Category: Updates

It’s time for better animal picture handling

So right now, RescueGroups.org takes an uploaded image and creates two new images: A “fullsize” version that is a maximum of 500px wide A “thumbnail” version that is a maximum of 100px wide The 500px wide limit was originally put into place (back in 2002)… Continue reading

Updates coming February 11, 2014

We’ve been working on a few updates, and we’re planning to release them on Tuesday morning, between 6-9 AM Eastern.  We are not expecting any significant downtime because of the release. Here’s what is included in these updates: Datatable Usability We are updating the datatables… Continue reading

System upgrades scheduled this coming week

RescueGroups.org has a couple system upgrades scheduled for this coming week, including over Thanksgiving. First, on Saturday 11/23 from 8-10 AM, the RescueGroups.org FTP server will be unavailable.  This will affect any data uploads (to RescueGroups.org) or bulk export functions.  Exports to the adoption listing… Continue reading

Free Online Forms Service coming soon!

We’re excited to announce that we are bringing a free version of our wildly popular Online Forms service to all organizations, for free! The free Online Forms service will include features like:* Built-in adoption application with detailed static questions Contacts/adopter tracking Per-user and per-form alerting… Continue reading

We’re improving our user permissions and roles!

We’re working on some changes to the user permissions in our Data Management and Website services. There are several reasons why we’re working on this, but the major reasons are: We want the Volunteer role to provide only the most basic access and functionality, and… Continue reading

Custom contact groups and improved animal save buttons

This week we’ll be adding two improvements that our partners have been asking for.  These updates are for our Manage interface. We expect to release these new features, along with additional minor updates and fixes, on May 9, 2013. Read below for more information! Custom… Continue reading

Your requests lead to improvements

This week we implemented four of the requests we’ve received so far on our Requests page.  We’re constantly reviewing and updating the Requests that you post, so keep those ideas and votes coming! Ability to view submitted forms in email We’ve added the option to… Continue reading

Improvements to the Messaging Center

We’ve made a few minor updates to the Messaging Center inside of your Manage account. To get to the updated Messaging Center, login to your Manage account, and from the Welcome screen, click View all of your messages under the Message Center Preview.  Or click… Continue reading