subscriptions

This weekend we released support for subscription areas in DPD. Vendors can now create their own DPD hosted subscriber "mini-site" and sell recurring subscriptions for access to content. This massive update includes many new features enabling you to sell access to scheduled content, drip feed subscriptions, and paid podcasts. Based on the feedback and usage of our limited private beta of subscription stores we have modernized the subscriber area, added numerous features such as search, archives, better subscriber management, and an all new post interface, and changed the layout of content both in the admin and subscriber area for better readability. The Subscriber Area The all new subscriber area features a responsive design like our cart and checkout and layout optimized for readability and the way subscribers consume content. Subscriber Index The subscriber index is the first seen after subscribers log in. It has the first post in full, with...

This morning we published a minor update to DPD that added a few new features and tweaked a couple of improvements made in the last update. New features and tweaks included in this update: DPD now displays product images on an improved delivery page designed to give your customers more info about what they're downloading. If there is no product image uploaded, DPD will display a file type icon to give buyers a better understanding of what they're downloading. Here is an example from the DPD Demo Store: If you've uploaded a product image it is now displayed in the DPD product list. We've digitally signed the DPD product uploader for enhanced security. We corrected the button image alt text on free buttons. Revamped sales site to include new features in last update. Automatic subscription emails for failed payments, cancellations, and credit cards that are expiring soon. Fixed problem with...