Release Notes
Jared for Schools
v1.9.0
June 11, 2026- Added a dedicated Marketing Emails workspace so teams can manage outreach separately from Conversations
- Added Outbox and Contacts views in Marketing Emails for faster review of drafts and lead records
- Added a step-by-step marketing email setup flow with school-specific sender and reply settings
- Added one-click marketing email generation and auto-engage controls directly in the Marketing Emails page
- Improved lead follow-up flow by opening lead details inside Marketing Emails with quick access to the linked conversation
v1.8.0
June 4, 2026- Added an Appointments workspace so teams can set up call and campus visit scheduling per school
- Added public booking and confirmation pages so students and families can schedule calls and campus visits online
- Added an upcoming appointments calendar with .ics export and Google Calendar feed links for easier schedule sharing
- Added a live unread badge in Conversations so teams can quickly spot pending messages
- Improved manual send errors in Conversations with clearer messages when replies fail
v1.7.0
June 1, 2026- Improved the Conversations experience on mobile with easier access to assignment, tags, and quick actions
- Kept conversation timelines more reliable by preventing duplicate outgoing messages
- Included outgoing Facebook replies sent outside Jared so teams can see a fuller conversation history
- Improved how system activity appears in lead conversation history for clearer context
v1.6.0
May 14, 2026- Added a website chat widget for school websites
- Added self-serve website chat setup in Integrations
- Teams can now reply directly to website chats
- Added website chat views in Conversations and Analytics
- Improved inbox filters and conversation search experience
- Improved conversation actions for assignment and quick copy
- Added smoother loading states across CRM pages
v1.5.0
May 8, 2026- Added page-level owner settings for Facebook integrations so teams can assign a person in charge for each connected page
- Improved escalation handoffs so urgent conversations are routed to the assigned person in charge and tagged for follow-up
- Expanded user management in Settings so administrators can update teammate names, email addresses, and roles in one place
- Improved lead records by better handling incomplete contact details and showing unnamed leads more clearly in the CRM
v1.4.0
May 5, 2026- Expanded lead and conversation access so teams can work across all schools in their organization
- Added a collapsible sidebar and mobile navigation menu for easier movement across CRM pages
- Improved the Conversations workspace on smaller screens for smoother inbox review and replies
- Improved mobile usability across Leads, Analytics, Billing, and Settings pages
- Improved login, password reset, and account invitation pages for easier mobile onboarding
v1.3.0
April 30, 2026- Allowed CRM staff to reply directly in conversation threads
- Added conversation assignment controls so teams can assign and unassign chats for human takeover
- AI now pauses automatic replies when a conversation is assigned to a staff member
- Added conversation activity logs for key actions like tag updates, assignee changes, and archive state changes
- Improved the Conversations page with faster thread updates, smoother sending flow, and better message display
- Improved lead capture handling so missing lead details can be collected and existing lead records can be updated more reliably
v1.2.0
April 29, 2026- Improved knowledgebase lookup
- Set up lead identity (parent/guardian or student)
- Allowed users to login via email
- Allowed users to change their password
- Improved analytics page
v1.1.0
April 28, 2026- Set up subscription plans
- Improved conversation management
- Improved lead save flow
- Improved leads capture prompting
- Improved assignee filter
- Added field validations for lead updates
- Improved chat agent behavior
- Improved Facebook integration handling
- Added password reset functionality
- Added Terms and Conditions in account claiming page
v1.0.0
April 23, 2026First production release of Jared-as-a-service — an AI-powered customer service platform for partner schools of Bukas
- Leads management for schools and AI conversation monitoring
- Leads management with Kanban layout, bulk actions, and detail pages
- Tag management for conversations
- Chrome extension for capturing leads from partner websites behind CloudFlare
- Facebook Page integration with OAuth and webhook support