Discover the New Forums

I’m pleased to announce the launch of our new and improved Forums tool – now available for all of you to add to your sites.  Here’s a summary of new features the Forums have to offer. New features: 1. Works seamlessly with your Site Members and Profiles – Your site …
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Hot off the Press! Sites featured this week.

We love seeing people use Webs to create sites for all kinds of different reasons. These sites have been picked up by local press and illustrate the breadth of purposes that our users pursue, from running for office to raising money for various causes. Check them out! “Scrummy mummies selling …
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New template and other updates

There’s a new template in town titled “Subtle”.  The background comes in five colors – green, pink, pale blue, slate grey and burnt orange.  Of course, you can always add your own background.  Take a look at the new template here.  To see what custom backgrounds look like, look at …
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Meet Your Members – new Member Profiles + Member Management!

Next in the Fall lineup are profiles for your site members, plus the new “Members” app.  Both are stepping stones for additional features to come. Site Member Profiles Our goal is for your site visitors to be able to join your sites as members.  They’ll be able to login with …
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Rings now in Beta

First in the Fall line up is Rings.  It’s in beta now with the URL provided at the end of this post.  Yes, it’s a limited access beta this time.  So, let’s talk Rings. Why Rings? Site owners have asked how to connect to a friend’s site, how to connect …
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Update on What's to Come

Over the next two to three weeks, you’ll see several new features on Freewebs. The Fall line-up includes: Rings, Profiles for site members, member commenting, member permissioning, member posting, an upgrade to Forums, and more new templates. The first in the line-up will be Rings. More to come shortly.

Groups to Get a Facelift

Next week, you’ll see a revamp of Groups.  We’re handing Groups over to you all, the site owners, making it a place where you all connect with each other, link to each other’s sites, and discuss topics that are important for your group.  For example, fans of a specific game …
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Three new templates!

Three more templates for you: Elite Circle, Minimal and Stripes.  All three have horizontal navigation, a header image that you can customize, and feel light and airy.  Take a look and let us know your thoughts. Cheers, Sarah

New Members’ Home Page Live

Today we launched a new members’ home page.  Why a new Member Homepage?  Good question.   The new page displays the information a site owner needs to see immediately and here’s a run down of what that information is: Account type.  Free? Ad Free? Starter? Enhanced? Pro?  Domain? It’s right here.  If …
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Need to upload photos? Try the New Photo Uploader

Do you have 20, 30, 40 or 50 vacation photos that you need to upload?  Or family photos? Or business photos?  Or any kind of photos?  Yes?  Well then, head off to your photo gallery and try out the new multi-photo uploader.  We’ve tested it and it looks pretty good.  …
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