Many of you will recall that in the lead up to launch of The Events Calendar / Events Calendar PRO 3.0, we often spoke of a filter plugin that would be released alongside the 3.0 code. Â While we encountered a few roadblocks at the time that kept us from the getting the new plugin out…
Happy Monday! To kick off the new week in style, we’ve partnered with Envato for an awesome contest geared at themers using The Events Calendar/Events Calendar PRO. Long story short: there is $7500 worth of prize money up for grabs, which will be awarded to themers who complete + submit TEC/ECP-compatible themes in a variety…
Today we’ve released the latest maintenance build for The Events Calendar and its stable of premium add-ons. Given the magnitude of the updates (particularly for Community Events), and in keeping consistent with semantic versioning, we’ve bumped all plugin version numbers to 3.1. This means — as of today — there are 3.1 releases available for:…
Leah is a support maven for Modern Tribe. She helps fix problems, spread knowledge, and generally makes peoples’ days much, much better. Here are just a few of her favorite things: App: I recently got addicted to Word Solitaire Animal: Polar Bear Meal: Sushi! Movie: Anything with one liners and helicopter explosions Moment: Snorkling with sea…
You choice of software platform fundamentally guides the outcome of your project. It is like the foundation of your home. Your platform defines how high you can build, what material you can use and what amenities you get to enjoy. Today, we are rarely asked to defend our choice of WordPress when proposing it as…
Today I want to share with you a really, really cool example of Events Calendar Pro. If you check out Great Maine Outdoor Weekend, you’ll see exactly what I’m talking about. They’ve got about 30 events per day happening this weekend! That’s a crazy amount of cool stuff to go outside and do and in…
Today I’m happy to bring you a video interview with one of our own: Kyle Unzicker. Kyle is a cool dude who does good work. So we thought, ‘Let’s put the spotlight on him and let you all get to know him a little bit better.’ So, here’s my interview with Kyle: A big thanks…
The Dairy Center for the Arts serves as a thriving hub for the arts in Boulder, CO. It all started back in 1987 when a group of local artists received permission from the owner of the defunct dairy factory to hold performances in the plant. That same plant now holds 3 performance theaters, 3 art…
This beta is now closed. Thank you to everyone who participated! We know that many of you have been waiting patiently for our upcoming Filter Bar plugin, which will allow users to sort events by category, venue, time, cost, and more. We’re working hard to get the plugin ready for release, and we’d like to…
Last week we released a small set of updates to address bugs that impacted The Events Calendar, Events Calendar PRO and WooCommerce Tickets. Here’s what came out in our August 1 release: The Events Calendar 3.0.3 Events Calendar PRO 3.0.5 WooCommerce Tickets 3.0.2 The Events Calendar 3.0.3 Changed some SQL that could trigger a MySQL…
As many of you are aware, the release of The Events Calendar / Events Calendar PRO 3.0 has led to a spike in support. The uptick in help requests from both new and existing customers alike — coupled with the recent departure of our support guru Jonah West — have brought us into heavy recruiting…
While we still haven’t “officially” announced the 3.0 releases, many folks have seen the upgrade prompts and have initiated anyway. So this may be the hardest “soft launch” in the history of soft launches. But since the cat is out of the bag and we’ve released a couple small maintenance builds already, I did want…
Between our upcoming price increase and the impending release of The Events Calendar 3.0, we’ve had some confusion about what the purchase of a license gets you. All of our plugins are sold with a one-year license. That means that for one year from the date of purchase, you have access to plugin downloads, new version…
Our plugin pricing model has remained unchanged for the duration of the 2.x lifecycle. Once 3.0 comes out, though, prices will be going up. We wanted to put this post out in the interest of transparency: so the community is aware of what we’re planning and why, and so they have time to buy at…
This morning I sat down with Jessica Yazbek, a member of the core development team working on The Events Calendar/Events Calendar PRO 3.0, to review the new templates that are coming in the 3.0 release. Jessica has spent a good chunk of the past couple weeks working on rewriting the templates — based on feedback…
