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Platform Updates

What's New

The latest improvements to the Fractals community intelligence platform.

Fractals Print turns live community data into newspaper-ready pages: reader polls, approval ratings, and civic sentiment become premium print sections for local subscribers and sponsors.

Fractals Print turns live community data into newspaper-ready pages: reader polls, approval ratings, and civic sentiment become premium print sections for local subscribers and sponsors.

Community Dashboard operators can now publish paid-only stories through the API, making premium/local-member content easier to automate at scale. Cleaner workflows for subscriber revenue, special reports, court records, and other gated coverage.

Community Dashboard operators can now publish paid-only stories through the API, making premium/local-member content easier to automate at scale. Cleaner workflows for subscriber revenue, special reports, court records, and other gated coverage.

Community Dashboard operators can now launch local approval ratings for officials, agencies, projects, and more—with monthly voting, trend charts, and gated results for members. It turns civic sentiment into recurring engagement and subscriber value.

Community Dashboard operators can now launch local approval ratings for officials, agencies, projects, and more—with monthly voting, trend charts, and gated results for members. It turns civic sentiment into recurring engagement and subscriber value.

Community Dashboard operators can now sell ribbon cutting packages with online booking, Stripe payment, photographer scheduling, gallery publishing, and distribution tracking. A local celebration becomes a repeatable revenue product.

Community Dashboard operators can now sell ribbon cutting packages with online booking, Stripe payment, photographer scheduling, gallery publishing, and distribution tracking. A local celebration becomes a repeatable revenue product.

Community Dashboard operators now get a dedicated For Businesses landing page that turns free profiles, events, jobs, ads, and upgrades into one clear sales path. Easier local business onboarding means more leads and more recurring revenue.

Community Dashboard operators now get a dedicated For Businesses landing page that turns free profiles, events, jobs, ads, and upgrades into one clear sales path. Easier local business onboarding means more leads and more recurring revenue.

Community Dashboard operators can now launch Best In Town directory pages that rank local businesses by category, capture leads, and unlock sponsored placements. It turns local search into a repeatable revenue engine.

Community Dashboard operators can now launch Best In Town directory pages that rank local businesses by category, capture leads, and unlock sponsored placements. It turns local search into a repeatable revenue engine.

Community Dashboard operators can now send newsletters by email or SMS from one workflow, with smart fallback delivery and duplicate-send protection built in. That means broader reach, cleaner delivery, and a better chance your local updates actually get seen.

Community Dashboard operators can now send newsletters by email or SMS from one workflow, with smart fallback delivery and duplicate-send protection built in. That means broader reach, cleaner delivery, and a better chance your local updates actually get seen.

Operators can now gate premium stories behind active paid subscriptions, with faster sign-in and one-step checkout built into the story experience. That means a cleaner paywall, less purchase friction, and more recurring reader revenue for your Community Dashboard.

Operators can now gate premium stories behind active paid subscriptions, with faster sign-in and one-step checkout built into the story experience. That means a cleaner paywall, less purchase friction, and more recurring reader revenue for your Community Dashboard.

Operators can now embed Lead Gen captures directly in stories — readers opt-in to hear from Verified local businesses, and you make the warm intro. New revenue stream, zero cold outreach. 🎯 #CommunityDashboard

Operators can now embed Lead Gen captures directly in stories — readers opt-in to hear from Verified local businesses, and you make the warm intro. New revenue stream, zero cold outreach. 🎯 #CommunityDashboard

Newsletter operators can now create instant, custom CTAs inside their broadcasts — build a button, set the link, pick a theme, and save it for reuse. Drive signups, ticket sales, or any action directly from your newsletter. ⚡ #CommunityDashboard

Newsletter operators can now create instant, custom CTAs inside their broadcasts — build a button, set the link, pick a theme, and save it for reuse. Drive signups, ticket sales, or any action directly from your newsletter. ⚡ #CommunityDashboard

Launch a paid Verified Business program in your community. $99/year standard or $499/year category-exclusive — powered by Stripe Connect, live directly on your dashboard. New recurring revenue stream for Fractals operators.

Launch a paid Verified Business program in your community. $99/year standard or $499/year category-exclusive — powered by Stripe Connect, live directly on your dashboard. New recurring revenue stream for Fractals operators.

Promote Verified Businesses directly in your newsletters. The new Verified Business block drops into the design importer with one click — monetize your audience while boosting local trust. Built for Community Dashboard operators.

Promote Verified Businesses directly in your newsletters. The new Verified Business block drops into the design importer with one click — monetize your audience while boosting local trust. Built for Community Dashboard operators.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: operators can now launch targeted Verified Business landing pages with built-in funnel tracking and a faster signup flow. That means sharper local sales campaigns, cleaner attribution, and more repeatable revenue from local businesses.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: operators can now launch targeted Verified Business landing pages with built-in funnel tracking and a faster signup flow. That means sharper local sales campaigns, cleaner attribution, and more repeatable revenue from local businesses.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: operators can now pull Verified Businesses straight into newsletter layouts and build cleaner in-email CTAs faster. That means easier sponsor placement, stronger local commerce visibility, and quicker revenue-ready sends.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: operators can now pull Verified Businesses straight into newsletter layouts and build cleaner in-email CTAs faster. That means easier sponsor placement, stronger local commerce visibility, and quicker revenue-ready sends.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: businesses can now pay to become verified, unlock profile editing, promotions, events, perks, and even category exclusivity. Operators get a cleaner self-serve local commerce engine with built-in recurring revenue.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: businesses can now pay to become verified, unlock profile editing, promotions, events, perks, and even category exclusivity. Operators get a cleaner self-serve local commerce engine with built-in recurring revenue.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: a redesigned Command Center theme now scales cleanly across desktop and mobile, sharpens operator navigation, and makes live dispatches, polls, and daily local activity easier to scan and act on.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: a redesigned Command Center theme now scales cleanly across desktop and mobile, sharpens operator navigation, and makes live dispatches, polls, and daily local activity easier to scan and act on.

Prospect tracking now lives inside every Community Dashboard business record. Log contacts, see counts inline, and use the new /api/prospects endpoint to trigger outbound automations from the same source of truth. Your local ad sales pipeline just got centralized.

Prospect tracking now lives inside every Community Dashboard business record. Log contacts, see counts inline, and use the new /api/prospects endpoint to trigger outbound automations from the same source of truth. Your local ad sales pipeline just got centralized.

Fractals Community Dashboard now adds fast search on public Stories and Polls pages, so readers find relevant updates instantly and spend more time engaging. Operators get a better discovery experience with zero extra workflow.

Fractals Community Dashboard now adds fast search on public Stories and Polls pages, so readers find relevant updates instantly and spend more time engaging. Operators get a better discovery experience with zero extra workflow.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: generate branded internal ad creatives right inside the newsletter builder, save them to your library, and drop them into editions in seconds. Operators can launch promos faster and unlock new monetization inventory.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: generate branded internal ad creatives right inside the newsletter builder, save them to your library, and drop them into editions in seconds. Operators can launch promos faster and unlock new monetization inventory.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: set a custom writer voice for each source, run newsletter Autopilot drafts via API, and navigate broadcast editions with fast pagination. Operators get stronger brand consistency and less manual production work.

New in Fractals Community Dashboard: set a custom writer voice for each source, run newsletter Autopilot drafts via API, and navigate broadcast editions with fast pagination. Operators get stronger brand consistency and less manual production work.

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