http://www.thrivent.com/sitenew/enewsletter.html Below is a list of recent upgrades to our Web site publishing service. en-us (c)1995-2008 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST 1 http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html http://www.thrivent.com/images/tfl-logo-141.gif 141 54 Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html Within Manage Web Site Information, "None" is now an option under Country. Choose this if you do not wish to have your country displayed within Web Site Contact Information postings. Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:00:00 CDT http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html A new "Weather Information" content feed has been added. This allows users to search for a forecast by entering a city, state, ZIP Code, or country. If the user searches for a forecast by ZIP Code and has the "Save" box checked, that city's current conditions will appear above the forecast search box upon repeat visits to the page. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 09:00:00 CDT http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html For sites with the "Allow participants within your Web site to publish content on your Web site" setting turned on, site participants are now able to add, edit and delete site calendar events. RSS Feed content object now works properly with Lutherans Online Blog RSS feed URLs. Internal-use partner site templates are now hidden on the "Change Church Body Affiliation" page within Web Site Manager. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:00:00 CDT http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html New posting layouts for Flickr and YouTube have been added to the "Basic Two" layout set. These postings will automatically display the latest media from your Flickr or YouTube account, or just enter a search tag and display a random set of images or video from the site. More options added to RSS Feed content object, including ability to display content as HTML (if available from the feed) or as a simple bulleted list of items. New "Feeds" category added to the Custom Layout interface, which contains Content Feed, RSS Feed, Flickr and YouTube content objects. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:00:00 CDT http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html RSS Feed content object added. You can now display customizable content from any RSS Feed by choosing the "RSS Feed" posting type under the "Basic Two" layout set. An RSS Feed option is also now available in the "Publishing" menu of the Custom Layout interface. An issue with some users not being able to FTP into their Web site has been fixed. Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:00:00 CDT http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html Links within Map Link postings will now open the map in a new window. Each site's Web Site Logo is now clickable and will link to the main page of the site. Site category/channel changes should now take effect immediately. Previously, site category/channel updates would take several hours to take effect. Administrators of sites that are in a pending (inactive) state and have not been modified for 30 days will receive an email encouraging them to update or publish their site within the next two weeks. A second email is sent in another 15 days telling the user to modify or publish their site, or call the help desk to keep it in an inactive state. Pending sites which have not been modified or published are then deleted three days later. Thu, 05 Oct 2006 09:00:00 CDT http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/cps.html The Create-A-Site process has been enhanced to allow new sites to be built in an inactive state before they are published for all to see. Created Web sites will remain in an inactive status until the individual creating the Web site indicates they'd like to publish the site. A button has been added in the top navigation which needs to be clicked to publish the site, at which time it will move to an active status. Users will also be able to inactivate and republish their site at any time.