TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Homepage
- General
- Newsletter Block
- Ad Campaigns (Sponsorships)
- Lede Knowledge Base
- Bug Fixes
- Community
Homepage
- Removed date stamps from Featured Post Grid
- Text color can be changed for the “Title” and CTA in the Post River.
- Note: If you have the “Animated Border” option set for Form Styles (Lede > Brand Appearance), the CTA color is not changed by this setting.
- Note: If you have the “Animated Border” option set for Form Styles (Lede > Brand Appearance), the CTA color is not changed by this setting.
General
- Reusable Blocks are now available.
Newsletter Block
- If you offer multiple newsletters to your subscribers, you can now target newsletter blocks to sign users up for a specific newsletter. This does not include premium newsletters which are accessed via purchasing a specific product level.
- Note: If you have multiple newsletters, the Lede team will reach out to you with your newsletter IDs so you can utilize this new feature.
- Note: If you have multiple newsletters, the Lede team will reach out to you with your newsletter IDs so you can utilize this new feature.
Ad Campaigns (Sponsorships)
- New target locations available:
- Homepage Card
- Rivers on: Articles, Category, Tag, Author, Search pages
- Homepage Card
- Rivers on: Articles, Category, Tag, Author, Search pages
- Increased size of sponsor logo in Banner location
- Note: Rectangular images work best in this field, along with square images sized up to a maximum of: 150 x 150px.
- Note: Rectangular images work best in this field, along with square images sized up to a maximum of: 150 x 150px.
- “Messaging” text now displays BEFORE the sponsor logo in all target locations
- Visit Ad Campaigns (Sponsorships) for more information.
Lede Knowledge Base
- How to Configure Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Social Display Settings
- How to Use Stripe as a Lede Publisher
- Annual Subscription Renewal Emails
Bug Fixes
- “Subscribe” button no longer displays in the Main Menu for users with an active paid subscription.
- Draft previews work regardless of how an editor logs in (with username & password OR via WordPress.com)
- Articles with more than 3 authors no longer skew image sizes in the Featured Post Grid on the Homepage
- Links on Author pages now work as expected.
- Sub-category archive pages work regardless of how many category levels the sub-category is nested beneath.
- Mobile: In rivers, comment counts greater than 10 no longer skew to 2 lines.
Community
- We held our first Lede Publisher event on March 9th. Thank you to everyone who joined us for a wonderful discussion!