Time once again to give you an update about what the PastorsLine team has been doing and a peek into what’s upcoming.
First and foremost—we thank our client partners for their patience and their excellent feedback. Many of the things on our ‘To Do’ list were inspired by your requests. We’re totally pleased because our goal is to shape PastorsLine to reflect what YOU need, not what we think you need.
Here’s an overview of the highlights since last time…
Current App (V1) Updates
While we revamp our app, we know it's important to solve any issues or complete any critical feature requests we promised in our current app version.
Managing the User Groups
We made it easier for you to see the groups in your PastorsLine app when attempting to…
Smarter Keyword Capture
Exciting news. We know how frustrating it can be when you set up a campaign keyword like…
MailChimp Creation Logic
MailChimp recently made changes to their free tier. You can’t create more than one list (now called…
Rebrandly Integration
Mobile carriers may reject the text messages sent via PastorsLine. There are known and unknown reasons why…
Breeze ChMS Integration
We are so excited to share with you our newest integration. PastorsLine now integrates with the Breeze ChMS! This…
Carrier Violation – Automatic Reprocessing
Mobile carriers may reject the text messages sent via PastorsLine. There are known and unknown reasons why…
Receiving Notifications for Multiple Numbers
Any admin can now receive notifications for all the numbers on their account. This wasn’t always the…
Smart Syncing: No email?
Smart Syncing checks a contact’s full name, phone, and email. In rare cases, Smart Syncing does not…
Data Capture: Own Views
People in a group might have gotten there via a PastorsLine Data Capture Campaign (automated messages campaign…
Voice Broadcasts: Scheduling
Scheduling your voice broadcast is now simpler. You can do it right from the Send Broadcast pop…
Carrier Violations: Override and Send Anyway
Mobile phone carriers are doing their best to cut down on spam texts. As a result, they…
Groups: More Filters
In the PastorsLine app, on the Groups and Keywords page, there are three more filters for you…
SMS Birthday Wishes: See Sending Times
Should you send birthday greetings on the day of the birthday or before? To help you decide,…
Automated Messages Campaign (AMC): Improvements
Our PastorsLine team has been working closely with a team of testers. The results are significant improvements…
Project Revamp: Web App (V2) Updates
While we revamp our app, we know it's important to solve any issues or complete any critical feature requests we promised in our current app version. Here are some updates.
Site feedback bot
On the PastorsLine website, you will see our online chat option (yellow arrow below). Besides asking us…
Smart Syncing: Improvements
We want to clarify how smart syncing works. The first time smart syncing checks a contact it…
Carrier Data for Canadian phone numbers
Previously Canadian carriers gave us free access to use our Look-up API. This is a feature which…
Long/short code reprocessing: Who gets the replies?
Churches are using a short code (or toll-free number) to work around the cell phone provider restrictions….
Sharing Templates
Make the workloads of everyone in your church lighter by sharing your templates. Creating a new template?…
Group Message Statistics: easier viewing
PastorsLine has made it more convenient to see the message statistics of your group messages. After choosing…
Voice Broadcasts: two important updates
Update #1 There is a new voice broadcast module. This article will show you how to access…
Short code: Current Situation
MAJOR update—the mobile carriers have approved our short code: 77411. We have tested and implemented it in…
HUB: Sending via the short code
Basically, this is the same process as in Inbox 1.0. It just looks a little different. Get…
Project Revamp: Mobile App Updates
New integration: Rock RMS
PastorsLine is pleased to announce a new integration option: Rock RMS. Rock is a free, open source solution…
Easier delete of PastorsLine people
Life happens, and things change. To make sure you are only sending your communications to the people…
Copy contact details with a click
We have added the ability to copy contact details with one click. For people, we have…
Reminder emails about expired credits
At PastorsLine, we understand the importance of managing your credits efficiently. That’s why we offer the option…
Short code keyword error message
When you turn off your PastorsLine shared short code number subscription, any short code keywords you have…
Visible checkboxes
Another of our continuing UI (User Interface) changes to make your PastorsLine experience faster and more seamless:…
One-time (temporary) Signature edit in real time
Customized signatures go a long way to personalizing your text messages. But what if you wanted to…
A2P 10DLC: What are the changes? How might you be affected?
Last updated November 10, 2021 We get it. There’s a lot to understand. If you still need…
Mobile app voice broadcasts and calls
New feature: You can now record the voice broadcast using the PastorsLine mobile app instead of having…