What's New
Cow Release Notes
Cow, released on Nov 12, 2024, focuses on data (exports, search), admin set up, and user analytics. All of the items refer to Desktop. Mobile is responsive and will mimic desktop, except where explicitly noted.
M=Brand Marketer | S=Brand Salesperson | R=Retail Store Team | X=None/Other
Big Feature(s)
Reporting
- [MSX] NEW-Brand Program Task Details Export: Excel export shows status of tasks by store to Brand Salesperson & Brand Marketer for the Program, including total wholesale cost for Replenishment Requests [BL-203 | BL-213]
- [XXR] NEW-Retailer/Store Program program/task details export: Excel export shows status of all tasks for all programs for a single retailer, including total wholesale cost for Replenishment Requests [BL-206]
Admin
- [XXX] NEW-New Retailer Admin Role: New Administrator role for the Retailer to be able to set up and manage retailers, stores, store users, and their profiles, and access for anyone at that specific retailer [BL-192 | BL-137]
- [XXX] NEW-New Brand Admin Role: New Administrator role for the Brand so be able to set up and manage users within their brand, set up and manage Retailer Admin users, set up and manage Retailers and can do everything that the Retailer Admin can do, including set up and manage stores, store users, and their profiles and access [BL-192 | BL-138]
- This includes-Deactivate Retailer: Brand Admin can deactivate a Retailer, which will (a) prevent the retailer from access the Brand’s programs and (b) automatically deactivate the users in BrandBlum if the Retailer is not associated with another Brand [BL-216 | DEV-579] (originally targeted for Dragon release)
Other Features and Improvements
Programs
- [MXX] NEW-Close program: Marketer can close the program so tasks can no longer be worked and no longer show as pending on dashboards, reports, and action centers [BL-158]
- [MSR] NEW-My Programs Searches: Store Team can search by Brand and other fields. Brand Marketer and Brand Salesperson can search by Brand and Retailer and other fields. [BL-129]
Tasks
- [XSX] IMPROVED-Rejected Task View: Brand Salesperson can now see task history even if the task is rejected and is pending resubmission [BL-207]
- [XSX] NEW-Task Rejection attachments: Brand Salesperson can now include attachments when they reject a task [BL-171]
Retailers/Stores
- [XSR] IMPROVED-Store Card Sorting: Store Cards are now show stores with open tasks alphabetically, for Brand Salesperson and Store views [DEV-544 | DEV-532]
Admin
- [MSR] IMPROVED-Local time: Timezone added to User Profile so that Programs appear in the correct “My Programs” tabs based on the user’s local time [DEV-441]
- [MSR] IMPROVED-Phone number change notification: We now send email to user when user changes their phone (or changed by admin) [BL-201]
Other
- [MSR] NEW-Action buttons: We added Action buttons to allow you to perform different actions on Store Cards, Program Cards, Store Details and more. This includes Action like Excel Export. [ ]
- [XXX] NEW-User analytics: Capturing traffic, user engagement, user behavior, and user demographic information so that we can make data driven decisions and improve user experience [BL-159]
- [MSR] IMPROVED-Thumbnails: PDF attachments (Program Docs, Task attachments) will show actual thumbnails. Spreadsheets and Documents will show clearer, more visual thumbnails identifying the file type. [BL-167]
- [MSR] IMPROVED-Error page: Generic 404 error page replaced with branded page with clearer information [BL-195]
- [MSR] IMPROVED-Unsaved Warning Dialog: When you cancel a page you’re editing without saving your changes, the resulting warning and action buttons is now easier to understand [BL-217]