Laura Elizabeth is a designer and the founder of 3 products: Client Portal (a super simple way to store your clients' deliverables), Design Academy (a design course for developers), and Project Pack (sets of templates and documents for freelancers and agencies).
What's new in Client Portal (❄️ Winter Edition)
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Hey Reader, Welcome to the Winter update where we showcase what's been happening with Client Portal over the last three months. 🎉 Big News: Live Demo of the New Block Editor!I'm hosting live webinars to show you the game-changing improvements we've made to Client Portal. You'll see how the new WordPress block editor makes creating and updating portals faster and more intuitive than ever. Details coming next week - this is one you won't want to miss! 🆕 What's New in Client Portal:
🔜 Coming Soon to Client PortalWe've got exciting updates in the pipeline! Here's what you can expect in versions 5.4-5.6:
We're also exploring other improvements, like advanced content organization and file preview capabilities. Have a feature you'd love to see? Reply to this email – your feedback directly shapes our roadmap. 🚀 Ready to Start Paid Discovery?After my recent podcast appearances discussing paid discovery (check out the episodes on Agency Mavericks and WP Tonic), many of you asked for resources. Our sister product Project Pack gives you every template and document needed to run successful paid discovery sessions. And it works seamlessly with Client Portal! Special offer: Save 15% on Project Pack this week with this special link (not available publicly) 🗣️ Community Corner:In the last update, I shared that one theme we've heard in our support desk is that you need a way to search content pages directly from portals. We did in fact release this quick fix, so now searching for content pages should be much easier! --- Here's to making 2025 your most organized year yet! Watch your inbox next week for webinar details - you'll see firsthand how the new block editor transforms your client experience. -Laura Elizabeth, Founder of Client-Portal.io |
Laura Elizabeth
Laura Elizabeth is a designer and the founder of 3 products: Client Portal (a super simple way to store your clients' deliverables), Design Academy (a design course for developers), and Project Pack (sets of templates and documents for freelancers and agencies).
Hey Reader, After the recent demo video, quite a few people got in touch asking for a closer look at the portal I used as an example. So I've written it up properly, with a live version you can click around in and a template you can download and import straight into Client Portal. 👉 Take a look at the portal and download the template It's built around a web design project, so if that's the kind of work you do it should be pretty useful as a starting point. But even if it isn't, it's a decent...
Hey Reader, That was quicker than expected. The update is live 🥳 you can grab it now from your WordPress dashboard. If you'd like a full walkthrough of what's new, I put together a short video here. For everyone else, here's the TLDR: Better theme compatibility This has been a pain point for a lot of you. We've added CSS isolation for non-block themes and page builders, so your portal should now display correctly regardless of what theme you're running. If this has been causing you grief,...
Hey Reader, For years, I used Client Portal to host Client Portal's own documentation. It worked well - showed off how flexible the product is, and honestly it looked good. But as the product grew and the documentation got more complex, I needed something built specifically for documentation. Search functionality, version tracking, that sort of thing. So I've moved everything over to a dedicated documentation platform (👋 FernDesk), and the difference is significant. 👉 Take me to the new docs!...