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1. CMS Builder Plugins at the New interactivetools Appstore
CMS Builder Plugins at the New interactivetools Appstore

We've just launched a new section on our website called the Appstore. The Appstore is an excellent place to purchase plug-ins for your CMS Builder or Instant Websites. You can use plugins to extend and enhance the program, and you only have to purchase a plugin once: additional licenses are not required for multiple sites.

To purchase a plug-in, simply sign up for an account, access the Appstore, and place your order.

Here are the first four plugins for our Appstore launch:

Auto Backup - $19.95
Automatically create daily, weekly, and monthly backups of the programs MySQL database. With historical database "snapshots", you can go back a few days, a few weeks, and even a few months to find the best restore point. It's like a time machine without the DeLorean!

Low Disk Space Alert - $9.95
Notifies you by email the moment your server's disk space falls below a certain threshold, allowing you to avoid a multitude of potential problems.

CSV Export - $29.95
Easily export your CMS Builder data so it can be edited or manipulated by any other program that supports the standard CSV spreadsheet format, such as Microsoft Excel.

Twitter Post - $24.95
A useful plugin that creates a simple integration between your CMS Builder and your Twitter account.

Be sure to check out the Appstore today and purchase these useful plug-ins which are sure to enhance your CMS Builder. We'll be releasing even more in the weeks to come, so stay tuned!

2. Save 10% on CMS Builder (One Week Only)
Save 10% on CMS Builder (One Week Only)

To celebrate the launch of the new Appstore, CMS Builder will be on sale for one week only. Until October 8th you can get CMS Builder at a special price of only $179.97, a savings of 10% off the regular price. You can even use your savings towards the purchase of a plugin from the Appstore.

If you were looking to get started with a content management system that can be set up quickly and easily, with a 10% savings, now's the time.

CMS Builder makes it easy for non-technical users to update and edit the content on an entire website. Plus, with how easy and quickly you can set up your site, you'll greatly cut down on your development time, meaning more time to spend on other projects.

You can use CMS Builder to easily manage any area of your website. With just a few clicks you can create an "editor" for managing your news articles, job postings, your contact us page, customer testimonials, or just about anything else. And you can create as many editors as you want, each with their own set of tailor-made fields for the type of content your website has.

Take advantage of this special price, it won't last. Purchase CMS Builder today for only $179.97 and use your savings towards the purchase of a plugin from the Appstore.

3. New Version of CMS Builder (Backup & Restore Feature Added)
New Version of CMS Builder (Backup & Restore Feature Added)

Since the last newsletter we've released a new version of CMS Builder with many new features and improvements. This release is focused on backup & restore. Here's some of what's new:

  • Backup & Restore - These menu options are available under: Admin > General Settings > Database Settings. This makes it easy to backup your data for safekeeping, move data between servers, or even to export your data to a text (backup) file for easy search and replaces when you want to modify the data. And if you purchase the Auto Backup plugin, you'll automatically generate restore points of your CMS Builder database.

  • WYSIWYG Spellcheck - Added a new spellcheck button. Note that you need openssl or curl PHP extensions to use this (most servers have those by default).

  • New showme() function - You can use this during development while creating viewers. Try