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📜 ClubJunkie Changelog ​

Welcome to the ClubJunkie changelog!
Here you can track every new feature, improvement, and bug fix that helps us make buying and selling used golf equipment easier and safer.

[2025-07] — Version 1.5.0 ​

New Features ​

  • Advanced Filtering Options: Filter listings by brand, shaft material, flex, loft, condition, and price range.
  • Seller Ratings and Badges: Sellers earn badges based on number of successful sales and positive reviews.
  • Blog Section Launch: Expert articles on golf gear, tutorials, and marketplace tips.
  • Saved Searches & Alerts: Users can save search criteria and get email notifications on new matching listings.

Improvements ​

  • Mobile UI overhaul for smoother navigation and faster load times.
  • Search engine optimized URLs for better SEO.
  • Improved photo gallery viewer with zoom and swipe gestures.

Bug Fixes ​

  • Fixed issue where some listing images failed to upload.
  • Resolved notification delays on new messages.
  • Addressed inconsistencies in price display currency.

[2025-06] — Version 1.4.0 ​

New Features ​

  • Secure Escrow Payment Integration: Added Stripe escrow to protect buyers and sellers.
  • Seller Dashboard: Detailed sales stats, inventory management, and order tracking.
  • Bulk Import Tool: Sellers can upload multiple listings via CSV file.
  • Email & SMS Notifications: Real-time alerts on inquiries, sales, shipping updates.

Improvements ​

  • Faster server response times via backend optimizations.
  • Enhanced security for user sessions and password resets.
  • Improved UI for the listing creation process, including inline validation.

Bug Fixes ​

  • Fixed bug preventing some users from logging out properly.
  • Corrected date/time display issues across different time zones.
  • Fixed rare crash on mobile Safari during checkout.

[2025-05] — Version 1.3.0 ​

New Features ​

  • Step-by-step Listing Wizard: Simplified form with helpful tips and automatic field suggestions.
  • Multi-image Upload & Compression: Upload several photos at once with automatic resizing.
  • Buyer Reviews & Ratings: Post-transaction feedback system for buyers to rate sellers.
  • Favorites & Watchlist: Users can bookmark listings to revisit later.

Improvements ​

  • Search backend upgraded to support typo tolerance and instant suggestions.
  • UI polish on category pages and filter panels.
  • Faster image loading with lazy loading support.

Bug Fixes ​

  • Fixed UI glitch in the mobile navigation menu.
  • Resolved duplicate listing display in some search results.
  • Fixed email template formatting issues.

[2025-04] — Version 1.2.0 ​

New Features ​

  • Official Marketplace Launch: Fully functional marketplace for used golf gear.
  • User Profiles with Messaging: Registered users can send private messages.
  • Detailed Categories & Tagging: Listings organized by equipment type and brand.
  • Responsive Design: Optimized for all screen sizes.

Improvements ​

  • Added SSL support site-wide for secure browsing.
  • Enhanced SEO with meta tags, sitemap, and structured data.
  • Faster load times by optimizing assets and scripts.

Bug Fixes ​

  • Fixed issue with search filters not resetting correctly.
  • Corrected typos and inconsistencies in UI text.
  • Fixed broken links in footer and header menus.

[2025-03] — Version 1.0.0 (Beta) ​

New Features ​

  • MVP with basic buy/sell functionality.
  • Secure user registration with email verification.
  • Simple search and filter by category, price, and condition.
  • Admin panel for managing users and listings.

Improvements ​

  • Initial responsive layout for desktop and mobile.
  • Basic error handling and form validations.

Bug Fixes ​

  • Fixed login errors with certain email providers.
  • Resolved session timeout issues.