January 27, 2025
Q4 Update: Improved Efficiency, Happier Members
The end of 2024 was packed with exciting updates and enhancements to the Uscreen platform, designed to help you streamline your business operations and delight your subscribers. Check out the impactful new features and improvements we worked on!
Projects we worked on in Q3
We've already rolled out most of the features unless we've made a special note about them.
Community
- Community Direct Message*: Connect with subscribers and encourage engagement with 1:1 private messaging within your community.
* - Contact your customer success manager if you want to be part of product testing.
Video/User Experience
- Sign Up with Email: Verify your new member email addresses and reduce friction in the checkout process with a new sign-up experience using magic links.
- Calendar Streaks*: Subscribers can see their daily watch streaks on the Calendar, encouraging engagement and consistent usage.
- Calendar Badges*: Reward your members for their watch activity with badges that will appear on their profile.
- Device Limits (known as Simultaneous Viewing Limits)*: Prevent account sharing by setting limits on the number of active sessions.
* - Contact your customer success manager if you want to be part of product testing.
Monetization & Billing
- Collect Tax in Checkout: Charge subscribers for sales tax, VAT, and GST based on their location at checkout. You must be on Stripe Billing to access it.
- Gift Cards: Optimize the purchase process by allowing users to buy gift cards for subscriptions and bundles with different payment methods and giving them a shareable link to give the gift card via text, email, or social media.
- Buy Now, Pay Later*: Subscribers can split the payments of one-time offers with Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna.
- Localized Pricing*: Sell your offerings in more than one currency based on your audience geography.
* - Features are included in the Monetization Power Pack add-on, which will be released in the next quarter.
Admin Area
Uscreen Analytics Marketing & Community Reports: Understand the impact of your marketing efforts and measure community engagement.
Mobile & TV Apps
- Samsung TV App: Reach more end-users and improve watch time by giving your subscribers the option to stream content from their Samsung TV.
- Mobile 3.21 Update - Sign Up with Email: Verify your new member email addresses and reduce friction in the checkout process with a new sign-up experience using magic links.
- Mobile 3.21 Update - Spotify Integration (Mobile Only): Members can enjoy their choice of music on Spotify during their workout or yoga routine and control the audio volume while you can directly link Spotify playlists in your video descriptions. This feature is part of the Fitness Power Pack add-on, which is now available.
- Mobile 3.21 Update - Calendar Badges*: Reward your members for their watch activity with badges that will appear on their profile.
* - Contact your customer success manager if you want to be part of product testing.