What’s New with TutorBird

Hello everyone! Here’s what’s new this week: The “Posts” page has been renamed “News & Blog Posts” to more accurately reflect what that page is used for. When lessons are automatically converted to an open make-up slot (by your school policy), any specific “per-student” fee is no longer copied to that …

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Here’s what’s new and improved this week: We’ve made two highly requested changes to the “Cancellation Policy” feature in TutorBird: You can now limit the number of make-up credits that will be automatically issued after a certain date. For example, if you’re a school that only issues a maximum of …

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Hi Everyone, This week we’ve made the following changes to the “Accounts & Invoices” page: We’ve added the ability to manually mark an invoice as “Paid“. TutorBird will continue to automatically mark invoices paid as payments come in, but if for some reason you need to override it, you can. …

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Hi Everyone, Here’s what’s new and improved this week: On the Email History page, the “Search” feature now searches the “To” and “From” addresses as well as the message title and body. We adjusted the behavior of the calendar filter so that “Hide Full” now hides lessons that student’s cannot …

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Hi Everyone, Here’s what’s new and improved this week: If you try to send an SMS reminder that’s too long, the error message that you see in the “Notification” page now helpfully tells you that it was too long. (The limit, by the way, is 250 characters.) We adjusted the …

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Hi Everyone, Here’s what’s new and improved this week: On your home page agenda there is now an option at the bottom of the agenda to set the attendance for all lessons at once. If you set attendance for all lessons at once (either as overdue attendance, or from the …

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Hi Everyone, This week we’re introducing some bigger and better changes to how payments and charges are recorded in TutorBird. On the Families & Invoices page, the “Add Charge” and “Add Payment or Discount” buttons have been combined into a single “Add Transaction” button. This has a number of benefits: …

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Hi Everyone, Here’s what’s new and improved this week: Empty invoices (invoices with no charges) now display some helpful text indicating that no charges or lessons occurred during the invoice period. We made a few tweaks to the “Calendar” to prevent refreshing the calendar data unnecessarily. We updated the “Invoice” …

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Hi Everyone, Here’s what’s new and improved this week: A number of changes to the “Student Tax Credit Receipt” report: Non-lesson related fees can now be excluded. This report can now be split automatically into separate PDFs by family (and then downloaded in bulk). You’ll still need to email them individually. …

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