NEW: Changed Message tab such that members aren’t preloaded, improving page performance.
NEW: Improved the member search on the Message Tab.
NEW: Implemented the Twilio Notify API to improve message sending reliability.
NEW: Added status specific notifications for WooCommerce orders
NEW: Added filter which can be used to check additional criteria before sending out the WooCommerce order notification messages.
NEW: Adding housekeeping of Batch Manager history
NEW: Added the name of the WP user sending the message to the Message History and Batch Manager.
NEW: Enabled copying of WP users into JOT groups.
FIX: Added fix to retry status updates, if previously there had been an error connecting to Twilio.
FIX: Issue where licence keys were not being retained on multisite installations.
FIX: Made JOT Member ID field a bigint, due to issues with WordPress userid on some sites.
FIX: Removed auto update on jot_messqschedts field.
FIX: Removed double quotes from CSV file when doing bulk imports.
FIX: Remove JOT toolbar link for users who do not have the jot_admin capability.
FIX: Removed virtual groups from WooCommerce sync.
FIX: Made remove duplicates the default and no longer selectable.
FIX: Undefined offset error when using the WooCommerce Subscriptions extension.
FIX: Improved number to name conversion for WP members on Message History tab.
Version 3.3.2
NEW: Add warning notification when debugging is left enabled and auto-delete debug log file, when debugging has been disabled.
NEW: Added message status updates to Batch Manager.
NEW: Indicate the size of notification and admin groups to ensure a large group is not incorrectly selected.
NEW: Added Twilio account balance display on Twilio Settings tab.
FIX: Changed the way the Message History updates the message statuses, making the page load much quicker.
FIX: WP footer issue on the Message History tab.
FIX: Stop double clicking on the “Send message” button.
FIX: “Invalid number” error, when saving user profile, due to chosen custom phone field not being in the profile form.
FIX: Change all http: references to https:
FIX: Removed the (WP) suffix from WP users, when using the %fullname% and %name% merge tags
FIX: Added a check to confirm that inbound messages are being sent to one of our Twilio numbers. If not message is ignored.
FIX: Duplicate messages being sent when Woocommerce order notifications are configured for orders in “processing” status.
FIX: Incorrect “messages still to be sent” value in Batch Manager view.
FIX: Notification messages not resolving the %name% merge tag correctly.
FIX: Problem where messages were not being send correctly, if “remove duplicates” was unchecked.
FIX: Problem with voice calls that contain special characters, such as ampersands.
FIX: Made “remove duplicates” the default and cannot be changed.
FIX: Fixed problem where blank email notifications were being sent for people subscribing using the JOTFORM.
FIX: Ensure Message History filters aren’t case sensitive.
FIX: Remove the activation logging call home.
FIX: Fixed php warning message generated by the sort in the Batch Manager code.
Version 3.3.0
NEW: Added Batch Manager view
NEW: Remove members from groups when the standard opt-out messages STOP, CANCEL etc are received.
NEW: Support for inbound MMS. Received media is displayed on the Message History tab.
NEW: Added new filter to allow “already subscribed” message to include data from submitted Gravity Form, rather than data held in the database.
NEW: Allow multiple conditions on Message Tab search. Search items separated by semi-colon, e.g Shakespeare;Stratford
NEW: Added option to send the ‘already subscribed’ message as a text message to jotform users.
NEW: Improve WordPress integration to allow phone number fields added by Toolset, to be used.
NEW: Change the way that WooCommerce integrates with JOT, a one-off sync between Woo and JOT is now required.
NEW: Added a link to open group details from the Messages tab.
NEW: Added a link to Twilio’s referral program.
NEW: Inbound message notifications now sent from the Twilio number receiving the inbound message.
FIX: Changed the colour scheme on the virtual phone.
FIX: Only load Javascript and CSS on JOT admin pages and frontend.
FIX: Remove unused Twilio callback code.
FIX: Remove duplicate messages for WordPress/WooCommerce/JOT groups.
FIX: Error caused when WordPress custom field name used in the user profile editor, is different to the name stored in the usermeta table.
FIX: Issue when Answer Machine Detection is enabled, but the recipient doesn’t say anything, so Twilio returns an “unknown answered by” status.
FIX: Changed the parameters on the get_replace_tags filter for WooCommerce notifications.
Version 3.2.0
NEW: Sorted the member list by member name and added sortable columns on the Member List tab.
NEW: Alphabetically sorted the groups and members on the Messages tab.
NEW: Added Emoji support for messages.
NEW: Change database collation to store emojis.
NEW: Create JOT groups based on WP user roles.
NEW: Allow existing WordPress phone meta fields be selected and used for populating groups.
NEW: Added mapping for opt-in field for Gravity Forms.
NEW: Added a drop-down of available Messaging Services.
NEW: Added automatic configuration of the inbound request URL to Messaging Services.
NEW: Added redirect to dashboard for Joy Of Text user roles, instead of to WooCommerce my-account page.
NEW: Improvements to the JOTTEXTUS contact form shortcode.
NEW: Added post related merge tags to Welcome Messages sent when a JOTFORM is submitted.
FIX: Stopped the ability to move/copy members into virtual groups.
FIX: Bug when saving WooCommerce Integration settings.
FIX: Improved the labelling and guidance on the WordPress Integration settings.
FIX: Fixed an issue where the Message History status column was not updating for messages that received 404 errors from earlier status requests.
FIX: Added error checking, for situation where current settings were not being returned as an array.
FIX: Bug when sending welcome messages during member copy and move.
FIX: Changed the default history retention to 60 days for new installations.
Version 3.1.0
NEW: Removed the WooCommerce customer sync process and replaced it with a ‘virtual’ group containing customer details read directly from WooCommerce
NEW: Provide the option of sending WooCommerce order notifications as SMS or text-to-voice.
NEW: Added option to not receive notifications for inbound messages containing subscription or opt-out keywords.
NEW: Added confirmation code to the [jotoptout] shortcode form.
NEW: Added column to the Group Manager indicating whether post notifications are enabled for each group. (Requires Notifier extension)
NEW: Added filter to change the WordPress meta field jot_profile_phonenumber to another user meta field.
NEW: Added pagesize parameter to Twilio call, allowing more than 50 Twilio numbers to be retrieved.
NEW: Added option to change the number of groups displayed in the Group Manager list.NEW: Added audit table to capture stats such as queue time, queue depth, message process time.
NEW: Added the capability to the Gravity Forms integration, to allow a group selection field on a Gravity Form to be mapped to JOT, allowing users to select the groups they want to subscribe to.
NEW: Added optional notice at the bottom of JOTFORM for GDPR compliance.
NEW: Added column filter to the recipients list on the Message tab.
NEW: Added option to exclude columns from the search (by clicking on the column) on the Messages tab.
FIX: Ensure characters such as spaces and brackets are removed from number before they are verified by Twilio.
FIX: Added group id parameter to jot_render_grouplisttabs filter.
FIX: Added fix for specifying the admin_url on Cloudflare hosted instances.
FIX: Changed the CDN URL for JQuery from http to https.
FIX: Added check to ensure that filters and hooks for WordPress Integration are only added when WP integration option is selected.
FIX: CSS bug on tooltips.
FIX: Change to add JOT user role and capabilities to all multisite subsite when the plugin is activated.
FIX: Fixed error where scheduled messages were being deleted by the message queue housekeeper.
FIX: Merge tags replacements are now case insensitive.
FIX: Countable PHP bug.
FIX: Trim Twilio details before saving.
Version 3.0.0
NEW: Included integration with the WordPress user database.
NEW: Added group search function
NEW: Added [jotquicksend] shortcode.
NEW: Added [jotinbox] shortcode
NEW: Allowed names to be specified on the Quick Sent page and shortcode
NEW: Added group member download link to the Member List tab
NEW: Added merge tags for meta data received from Twilio, in received text messages.
NEW: Added security feature (nonce) to front-end forms.
NEW: Added an option to enable Answer Machine Detection for outbound calls.
NEW: Separated the inbound message and new subscription notifications.
NEW: Added option to enable debugging from the settings.
FIX: Fixed bug which overwrote extended member data when adding members to auto-add groups
FIX: Added merge tags for extended member data (email, address etc) into the subscription notifications messages
FIX: Fixed bug on the Message History “Only show most recent message in each thread” filter.
FIX: Removed unused CSS files and added CDN path for JQuery UI CSS.
FIX: Added extra check to eliminate a Twilio error when sending welcome messages, after receiving a text message.
FIX: Corrected field max length sizes on Member List tab.
FIX: Fixed a bug where an inbound MMS, containing only a picture, would cause the inbound number to be subscribed to groups with a blank keyword.
Version 2.25.0
NEW: Added “Select number” drop-down on the Messages tab, allowing a Twilio number to be selected, rather than using the default Twilio number.
NEW: Added a “Jump to Group” drop-down on the Group Manager page.
NEW: Changed keyword for opting-out of all groups to “leave all”.
NEW: Added support for multi-word opt outs.
NEW: Added support for multi-word text subscriptions.
NEW: Allow an admin group to be specified, replacing single Admin number.
NEW: Allow notifications to be sent to a group, rather than to an individual number.
NEW: Merge tags, such as %firstname% added to admin send message commands.
NEW: Added an “already subscribed” message for members subscribing by text message.
NEW: Added “delete member from all groups” buttons.
NEW: Added a new notification, sent to admins, when a member unsubscribes.
FIX: Added sender ID for send_to_group messages.
FIX: Fixed a bug in the Member List update option, which allowed two members to have the same phone number.
FIX: Improved handling of phone numbers on the virtual phone when using Messaging Services
Version 2.24.0
NEW: Enhancements [jotgroupsend] shortcode. Added “member_select=yes” parameter to show all group members
NEW: Redesigned [jotform] shortcode form.
NEW: Added option for a subscription confirmation code when using form to subscribe.
NEW: Added filter hooks before messages are sent.
NEW: Added filter hook triggered after a member has been deleted.
NEW: Added the additional member details fields to the group CSV download file.
NEW: New members subscribing through the webform, are added to ‘auto-add’ groups.
NEW: Removed the auto-add groups reply message, instead the auto-add groups’s welcome message is used.
NEW: Add subscription manager command. Allowing members to text in keyword which will show them their groups subscription details.