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Content Runner July 2016 Updates

Content Runner July 2016 Updates

We’ve been listening to your feedback and have been making lots of changes to Content Runner. How to Extend Writer Deadlines Ever wanted to give your writer more time on a project? Here’s how you do it: Click on the “Projects” tab of the dashboard Expand your projects by clicking the green + Once you find the article you want to extend the deadline on, click the “i” next to the article and you will see the option to extend the project New Features We Released We’ve been busy the last month, here are the latest updates: You can now…

Order Templates are Here!

Order Templates are Here!

Are you tired of entering the same order details into your orders each month? Fret no more as you can now save an order as a template and reuse it on your next order. You can make edits to existing templates and create as many new ones as you like. Share Articles via Email You can now share completed articles to team members via email. Enter up to 10 email addresses and share the article by clicking the symbol with 3 dots in it just to the left of your article title (in the article detail page). Other Small Housekeeping…

Attachments are Here (Again)!

More Attachment Love Now both Users and Writers can send attachments back and forth on Content Runner. From the “Messages” tab if you click on “Compose”, you can write your email and then add an attachment. You are limited to 8MBs and keep in mind that the attachment will only be stored on Content Runner’s system for 30 days. We have received a number of requests from both writers and users to add this feature so hopefully you find this useful!

New Content Runner Features – October Edition

New Content Runner Features - October Edition

We are proud to announce the October Content Runner updates. If you have a feature request to propose, send us an email and we can add it! New Filter in the Writer Directory If you are looking for a Writer that has already worked on Content Runner, we have created a new filter in the writer directory. You will see it located in the top left of the filters, check the box: “With at least 1 article” next time you do a search. Also we have moved up the filter: “Without profile picture”, use this filter if you want to uncover more Writers on…

Content Runner Updates: August 2015 Edition

Content Runner Updates: August 2015 Edition

We have been working hard on new features for Content Runner. Big or small if you have an update to propose, send us an email and we can add it! Order Form Update One of our users had a great suggestion, when you have multiple articles and you want to assign each of them as a direct order, give the option to automatically select the same “direct” writer. For example, if you have 10 pages of website copy for a specific writer and each page that you add to an order you have to type the writer’s name into the…

The Attachment Feature Has Arrived

The Attachment Feature Has Arrived

How many times have you placed an order for content and wished for that little extra space to provide a picture, or a brochure for the writer to glean a little more specific information? Previously, the only way to get extra tidbits to a writer was to send them to a different website via a hyperlink in the prompt. Happily, this is no longer the case. Users and Writers, alike, now have the option to add a little something extra to their prompt or content when they submit it for […]

Last, But Not Least: Video Tutorial for Our WordPress Plugin

Last, But Not Least: Video Tutorial for Our WordPress Plugin

We’re adding yet another video tutorial to our YouTube channel! This one focuses on how to set up a Content Runner or custom-branded plugin for WordPress, which allows you to import content that has been generated on Content Runner to transfer directly as a post or page to WordPress. Have other ideas for video tutorials? Let us know!

Video Tutorial: User Dashboard Overview!

Video Tutorial: User Dashboard Overview!

For the next part in our video tutorial series, we are giving both our new and continuing Users a general overview of the functions and features on their dashboard. Coming up next will be a video for Writers on billing management! If you have ideas for other video tutorials or just any general questions, don’t hesitate to email us or check out our FAQ. Also please subscribe to our YouTube channel if you’d like notifications the second we upload a new video. Thanks and happy Monday!

Everyone Wants to Be a Favorite: Tips for Making the List

Everyone Wants to Be a Favorite: Tips for Making the List

You may be familiar with the favorites feature on Content Runner, but unsure how it can benefit you as a Writer. In addition to a site-wide favorites list, Users can construct their own favorite lists, and the benefits of being placed on any of these lists are numerous. It typically leads to consistent, higher-paying work, and helps you build a solid relationship with Users. But how do you get on the list in the first place? Here are three tips to help new Writers seeking to make the move up […]

Content Runner January Updates!

Content Runner January Updates!

API Rollout Complete We made this announcement via an earlier newsletter, but I want to again highlight the fact that we just rolled out the Content Runner API. We are more than happy to walk you through a custom integration, so please reach out with any questions. Social Media Follower Data Many of our Writers are active on social media and we are going to start displaying follower count data (LinkedIn and Twitter at first) in the Writer Profiles. There will also be a way to sort this data and […]