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  • Wibiya integration enables a wide selection of apps for your SocialEngine community. The online web bar is interactive and enriches content, and has the potential to increase page views and member communication. Pin images to Pinterest, display Foursquare information, play Soundcloud tunes, chat with other members and more, all through the web bar. Setting up Wibiya is a straightforward process handled through the Admin Panel. Follow our instruction guide to select your apps, color, and to create your account! Wibiya offers many features that increase community engagement, communication, and fun! Curious ...Read More »

  • Add arcade games to your community with add-ons developed by SE4Mods, ITterra, and Radcodes. Members can compete with one another over high scores and leaderboard rankings in thousands of games intergrated from services like Mochi Media and Kongregate. Use MochiAds to earn revenue while members play. A Games Plugin is a fun and simple way to keep members active and engaged. Millions of people play games everyday; from browser-based games, to Facebook applications, to Playstation, so why not let your website ...Read More »

  • The CometChat team is offering an exclusive 10% discount to all SocialEngine community owners. CometChat is an advanced third-party chat bar that provides: Video and voice chatting capabilities Facebook/Gtalk chat Screensharing File sharing Gaming Once CometChat is integrated with your SocialEngine community, members can take advantage of these features the moment they login. Use coupon code SE10 during the order process to receive this unique discount for SocialEngine users! (http://www.cometchat.com/buy/). Offer is valid till 31st March only! If you have any questions about CometChat, you can contact them directly here: ...Read More »

  • SocialEngine users develop hundreds of modules for our platform. They may be powering your communities right now. Need a custom feature not available out of the box? There’s a good chance it’s already developed and for sale thanks to these developers. From video chat services, to ecommerce, to full-featured Android/iOS applications, these innovative add-ons help make SocialEngine the best community builder on the market. We’ll be highlighting some regularly on our blog, so stay tuned. Visit our Customize section to browse all of the newest add-ons and stay up to date (we receive add-on submissions ...Read More »

  • It’s upgrade time again. We’ve updated Mootools, so say goodbye to those javascript errors in Firefox. Other updates include improved Facebook/Twitter integration, additional Janrain data pre-population, and more! See our changelog for full details. As always, don’t forget to backup. Download 4.2.2 from your account! Have questions? Email us! UPDATE: We've patched the "edit choices" bug in the Profile Questions settings page. Once you download the patch please overwrite application/modules/fields/views/scripts/_jsAdmin.tplRead More »

  • Simplify payments with our new ongoing support service. Receive 30 days at the lower price of $45, and say goodbye to remembering to renew. Our technicians like to tinker, so let them troubleshoot your tickets any time things need tweaking! Please email us if you have any questions!Read More »

  • Please refer to this link for the 4.2.2 release. This release focuses on stability, with a few feature additions, and we hope your communities appreciate the improvements. 4.2.1 is now available to download, and please check out our CHANGELOG for the complete list of updates. Don’t forget to backup! Here's some highlights: Improved Wibiya Toolbar integration. Option for mandatory profile images during the signup process. Option to disable the Janrain publishing feature. Please contact us if you have any questions! UPDATE: We've patched the mandatory photo issue. Here is ...Read More »

  • 2012 is an exciting year for SocialEngine. Our 11-person team has started a project that will revolutionize the way you build online communities. We'll be releasing more information in the coming months, so stay-tuned! To help us with our ambitious project, we are looking for an art director, as well as an experienced lead engineer/product manager, to join us at SocialEngine here in Los Angeles. Check out our jobs page for more information!Read More »

  • WebHive is a team of talented developers from the Ukraine. They've been developing for SocialEngine for years. Below, they provide you a quick glimpse of their design process. WebHive: Clients often ask about our designing process. So we'd just like to provide you with the few common steps we utilize for desiging templates/plugins. 1. Understanding Requirements We need to first understand the goals of the project to create the design that will work (keep users active, increase signup, sales, etc). Here is the list of details we need to know from a client: The main idea of the website and ...Read More »

  • The latest version of SocialEngine includes Janrain - a feature that lets you connect your Facebook, Twitter, Google, LinkedIn, Yahoo!, and other social networking accounts to your SocialEngine site. This feature offers your users multiple and easy ways to register for your site. Although Janrain is very similar in spirit to Social DNA, a popular plugin created by SocialEngineMods, both have major differences in their offerings. Below is a comparison chart of both options - so you can decide which one is right for you. Read More »