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BIG v2.2 Update
New features in v2.2 New "Customer Contacts" - In the Vendor Panel, a Vendors can now manage their own customer contact list. This is for a Vendor's customers who have not signed up on the OneBonfire Marketplace: Manage your own "My customer contacts" - Under Orders > Customers, a new "My customer contacts" button will take you to your own contact list. Add or Import your Contacts - Use the "+ Add" or "Import" functions to create your contact list. Note: Use the "Export data" function as an easy way to create a spreadsheet for importing contact data. Export your Contacts - Under Settings > Export data, select "My customer contacts" and export your current contact list. Note: This is also an easy way to create a data loader spreadsheet for importing contact data. Create an Order for your Contacts - Under Orders > "+ Add order", you can select from your contact list when manually creating an Order. Click the "Customer information" hamburger, then choose the customer from your list. All Customer Orders appear in the CRM - Both on-line Orders (placed by a customer through the marketplace) and off-line Orders (created manually using a customer contact) appear together under the "Customers" CRM. CRM Enhancements - In the Vendor Panel under Orders > Customers, the following CRM enhancements: New "Customer Statistics" Report - A new "Customer Statistics" report allows Vendors to see important sales metrics. This includes First Order Date, Last Order Date, Number of Orders, Last Order Amount, and Total Order Amount. Assign an Account Manager - You can now assign a Manager to a customer account and search for customers by Manager. This is found under the Notes tab. Manager is also found on the new "Customer Statistics" report to allow reporting by Manager. Send an email to Customers - A new "Send email" function allows a Vendor to send an email to their customers. For example: promotion information or product brochure. Message with Customers - New "Contact Customer" and "View Messages" functions allow a Vendor to easily send and view all Messages with a customer. Quick link from Order to CRM - On an Order, a new quick-link will go to the customer's CRM pages. Download Vendor's Catalog in PDF - On the Marketplace in a Vendor's Micro-store, there is a new "Download PDF" button. This allows either the Vendor or the Vendor's customer to generate a product catalog in PDF format. Messages Notification Improvements - On the Marketplace, the message notification icon now displays the number of unread messages. Wish-Lists Enhancement - In the Vendor Panel, a Vendor can now see any users who have added their products to a wish-list. This new feature is found under Orders > Wish lists Integration Improvements - In the Vendor Panel, integration with Metrc and GrowFlow is more seamless with new buttons found on both the Orders and Products pages. Recycle bin - In the Vendor Panel, a new "Recycle bin" allows a Vendor to recover deleted products, orders and promotions. This new feature is found under Settings > Recycle bin  
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New Integrations - Metrc and GrowFlow
OneBonfire now supports integrations with Metrc and GrowFlow.OneBonfire Integration allows vendors to import products and export orders to/from external systems. Metrc — You can import your products from Metrc into OneBonfire for listing them on the marketplace. This makes filling in your product catalog easy. Also, with the Metrc Tag ID automatically associated with each product, you can re-synchronizing any changes to name or quantity.GrowFlow — You can import your products from GrowFlow into OneBonfire for listing them on the marketplace. Also, you can send your Orders from OneBonfire into GrowFlow. For GrowFlow users, our integration streamlines the process of loading products with inventory into OneBonfire and then sending back to GrowFlow orders received. For more information on how to use our Metrc and GrowFlow integration, see the Help Center under the topic Vendor Panel → Integration
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v2.1 Update
New features in v2.1 "My Customers" hub - A new customer-centric information hub brings all your customer activity together. This includes details on their address and registration information, order history, ordered products history, and a Notes activity log. Find this on the Vendor Panel under Orders > My Customers. Important: For a customer to appear under My Customers, they must have places an Order with you. Invite Customers - On the Vendor Panel under Homepage, a new "Invite Customers" button allows you to send email invites to your customers not on OneBonfire. The email identifies you and asks them to join the OneBonfire community in order to place orders with you. New Sales Reports - On the Vendor Panel under Orders > Sales Report, all reports have been fine-tuned and expanded. Shopping Statistics - Get real-time product and order statistics. You can see metrics on the entire order lifecycle, from View Product...Add-to-cart...Place Order...Paid for Order. Find this On the Vendor Panel under Marketing > Statistics, and under Products > (select a product) > Statistics, and under Orders > (select an order) > Statistics. Vendor Badges - Showcase your trade organization membership with our new Vendor Badges feature. Vendor Badges are seen on a Vendor’s Products and Micro-store. Marketplace Homepage Redesign - New shopping experience when you log into OneBonfire! On the marketplace homepage, you are presented with shopping-focused information. This includes current Promotions, Featured Vendors, and recently added Products. This is intended to make the shopping experience easier.  
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v2.0 Beta Update
Thank your to all who participated in our v2.0 beta program in August. From your feedback, we have added the following features ahead of our 2.0 launch. Bug Fixes Various bug fixes identified through testing. New Features Product promotional feature - Buy X get Y (ex. Buy any Spring Hill Kush Buds and get a free swag-bag). Vendor's minimum order requirement - Set the minimum order amount to buy from a vendor (ex. minimum order amount $1,500). Shipping calculation based on distance - Shipping fee based on distance (ex. free within 20 miles, flat $30 beyond that). "Announcement Bar" at the top of the marketplace used for displaying important information. Vendor search view called "Vendors with Filters" which provides different search filters. Picture cropping and size compression tools. Feature Improvements Improvements to the search bar when entering a vendor name - now shows under both Vendor Store and Product Search results. Improvements to Wish List - Can now create multiple Wish Lists and attach notes. Can also send and share Wish Lists with others.
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BIG v2.2 Update
New features in v2.2 New "Customer Contacts" - In the Vendor Panel, a Vendors can now manage their own customer contact list. This is for a Vendor's customers who have not signed up on the OneBonfire Marketplace: Manage your own "My customer contacts" - Under Orders > Customers, a new "My customer contacts" button will take you to your own contact list. Add or Import your Contacts - Use the "+ Add" or "Import" functions to create your contact list. Note: Use the "Export data" function as an easy way to create a spreadsheet for importing contact data. Export your Contacts - Under Settings > Export data, select "My customer contacts" and export your current contact list. Note: This is also an easy way to create a data loader spreadsheet for importing contact data. Create an Order for your Contacts - Under Orders > "+ Add order", you can select from your contact list when manually creating an Order. Click the "Customer information" hamburger, then choose the customer from your list. All Customer Orders appear in the CRM - Both on-line Orders (placed by a customer through the marketplace) and off-line Orders (created manually using a customer contact) appear together under the "Customers" CRM. CRM Enhancements - In the Vendor Panel under Orders > Customers, the following CRM enhancements: New "Customer Statistics" Report - A new "Customer Statistics" report allows Vendors to see important sales metrics. This includes First Order Date, Last Order Date, Number of Orders, Last Order Amount, and Total Order Amount. Assign an Account Manager - You can now assign a Manager to a customer account and search for customers by Manager. This is found under the Notes tab. Manager is also found on the new "Customer Statistics" report to allow reporting by Manager. Send an email to Customers - A new "Send email" function allows a Vendor to send an email to their customers. For example: promotion information or product brochure. Message with Customers - New "Contact Customer" and "View Messages" functions allow a Vendor to easily send and view all Messages with a customer. Quick link from Order to CRM - On an Order, a new quick-link will go to the customer's CRM pages. Download Vendor's Catalog in PDF - On the Marketplace in a Vendor's Micro-store, there is a new "Download PDF" button. This allows either the Vendor or the Vendor's customer to generate a product catalog in PDF format. Messages Notification Improvements - On the Marketplace, the message notification icon now displays the number of unread messages. Wish-Lists Enhancement - In the Vendor Panel, a Vendor can now see any users who have added their products to a wish-list. This new feature is found under Orders > Wish lists Integration Improvements - In the Vendor Panel, integration with Metrc and GrowFlow is more seamless with new buttons found on both the Orders and Products pages. Recycle bin - In the Vendor Panel, a new "Recycle bin" allows a Vendor to recover deleted products, orders and promotions. This new feature is found under Settings > Recycle bin  
New Integrations - Metrc and GrowFlow
OneBonfire now supports integrations with Metrc and GrowFlow.OneBonfire Integration allows vendors to import products and export orders to/from external systems. Metrc — You can import your products from Metrc into OneBonfire for listing them on the marketplace. This makes filling in your product catalog easy. Also, with the Metrc Tag ID automatically associated with each product, you can re-synchronizing any changes to name or quantity.GrowFlow — You can import your products from GrowFlow into OneBonfire for listing them on the marketplace. Also, you can send your Orders from OneBonfire into GrowFlow. For GrowFlow users, our integration streamlines the process of loading products with inventory into OneBonfire and then sending back to GrowFlow orders received. For more information on how to use our Metrc and GrowFlow integration, see the Help Center under the topic Vendor Panel → Integration
v2.1 Update
New features in v2.1 "My Customers" hub - A new customer-centric information hub brings all your customer activity together. This includes details on their address and registration information, order history, ordered products history, and a Notes activity log. Find this on the Vendor Panel under Orders > My Customers. Important: For a customer to appear under My Customers, they must have places an Order with you. Invite Customers - On the Vendor Panel under Homepage, a new "Invite Customers" button allows you to send email invites to your customers not on OneBonfire. The email identifies you and asks them to join the OneBonfire community in order to place orders with you. New Sales Reports - On the Vendor Panel under Orders > Sales Report, all reports have been fine-tuned and expanded. Shopping Statistics - Get real-time product and order statistics. You can see metrics on the entire order lifecycle, from View Product...Add-to-cart...Place Order...Paid for Order. Find this On the Vendor Panel under Marketing > Statistics, and under Products > (select a product) > Statistics, and under Orders > (select an order) > Statistics. Vendor Badges - Showcase your trade organization membership with our new Vendor Badges feature. Vendor Badges are seen on a Vendor’s Products and Micro-store. Marketplace Homepage Redesign - New shopping experience when you log into OneBonfire! On the marketplace homepage, you are presented with shopping-focused information. This includes current Promotions, Featured Vendors, and recently added Products. This is intended to make the shopping experience easier.