Changelog
oct 11, 2024
Manual Roster Ordering
New features include the ability to toggle off date range filters in MediaKits per creator and manual roster view reordering. Improvements made include moving the Download Deck button from the header to the footer, adding a premium parameter for the Twitch Phyllo API call, and increasing the size and visibility of the add stories scrollbar for reports. Other enhancements include setting the Instagram post engagement rate to 0 if reach is not available, toggling off and disabling stats with a value of 0, and optimizing image loading for better performance.
New
Manual Roster reordering
Show/hide Date Range Filters in Media Kits
Improved
Improved story selection process for Decks
Stats with a value of 0 are now disabled automatically
Optimized image load time
oct 4, 2024
Performance Improvements (and more)
Get ready for a speedier, more efficient July! We’ve significantly improved app performance and made some awesome updates, starting with custom stats in Media Kits and the ability to duplicate decks for even smoother workflows. We’ve also rolled out fixes, including adding past month story views, filtering out deleted talent from searches, and perfecting PDF downloads for decks and reports. Plus, we’ve cleaned up custom profile image sizing and improved the 'add stories' modal.
New
You can now duplicate Decks instead of having to recreate them from scratch
Ability to add any custom stats to creator Media Kits
Added Facebook permissions so creators can now connect their Facebook accounts
Reorder your roster manually instead of by alphabetical or by audience size
Added customizable highlighted content images to Media Kits instead of showcasing their recent feed posts
Scroll bar has been added for stories modal in Campaign Reports
Improved
Decks and Reports can now download as a PDF properly
Upgraded Facebook API from v14 to v18
Date range filters for Media Kits can now be searched within 60 days of posts
Reports title and reordering is now functioning
Optimized: Media Kits page, Reports with Zustand, Talent Dashboard, adding talent modal for Decks, useAgency
Changed creator tags name and header tags to a cohesive name → content categories
US, UK, and Canada are now at the top of audience country list in Decks when selecting talent
Fixed
Added past month IG Story views if 20 day posts are not available
Decks image sizing are updated
Fixed a small bug for Decks in Safari browser with the “X” showing up too large
Updated image sizing/layout for custom social media profiles
Ability to filter out deleted talent from dashboard talent search
Fixed the display name to be visible when adding it on to a creator’s account
Improved the age range when creating a Deck
Fixed bug when importing custom content in Decks, now highlighted images show up
Growth arrow on dashboard now shows red or green depending on if your creator grew or declined in following over the past 30 days
If account is disconnected, it is now removed from the media kit completely instead of showing up on the Media Kit as “toggled off”
sep 6, 2024
Stat Explanations
The latest update introduces the ability to choose highlighted content in MediaKits, add rates in different currencies, and edit the MediaKit header from settings. New features also include explanations for Twitch stats and stats in MediaKits, as well as a Facebook option in the Decks Creator select modal. Fixed issues include reducing the Instagram user media fetch limit for reports, Twitch stats adjustments, correct profile picture sizes in decks, adding talent to decks, and Facebook page impressions with a button to remove the connection.
New
Custom highlighted content in Media Kits
Currency options for rates
Stat explanations across all platforms
Filter by Facebook when creating Decks
Improved
Deck profile photos improved and aligned
Fixed
Reduced Instagram fetch limit for Campaign Reports
Twitch stats & analytics updated & fixed
Facebook impressions updated
Optimized adding talent to Decks
aug 16, 2024
Payments Beta Release
HUGE updates this week! New features include Facebook connections, and finally, we launched V1 of July Payments for our first customers. V1 includes invoicing, payment splitting, and payouts. We’ve also added a “copy contact email” button in assets and created the frontend for the invoicing tool. Improvements include an enhanced seed script and a redesigned talent details social profiles page. Fixed issues include correcting a typo in the Deck highlighted content title, resolving Posthog not identifying agency managers, and enabling No-Auth in talent details.
New
Facebook connections
V1 of Payments (live for our first customers)
Created a copy contact email button in assets
Invoicing tool frontend creation
Improved
Improved seed script
Redesigned talent details social profiles page
Fixed
Typo in Deck highlighted content title
PostHog not identifying agency managers
Enabled No Auth in talent details
jul 26, 2024
Comprehensive Customization
The latest update’s most important feature is the addition of Custom Profiles for MediaKits and decks. Other new features include the ability to record fees and associate pay-ins with payouts, standardizing all platform data for the past 60 posts, a Stripe disclosure on the payments page, enabling payments for agencies from the admin dashboard, and adding a payout button to the agency admin panel. Fixed issues include separating Reels fields from posts for reports and resolving Casting Tags filter bugs, including scroll, multiple tags, and input click trigger dropdown.
New
Custom Profiles for Media Kits and Decks
Added Stripe disclosure to Payments page
New payments feature allowing users to record fees and associate transactions
Added a payout button to the agency admin panel
Improved
Standardized all platform data (past 60 posts)
Fixed
Fixed Casting Tags filter bugs: scroll, multiple tags, input click trigger dropdown menu
Fixed separated Instagram Reels fields from posts for Reports
jul 19, 2024
Noteworthy No Auth: New Features & Necessary Fixes
The latest update includes a fix for YouTube No Auth total views calculation and adds a No Auth pending account update job in the admin panel. Fixed issues include displaying the talent dashboard icon for only active accounts, Instagram icon size on the talent dashboard, and the gender filter when adding creators to a deck. Additional fixes address the TikTok logo on dark and light themes, visibility of the Twitch tab on MediaKit view, case insensitivity for adding talent search to decks, and the total reel views stat in reports. We also fetch more reel stats, including replays, plays, and total interactions.
New
Created an internal feature to manually approve for NoAuth pending requests
New feature where you can now fetch more reel stats in Media kits (replays, plays, and total interactions)
Improved
Twitch tab is now visible on Media Kits
Fixed
Fixed NoAuth total views calculation in Media Kits
Fixed the icon for active accounts in Talent Dashboard
Fixed the Instagram icon size on the Talent Dashboard
Gender filter is updated to when adding creators to a Deck/One Sheet
Fixed the TikTok logo on the dark and light theme for Media Kits
Added talent search for Decks that is no longer case sensitive
Fixed Reports total reel view stats
Jun 28, 2024
Custom Report Summary Stats
We've rolled out a series of enhancements and fixes aimed at improving the precision and usability of your campaign reporting and social media analytics. Key highlights include the restoration of Instagram account connections, refined audience age breakdowns, and polished visuals with more accurate data presentation. Enjoy a smoother and more reliable experience with our latest improvements.
New
Custom stats for Campaign Report summaries
Fixed
Instagram account connections have been restored
Adjusted age ranges for Instagram audience breakdown
Media Kit bar graphs are now rounded to one decimal point
Fixed an issue with duplicate Campaign Report stats
Fixed an issue with mobile scroll for One Sheets
Jun 21, 2024
Introducing No Auth
The latest update includes a new agency admin panel for payments and billing, and introduces a No Auth feature. Fixed issues include showing Instagram content for No Auth in MediaKits and decks, toggle switch spacing, and changing “Inter” to “Repro” in the decks editor. Other fixes address reduced MediaKit mobile top padding, the decks contact email glitch, UI consistency across empty states, and updating profile and MediaKit pictures for No Auth users. Additionally, sending invite links to No Auth users, a typo in agency settings, and hiding Instagram highlighted content have been resolved. Pending state talent dashboard icons have also been added.
New
No Auth (add talent without directly linking their socials)
Improved
Pending No Auth connections are now represented in the Talent dashboard
Fixed
No Auth Instagram content is shown in Media Kits and Decks
Spacing adjusted on Toggle component
Fixed an incorrect font in the Decks editor
Adjusted Media Kit top padding on mobile
Fixed a glitch with contact emails in Decks
Standardized UI across empty states
Fixed an issue with profile and Media Kit photos when using No Auth
No Auth talent can now receive invitation links
Fixed a typo in agency settings
Jun 14, 2024
Media Kit Maintenance & Modifications
The latest update introduces talent reordering on the roster by audience size and agency branding now appears on MediaKits with the “Represented by [Agency Name]” label. Fixed issues include: Media kits load with theme colors, roster URLs are no longer case-sensitive, Instagram impressions don’t spill into media kit padding, custom report stats don’t duplicate, and the TikTok logo shows up darker on light themes.
New
'Represented by' badging on Media Kits
Roster view can now be ordered by Audience Size
Fixed
Roster URLs are now case insensitive
Talent Dashboard Roster Reach stat changed to Impressions
Fixed an issue with overwritten story stats
The dark TikTok logo is now used on light themes
Jun 7, 2024
Blazing Banners for Beaten Benchmarks
We're continuing to push ahead on our Payments tool, but in the meantime we've shipped a number of adjustments and improvements! Namely, we've added a banner notification for high-performing creator accounts, a new layout for the Talent Details view (with much more coming soon!), bug fixes & quality-of-life improvements.
New
Banner in Media Kits indicating above-average performance
New layout for the Talent Details window
Improved
Long-form and short-form YouTube stats are separated
Media Kits opened from a Roster now inherit the theme of the roster
Fixed
Roster URLs are now case insensitive
Fixed an issue with the layout of Instagram impressions in Media Kits
Fixed an issue with About section editor in Media Kits
Rate titles in Media Kits now truncate
may 31, 2024
Tremendous Tweaks & Tune-Ups
This week, we released several fixes and new features. Notable updates include the addition of a payments transactions table (feature flagged) and no-auth media kits (feature flagged), as well as bug fixes related to story expiration webhooks and roster icons. Additionally, we updated the Facebook API version and refined the stories fetch function by removing likes and comments.
New
Payments Transactions page (feature flagged)
No-Auth stats for Media Kits (feature flagged)
Improved
Optimized Instagram Story fetch function
Updated Facebook API version
Fixed
Fixed a logs issue for story expiration webhooks
Fixed an issue with Roster icons
may 24, 2024
Extra analytics across the board 🌚
Buckle up, folks! This changelog packs a punch with revamped Media Kits, Instagram Stories galore, agency owner sign-ins, and a splash of color updates. We've squashed bugs, unleashed new features, and streamlined payment processing, all while serving up a side of organizational finesse.
New
Additional stats are now available for Instagram stories
Stats for individual Instagram Story slides are now visible on hover
Improved
Updated colors across our Slate palette
Platforms on Creator Cards are now ordered from largest to smallest
Fixed
Impressions cards are now visible in Media Kits
Media Kits stat values are now formatted and rounded
Improved the transition for Instagram Story previews on Campaign Reports
Added a fix for Instagram Story expiration webhooks
may 17, 2024
Streamlined & Standardized Stats 📊
This week we've been heads-down on new features – in the meantime, we've standardized how engagement rate and impressions are calculated to better meet agency expectations, and added a story stepper to Instagram Stories in Campaign Reports alongside per-slide stats.
Improved
The way July calculates engagement and impressions across platforms is now standardized to better meet industry benchmarks
Simplified the input process for Highlighted Content on Media Kits
Added a stepper to Instagram Stories in Campaign Reports
Added per-slide stats to Instagram Stories in Campaign Reports
Fixed
Added feature flag for Facebook connections
may 10, 2024
July now supports Twitch accounts 👾
Introducing the ability to connect Twitch accounts to July! Additionally, users will now enjoy improved accessibility with Media Kit Rates links permanently visible on the Media Kits page, Campaign Reports ordered by creation date, and Custom content now compatible with multiple Instagram accounts.
New
Twitch accounts can now be connected to July
Improved
Links to Media Kit Rates pages are now always visible from the Media Kits page
Campaign Reports are now ordered by creation date instead of last edit date
Custom content now works with multiple Instagram accounts
Fixed
Fixed an issue with Campaign Report creation
Shortened Campaign Report content invalidation window
may 3, 2024
Instagram Stories 🤝 Reports 🥂
In a significant update, we’ve removed all Pitch Deck code as part of a major refactor. New features include custom stats for campaign reports, an updated Media Kit UI, a new platform connection (Facebook) and the capability to include Instagram stories in campaign reports. We’ve also fixed various issues including scaling in the media kit view, added bottom padding to the agency talent page, filled in missing stats, and updated report content upon expiration. These changes enhance both the functionality and user experience across the platform.
New
Instagram stories can now be added to Campaign Reports
Facebook accounts can now be connected to July
Improved
Custom stats can now be added to Campaign Reports
Pitch Decks have been merged with One Sheets, and all existing Pitch Decks have been successfully migrated
Quick actions have been added to the Media Kit page, making it easier to copy links to Media Kits and Rates
Fixed
Added a check for connected accounts when creators link their socials through a first-party connection
Restricted rates to numbers only
Scaling and bug fixes for Media Kits viewed within Roster pages
Fixed missing stats in Reports
Fixed an issue with expiring content in Reports
april 26, 2024
Introducing the #1 Slack community for creator managers 🚀
We’ve launched the Behind The Influence Slack community, connecting over 700 managers and industry experts. You’ll find per-platform stat summaries now at the top of the Talent page for quicker insights, and our Campaign Reports have become more customizable with hideable and reorderable stats. We’ve also smoothed out the user experience with tab functionality in the Roster view, streamlined Media Kit access, and enhanced the agency onboarding process.
New
Launched the Behind The Influence Slack community to 700+ managers and industry experts
Per-platform stat summaries have been added to the top bar on the Talent page
Improved
Stats in Campaign Reports can now be hidden and reordered
Categories in the Roster view now function as tabs instead of filters
Media Kits can be opened from the Roster view without leaving the page
Fixed
Fixed a page-jumping issue with Media Kit tabs
Improved agency onboarding process
Posts are now re-fetched after one day