{"id":3579,"date":"2021-08-24T16:45:41","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T16:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brkdev.wpengine.com\/?p=3579"},"modified":"2021-08-31T09:44:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T09:44:21","slug":"august-2021-product-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getbrokerkit.com\/home\/august-2021-product-update\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2021 Product Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3579\" class=\"elementor elementor-3579\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ea0a19 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ea0a19\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a39ba0\" data-id=\"6a39ba0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8363796 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8363796\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pexels-photo-3182759-1536x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-3583\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pexels-photo-3182759-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/bkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pexels-photo-3182759-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/bkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pexels-photo-3182759-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/bkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pexels-photo-3182759-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/bkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pexels-photo-3182759-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-075ab02 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"075ab02\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3e6110\" data-id=\"d3e6110\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-451ee32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"451ee32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Please review the list of updates below which we have implemented since our last product update in mid-July. All of these updates are live in our system now.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f0ee9be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f0ee9be\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-92677c2\" data-id=\"92677c2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8805bfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8805bfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Enhancements Include:<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e3ffc25 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e3ffc25\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a71995a\" data-id=\"a71995a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-603ec64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"603ec64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5968;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Verified Calling &amp; Texting<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>As part of an industry-wide effort, we are working with telecommunication carriers to implement the new standards for verified texting and calling<\/li>\n<li>Verified calling and texting are a response to the surge in robocalls and texts and will make sure your messages and calls seem authentic and reduce the chances of telco carrier filtering, which will be increasing as the standards get adopted.<\/li>\n<li>We have built verified calling and texting and will initially be reaching out to accounts with heavy call and texting volume directly to turn on the feature and get you implemented individually.<\/li>\n<li>Email our Customer Success team <a href=\"mailto:help@getbrokerkit.com\"><b>here<\/b><\/a> with any questions or if you want to get started with your onboarding now.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a1bf11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a1bf11\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d89bff2\" data-id=\"d89bff2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f72c0cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" 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elementor-element-7371065 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7371065\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recent Bug Fixes:<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c28a039 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c28a039\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a548a18\" data-id=\"a548a18\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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increased by 26%.<\/li>\n<li>Put the video as close as possible to the top of the email so that the prospect doesn\u2019t have to scroll on their phone or desktop to click and watch it.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Use a whiteboard or piece of paper to write the prospect\u2019s name on (this image will be embedded into the email)<\/li>\n<li>Keep video length between 30-90 seconds<\/li>\n<li>Email our Customer Success team <a href=\"mailto:help@getbrokerkit.com\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> to understand how to leverage video content in your emails if you are not sure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please review the list of updates below which we have implemented since our last product update in mid-July. 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