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Common Ninja: News & Updates — January 2024

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Summary (TL;DR): In this article, we are going to discuss the latest news, updates, and developments at Common Ninja.

Common Ninja: News & Updates — January 2024

Welcome to our January 2024 News and Updates! As we step into the new year, we're thrilled to share some exciting developments that are set to enhance your experience with our platform. 


First off, we're proud to announce our new integrations with Monday and Zapier, designed to streamline your workflow and connect you with a broader range of tools and services. This month also marks a significant milestone for us as we've reached an impressive count of 150 widgets! 


Alongside this achievement, we're introducing a range of new widgets and features, each crafted to bring more efficiency and customization to your daily tasks. Additionally, we're excited to reveal our collaboration with stunning.so, offering a white-label solution that promises to elevate your brand's presence. 


Stay tuned as we dive into these updates and explore how they can benefit you in the year ahead.


New Integration: Monday

We're genuinely thrilled about our integration with Monday. This collaboration is a game-changer for us, especially for those who rely on efficient project management. 


With this integration, our widgets seamlessly sync with Monday, offering a streamlined experience that significantly enhances our ability to track and manage projects. It's designed to simplify our workflow, allowing for more effective collaboration and organization. 


Whether we're coordinating team tasks or tracking project milestones, this integration ensures that everything we need is conveniently accessible, making our project management experience smoother and more intuitive.


New Integration: Zappier

Turning to our integration with Zapier, this is particularly exciting for users of our form widgets. Zapier's extensive network of apps and services opens up a world of automation possibilities, but specifically for our form widgets, it's a real game-changer. This means that when we use any of our form widgets, we can now automate tasks by connecting them to countless other apps through Zapier. 


Imagine the efficiency of having form submissions automatically trigger actions in other applications we use daily. This integration is all about making our processes more efficient, reducing manual work, and enhancing the overall functionality of our form widgets.


New Milestone: 150 Widgets


Reaching the milestone of 150 widgets is a moment of immense pride and excitement for us. This achievement is not just a number; it represents our commitment to innovation and versatility in the digital space. 


Each widget, from Adblocker Detectors to Social Share Buttons, Forms, Countup Timers, and even advanced tools like Virtual Tours and Job Listings, has been crafted with the aim of enhancing your digital experience. 


Seeing our widget family grow from a modest collection to this extensive range has been an incredible journey. It's rewarding to witness how these tools empower websites and projects, making digital interactions smoother and more interactive. This milestone is a testament to our dedication to providing you with diverse, high-quality tools that cater to your varied needs.


New Partnership: Stunning.so

Our partnership with Stunning.so marks a significant step forward in our journey. This collaboration is not just about expanding our reach; it's about enhancing the quality and scope of our services. 


By joining forces with stunning.so, we're able to offer white-label solutions that are a cut above the rest. This means you can now leverage our extensive range of widgets and tools under your own brand, giving you the freedom to customize and integrate these solutions seamlessly into your offerings. 


This partnership is particularly exciting because it allows us to blend our technological expertise with Stunning.so's innovative approach, creating a synergy that benefits our users immensely. 


Whether it's for enhancing website functionality or offering more personalized solutions, our collaboration with Stunning.so is all about empowering you with the best tools and services, tailored to meet your unique needs and preferences.


Introducing: New Widgets

Adblock Detector


Our AdBlocker Detector widget is a vital tool for website owners relying on ad revenue. It detects visitors using ad blockers and prompts them to whitelist the site, thereby safeguarding the website's advertising income. 


This widget is particularly beneficial for maintaining the financial sustainability of content-driven websites. Additionally, it offers a range of customizable designs to match the website's aesthetic, enhancing user experience without compromising on functionality.


G2 reviews

Our new G2 Reviews widget is an excellent addition for businesses looking to boost credibility and trust among their audience. By displaying genuine customer reviews from G2, it helps in building confidence in potential clients, leading to higher conversion rates and increased sales. 


The widget is fully customizable and responsive, ensuring a seamless integration with the website's design and an optimal viewing experience across all devices.


Glossary widget

Our new Glossary widget is an essential educational tool for websites with specialized or technical content. It simplifies complex terminologies for visitors, enhancing their understanding and engagement with the content. This widget not only improves the user experience by providing instant definitions but also contributes to better SEO by explaining niche keywords. 


With various layouts and customization options, it seamlessly integrates into any website design, making it a versatile tool for knowledge dissemination.


Announcing: Major Overhauls To Select Widgets

New and Improved Charts and Graphs

Our Charts & Graphs widget has undergone significant improvements, making it an indispensable tool for presenting data effectively on your website. 


With over 20 different chart types, it's now easier than ever to display complex information in a visually engaging manner. The widget's multi-source data import feature, full customization options, and responsive design make it perfect for any website looking to enhance user experience and expedite decision-making processes. 


Whether you're showcasing yearly outputs, quarterly yields, or fun facts, these charts and graphs will not only summarize large amounts of data but also complement your website's design beautifully.





New and Improved Comparison Tables

Our enhanced Comparison Tables widget is a game-changer for websites that compare products or services. It's designed to convert users by providing clear, concise, and responsive comparison tables. 


With easy CSV-to-table conversion, beautiful premade skins, and full customization options, this widget simplifies the process of showcasing your benefits against competitors. The addition of search and sort options, floating elements, and pagination make it incredibly user-friendly. 


Its perfectly responsive design ensures that your comparison tables look great on any device, enhancing the overall user experience and expediting decision-making in your favor.


Introducing: New Features


We’ve added new features to the following widgets: 


Info List, Team Member List, Event List, Skill List, Restaurant List, Branch List, Timeline, FAQ: Added Device Rewrites

Charts: Added Improved Editor, New Skins, Responsive Editor, Localization, Custom Styles

Forms: Added Option for Multiple File Uploads

Custom CSS: Added new Inline Editor