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JGive 1.6 Beta 2 is available for beta testing

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We are pretty excited to announce the availability of JGive 1.6 Beta 2 for testing. This version brings some really exciting new features as given below. Remember this is a Beta release. So don't use it on live sites! We have added some of the most awaited features in JGive till date. We have also added basic integration support for brand new EasyS...

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JGive 1.6 Beta 1 is here!

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We are pretty excited to announce the availability of JGive 1.6 Beta 1 for testing. This version brings some really exciting new features as given below. Remember however nice the Screenshots look, that this is a Beta release. So don't use it on live sites! The release is available in the My Subscriptions area for you to download. Feature Highlight...

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JGive v1.6 is here!!

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We are very glad to announce the release of JGive v1.6 to all subscribers. This version comes with some great UI- Pin layout, campaigns column & Usability features. Changes like One Page checkout, Invoice customisation, PayPal - recurring donations, module and much more.  Have a glimpse of what are we offering in this version Pin Layout: Make y...

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JGive 1.5 released with Guest donations, Category & Joomla 3.0.x support

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logo-200X151Woohoo! JGive 1.5 is here with the much awaited Joomla 3.0 Support & 20+ New features!  Since its release, we have had an amazing response from the community & its fast grown into one of the best Donations & Investment extensions for Joomla.

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The biggest feature of this release is, of course, Joomla 3.0 Support. The next Big feature is the addition of Categories.

 

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Admins can create Categories & these can be used to better present and manage campaigns on the frontend. Another awesome addition is support for Guest donations.

 

 

 

 

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Additional Flexibility with Guest Checkout

Now Donors have an option to donate as a guest without having to log in to your website. This awesome flexibility is sure to improve your campaign conversions.

 

 

Campaigns Module

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You can use this super versatile module to feature your campaigns on other pages of your site. Configuration options include deciding which categories to show campaigns from & ability to show only featured campaigns.

 

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Users can use a full featured Rich text editor to add descriptions about their campaigns. We recommend using JCE & setting up a Profile for frontend submissions that allow only the required features on the frontend. This means you can now add multiple Photos, Videos etc to your campaign!

 

 

 

Here is the list of Major Feature Additions

  1. Joomla 3.0 Support
  2. Category Support
  3. Guest Donations
  4. Awesome new Social Sharing options with OG tags support
  5. Rich text editor for campaigns & a Cool new Module for campaign display
  6. Flexible Commissions with ability to charge X fixed price + Y %
  7. Lots of Filters on the frontend in All campaigns view - configurable via menu options
  8. Admin Approval workflow for campaigns & email notifications on changes
  9. Terms & conditions support
  10. Commission Configuration override on a per Joomla User Group level
  11. Paypal Mass payments
  12. Ability to Delete & unpublish campaigns from the Admin interface
  13. Featured Campaigns
  14. Campaign Display Module

This is one Upgrade you don't want to miss! Existing subscribers can immediately download this new version in the My Subscriptions Area

Read on for the full changelog for the detailed list of Feature additions & Bug fixes.

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JGive v1.5.2 released

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JGive 1.5.2 is available for download to subscribers. This release fixes the bugs reported in version 1.5.1 and adds up some changes. Below is a changelog for the same. Compatible with Joomla! 2.5.x & 3.0.x PHP 5.3 or higher is needed Changelog for JGive v1.5.2 - Bugs fixed #19249 Wrong ids in campaign promoter filter options #19250 Fatal error...

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JGive 1.6-See what's coming in this awesome new release! P.S. Feedback requested!!

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As you know, we try & get our customers involved in the development process as much as possible. This helps us start a conversation & listen to ideas & feedback & help come out with better releases. As part of this initiative, we have our series of "Subscriber Connect" Newsletters & Blogs which keeps you abreast of what we are d...

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JGive 1.5.1 released

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We have released a minor update to JGive - version 1.5.1. Here is a detailed changelog. JGive 1.5.1 Changelog - Compatible with Joomla! 2.5.x & 3.0.x - Bugs fixed (5)- #15028 If campaigns are not present then don't show campaigns module- #17290 Undefined variable msg controllers/donations.php line 166- #17126 Campaign module showing unpublished...

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JGive 1.0.3 released with support for old 'jomGive-like-PayPal-donations'

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We have released another update to JGive - version 1.0.3 today. We have added more configuration options for order id and payment related settings. The old jomGive like donation support is back again :). This means now all fund money raised can directly go to campaign creator's account [of course if admin wants!! ;) ]  But note that, this will only...

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JGive 1.0.2 released

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We have released JGive 1.0.2 today. The key features added include allowing to choose the type for the new campaign. You can create new campaigns for donations or investments. Also, you can put a restriction on total number of donations/investments allowed for the campaign you create. We have added new filter and sort options on all campaigns blog ...

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JGive (formerly jomGive) - Donations & Fund Raising for Joomla is here! Rewritten from Scratch with awesome new features

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It gives us great pleasure to introduce JGive the Fundraising & Donations extension for Joomla. After we took over the reigns of JomGive from CorePHP, we wanted to take it to a completely new level. The result is right in front of you... JGive!  JGive is a powerful  “crowdfunding” extension that enables your members to create fundraising projec...

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New Version of JBolo released with many conflict resolutions

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JBolo New version Details We have just released a version that will fix most of the conflict issues due to other extensions or Javascript in templates. This version has been reportedly working fine with most of the users who reported problems. Please Download the fresh copy & install it & let us know if you still face issues. Uninstall the ...

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JBolo! Chat for Joomla with support for CB & JomSocial Released!

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JBolo! Chat for Joomla is here !!
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JBolo!JBolo! is a really cool extension that will integrate Facebook & Gmail like chat into Joomla Websites. The name JBolo! is derived from the  Hindi word 'Bolo' which means to talk. Based on the Gmail/Facebook Style jQuery Chat Script by Anant Garg, this application promises to be an exciting thing for Social Networks in Joomla.

Read on for complete information & Features!

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JBolo! A Chatting Extension for Joomla!

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JBolo! The Joomla Chatting Extension. Works with CB and JomSocial

 JBolo! is a really cool extension that will integrate Facebook & Gmail like chat into Joomla Websites.

 The name JBolo! is derived from the  Hindi word 'Bolo' which means to talk.   Based on the Gmail/Facebook Style jQuery Chat Script by Anant Garg,  this application promises to be an exciting thing for Social Networks in Joomla.

 The extension comes with a component & module.

 The expected Release date is 20th July 09.

 Read on for full feature list.

 

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Shika - Changing the face of learning in Joomla. Development updates!

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If you have been following our blog, you will know that we are close to launching a brand new Social Learning system for Joomla.  Its an exciting time for us and development is in full swing! This blog will give you a quick update on where we are.  If you want to know more about Shika - the Social Joomla LMS, read our Labs Post here

We would love to hear your feedback about what you think of the development and UI so far and give us your valuable inputs. 

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Shika Learning Reimagined Webinar!

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“Shika” the most awaited LMS for Joomla is very close to a public release and the excitement is growing. Many of the customers who have availed to be Shika Early Adopters have already been playing with it and giving some great feedback. A lot of you have asked for a closer look at what Shika is all about. So we have tied up with CloudAccess to brin...

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