Want to know what's new and improved in Bonusly? You're in the right place! 🎉
We share improvements, new features, and new rewards in this article, listing the most recent updates first. Posts are categorized by topic with a nifty emoji shorthand:
- ✨ New feature
- 🎁 New reward
- 📣 Update
JULY 2020
📣 Product Updates and New Features article
Woah, meta! 🤯 Read this article to learn what’s new and improved in Bonusly and find out about new rewards in our catalog.
JUNE 2020
📣 Updated Company Value Hashtags + new descriptions sidebar
We’ve added a nifty new sidebar to the Bonusly feed to showcase your company value hashtags. Now you can include 140-character descriptions of each hashtag to keep your team aware of and aligned with the values that are most meaningful. 🎉
To set up or update your company value hashtags and add descriptions, head on over to the ‘Admin > Company > Settings’ page.
🎁 Fighting for change and equality for all Americans.
We’ve added the NAACP Legal Defense Fund to our Reward Catalog as a way to help all Bonusly users take action to support racial justice and equality. Bonusly will also be matching customer donations to the LDF up to $25,000.
Visit our Donations page to see how much Bonusly users have donated to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. 💚
✨ Auto-approve Claimable Awards
Save time and easily approve all requests for a Claimable Awards with the new, toggle button. No admin action needed! 🙌
✨ Rewards Budgeting Calculator
Use our new Rewards Budgeting Calculator to play around with your rewards budget in order to align your spending with your company’s changing needs. 💸🎉
MAY 2020
📣 Self-serve SFTP
You can now set up your SFTP within Bonusly. Spend less time on administrative work and more time jumping right into your account!
APRIL 2020
📣 Making things better behind the curtain
Testing out your Bonusly account and reviewing analytics before launching just got a whole lot easier! We can regenerate sample data with the click of a button, helping you better assess and share how Bonusly will positively impact your company. 🎉
✨ Helping managers stay connected
With our new Manager Digest, managers get a quick and personal overview of their team's engagement sent directly to their inboxes every Monday. Delivering
high-level team analytics, managers can gain valuable insights to boost collaboration, recognize employee efforts, and stay connected!
📣 We’ve improved our analytics
We created new demo data to showcase the power of Bonusly’s best features and analytics so you can demonstrate the value of Bonusly to your team. When you present Bonusly to the decision-makers in your organization, this demo data will help you build a case for investing in a 360-degree recognition platform with meaningful people analytics. 💪 💥
MARCH 2020
📣 Bonusly + Slack integration update!
The updated Bonusly Slack app makes it easier to give recognition, claim awards, and get rewards directly from Slack. You can now add GIFs to your bonuses, too! This is definitely our favorite part of the update. 🤗 💚
🎁 Supporting WHO during COVID-19
You and your team can now donate to the World Health Organization COVID-19 Response Fund through the Reward Catalog to support COVID-19 response and research efforts.
Visit our Donations page to see how much Bonusly users have donated to the WHO COVID-19 Response Fund.
FEBRUARY 2020
✨ We’re hiring!
Check out our current openings and learn more about the Bonusly crew and culture on our new Working at Bonusly page. 🎉
📣 Finding our way
We improved core navigation on the back end to make it easier for our developers to change and update functionality in the future.
🎁 Cheesy Gordita Crunch, anyone?
Taco Bell is finally in the Bonusly Reward Catalog for the United States and Puerto Rico. 🌮 🔔
JANUARY 2020
📣 More secure Digital Signage and much easier Bulk Upload
We added even more privacy safeguards to Digital Signage to protect your company’s Bonusly data. We also updated the bulk upload feature so it’s easier for admins without an HRIS integration to import user data from .CSV and .XLSX files!
✨ No need for Photoshop
You can now select an emoji to customize the appearance of your Claimable Awards. 🎨 🔥
🎁 Helping Australia
Many users wrote in to ask how they could help with the Australian Bushfire relief efforts. You and your team can now donate to the Australian Red Cross through the Reward Catalog.
Visit our Donations page to see how much Bonusly users have donated to the Australian Red Cross.