The new IP.Board Community Directory is a great place to list your community to get more traffic and members on your site.
It's free for all license holders and IPS Hosting customers to submit their community in the directory. As this is brand new it is still growing and we are taking suggestions for new categories and enhancements so please let us know how we can improve it.
The directory has…
Not only can IP.Nexus be used to sell specific items on your community. IP.Nexus can accept open donations targetted to any number of goals. Please note that the interface shown in the screenshots is not finalised and subject to change.
A donation goal can be open-ended, that is, it has no target. For example, a personal community could accept donations towards the cost of maintaining the site…
As many of you will know, search engine optimisation is a process of ongoing improvement. We made some big steps towards making IP.Board more search-friendly when we released 3.0 and we
There are many areas of IP.Nexus which the user needs to be able to manage: past orders, active purchase, support requests, etc.
We decided, rather than trying to shoe-horn these features into the User CP, which was not really designed for such functions, to create a new "Client Area", specific to IP.Nexus.
This is what it looks like:
In this blog entry we'll be talking about the "Purchases" …
In a previous blog entry we covered the ordering process for both the end user and administrator, but of course administrators can generate invoices manually. In this blog entry we're going to be demonstrating the how administrators can manage and generate invoices for users. Please note that the interface shown in the screenshots is not finalised subject to change. Managing Invoices
There a…
A week ago we launched the first version of our IP.Board Communities iPhone App and the response has been great so far with thousands of downloads! It's been really exciting for us to see the great feedback and start incorporating it into the newer versions of the app. We have a new version of the app awaiting approval that addresses many of the issues from the first release, we expect that it w…
In our last IP.Nexus Dev Update, we demonstrated the storefront and checkout process for the end user. In this blog entry, we're going to show you some of the Admin features for processing orders. Please note that the interface shown in the screenshots is not finalised and subject to change.
There are two stages to processing an order:
Approving the transaction
IP.Nexus can automatically pr…
With the release of IP.Board 3.1 and our new iPhone application, we decided to make some further improvements to our mobile skin to expand on the great start introduced earlier this year. We wanted to give the skin a more modern, touch-friendly feel, and improve usability for those devices to suit.
So here's some of what we've done:
As you'll see straight away, the board header is now signi…
In our previous blog entry, we covered how to create packages in IP.Nexus. This blog entry will cover the storefront and ordering process for the products that you sell. The Store
The front page of the store looks like this:
The front page allows users to view products items (you can configure which products are featured in the Admin CP) or the most popular (i.e. most sold) products.
User…
IP.Nexus allows to you to create packages with a variety of options and even create custom packages for your users.
In this blog entry we wanted to go through some of the options available to you. Please note that the interface shown in the screenshots is not finalised subject to change. Package Groups
IP.Nexus allows you to split your packages into package groups. You can have as many group…
IPS is changing the name of our new IP.Commerce (as yet unreleased) application to IP.Nexus.
We have received an exceptional amount of interest in this product to date and many have been a bit confused with the name. The major confusion lies in the fact that this application is not just an ecommerce application but also used for advertising, metrics, customer interaction, and more. So, we though…
We're very pleased to announce that beta 3 of IP.Board 3.1.0 and its applications are now available!
Please read through this announcement for information on where to download and what is available. What's Available?
The following releases are available: IP.Board 3.1.0 Beta 3
IP.Gallery 3.2.0 Beta 3
IP.Blog 2.2.0 Beta 3
IP.Downloads 2.2.0 Beta 3
IP.Content 2.0.0 Beta 3
IP.Chat 1.1.0 Beta …