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Facelift Changelog
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If you would like to find out which data sources have been changed in Facelift Data Studio, read on here.


August 2024

Marketing

Features

  • We released profile groups for Google

  • We released the Content Template Beta including a sidebar view with more details about the template

  • We added Team Assignment to Campaigns

  • We implemented the text field for Instagram mobile publishing in the new post-creation process

  • We filtered out archived and scheduled templates on Amplify

  • We added the new Inspire which allows to create content searches on X and YouTube by including several keywords

Bugfixes

  • X and LinkedIn Posts were stuck pending

  • Unsupported PDF attachments on Amplify templates were included after creating Amplify templates out of content templates or posts

  • Smart Media Check showed wrong error messages for files when selecting mobile app publishing

  • For Amplify on Android, we fixed that the pop-up to update the app was shown even though the app was updated already

Other

  • We deprecated Content Inspiration, Censhare and Facebook Distribution Templates in Orchestrate

  • We renamed Social Share to Amplify

Care

Features (Engage Preview)

  • The Redesign went live

  • A new filter went live that enables a filtered view by user ID

  • A new quick filter status has been implemented

Bugfixes (Engage Preview)

  • When activating the Emoji selector in the reply box, the emojis in the pop-over were not rendered

  • When the date range picker has not been confirmed via “Apply”, an “Unsupported Filter Value” exception was thrown

  • For Facebook, some images have been displayed distorted

  • Some DMs on Instagram did not get synced

  • In some cases, certain interactions were not showing up in Engagement (not Engage Preview)

Analytics

Features (Analyze)

  • The benchmarking analysis has been moved to Analyze

  • It is now possible to switch between the Top and Flop posts in the metric "Performance of your top posts"

  • UX Improvements went live

  • Sticky Header was implemented

  • Date Ribbon Improvements

Bugfixes

  • When downloading the PDF in the Analyze module, some of the post images were missing

  • In some cases, the data for Instagram profiles was missing

  • The top content items were not being rendered correctly when a scrollbar was present

  • The 'YouTube Videos' widget kept loading endlessly (Dashboards)

Other

  • Deprecation of Content Inspiration Widgets

  • Deprecation of Benchmarking Widgets

Misc.

Features

  • External recipients can now be included in chat conversations

  • We added a widget to the start page where recent chats are displayed


July 2024

Care

Features (Engage Preview)

  • Performance Improvements

  • The improved sweepstake function has been implemented in Engage Preview

  • Facelift AI was implemented in Engage

  • T‌he feed and context columns can be resized by dragging the separator line in between using the mouse

  • It is possible to disable comments for Instagram in Engage

Bugfixes

  • When you changed the settings in the engagement, sometimes an error was thrown (Engagement)

  • In some cases, the filters had an infinite load (Engage Preview)

  • If you wanted to assign tags via bulk actions, a scrollbar was incorrectly displayed (Engage Preview)

  • In some cases the Custom Inoxes were broken because false values (Engage Preview)


Marketing

Features

  • We integrated Threads in Orchestrate

  • The approval status of posts were added to the Planner Beta

  • Facelift AI is able to convert PNG media assets to JPEG

  • You can now save posts as Content Template or social Share Template in all statues

  • The new section for Content Templates was released as a Beta

  • Rebranding of the App is finished

Analytics

Features (in Analyze)

  • The metric detail view opens now in full screen page.

  • Renaming of metrics and improved descriptions

  • New TikTok Dashboard with new and improved TikTok metrics

  • Upgrade to the TikTok Business API

  • Profile selector selects only connected profiles per default

  • Improved behavior of the datepicker

  • It is possible to switch between the top and flop posts when viewing the post performance

Bugfixes

  • In some cases an error message was displayed during loading (Analyze)

  • A multi-image Facebook post appeard multiple times in the Top Post widget (Analyze)

  • The Benchmarking Groups page has not loaded (Benchmarking)


June 2024

Care

Features (Engage Preview)

  • The Engage Beta was renamed to Engage Preview

  • Deselecting single items after bulk actions is now possible

  • Facelift AI for answer optimization is live

  • The user name is now displayed in the tooltip in the inspector

Bugfixes

  • In some cases, unresolved conversations showed the wrong buttons in the context (Engage Preview)

  • It was not possible to select some menu options when the menu was collapsed

  • YouTube items did not show titel and post text anymore (Engage Preview)

  • In some cases, it was not possible to connect a Facebook page to Facelift

  • Scrolling down and up again showed some images as "not found" (Engage Preview)

  • YouTube User names were displayed with @ at the beginning (Engage Preview)

Marketing

The Publisher is now named Orchestrate and the Planner Beta was released 🎉

Feature

  • Smart Media Optimizer was released. With its help, it´s possible to crop pictures to the right resolution defined by the networks

  • Added "view post" button & Briefing to approval sidebar

  • The Publisher was renamed to Orchestrate

  • We released the Planner Beta

Bugfixes

  • The content was not transferred when duplicating a failed post

  • Line breaks are gone when saving a post in the post creation

  • Rebranding of the App is finished

Analytics

Feature

Analyze Beta

  • Benchmarking groups were added to the benchmarking profile selector.

  • Smaller design improvements

  • Improved error messages

  • Implementation of a simple solution to report bugs

  • The top content visualization card is now responsive

Bugfixes

Analyze Beta

  • In some cases, the formulas did not show up in the metric detail modal.

  • In the performance charts, no data was displayed in some charts although it should have been available

Misc

Feature

  • We improved access token handling so that fewer manual profile refreshes are necessary

  • Planner was renamed to Ideate and is now available for all users with access to Orchestrate

Bugfixes

  • We fixed some LinkedIn publishing issues


May 2024

Care - Engage (BETA)


The new Inbox is now in an open Beta mode and was renamed to Engage🎉

Feature

  • It is now possible to easily share items via link

  • With the rating filter for Google My Business & Facebook, filter options are now complete in Engage

  • Search results are now highlighted

  • Paid ads can now be easily identified with the Promoted Content Indicator

  • Custom Inboxes are now opened by default

  • Improved error handling

  • Performance Improvements

Bugfixes (for Beta)

  • In some cases, the filters behaved inconsistently

  • In some cases, TikTok comments were not synched to Facelift

  • TikTok was missing in the Content Type filter

  • If tags were already attached to an item, the text "Add Tags" disappeared

Bugfixes

  • In some cases, the discussion feature did not work for Facebook profiles

Marketing

Feature

  • Collab posts for Instagram are now available

  • The link shortener has been fully integrated into the new post creation process

  • We implemented LinkedIn document posts in the new post creation

  • We improved descriptions for readability and clarity

Bugfixes

  • Email addresses in the new post creation were shown as URLs

  • The assignment tab is now also available in Quickfill

  • Facebook Preview did not display an image after shortening the link

Analytics

The new Analytics product Analyze is now available as an open Beta 🎉

Feature

  • Improvements to the Metric detail page

  • Improved error handling and metric warnings

  • Improvements for exportes files, e.g. no benchmarking specifics when no benchmarking profile is selected

  • Missing translations were added

Bugfixes

  • If you returned to “Analyze” using the “Back” browser button, the content was missing

  • In some cases, an error was shown that Facebook Profiles were not available even though they were

Misc

Feature

  • Desktop notifications are now available for chat messages and post plan exports

  • We updated the LinkedIn API to the latest version

Bugfixes

  • We fixed some Instagram connection issues


April 2024

Care - New Inbox (currently in closed Beta)

Feature

  • Implementing the feature "Copy Item Link"

  • Implementing Custom Inboxes

  • Implementing Filter Options

  • Improved Search Results: It's possible to find an inbox item by just knowing a word of the content

Bugfixes

  • Missing translations for the date range filter was added

  • In some cases TikTok comments & replys were missing

  • Sometimes if more than one tag was selected, the second tag of the list was not marked

Marketing

Feature

  • We made sure, that Quickfill is treated like the other networks when it is sorted to the first position in the tab navigation of the post creation

Bugfixes

  • An error was shown, when adding video files to Facebook Reels or LinkedIn video posts

  • We fixed for Social Share, that users cannot select interests due to an error message "please try again"

Analytics

Bugfixes

  • In some cases data was missing benchmarking groups in the FB Engagement Tab

  • In some cases Posts were missing in the Social Share dashboard

Administration

Feature

  • We moved the settings for Tags to the new menu item "Labels & Tags"

  • It's now possible to add users via a simplified invitation workflow

Bugfixes

  • Login and password reset works correctly again

Misc

Feature

  • New real-time chat is live in the new post creation

Bugfixes

  • In some cases there was an infinte loading symbol displayed in the chat


March 2024

Care

Bugfixes

  • In some cases, it was not possible to close Google Business Items

  • Users needed to reload the page to see the change of the owner

  • In some cases, the profile pictures of colleagues were not shown correctly

  • Users had to reload the page to see the new tags that were added via bulk action

Care - New Inbox (currently in closed Beta)

Feature

  • When clicking the user name in the inspector, a new tab opens with the profile on the native network

  • Creator Tags are implemented

  • Possibility to save replies within the reply field for the user and another colleague within the team

Marketing

Feature

  • the new post creation is published after being available for testing as a beta for 6 months

  • Quickpost is no longer available

  • Instagram Product Tagging was added to the new post creation

  • Instagram Product and User Tagging is now available for Reels and Carousel Posts

  • Duplicating failed posts is now possible

  • publishing date & time were moved in the content header of the post creation

  • Changing network and post type order via Drag&Drop was implemented

  • LinkedIn Targeting was added to the new post creation

Analytics

Bugfixes

  • In some cases, the Instagram Post Performance widget could not be filtered correctly by engagement rate

  • In the download of the widget LinkedIn Page Follower Insights some titles were missing for the Follower Industry

Administration

Feature

  • We moved the security options from the admin settings to their new menu item "security" and separated the various options to create a better overview

Mobile

Bugfixes

  • overdue Instagram mobile publishing posts are not listed in the overdue filter view

Misc

Feature

  • Text formatting options are now available in our real-time chat

Bugfixes

  • In some cases, comments on Instagram and X posts were not synced correctly


February 2024

Care

Feature

  • Implementation of the "Reply with" Feature. Allows users to choose whether to reply with a comment or a message on Facebook and LinkedIn comments

  • If a user has more than one profile on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn, the user can decide with which profile they would like to answer

New Inbox (currently in closed Beta)

Feature

  • The expiring time will be displayed when it is possible to answer with a direct message for items

Bug

  • In some cases, the "Load More" button did not work

  • Messages could not be sent in some cases when a PDF document was attached

  • A written reply was not saved as a draft

Marketing

Feature

  • Instant Asset Validation was added to the post-creation Beta

  • We migrated Social Share templates for the content templates to the dedicated Social Share section

  • We show the name of the post owner in the post detail view

  • Publishing and creating Instagram Profile Groups was implemented

  • Quickfill is available for Social Share Templates

  • We added "Open Canva" to every media selector in every network post type form of the Beta Post Creation

Analytics

Bug

  • In some cases, the number of LinkedIn followers rate was not displayed correctly

  • Instagram and LinkedIn post-performance was empty for a certain period in January in reports

  • There was a difference between the followers on Facebook and the Facebook KPI widget in the dashboards

Administration

Feature

  • New real-time chat is available in the Social Share section

Bug

  • The Publisher widget on the start page didn't show published posts correctly

  • Resetting two-factor authentication was not possible

  • It was not possible to assign users more than 10 teams, and permission sets

Mobile

Bug

  • We fixed that only 50 response templates were displayed in the Engagement tab. Now all response templates are visible on mobile


January 2024

Care

Bug

  • Facebook Spam messages could not be closed

  • In some cases, Items were displayed in the wrong conversation

  • It was not possible to see which items in the inspector were already hidden or deleted.

  • The feed was empty when users selected the "All"-filter

  • In some cases, the sidebar re-opened after changes in the Inbox

New Inbox (currently in closed Beta)

Feature

  • Implementation of Response Templates in the new Beta Inbox

Bug

  • Open in Network Button was missing in some cases

Marketing

Feature

  • We have updated the display of profile thumbnails

Administration

Feature

  • We reworked our user list view and user creation process

  • Starter plan customers can now subscribe to Facelift and manage their account in self-service


December 2023

Care - New Inbox (currently in closed Beta)

Feature

  • Implemented TikTok for the new Beta Inbox

  • A confirmation is now shown when users are resolving items that they do not own

  • Users can now translate inbox items in our new Beta inbox as well

Bug

  • Feed items were missing some content

  • The context showed a different profile picture

  • The send & resolve button was shown, although the item was already resolved

Marketing

Feature

  • Private LinkedIn profiles @mentions are now possible when publishing posts

  • Duplicating social share templates is now possible

  • Canva App Integration is now available

  • Publishing in LinkedIn private profiles

Analytics

Bug

  • In some cases, the Instagram engagement rate was not displayed correctly.

Misc.

Bug

  • Some users could not access their companies' custom domains for the link shortener


November 2023

Care

Bug

  • Team performance occasionally showed a "Data could not be retrieved" error.

  • In some cases, warnings were not triggered properly via an assigned tag.

New Inbox (currently in closed Beta)

Feature

  • Emoji Picker has been added to the new Beta inbox

  • Tag selector has been extended by "Manage tags" and "Add new tag" in the Beta inbox

  • Each inbox item will now show an indicator if the item has been deleted

Bug

  • The user's name was not correctly displayed on LinkedIn comments.

Marketing

Feature

  • We added Google Offer and Event posts to Quickpost and Post Creation Beta

Bug

  • LinkedIn mentions were wrong in the shared Social Share Template

  • The keyboard was covering up the input fields on the login screen on our Android apps

Analytics

Bug

  • Only 10 posts were displayed in the Social Share dashboard.

  • Some profiles could not be found in Benchmarking.

  • The link to Engagement out of the X-Widget "My Tweets" did not work.

  • In some cases, data was missing in the "Instagram KPIs" widget.

  • In Firefox, no preview pictures were shown for Instagram Post Performance Widget.


October 2023

Care

Feature

  • Implemented the collision detection to the beta, so users can see when another user is currently working on a feed item.

  • Following the feedback of our users, the resolve button in the context is always shown (needed to be hovered by the user before to be seen)

Bug

  • A feed item was still marked as a warning after it had been resolved by the user.

  • The website crashed after a specific scrolling pattern of some users.

  • The filter has been in the wrong position and was hiding crucial content.

Marketing

Feature

  • You can now add Cover Images to Instagram Reels

  • Titles are now available for Facebook Videos

  • Subtitles can be added as SRT file to Facebook Videos to enhance the accessibility

  • YouTube Video and Shorts were added to the Quickpost

Analytics

Feature

  • As part of the renaming of Twitter to X, we have adjusted the naming and logo in the dashboards accordingly.

Bug

  • The download function for YouTube widgets was broken.


September 2023

Care

Feature

  • Removed old behavior where comments to a Facebook post are routed to the post owner.

New Inbox (currently in closed Beta)

Feature

  • Added the open-in-network link

  • Implemented the reply&resolve button

  • Added the manual sentiment selector

  • Released the inspector to the new inbox

Bug

  • Users got incorrect information in the inspector about their social media users

  • Users were not able to search with only two characters

Marketing

Feature

  • New features are available in the Beta Post Creation:

    • Facebook Scheduling and Darkpost

    • Facebook Video Tagging

    • Instagram User Tagging

    • Instagram mobile Publishing

    • Quickfill

    • Briefing

Bug

  • Opt-out Notification settings from Facebook posts planned by admins were gone in the settings

  • The shared post list was empty

Misc

Bug

  • Some users were set to inactive


August 2023

Care

Feature

  • We deprecated the Google My Business User Activity since Google My Business elements do not include user ids

Bugfixes

  • Feed width changed when the user clicks on another feed item

  • Profile names did not show after clicking on the inbox element

  • In some cases, tags on elements were duplicated after selecting an inbox element

  • Emojis in the profile name showed a question mark instead of the emoji

Marketing

Feature

  • Facelift Link Posts were added to the Quickpost

  • Integration of TikTok for publishing

  • We released the Beta Version of the new Post Creation and result view.

Analytics

Feature

  • The Twitter Post Performance widget now displays the profile names to which the posts belong.

  • A new column is added in the Social Share dashboard which shows the clicks per user.

Bugfixes

  • The number of messages in Engagement was not identical to the reported number of messages in the Engagement Unified Inbox KPI widget.

  • The Engagement Rates were not displayed correctly in the Post Performance widgets.

  • Additional rows were displayed in the Excel download of the Engagement Team Performance widget.

  • The tag filter is available again in the Post Performance for LinkedIn.

Misc.

Feature

  • We renamed Twitter to X and Tweets to Posts


July 2023

Care

Bugfixes

  • Icons in the Owner Change Email were not correctly displayed.

Marketing

Feature

  • We switched from the Instagram Videos API to the Reels API

  • We added new post types for the Quickpost:

    • Facebook Reels

    • Facebook Link Posts

    • Instagram Reels

    • Instagram Carousels

  • We added YouTube Shorts to the post creation

  • You can now add thumbnails to Facebook and YouTube videos by adding a picture.

Bugfixes

  • Some users were not able to publish posts via mobile App (only iOS)

  • Timeframe for scheduling Dark Posts on Facebook was changed by Meta (15 minutes up to 30 days in the future)

  • LinkedIn Link Posts failed to publish when using the image of the post's URL

Analytics

Feature

  • You can now evaluate tags that were added to direct messages.

  • We added the tag filter to Moderation Sentiment KPI widgets and Sentiment Insights.

Bugfixes

  • The post performance showed no engagement on Instagram reels and wrong engagement rates

  • Some users got an error while accessing the post performance widget on their Dashboards.

  • Instagram Insights showed no data for dates after the 17th of April 2023.

  • Some users were missing data in the Linkedin Post Performance widget.

  • Dashboards & Reports did not show data in Instagram Insights for engagements after April 17th.

Misc.

Feature

  • We updated the Facebook API permissions to comply with the v3.3

  • We switched all postings on X (former Twitter) to use a newer API version.

  • We switched to a newer API version for LinkedIn.

  • We added an idea portal for users in the footer of the start page.

  • We updated the Dashboard-Onboarding task for trial users on our start page.

  • We added the link to the Changelog to the start page footer.

Bugfixes

  • Users were not able to verify their WhatsApp number via SMS or call


June 2023

Care

Bugfixes

  • Users were not able to select a tag in Engagement.

  • The user avatar was not attached correctly to the inbox items.

  • Translations were not displayed correctly.

Marketing

Feature

  • We released new post-types in Quickpost:

    • Twitter Link Post

    • LinkedIn Link Post

    • LinkedIn Video Post

  • We added Pinterest Link and Photo Post to the Quickpost. One new big improvement is that you can now create titles as well.

  • Lifty, our AI-Assistant, recommends the tags in the post-creation process.

  • You can use content templates in the Facelift mobile App as well.

Bugfixes

  • The Facebook Distribution Templates are back in the sidebar of the template section.

Analytics

Feature

  • The tag filter is available again in the Post Performance for Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

Bugfixes

  • Thumbnails were not displayed in the Instagram Post Performance.

  • Data from external Instagram accounts were not displayed correctly in Benchmarking in some cases.

Misc.

Feature

  • We fixed an issue, where the sort filter for an inbox did not persist after a browser reload.

  • We deprecated the ability to tag a creator of Google MyBusiness inbox items in the inspector since this functionality is not available via GoogleMyBusiness API.

  • Switched facelift to a new Pinterest API version 5.

  • Users can start conversations directly with the Customer Success Team from the Startpage footer links.

  • Users can now learn more about the products that are not in the scope of their plan and express their interest in them.

  • Social Share has been added as a main menu item and is now visible to every customer.

  • The new worker system is now sending notifications for Publisher calendar exports. More notifications are moving to the new method.

  • Onboarding quests for trial users are now considering additional features unique to the Business plan.

Bugfixes

  • We deprecated the ability to tag a creator of Google MyBusiness inbox items in the inspector since this functionality is not available via GoogleMyBusiness API.

  • Some Google MyBusiness profile images were not loaded correctly.

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