Release Notes

Stay up to date with the latest from Headshots.com through our Release Notes. Here you’ll find a comprehensive summary of all new features, resolved issues, and known issues in our latest product and service updated.

December 2024

12.13.24

CSV Upload with Duplicate Emails

Team leaders can now upload a CSV containing duplicate emails by enabling the “Allow Duplicates” toggle on the dashboard. This ensures all team members are added, even if some share the same email address.

November 2024

11.25.24

Expedited Headshots Feature

Need a headshot faster than the 3 business day turnaround? Team leaders can now request to expedite headshots within 24 hours directly from the Team Dashboard!

Here’s how it works:

  1. Select the user whose headshot you’d like to expedite.
  2. Click on the clock icon to mark their headshot as expedited.

Once marked, an expedited icon will appear next to the team member and our Production Team will prioritize the user’s headshot as soon as their photo is submitted.

Key Details:

  • Fee: A $20 fee applies per expedited headshot.
  • Turnaround Time: Expedited headshots are delivered within 24 hours, excluding weekends and holidays.

This new feature ensures your team gets professional results faster when you need them most!

May 2024

05.09.24

New Photo Request Notifications 

Team leaders can now choose to receive email notifications whenever a team member receives a resubmit request from us. The email will include a link to the Team Dashboard, where you can review the images.

March 2024

03.29.24

Brand New Team Dashboard 

We’re thrilled to introduce our revamped Team Dashboard, crafted to make headshot management more intuitive and efficient. Here’s what you can do with the enhanced dashboard:

  • Add or remove team members seamlessly.
  • Send reminders to ensure headshot updates stay on track.
  • Upload photos on behalf of team members.
  • Adjust due dates for photo submissions.
  • Manage and customize backgrounds to align with your brand.
  • Bulk download headshots for added convenience.
  • Purchase additional credits effortlessly.

New Features:

Streamlined Photo Requests

Manage photo submissions more effectively:

  • Review and track team members who have received a “New Photo Requested” notification.
  • Review their submissions and feedback.
  • Use the “Move Forward” option to push a photo submission through, eliminating the need for a resubmit.

Expanded Background Library

Elevate your team’s visual identity with:

  • A wider selection of backgrounds, accessible through the Headshots Style page.
  • Background categories and the ability to filter by specific brand colors.

Password Protection

Secure your Team Dashboard with an added layer of security by setting up password access.

Team Member’s Choice of Background

Traditionally, teams have been limited to a single background to maintain consistency. Now, if variety is required, you can offer your team members a selection of company-approved backgrounds. They can choose their preferred background during the tutorial phase.

Quality Check Preferences

Tailor the quality check process to fit your team’s specific needs:

  • Prioritize Quality: If a submitted photo doesn’t meet the required standards, the team member will receive a resubmit request along with improvement guidelines.
  • Minimized Effort for My Team: If a photo doesn’t fully meet guidelines but is workable, we’ll enhance it to the best of our ability. Note that this may result in slight inconsistencies in your team’s headshots.

File Accessibility

Access multiple file types with ease. You can now download both the Standard and Additional file versions of your team’s headshots directly from the Team Dashboard, ensuring quick and convenient access to all necessary files.

December 2023

12.18.23

Customize Team Emails

Enhance your team’s experience by tailoring the communications they receive. Personalization options include:

  • Welcome Email:
    • Fully customize the email to align with your brand and messaging.
    • Modify specific a specific section, including the subject line and body text, to create a cohesive and branded onboarding experience for your team members.
  • Reminder Email:
    • Edit a specific section to better fit your team’s unique requirements, ensuring clear and relevant communication.

These customization options allow you to reinforce your brand identity and improve communication effectiveness.

Email Communication Control

Gain greater control over how your team receives headshot-related emails:

  • Disable Email Notifications:
    • If needed, you can now turn off headshot-related emails entirely. This feature is perfect for teams that prefer to manage communication internally or through alternate channels.

Access Control

Maintain control over headshot accessibility within your company:

  • Disable Download Options:
    • Prevent team members from downloading finalized headshots by disabling the download button. This ensures that only your company retains full control over the distribution and use of these assets.

This feature is ideal for teams that prioritize secure handling of headshot files.

Tutorial Customization

Make the headshot process seamless and aligned with your company’s standards:

  • Add Company Guidelines:
    • Include a dedicated section in the tutorial that outlines your company’s specific headshot guidelines. This ensures team members are aware of requirements and expectations before starting the process.

August 2023

08.18.23

Team Member Self Sign-Up Page

Streamline onboarding with a dedicated sign-up page where team members can easily register for their headshots on their own under your company. Choose from two options:

  1. Bulk Purchase Credits: Bulk purchase the amount of credits you need upfront. Credits are deducted automatically as team members sign up, and they are added to the Team Dashboard.
  2. Individual Purchases: Team members can purchase headshots on their own and be automatically added to the Team Dashboard.

 

Email Validation & Credits 

If an invalid email is added to the Team Dashboard, it will be automatically removed, and the credit will be returned to your balance. The team leader will receive an email notification for any updates.

July 2023

07.28.23

Individual Team Member Dashboards 

Team members are now empowered in their own personalized dashboards, where they can:

  • Monitor the status of their headshot.
  • Approve and download their photos.
  • Request edits seamlessly.

June 2023

06.13.2023

Download CSV Report

Team leaders can now download a comprehensive CSV spreadsheet containing:
  • Current status updates for each team member.
  • Email addresses.
  • Direct links to each team member’s dashboard.
This new feature simplifies team management and keeps you informed at a glance.