What's new
You can use this page to see recent changes that affect how you set up and run your job board. For the full history, see the changelog in readme.txt.
Recent changes
Section titled “Recent changes”- Setup wizard. It has a stepper, an Exit setup button, and steps for Pages, Sign-ups, Jobs, Emails, Spam Protection and Sample Data.
- Dashboards. The employer and candidate dashboards have a sidebar with an Overview item, grouped links and a Post a Job button on the employer side.
- Applications board. Every card on the Board view has a Move to menu, so you do not have to drag cards.
- Ratings and notes. Employers can rate an applicant and keep private notes on an application.
- Applicant export. Employers can export applicants to CSV from the employer dashboard, and administrators can export from the Applications screen.
- Job end dates. Jobs end at their deadline when End jobs at their deadline is on under Career Board > Settings > Jobs. Employers get an email 3 days before a job ends.
- Google for Jobs. Under Career Board > Settings > Jobs you can set Require a location, Default country and Social sharing tags.
- Job order. Default order under Career Board > Settings > Jobs sets how listings are sorted.
- Emails. There are emails for Welcome, Account deletion requested, cancelled and completed, Application not selected, Application withdrawn, Report received and Confirm your email address. Members can turn off the optional deadline reminder and job ending soon emails in the Settings section of their dashboard.
- Closed jobs. When a job closes, undecided applicants move to Position closed.
- Personal data. Deleting an account or erasing personal data keeps the employer’s application record and shows the candidate as “Deleted candidate”.
- Brand. Career Board > Settings > Brand sets your brand colour and logo.
- Advanced settings. Keep Email History (days) and Remove Data on Delete are under Career Board > Settings > Advanced. Deleting the plugin keeps your data unless Remove Data on Delete is on.
Upgrading
Section titled “Upgrading”Install WP Career Board and WP Career Board Pro updates together. Pro will not run with an older Free version and shows an admin notice.