{"id":890,"date":"2026-04-03T13:39:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T18:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.velocitymarketingsoftware.com\/blog\/?p=890"},"modified":"2026-04-03T13:39:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T18:39:52","slug":"updates-for-2026-first-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.velocitymarketingsoftware.com\/blog\/index.php\/2026\/04\/updates-for-2026-first-quarter\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates for 2026 First Quarter."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>April 2, 2026, Added a new option when an email list, you can now upload directly to an existing email list without having to upload then merge the list.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>March 30, 2026, Email tagging improvements. Tags can now be filtered under View List, and assigned in bulk, remove. Also, on list upload a tag can be applied to all contacts. Last, tags can be now be colored coded as well.<br>A new DMARC Digest report under System Settings -&gt; Reputation Central -&gt; DMARC Reports gives a better report overview of the DMARC data.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>March 8, 2026, List Builder &#8211; You can now build custom email lists by searching across all of your existing lists using powerful conditions. Select specific lists or search across all of them, define conditions using<br>operators like equals, contains, greater than, IS NULL, and more, and combine multiple conditions with AND\/OR logic. The system scans each list, skips any that don&#8217;t have the fields you&#8217;re filtering on, and<br>aggregates all matching records into a brand new deduplicated list &#8211; keeping the most recent activity data when the same email appears in multiple lists. You can also include custom columns in your new list<br>beyond the standard fields. Since this process can involve scanning hundreds of lists, it runs as a background job so you can keep working while your list is being built. Access it from Email ? Lists ? Add<br>List ? Advanced Options ? List Builder.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>February 18, 2026, Email Marketing and List Verification systems go a step further and checking if the domain is a parking site\/generic by looking at the A record of the site itself, this is attempt to reduce sending to risky domains that could hurt reputation. Improvements to email list verification faster processing of lists with making unique domain names the DNS\/MX record scanning is a lot faster.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>January 22, 2026, Automation workflows beta. We have released the first version of a new workflow system. Which is a different way to do triggers but also more complex options. Such as adding contact to a list, deleting a contact from a list, adding a lead to crm, waiting a period of time before sending a follow-up email. You can do do this a sequence system as well.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>January 16, 2026, Import an email list from a remote MySQL database featured added under Add List. Import your connection information, the system will then list tables in the database with a count of total records. After selecting a list you can map what fields you want to import into the system.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>January 15, 2026, CRM system updates new Booking Calendar feature which is extremely powerful in that you can setup your calendar as a shareable link, set availability times, blocked times, define meeting lengths, and see and manage any appointments booked though the link.<br>In addition Leads Pipeline allows you to reorganize leads via a drag and drop interface.<br>Last, feature leads activity keeps track of your activity and allows CRM owners the option to see the activity of all people in their team.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>January 9, 2026, We have implemented some major user interface changes in various parts of the system. Any feedback is appreciated.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>January 7, 2026, Data Finder updates new quick data search system added. If you used our Business Search check it again. Better interface, instant searches\/counts and exporting from one interface.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>January 5, 2026, Launched the first version for our PHP SDK in the API section under sample code.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 2, 2026, Added a new option when an email list, you can now upload directly to an existing email list without having to upload then merge the list. March 30, 2026, Email tagging improvements. 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