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Platform Updates

Follow our journey as we build the best platform for firearms and outdoor enthusiasts.

Platform & UI

  • New BrassNet theme applied across the main app and landing page
  • Facebook-style post preview and improved image display in the feed
  • Feed, post, and layout spacing/UI fixes
  • Faster feed, comments, and likes
  • Guest Mode now lands on the homepage instead of another page
  • Business Directory and Groups made accessible to guest/visitor users
  • Removed automatic keyboard pop-up on filter fields (except Manufacturer and Calibers)
  • Marketplace filter improvements
  • Fixed marketplace listings flashing/glitching at the end of the list
  • Fixed profile page crash issue
  • Marketplace stability fixes
  • Faster, more stable platform under load
  • Faster page loads across the site
  • Accessibility improvements: clearer colour contrast and better support for touch and screen readers
  • Platform launch

Search & Discovery

  • Better search on the platform, and better visibility on Google
  • People search merged into "All" results
  • Dealer profiles and listings made visible to guests and indexable by Google
  • Selective name/username display

Community & Trust

  • Community Directory with partner logos
  • Trust badges for verified members
  • Badge system (automatic and manual badges, Early Member badge, About tab display)
  • Profile page improvements
  • "Businesses / Organizations" renamed to "Business Directory," with "Associations / Organizations" added as a type
  • Groups feature launch
  • Social features: posts, comments, likes

Marketplace & Messaging

  • Support ticket system
  • Link preview system for shared URLs
  • Mock/guest post feature
  • Messaging enhancements and notifications
  • Marketplace categories expansion
  • Initial marketplace features

Localization

  • French corrections across Business Directory, Map, and Events pages

More updates coming soon!