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Aug 27, 2026

The Summer of Packages 

User beta testing for our new Lesson Packages feature is in full swing! 🎉 Catch up on the latest TutorBird updates, including a look at what’s included with Lesson…

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David O’Keefe, founder of David O’Keefe Education

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Hello everyone, This week’s regularly scheduled update for Monday June 6, 2015 has been postponed until Tuesday June 7, 2015. Sorry for any inconvenience. Sincerely, – The TutorBird Team

Hi Everyone, This week there’s no software update because last week we were busy executing a carefully planned move of TutorBird. We almost managed to pull it off with zero downtime, but as some of you noticed we were offline for about 15 minutes on Thursday afternoon. We’ve replaced the entire …

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Hello Everyone, This week we’re proud to introduce a new addition to the Student Portal as well as a few other minor changes and fixes. Here’s what’s new and improved this week: We’ve added a new “School Info” page to the Student Portal. This page displays your school address and contact information, along …

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Hello Everyone, This week’s updates consist of a few changes to non-admin teacher privilege options for multi-teacher schools as well as a handful of other useful changes to TutorBird. Here’s what’s new and improved this week: If you’re using a custom domain name with TutorBird, you can now supply your …

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Hello Everyone, This week’s updates consists of a number of smaller changes to TutorBird. Here’s what’s new and improved this week: We removed the second line of buttons from the “Invoices” tab on the Families & Invoices page and replaced it with a “Search” button so that it’s consistent with the …

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Hi Everyone, This we’ve added a new “shortcut” to the calendar making it easy to add “Non-Teaching” events. You can use this feature for any non-student related events that you may wish to add to your calendar such as doctor’s appointments or anything else you may need to schedule. Other changes and …

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Hi Everyone, This week we’ve added a new option to the calendar’s “Day” drop-down menu that allows you clone an entire day’s worth of events. This will save you a lot of time if you’re setting up open lesson slots the same time on several days (or need to move …

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Credit Card Payments for Everyone! Today we’re excited to announce that our testing is completed and we’re rolling out credit card payments for all teachers located in the US and Canada! Over the next few weeks you’ll receive an email with all the details. (For those of you outside North …

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Hi Everyone, This week we’ve got a hearty list of smaller changes in TutorBird: Any place in TutorBird that allows you to select a date range (i.e. on invoices or reports), there’s a new drop-down button to quickly select common dates, such as “Last Month”, “Next Month”, etc. You can …

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Hi Everyone, Today’s update consists of a number of smaller changes to TutorBird. Here’s what’s new and improved this week: You can now add multiple files at once to your schools “Download Library“. The interface looks exactly the same, but you can now select multiple files in your browser’s file …

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