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Playbooks, product updates, and the occasional look behind the build. For anyone who would rather their marketing ran itself.

Announcements

Beautify your transactional emails with free templates ✨

Jan 29, 2024

Great news! Our companion app, RenderKu, now allows you to export emails for free. You can now export emails on RenderKu's free plan. Previously, exporting emails require a paid subscription. Now…

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Behind the build

Steal Good Emails from Top Stores 💌

Jan 22, 2024

Your Chance to Steal Good Emails from Top Stores 💌 Over the past few months I've also started WhoSentWhat, a new project to collect email inspirations from top ecommerce stores. Now merchants like…

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Announcements

Updated Gmail and Yahoo sending requirements from Feb 2024

Jan 14, 2024

Both Google and Yahoo have additional requirements for email senders starting from February 2024.  How will the changes affect you? This will affect you if you are sending emails via OnVoard…

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Announcements

RenderKu, our Shopify App for Email Templates is now live

Oct 11, 2023

Our new Shopify app RenderKu is now live on the app store. To illustrate the problem RenderKu is solving, go to Shopify notification settings page. Does your notification emails look similar to the…

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Behind the build

Our production servers was suspended by Google Cloud

Mar 11, 2023

The last 24 hours has been tough. As a 4 years customer, our production servers have been suspended by Google Cloud because we didn't fill up some information on-time. To be clear, it has been more…

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Product updates

New Back-In-Stock App Features

Sep 3, 2022

We've just added 2 new features for our back-in-stock app, rich text editor for email and sync subscribers. ‍ Rich Text Editor for Email ‍ Previously the email body only support plain text. A few…

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Announcements

New Pricing: 1st September 2022

Sep 1, 2022

We are making pricing changes for all our apps on 1st September 2022. Below is a quick note on changes in pricing. View New Pricing ‍ Gold Subscription Promo (Available till 30th Sep 2022) For…

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Announcements

XCollab: Our Brand Collaborations App will be Available Soon

Aug 4, 2022

Our brand collaborations app, XCollab, will be available soon. I've just submitted the app to various ecommerce platforms and it should be available within a few weeks time. XCollab is a one of its…

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Announcements

Introducing Reperks Marketplace

Jul 14, 2022

Finally, it's time to reveal this secret. Since the beginning, Reperks app was never built to be yet another rewards loyalty program. Our key focus for Reperks has always been Partner Rewards. And…

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Announcements

Our New Rewards Loyalty App - Reperks

May 25, 2022

Great news! Our new rewards loyalty app, Reperks, is finally here. With Reperks, merchants can easily setup powerful and highly customizable rewards loyalty program to retain customers and increase…

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Announcements

New Integration: Pagefly X OnVoard Back In Stock

May 13, 2022

Great news for Shopify merchants. We are happy to announce that our back-in-stock app is now integrated with Pagefly. This integration allows Pagefly users to easily add back-in-stock triggers into…

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Product updates

New Feature: SMTP Profile for Better Email Deliverability

Mar 8, 2022

Today we're adding the most important feature for email deliverability, SMTP Profile. The predecessor of this feature is email domains. We've fully migrated email domains to SMTP profiles. In…

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Announcements

2022 Updates: Better Pricing, Affiliate & Agency Program

Feb 14, 2022

Hope 2021 has been good for you folks. Below are great changes we just added yesterday to OnVoard. Better Pricing This is probably the most important change to take note. The new pricing would make…

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Product updates

Summer Updates 2021 for OnVoard Marketing Platform

Jul 24, 2021

Here are the 2021 summer updates for OnVoard marketing platform. Flows is now Workflows. Below is a breakdown of changes made. Simplification and Redesign Workflows setup has been greatly simplified…

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Announcements

New App: OnVoard Prompt

May 19, 2021

Many merchants wonder why OnVoard didn't provide a lead capture tool for our email marketing app. The main reason for the hold-up is because I wanted to build an enterprise-level popup tool to…

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Announcements

New App: Product Recommender

Mar 11, 2021

Great news! OnVoard is releasing a new product recommendation app. This app has been in the works for a few months and I'm super happy to be able to finally make this announcement. How can product…

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Product updates

Email Editor Improvements: Product Picker + Adjustable Columns Widths

Jan 30, 2021

I've just released some improvements to OnVoard's email editor. Here's a quick 1 minute rundown to get you familiarized with the improvements made. Product Picker List of available products for…

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Product updates

Language Customizations for Reviews App is finally here.

Jan 22, 2021

Great news! I've just released an update to OnVoard's Reviews App to support full language customizations. This release allows you to translate the widget to any language, even Na'vi! Preview of…

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Announcements

New Apps: AOV Progress Bar + Back In Stock

Oct 12, 2020

Hola, amigo. Quick updates on some new stuff we have at OnVoard. Brand New Console I've rebuilt to OnVoard's Console to make things sleekier and easier for you to switch products. The main reason for…

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Announcements

Introducing OnVoard as Email Marketing Platform for Ecommerce

Jul 8, 2020

Today, I'm super excited to introduce V2 of OnVoard. This is a completely revamped version of OnVoard that I've been working on for the last 10 months. OnVoard is now an email marketing platform for…

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Behind the build

A better way to use social proof notifications on your website

Oct 21, 2019

Many websites these days add social proof notifications with the intent to boost their overall conversion. The surge in demand has sparked a rise in many social proof notifications vendors starting…

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Guides

Using OnVoard to Host Customer Stories Page

Jul 30, 2019

Most businesses aren't exactly tapping on to the full potential of their customer stories. Why? Most of them treat customer stories like blog posts, hoping that it will get picked up by prospects via…

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Guides

Programmatically Conduct Customer Interviews with Pre-Specified Questions

Jul 25, 2019

What's one thing that always shows up on a B2B sales deck? Customer Stories! The significance of case studies and customer stories can't be understated if you want to influence buyers behavior…

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Guides

Automatically Send Review Request Email to NPS Promoters

Jul 22, 2019

One of the main advantages of using OnVoard is that our products are all deeply integrated, allowing you to easily set up automations based on preset conditions. Using NPS surveys to automatically…

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Engineering

Things to know before you serve third-party widgets

Jan 23, 2019

While building out widgets library for OnVoard PopBoxes, I took great inspiration from many existing implementations by companies like Intercom and Zendesk. Not much has been written on building…

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Announcements

OnVoard PopBoxes

Jan 17, 2019

Another month, another new addition to OnVoard's product suite. Here's a short backstory on how I came up with this new product. Before I started OnVoard, I was working on a food review startup…

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