Stability Update #4

We’ve been working across StoreHouse to make things easier to use, more reliable, and more powerful. Here’s what’s new:

What’s New

Added stronger event registration tools, including sale windows, improved ticket logs, and better public registration handling.
Added more accounting and reconciliation workflows for fund accounting, giving, deposits, journal entries, payouts, and recurring giving.

Improvements

Improved event creation so duplicate events/registrations are less likely.
Improved custom forms and form completion behavior.
Improved QR code handling for forms/events.
Improved finance navigation and report links.
Improved iPad behavior in the email/editor experience.
Improved giving transaction duplicate handling.
Improved Stripe event processing and payout/reconciliation reliability.

Security & Abuse Prevention

Removed the old admin-only manual organization creation path.
Added stricter protections for mass emails and texts.
Bulk email/text sending now requires a real paid StoreHouse subscription.
Background jobs now re-check eligibility before sending, so queued abuse attempts are blocked.

Fixes

Fixed several event registration edge cases.
Fixed duplicate transaction handling.
Fixed Stripe event reliability issues.
Fixed iPad/editor layout issues.

Stability Update #3

We’ve been working across StoreHouse to make things easier to use, more reliable, and more powerful. Here’s what’s new:

Forms
Form statuses, including drafts and published forms, are now clearly displayed.
Payment forms now use Stripe and the organization’s connected Stripe account.
Improved payment confirmations, success messages, receipts, and ticket delivery.
Form payments now appear in Finance with the form name as their source.
Payment transactions can be opened directly from form results.
Improved form submission error messages and confirmation screens.
Strengthened the connection between Forms and Event Registration.
Fixed QR-code generation when an organization’s logo cannot be downloaded.

Outreach
Improved recipient selection across multiple pages.
“Select all” now includes eligible recipients beyond the first page.
Inactive people are excluded from outreach messages.
Improved message creation, recipient review, and delivery feedback.
Refined the Outreach navigation and overall workflow.

New Feature: Social Planner
Added Instagram account connections under Settings → Social Media.
Added a new Social Planner for creating content once and sharing it across connected platforms under Outreach → Social Media.
Users can choose Facebook, Instagram, or both for each post.
Added support for saved drafts.
Added immediate publishing and scheduled publishing.
Added Instagram images, carousels, and Reels.
Added Facebook text, image, multi-image, and video posts.
Added a history of scheduled and recently published posts.
Scheduled posts can be cancelled or rescheduled.
Added secure support for Instagram notifications required by Meta’s application-review process.
Instagram is a beta feature. To add an Instagram account please contact support@storehouseapp.com

Stability Update #2

We’ve been working across StoreHouse to make things easier to use, more reliable, and more powerful. Here’s what’s new:

Media
Improved the media library experience for images, videos, and songs.
Made uploads and imports more reliable, with clearer feedback when something goes wrong.
Improved SongSelect and PraiseCharts setup, reconnecting, and day-to-day use.
Strengthened song management so existing records and older imported content continue to work more smoothly.
Improved the song details and editing experience to make updates easier and less confusing.

Giving
Improved the overall Stripe giving experience to make setup and management easier.
Refined giving pages so important actions and transaction details are easier to understand.
Improved recurring giving reliability so scheduled gifts are handled more consistently.
Improved giving statements and the workflow for generating and managing them.
Expanded support for disputes, reversals, and payout reconciliation.
Improved compatibility for older giving imports so existing data continues to work more smoothly.

Finances
Improved reconciliation-related workflows connected to giving and Stripe payouts.
Refined parts of the accounting and finance experience tied to giving activity and fund visibility.
Improved clarity around how financial activity is tracked and managed.

Settings and Admin
Added a faster way to create a branded app approver account from organization settings.
The approver setup now automatically creates the related user and person profile, reducing manual setup.
Improved the overall setup experience for administrators with clearer, more guided workflows.
Added a webinar announcement banner for admins and power users so important training is easy to find without getting in the way.

Stability Update #1

We’ve been working across StoreHouse to make things easier to use, more reliable, and more powerful. Here’s what’s new:

StoreHouse Assistant
Continued building and improving the new StoreHouse AI Assistant
Improved the Assistant’s ability to help you complete tasks automatically.
Made the Assistant more reliable and resolved several issues behind the scenes.

Sign-In & Security
Continued improvements to Single Sign-On (SSO) support.
Improved the reliability of the sign-in experience.

Dashboard
Improved Dashboard reliability and performance.
Made several behind-the-scenes improvements to prepare for upcoming Dashboard features.

People
Improved the overall reliability of the People area.

Giving & Payments
Recurring gifts can now be allocated to funds, giving organizations more flexibility when managing recurring giving.
Added mobile support for downloadable giving statements.
Improved fee calculations and previews when processing gifts.
Improved saved card and payment method management.
Fixed an issue that could cause duplicate giver matches when working with saved payment methods.
Improved transaction importing.
Made several additional reliability improvements to giving and payment processing. G

Groups & Next Steps
Improved reliability throughout Groups.
Fixed issues with Next Steps details, insights, and activity history.
Improved performance when loading larger amounts of information.

Services & Planning Hub
Editable Service Templates — Templates can now be edited using the familiar service order builder.
Duplicate Services — Quickly create a new service from an existing one.
Better Template Copying — Songs, media, keys, leaders, timing, notes, licensing information, and styling are preserved when using templates.
Scheduling Conflict Warnings — StoreHouse can warn you about blockout conflicts when assigning people.
Revision History — View previous versions of a service order and restore an earlier version as a new draft.
Assignment Reminders — Send reminders for assignments that are still awaiting a response.
SongSelect / CCLI Import — Quickly import songs while working directly inside your service order.
Improved loading, refreshing, and error handling throughout Planning Hub.

Message Campaigns
Campaigns can now more easily target everyone or specific recipients.
Continued improvements to the new full-screen email builder experience.
Improved the reliability and performance of sending larger email campaigns.
Made the experience more consistent across email, text, and push notification campaigns.

The Re-rebrand & QOL Updates

Relaunched StoreHouseApp.com
Improved People list performance
Fixed StoreHouse Texting
Added texting packages
Added support for Stripe & Webhooks for BYOG (Bring your own giving)
Improved EmailBuilder behavior
Fixed broken EmailBuilder social icons and social link rendering
Fixed email URL normalization and unsubscribe link generation
Added working email preview
Added email send history records for sent, preview, skipped, and failed sends.
Added skip/failure handling for missing emails, opted-out recipients, and send exceptions.
Fixed email function null-photo tokenization risk.
Rebuilt Select-All system for Push, Email, and Texting