{"id":1561,"date":"2020-01-28T01:23:44","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T01:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getanewsletter.com\/en\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2024-04-11T17:09:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T17:09:00","slug":"new-year-new-us-part-1-interface-gets-face-lift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/en\/blog\/new-year-new-us-part-1-interface-gets-face-lift\/","title":{"rendered":"New year, new us &#8211; Part 1: the interface gets a face-lift"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>To make a looong story short &#8211; \u2018Getting in Shape\u2019 has been on our New Year Resolutions\u2019 list for a while\u2026think a few years. But last year \u2013 we finally started our journey towards getting those proverbial abs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you want to rev up your business in 2020 too? Join our Academy below! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you may have noticed, a beta version of the new interface has been available for a while. And now it\u2019s time to pop some champagne, cut the ribbon and make it official.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new interface is just a stepping stone to all the new functions and improvements that will help us make our tool even better for you, so you can grow your business with email marketing even easier and faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, stay tuned. You don\u2019t wanna miss a thing.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Emilia-Stockholm-Halfmarathon-e1580164008728.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1591\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easier, more user-friendly interface<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating and sending newsletters should not feel like climbing a mountain. It should be a walk in the park<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0In other words &#8211; an email marketing service should be easy and user-friendly.<br><br>In addition to some bug fixes and performance improvements (that you may or may not have noticed) &#8211; the main goal was to improve and make the interface more user-friendly and easy to use. Focusing on user experience and effectiveness.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wondering what has changed? Let\u2019s find out<\/span>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everything is still in the same place, and not much has changed when it comes to using the tool. Apart from a few tweaks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More attractive to the eye<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1566 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/new-interface-1024x453.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface-1024x453.png 1024w, https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface-875x387.png 875w, https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface.png 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OK, let&#8217;s face it. Rocking this 90s&#8217; look may be cool when you&#8217;re Billie Eilish, but not so much when you&#8217;re a marketing tool.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So &#8211; after 5 years of corporate blues and grays, which didn&#8217;t really match GAN&#8217;s mission to help small business owners &#8211; we decided to give our brand colours a facelift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But it doesn&#8217;t stop at the colours.&nbsp; The new interface will also guide you through all actions with tool-tips &#8211; it will be really clear what you need to do, and what is the next step.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1568 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/new-interface-2-1024x453.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface-2-1024x453.png 1024w, https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface-2-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface-2-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface-2-875x387.png 875w, https:\/\/getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/new-interface-2.png 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Work faster than Usain Bolt runs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/new-interface-submun.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1582\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Nobody has time these days, definitely not for slow-loading pages. You should be able to navigate the tool in a matter of seconds. Thus, you can now move between pages faster than Usain Bolt runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feel zen when you forgot to create a list<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getanewsletter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/create-a-list.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1586\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Forgot to create a new list? No worries, now you can create a list wherever you are (when you&#8217;re importing contacts, adding a single contact or creating a form) &#8211; forgetting to create a list should never be an obstacle or slow you down again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is next?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Up next is a beta version of the new block editor. 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