open or closed groups
     




  • Tag users to notify them directly
     


  • Community plan - Subscribe to the community paid plan on Pensil to unlock all the features
     



✂️ Improvements

  • Reduced loading time
  • Notification for the new chat message in group chat
  • Your group members will now receive email and SMS notifications whenever a new post is created in a section
  • Improved the text editor to create posts in the community


🎯 Coming Next

  • Live webinar
  • Direct Messaging to other users
  • Zapier Integration
  • Attachment & rich text media editor in chat section
  • Launch on Product Hunt

🔖 Good read (blogs)

🌼 New at Pensil

  • Become a part of a no-code movement with the new community about developing apps and business using no-code tools like bubble, webflow, zapier, airtable, etc
  • Join the no-code community - https://nocode.pensil.in/


🤗 Shout out to make Pensil improvement


🔗 Links


Want to read our previous updates: Follow here

September 2021


New Features

  • React to comments and replies with emojis  


  • Community Home page - Let your visitor know whats your community all about.


  • Banner for your Community - Let's beautify your landing page by adding a banner


  • Welcome message - Greet your new subscriber with personalized welcome message. Create up to 5 different message

  • Sign up via mobile no. from any country, grow your subscribers from any part of the world

  • Leaderboard - Keep a score of your community engagement with the leaderboard. Each user gets the point for their interaction like making a post, commenting, upvotes, and reply; by default, each interaction carries 1 point. You can define your own points.

Improvements

  • Browse community without signing up and only log in when interacting with the community
  • Reduced loading time
  • Notification for a new post
  • Your group members will now receive email and SMS notifications whenever a new post is created in a section
  • Enlarge picture posted in a comment and reply
  • Now users can play Vimeo videos directly from the post
  • Improved the text editor to create a post


Coming Next

  • Lock individual sections in a group
  • The more flexible role for users - Super admin, admin, and moderator
  • Live webinar
  • Direct Messaging to other users
  • Events
  • Zapier Integration

New at Pensil

  • Become a part of a no-code movement with the new community about developing apps and business using no-code tools like bubble, webflow, zapier, airtable, etc
  • Join the no-code community - https://nocode.pensil.in/


Shout out

  • Parvesh, Pokhraj Sah,


Links


August 2021

New Features

  • You can now reply to comments with videos, images, or attachment


  • Add a bio to your profile with social handles


  • Group cards now have a thumbnail


  • Search your post with relevant tags

  • Leaderboard to track community engagement

Improvements

  • We've improved our backend architecture to reduce the load time
  • New onboarding flow
  • With new onboarding, you can now directly login from the Pensil website
  • You can either create a new community or join any community by entering their community address


Coming Next

  • LeaderBoard
  • Event scheduling & Calender
  • Live webinar
  • Home for all your post
  • Reaction to posts and comments


Shout out

  • Parvesh, Pokhraj Sah, Catalyst Muscat, Sapna Devi, Varun Kapadia, Raj Dhivrani, Hetal Doshi


Links