Product updates

2021

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2022

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2023

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16 Oct 2024: Channel API

As an Enterprise customer you might require a hybrid communication solutions. Your target audience may be present on a variety of platforms and channels. To help you reach and engage with your audien…

Neelke Stadler
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16 Oct 2024: Improvements to the human-bot experience

Based on your feedback, we are removing the automatic responses and emoji from the human-bot handover feature. Since we've launched the ability for a human to take over a bot-conversation without get…

Neelke Stadler
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11 Oct 2024: Multiple AI assistants

Create multiple AI assistants so that you can deploy specialised LLMs in different points of your chat journeys. The more specific an LLM’s training is, the better it performs. Therefore, to provide…

Neelke Stadler
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9 Oct 2024: WhatsApp shortcuts

Building chat journeys are fun! Especially when you have tools to test and iterate on changes. We are introducing two WhatsApp shortcuts to use. Recently we introduced a draft / publish model to Jour…

Neelke Stadler
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9 Oct 2024: Automatic closure of inactive chats

To ensure smooth help desk operations, we will automatically close chats that have been inactive for over 30 days. Starting October 2024, we are making the helpdesk more performant by closing inactiv…

Raquel
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7 Oct 2024: Export Message Status Data from the REST API

To further enrich your data insights, you can now export message status data. Message Status data allow customers to gain further insights in to the message performace of your service. This gives you…

Nathan Begbie
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26 Sep 2024: Introducing staging for Journeys

You can now safely test and publish Journeys. A new way to make changes without the risk! We know how stressful it can be to improve a live service. Making changes to a journey while it’s live comes…

Raquel
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23 Sep 2024: AI translations in the Inbox

When providing support, operators sometimes don't speak the same language as the person they are interacting with. AI translation makes it possible to help people regardless of language differences.…

Neelke Stadler
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10 Sep 2024: Journey Rest API

We added a simple REST API for journeys so you can programmatically manage journeys across numbers. Journeys are the de-facto tool for creating impactful services with Turn. To improve the developer…

Neelke Stadler
Updated by Neelke Stadler

29 Aug 2024: Send reminders to Segments

People segments are dynamic collections of contacts that match criteria defined by you. Making it easier to manage scaled services. What can you do with Segments? You can create (plus edit and/or del…

Neelke Stadler
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20 Aug 2024: A version history for Journeys

We all make mistakes. Having a way to revert to a previous working version of a chat journey is superb!. At times we introduce breaking changes when working on a chat journey, and although it was uni…

Neelke Stadler
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15 Aug 2024: Faster and more reliable

We’re always working to make our product faster, smoother, and more reliable for you. In our latest update, we’ve focused on enhancing overall performance by fine-tuning certain features that we know…

Neelke Stadler
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17 Jul 2024: Close and unassign a conversation

You can now define what happens to a conversation when it is CLOSED - should it be unassigned or should the assignment remain as is? The current behaviour in Turn is to keep a conversation assigned t…

Neelke Stadler
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17 Jun 2024: More subscription details

Keep billing up to date to ensure an interruption-free chat service. We added more details on the Subscription settings page so that it is easy to know the exact status of your Turn.io subscription.…

Neelke Stadler
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14 Jun 2024: Deleting a contact

Admins can now delete a contact and all their affiliated data from the People page. This is an irreversible action and therefore limited to Admin users only. Admins can now delete a contact and all o…

Neelke Stadler
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13 Jun 2024: Simulator improvements

Small joys to help you build and test faster. The simulator will now send the first message by itself. You no longer have to send the first message to say "hi" or something similar. The first message…

Neelke Stadler
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12 Jun 2024: More than one trigger option

You can now define more than one trigger to start a chat journey. We made it possible to define more than one trigger to start a journey. If you add more than one trigger, we will evaluate which one…

Neelke Stadler
Updated by Neelke Stadler

12 Jun 2024: Retiring the Turn NLU integration

We removed the Turn NLU integration. The out-of-the-box Turn NLU integration that automatically labelled messages with a broad category, e.g. greeting, has been retired. It was developed on English a…

Neelke Stadler
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7 Jun 2024: Manage custom fields via People Settings

The new People page will become a central piece of your chat service, allowing you to manage all your people info in one place. With the new People page added to Turn we are simplifying where you man…

Neelke Stadler
Updated by Neelke Stadler

28 May 2024: More informative chat previews

A more detailed chat list preview helping you read at a glance. For a long time we focused the chat list in Turn.io on the last message received from the user so that when you scroll through the list…

Neelke Stadler
Updated by Neelke Stadler

24 May 2024: Allow Reminders to start a journey

You want to drive positive action! You can now start a journey from Reminders to keep the interaction going. When doing outbound messaging there are a couple of rules from Meta, the most prominent on…

Neelke Stadler
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24 May 2024: Start a chat with People

People are at the heart of things. On the People page you can view the details of an individual and start a chat directly. The new People page in Turn will continue to improve and get more functional…

Neelke Stadler
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20 May 2024: People

People are the core of Turn, and your services. From now on, they’re also at the core of our product — on the new People page. To provide better care and unlock long-term relationships you want to kn…

Neelke Stadler
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20 May 2024: Routing automatically distributes chats

With routing, you don’t have to dig to find the conversations that matter: they go directly to whoever is best available to help. Our new routing engine does all of this for you, so that your team do…

Neelke Stadler
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20 May 2024: Journey logs

We’re making troubleshooting issues in your service much easier. To improve the developer experience we are adding logs to the Journey page. Logs allow you to see live errors happening in your number…

Neelke Stadler
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9 May 2024: Data and variables in journeys

We’ve launched data in journeys allowing you to store information that are shared across journeys in a single place. Journeys are designed to be simple to use, but powerful to create impactful chat s…

Neelke Stadler
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7 May 2024: Get journey specific Sentry errors

Navigate straight to the relevant errors in Sentry. This is an Enterprise-only feature. For Enterprise customers wrestling with the challenge of what sort of errors might be thrown in their Journeys,…

Nathan Begbie
Updated by Nathan Begbie

19 Apr 2024: Start a journey from the inbox

It is great when technology takes care of repetitive tasks on your behalf. You can now kick-off a specific journey for a user from the inbox. Let's say you are working on your helpdesk chatting to so…

Neelke Stadler
Updated by Neelke Stadler

10 Apr 2024: Duplicate or delete journeys in bulk

You can now duplicate or delete journeys in bulk. Whilst crafting your chat experience, it is helpful to be able to duplicate a journey. Similarly, you might be playing around with ideas but decide i…

Neelke Stadler
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9 Apr 2024: React to messages

You can now react to messages from users. Last week we made it possible to see reactions from users , and now your team can also use reactions. Let's pretend a user opted out of receiving messaging f…

Neelke Stadler
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4 Apr 2024: Reactions

Reactions have become core to how people communicate digitally. They might be tiny, but they add rich context to conversations. The WhatsApp Cloud API allows businesses to send and receive reactions,…

Neelke Stadler
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2 Apr 2024: Backwards incompatible change on Flow Results API

If you export journey insights for your chat service via the Flow Results API this backwards incompatible change requires action from you before April 15th. . If you do not use the API explicitly and…

Neelke Stadler
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27 Mar 2024: First-time visitors

We’ve made it much easier to trigger a journey for new users. A warm welcome goes a long way! If someone has never ever used your chat service, you want to make their first experience as smooth as po…

Neelke Stadler
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25 Mar 2024: Handling late responses

The last journey now resumes when the user respond; even if the response happens much later. Let's explain how journeys work behind the scenes in Turn.io. When a user interacts with a journey on your…

Neelke Stadler
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22 Mar 2024: Basic operator insights

Helping people in a timely manner is the aim! Admins now can track their team's performance. On the Insights page we record who takes over a conversation from the bot, and how longs it takes them to…

Neelke Stadler
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19 Mar 2024: Pin your favourite collections

It is great to have it your way! You can now pin your important Collections to the top. Hover on a Collection and click the little star⭐️ icon to move that Collection to the top of the list. Favourit…

Neelke Stadler
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14 Mar 2024: Get 10% discount

Get 10% off your monthly subscription for 6 months when you switch to automatic payments. It’s easy to forget to pay an invoice. Automatic payments saves you time and ensure uninterrupted service to…

Neelke Stadler
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26 Feb 2024: "First Message Received At" profile field

Knowing when someone first interacted with your service means you can segment users and deliver more personalised experiences. We added a new default profile field called "First Message Received At".…

Neelke Stadler
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20 Feb 2024: Mentions

Operators can now directly mention teammates, making it smooth to collaborate on chats and easy to escalate as needed. As a team you should make use of internal notes to communicate within your helpd…

Neelke Stadler
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16 Feb 2024: Give us feedback

We love to hear from you! Tell us about the problems you wish you could solve with Turn and how we can improve things so you can have more impact. We made it simple to give us product feedback. You w…

Neelke Stadler
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13 Feb 2024: More filtering options in triggers

More filtering options in Triggers so that you can send more personalised messaging! People love the right message at the right time. With more filtering options in triggers you can target exactly wh…

Neelke Stadler
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6 Feb 2024: Improve team work with notes

Internal notes help improve team communication, ensuring smooth handovers between shifts and easier escalations. It is now possible to add an internal note to a conversation that can only be read by…

Neelke Stadler
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6 Feb 2024: Update profile fields block

Update profile fields whenever you need to! Sometimes you need to dynamically update a contact profile field, even when the user is not messaging you. That is now possible with the new UPDATE PROFILE…

Neelke Stadler
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30 Jan 2024: Convert Threads to Journeys

With just one click you can convert your Threads into Journeys — all at once or individually. Journeys are the way forward. From June 30th, 2024 Threads and Automations will be discontinued. We stron…

Neelke Stadler
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29 Jan 2024: Warning emails when conversation credits are low

Care begins with a conversation, making it crucial to have the ability to message users. Not being able to do so can be detrimental. Meta bills organisations per conversation. Fortunately, everyone g…

Neelke Stadler
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24 Jan 2024: Pin your favourite profile fields

A calm and collapsible profile field section. Plus pin your favourites to the top! Neat and tidy things make us think better! We cleaned up the profile field section so that operators can have more i…

Neelke Stadler
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24 Jan 2024: Journeys are the way forward

Journeys are powerful and will continue to grow. They will replace Automations and Threads so chat services are build in one place. We've been making building automated chat services with Turn easier…

Neelke Stadler
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16 Jan 2024: Branch the journey

You want to make sure your chat service speaks to every user's specific needs and personal context. The Branch block now make that easy! With the new Branch block you can split journeys to make sure…

Neelke Stadler
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9 Jan 2024: The conversation is yours

When you reply to an unassigned chat it will now automatically be assigned to you. When you are working on the helpdesk you may find yourself scroll-reading through a bunch of chats, and most certain…

Neelke Stadler
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