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Pier #71 – SureForms Pro, ThriveDesk, uiXpress, Next Bricks, JetSloth, SellKit & Modula
Welcome to the 71st issue of The Pier. This week, SureTriggers has finally received approval from Instagram and released its new Instagram for Business integration, allowing you to put your Insta marketing on autopilot by connecting it to over 850 apps.
In related news, Adam from SureForms has announced the official launch of SureForms Pro next week. Don’t miss out on the launch offer for the new drag & drop AI form builder plugin for WordPress!
On October 31st, uiXpress will significantly increase the price of its no-code WordPress admin theme. Secure your lifetime license along with all future updates at the special early adopter price.
Here is a selection of the latest and greatest blog posts we published this week on Ahoi.dev. You will also find some interesting industry news, the latest directory listings on The Port, job openings, and deals. Enjoy!
🤙 SellKit ❤️ Gutenberg
SellKit now integrates directly with Gutenberg without the need for Elementor, allowing you to easily build high converting, customizable WooCommerce sales funnels using new Checkout, Smart Coupon, Opt-in, Order Cart Details and Accept-Reject Button blocks.
🗞️ Bites & Pieces
WordPress
Next Bricks 1.8 comes with a new SplitText integration that allows you to split elements into lines, words and characters and combine them as you wish. You can now also animate custom properties thanks to a built-in repeater.
Novashare 1.5.6 adds a new Highlight feature that allows you to share highlighted text in page and post content on supported networks.
SleekPixel 1.0.21 adds new OpenGraph previews for Facebook, X, LinkedIn and Discord mockups.
Events Calendar Pro 7.2.0 now also copies tickets to a new event after duplicating them. It is no longer necessary to add them manually.
Modula 2.11.0 is packed with exciting features for your gallery creation process. You can now create galleries from server folders and ZIP files.
Phox Elements 2.7.0 for Breakdance introduces a new Event Calendar element that allows you to showcase events from any custom post type in a beautiful calendar with tons of design options.
FluentBoards 1.3.2 introduces faster task loading times, an improved commenting system with better image handling, and an improved comment and reply user experience.
Hyve 1.3 now supports GPT-4o-mini in addition to GPT-3.5 for user interactions in ThemeIsle’s AI chatbot, as well as rich text support with images, links and code snippets.
Make Me Static is a new free static site generator plugin that allows you to create and maintain a static copy of your WordPress site in a Git repository.
DLX Plugins releases the new free Photo Block plugin that goes beyond the basics, allowing you to easily customize photos with advanced layout options, responsive design, eye-catching caption overlays and global styles.
E-Commerce
Flux Checkout for WooCommerce now allows you to create conditions for each of your custom checkout blocks, messages, or widgets aka Elements. New supported page builders and themes include Beaver Builder, Bricks, Breakdance, and Visual Composer.
Kadence Shop Kit now allows you to easily display custom product badges to highlight key details about your WooCommerce products.
Swell announces early access from November 2024 to its new visual storefront builder, which allows you to visually create the ideal layout using sections and blocks – no coding required. You can also write and edit headlines, pages, blogs and more, all in real time with the new storefront editor.
User Feedback
Userback adds 2-Way Sync to its Jira integration, allowing you to seamlessly sync feedback in both directions. The new Link Sharing and Project Keys feature allows you to quickly direct your team members to specific feedback, filtered views, or even entire projects with just a link.
Final Cut Pro
MotionVFX introduces mTitle Refined for DesignStudio, a collection of sophisticated, minimalist typography designed to enhance any type of content.
Image Editor
BrandBird introduces a new Mockup Picker with a search bar and category filters, a new Bulk Create feature to generate multiple images from a single template, and a new option to easily align individual layers or groups and distribute the spacing between selected layers for that perfect mockup.
Cloud Computing
DigitalOcean partners with Hugging Face to bring you all new 1-Click Models, allowing you to deploy popular generative AI models with a single click. Optimized to run on DigitalOcean’s GPU Droplets, these models will help you launch AI applications faster and more efficiently.
Affiliate Marketing
PartneroList is a new curated directory where businesses, creatives and marketers can discover and share Partnero-powered affiliate programs to foster growth and collaboration.
Reputation Management
EmbedMyReviews announces upcoming email reports for agency clients, including Summary, Review Responses and Campaigns. Access can be restricted via custom plans. In addition to email, you can now send SMS review requests through Brevo. They now also support SMS providers TextGrid (US & Canada) and Kudosity (popular in Australia and New Zealand).
From the Editor: Biff.codes
We’ve just launched a new side project called Biff.codes, a new free job board for WordPress developers. Find out why Biff can get paid in burgers. 🍔
🚨 Latest Posts
The following highlighted articles have been published in the last 7 days. All posts can be found on our blog.
Joe from Supademo has just launched a new in-app screen recorder, new chapter design options and hotspots on video steps for its interactive product demo platform. They have also announced…
Parvez from ThriveDesk has just announced the release of a new knowledge base customizer for their customer support platform.
Following the release of the new Instagram integration, Andrei from Modula has just announced the arrival of content galleries for their WordPress image and video gallery plugin.
Waqar from ContentStudio has just announced the release of revamped Instagram analytics for their social media management platform.
🔥 Quayside Deals
A few irresistible offers that might be of interest to you, don’t you think?
- Early Bird: Save 75% with the Bit Social LTD (Expires October 31st).
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- Save $100 on Job Boardly LTD with code SUMMER100 (Expires soon).
- Save 50% on ClickWhale Pro plans, a link shortener & click tracker for WordPress.
- Save up to $100 on Voxel, the dynamic WordPress directory theme with multi-vendor functionality. Don’t miss out on the lifetime deal.
- Get the Automatic.css (ACSS) Lifetime plan for the CSS framework that works with Gutenberg, Bricks, and Oxygen.
- Save 30% on Supademo, the AI-powered interactive product demo platform. Valid for first 3 months.
- Save BIG with the SureTriggers LTD and the ZipWP Business plan deal.
- Get $20 or €18 in free MailerLite credits.
- Save 25% on Tabular Pro with code 25FORYOU, the no-code email editor for various email marketing platforms.
- Get €20 in free credits for Hetzner Cloud and enjoy its new ARM64 CAX servers from as little as €4.51 per month.
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That’s all for this week. We hope you enjoyed the 71st issue of The Pier. Until next week! Please tell your friends about The Pier if you like it.
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