How Publishers Can Leverage Web Push Notifications
Publishers are always looking for ways to get their audience back to their sites. With more and more competition in the digital publishing world, most publishers find it difficult to bring readers back to their sites time and again. Audience loyalty hasn’t been more of a concern than in today’s times. To manage and garner […]
Push Monkey is now available for both http and https websites !
We recently managed to make the service available also in other browser “jungles”, but we could only make Push Monkey compatible with https websites. Our monkeys did not like that one bit and that can mean only one thing: After some serious work and a lot of banana splits, we will soon update the service so that […]
New Feature: Custom background and button colour for the subscribe banner
After introducing the subscribe banner, a considerable amount of users wanted the option to customise it and align it to the colours and patterns used on each website. Well now you can. It doesn’t matter if you need blue bananas or red, purple or yellow, grey or white or black… or even a pink banana with […]
New Features: Custom Notification Format And Banner Disabling
After dozens of bananas eaten, the monkeys are back and they’ve not come empty handed. Here are the new features that we’ve published with our recent Push Monkey plugin updates: 1. Custom Notification Format: Initially the format for notifications was icon, title and part of the first paragraph. Now you can switch to a custom text ( as […]
Chrome 42 Beta brings push notifications for Chrome OS, Android and almost Desktop
Chrome 42, a recent beta release, adds a Push API that lets developers use a Service Worker to implement and send push notifications. More simply put, we will soon be able to send native notifications to Chrome OS, Android and partially to Chrome Desktop similar to how Safari Push Notifications work on Apple Computers. I […]
Push Monkey Update: Getting Started + Customizable Banners
In our latest plugin updates we’ve added some new features and elements in the dashboard that you might find interesting: A new getting started section where you can find important tips and help regarding Safari Push Notifications. You talked and we listened. Customizable CTA banners are in! Personalize and translate the banner text to better fit […]
Five ways to take advantage of the custom push
Since Push Monkey automatically sends a notification when you publish posts and you have already filtered out for which categories to send, it is easy to forget the option to send a custom push. Here are a few ways that you can use the custom push notification to better engage your readers:
Push Monkey got featured on WPMetaList
In their own words, “WPMetaList is a platform of community recommended WordPress products”. We really liked the “community recommended” part so we submitted as well. We also like the mascot. This week, we had the pleasant surprise of seeing Push Monkey on the list! I know we are in the pushing business, but this time we […]
How Restaurants, Bars, Bakeries and Coffee shops can use Safari Push Notifications
If you own a restaurant, bar, bakery, coffee shop, etc. and are interested in new ways to enhance the way you engage and communicate with your clients, then you might want to check out Safari Push Notifications. In short, you can enable your Mac readers to subscribe to your website and receive notifications on their desktop […]