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Federal Bank HolidayWe're sending a reminder that Federal Ba..

Federal Bank Holiday

We're sending a reminder that Federal Bank Holiday is on Monday, October 11th, and is observed as a US federal bank holiday. This means that all payments or deposits made through the Federal Reserve will be delayed until Tuesday/Wednesday.

2021-10-08 11:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Labor DayWe're sending a reminder that Labor Day is on Monda..

Labor Day

We're sending a reminder that Labor Day is on Monday, September 6th, and is observed as a US federal bank holiday. This means that all payments or deposits made through the Federal Reserve will be delayed until Tuesday/Wednesday.

2021-09-03 06:47:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Updated the API integrations page, added code snippets submi..

Updated the API integrations page, added code snippets submitted by our community:

PHP
CURL
Having your code snippets? Do share with our 2021-08-11 17:39:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Trial and Free periodsTier forms have been updated with the ..

Trial and Free periods

Tier forms have been updated with the additional fields of Trial and Free tier periods. The trial period is trivial, the second one requires an explanation.

The Free period extends the very first paid subscription period to a specified number of days (up to 365). Tier upgrade to a tier with a free access period extends paid subscription period to a number of days as if subscriber joined the new tier originally on the very fir...

2021-07-02 06:55:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Updated Subscribers CountersWe updated logic of the subscrib..

Updated Subscribers Counters

We updated logic of the subscribers counter on Star Profile page. For majority of the Stars the number won't be significantly different. We are still making adjustments to the formulas to reflect a reality. Please let us know which option works best for you:

2021-07-02 05:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Updated Polls FunctionalityHaving in mind your requests, we ..

Updated Polls Functionality

Having in mind your requests, we delivered a home-brewed, freshly baked option of adding polls to the posts, effort-free.

Now you can:

Add a poll to your posts without switching to Markup editing mode. No coding skills are required anymore!
Set a date and a time after which the voting will be disabled. Now you can run your poll from the time you publish it until the manually set date and tim...
2021-06-03 11:06:00 +0000 UTC View Post

We respect the privacy of our users and started generating s..

We respect the privacy of our users and started generating subscriber names intead of pulling those from connected sources automatically.

If you see a subscriber name like Subscriber№42, it just means the user didn't setup their nickname. We may consider making the nickname field mandatory in the nearest future.

2021-05-19 06:13:00 +0000 UTC View Post

We are starting an undergoing maintanance of the beloved Dis..

We are starting an undergoing maintanance of the beloved Discord Bot. We apologize in advance as the update may cause technical issues. Feel free to report them to our support email.

2021-03-09 23:12:00 +0000 UTC View Post

The new Perks section has been added to subscriber cards. Yo..

The new Perks section has been added to subscriber cards. You can provide:

discounts to the currently assigned tier
upgrade subscription tier for free
extend subscription period for free

A combination of provided perks can be utilized in many different ways.
For example, you want to provide a newcomer with a free trial period:

Create free tier (set price to zero)
Let newcomer join ...
2020-12-20 07:35:00 +0000 UTC View Post

GMail UpdateWhoever has an issue with receiving emails, lett..

GMail Update

Whoever has an issue with receiving emails, letting you know that Google Mail is experiencing technical problems, details can be found here:

https://support.google.com/mail/thread/88812347?hl=en

2020-12-16 13:36:00 +0000 UTC View Post

This is a friendly reminder that on November 11th is a natio..

This is a friendly reminder that on November 11th is a national holiday in the US and payouts can expect a delay of 1-2 days as some of our banking providers will be closed.

2020-11-11 06:54:00 +0000 UTC View Post

This is a reminder that Monday, October 12th is a US Holiday..

This is a reminder that Monday, October 12th is a US Holiday and payouts can expect a delay of 1-2 days as some of our banking providers will be closed.

2020-10-09 14:16:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Noelle McEntee from Catch.co kindly asked us to share this i..

Noelle McEntee from Catch.co kindly asked us to share this information with our creators
(this is not an endorsement / ad):

We produced a finance guide for YouTube content creators and mentioned you on page 4.

https://www.catch.co/w/youtube-guide

2020-08-20 15:51:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Follow FeatureDid you know that you can create a free tier f..

Follow Feature

Did you know that you can create a free tier for what many creators call "followers"?
We call them "subscribers who don't pay" :)
Navigate to your Profile Page Settings and just add a new tier with the price set to 0.

When you post, followers receive updates into their email inbox.
They have access only to your public posts and prompted to pay for the rest
They can't send ...
2020-08-14 18:23:00 +0000 UTC View Post

TagsJust released the basic tags functionality for posts. Wi..

Misinformation Alert!

We have been recently accused of being a “one-stop-shop” and a safe haven for neo-Nazis and fascists of all sorts.

We would want you all to know that we are not.

Furthermore, some of our grandparents gave their lives while fighting with the real Nazis, which we all remember every day of our lives.

And ...

2020-05-12 05:47:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Brand Guidelines and AssetsFinally, for all of you who wante..

Brand Guidelines and Assets

Finally, for all of you who wanted to incorporate our brand in their product, for everyone who wants to add "Support me on SubscribeStar" button/banner to their application or a website - here goes, page "Brand Guidelines and Assets" went live.

At the moment you can download our identity pieces - logotype, logomark, and a combination mark for all your needs. Add to the...

2020-05-07 12:33:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Advanced AnalyticsNew features for Creators and more subscri..

Advanced Analytics

New features for Creators and more subscription business insights.
There are 4 sections SubscribeStar supporters may find under menu -> Analytics.

Tiers Distribution

The chart on the left displays an amount collected per tier, the chart on the right - number of pledges per tier.

2020-03-24 18:05:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Drafts and Scheduling PostsWatch the video explaining how to..

Drafts and Scheduling Posts

Watch the video explaining how to build a queue of posts for future publishing. You can use a wide range of expressions to schedule posts, find examples below:

Tomorrow at noon
Next Monday at midnight
Next week
In 6 days
in 15 minutes
March, 20 at 1pm
2022-05-13
2022-05-13 15:00
... and...
2020-03-09 14:17:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Anti-scraping CAPTCHAAnother content protection tool. Recent..

Anti-scraping CAPTCHA

Another content protection tool. Recently we released Trust Period, now we're introducing the CAPTCHA test, details in the video below. More protection options will be released soon.

2020-02-16 16:09:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Comment RepliesPer many creator requests, we released Alpha-..

Comment Replies

Per many creator requests, we released Alpha-version of comment replies and enabled it for a limited number of star profiles. Comments and replies now appear to all page visitors as soon as those added (like in a chat app). We'll continue improving communication tools on the website.

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Also this update includes some improvements in Webhooks API:

additional timestamps
extra request headers

2020-01-10 10:08:00 +0000 UTC

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Blurred Post Previews are out!As per creators' requests, we ..

Blurred Post Previews are out!

As per creators' requests, we closed another important ticket from stars' Trello board.

Any visitor of your page, who doesn't have an access to a post, will see a blurred preview, truncated title and informational preview about attachments and links in the post.

If you are willing to test it out, just logout and see your landing page as other visitors may see it.

2019-10-14 13:37:00 +0000 UTC View Post

CategoriesAs some of you already noticed, a couple of days a..

The new rich text editor!

Brand new toolbar
Ability to inline pictures
Undo/redo with ctrl+Z / ctrl+Y

Markdown editor is still an option (find it under profile page settings).

2019-05-12 10:25:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Polls feature has been released. Watch the video or find ful..

Polls feature has been released. Watch the video or find full docs here.

More updates coming soon.

ATTENTION!

You have to be in a Markdown mode in order to use POLL. Just go here and tick the box.

2019-05-08 16:44:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Dear Friends, To those Stars who would want to accept payout..

Dear Friends,

To those Stars who would want to accept payouts from SubscribeStar without using their own personal bank account: you can use electronic payments instead.

You can use any trusted and reliable international payment provider that takes the hassle out of receiving money internationally using SWIFT, ACH, Wire. Find out more on the internet.

Yours truly,

SubscribeStar Support Team

2019-04-02 10:07:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Dear Friends, In order to stay compliant with our strategic ..

Dear Friends,

In order to stay compliant with our strategic credit card processing partners' policies and due to recently tightened regulations on the cryptocurrency circulation for the US-based companies, we are going to halt all support for cryptocurrency payments on this site for the time being.

For all our content creators who are willing to continue accepting payments in cryptocurrencies, we strongly encourage to share your personal crypto wallet address/number on your...

2019-03-22 12:14:00 +0000 UTC View Post

To all our EU subscribers, In accordance with the law, Subsc..

To all our EU subscribers,

In accordance with the law, SubscribeStar will charge VAT at the standard rate on the services provided to you, effective on your next billing cycle.

VAT will be charged in addition to the advertised subscription rates and will be paid to the appropriate Federal Tax Authority of your country in compliance with the VAT legislation.

The exact amount of VAT charged is going to be clearly stated on a receipt that you will be ...

2019-02-27 08:09:00 +0000 UTC View Post