New Community Experience

Transform your membership site into a Community hub with the new Community experience.

Check it out how it looks like (only you as an admin) on in your Site clicking on the button: Try out the new experience!

You like it? Turn it On for your members too! Navigate to the Site Configure tab and Turn off the toggle: Use the legacy Site experience

Note that tracking/custom scripts are missing on the new experience. Soon to be added!

New features

We’ve added some amazing new features that you can’t miss.

Notifications

The Notifications button at the top right corner shows you new unread comments and posts from the communities you follow.

You can also access your notification settings on the dropdown, behind the 3 dots menu.

Themes

Choose between auto, light, and dark themes clicking on your profile dropdown.

Design upgrades

Courses

Enjoy the beautiful new design of your courses overview.

As well as a more focused lesson design.

Member directory

Now featuring members Recently active, Near your location, and Member cards.

Forum

With a fresh design we have also added little features like ‘Copy link to this post’ or opening comments on a popup.

The new experience also supports the Simplero Chat which you can enable on the Site > Configure > Community features section:

Groups

Easy access to a list of the group members through an elegant second tab.

You can search for members, start a chat or access their social media pages.

If your business develops in a high privacy environment you can hide the members tab and/or disable mentions at the Group settings page.

Your members can also choose to hide their profile from all of the communities they belong to, as well as hiding their location or disabling chat at their user profile global settings Privacy section.

We got everyone covered!

History

We list video lessons you have watched sorted by most recent. Easy to navigate back to where you left it off!

Calendar

While this page is still under development, you can already take a look by turning on the feature flag Community Calendar in your Simplero Labs page.

You’ll be able to link your events to one or multiple sites which will automatically list them at the Community calendar pages they belong to.

Feed

We will show where you left it off on your courses, upcoming events, and forum newest activity.

You can access it as /feed on sites, as well as set it as default homepage for your sites.

Courses

Enable the new Courses page by turning on the feature flag Community Courses listing page in Simplero Labs.

Your members will have a quick overview of all the courses available on the community.

Leaderboards

Grant points to your members when engaging with the community, that they can redeem when purchasing products or getting access to additional content from you.

Go to your community Configure tab and scroll down to Community features:

Pick from your points types or create one on the fly.

When you select an engagement point type, we will grant 1 point for each reaction and comment your members get.

Your can add a leadersboard page to your community layout so that members can see theirs and others engagement scores:

Go check it out on the Simplero Community.

Playlists

You and your members can now add lessons to your playlists to watch them later and share them with the rest of the Site members.

First, add playlists to your Site navigation.

Navigate to your Site admin view and click on Edit layout & navigation:

Using playlists

From the course overview or the lesson view, hover over the lesson to show the Add to playlist button:

By default you will have a Watch later list pre-created for you. You can also create new playlists by clicking on + New playlist.

Navigate to the site Playlists page through the navigation, then click on your playlist:

You'll find the playlist settings on the right sidebar of the lesson page:

You can edit the playlist name hovering on the playlist name:

Make it public: it will show for all members on the playlists page.

As an admin you can use this feature to create public Playlists for your members! For example, Start here, or Advanced members start here. The options are endless!

We will be adding new features to Playlists in the future, stay tuned!