Sermon Shots Updates - Sermon Shots

Timeline of Updates to Sermon Shots

  • October 2024

    • New Toolbar for Sermon Clips

      • Move layers up and down, adjust elements, and make your clips stand out with even more control


    • 4 New Upload Options

      • Vimeo, Facebook, Dropbox, Google Drive

    • 2 New Image Features

      • Quote Image Generator

      • Thumbnail Generator


    • Sermon Send Beta Test




    September 2024

    • Quote Images

      • This repurposes sermons into engaging social media images.


    • New Thumbnail Creation Tool


    • Enhanced Editor Toolbar

    August 2024

    • Own Image Upload

    July 2024

    • 5-Day Devotionals

      • A short read for each day

      • A thought-provoking question

      • A verse from the sermon

      • A quote from the sermon


    • Improved Clip Endings 


    June 2024

    • Fade On/Off Option

    • Rearranging the words between sentence blocks in your clips


    • Improved Video Quality


    • Improvement in Draft Performance

     

    May 2024

    • A New Look


    • Discussion Guide


    • Sermon Summaries


    • Blog Post


    • Podcast-ready audio version


    • Additional features

      • You can easily save and access your projects for future use, allowing you to continue unfinished drafts at any time.


    April 2024

    • Sermon Shots University


    • Full-Service Sermon Repurposing Plan

    • Start of BETA test for the new Feature updates

    • AI Camera Crew 

      • Improved stability for a better experience

    • AI Suggested Clips

      • The updated algorithm now ensures selections are more relevant and consistently within the optimal 20-60-second range

     

    March 2024

    • Discussion Guides custom-made from your uploaded sermon

    • Enhanced view of transactions

    • New Livestream Upload Feature

      • Automatically upload livestream to Sermon Shots Account

    February 2024

    • AI Camera Crew 

      • Automatically reframes and does the facial tracking of the speaker


     

    January 2024

    • Brand Kits 

      • Upon establishing an account, users can indicate logo, color, and fonts for easy branding consistency

    • Title and caption texts can now have an outlined appearance

    • Upgraded compilation speed between steps 3 and 4

     

    November 2023

    • Social Media Scheduling Tools Compatibility

      • Two download quality choices: Standard and a smaller size more compatible with some social scheduling tools such as Hootsuite and Buffer


    October 2023

    • Server upgrade resulting in increased speed of overall software

    • Added a download file size option that is compatible with third-party social schedulers

     

    September 2023

    • New templates to support trending content 

      • Simplified designs, subtle graphics, and graphic-heavy designs

     

    August 2023

    • AI Suggested Clips 

      • In addition to creating clips via timestamp or keyword-search, users will now automatically receive 5+ suggested clips or recommended snippets to make content creation quicker and more efficient

     

    July 2023

    • Animated Hooks 

      • Show the hook/title of the sermon for a few seconds at the beginning and then they disappear

    • More templates added

     

    June 2023

    • Improved Video Quality on Downloads

    • New Color or Font Customization


    • Ability to Add Additional Text Boxes


    • Expanded Caption Editing


    • Social Media Previews

     

    May 2023

    • New Background Music Options

    • New Template Designs


    April 2023

    • Ability to Move and Resize Elements


    • Ability to Download the Full Transcript

     

    March 2023

    • Added Six Additional Languages: Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Italian, and Portuguese

    November 2022

    • Ability to Favorite Templates for Easy Finding Later

    • Ability to Delete Videos in Step 1

    • Improvements to Transcribing 

    • Improvements Video Processing

    • 50 New Templates

     

    October 2022

    • Improved Speed Performance for Uploading Videos

    • Changing Templates is Much Faster

    • 75 New Templates with a Newer Style of Fewer Graphics

     

    September 2022

    • Improved Speed Performance

    • 50 New Templates

    • Ability to Upload Music

    • Ability to Upload Fonts

    • Ability to Find your Selected Block

     

    August 2022

    • Huge Improvement

      • An update to the transcription AI and now they are over 99% accurate

    • Improved Easier Handle to Grab when Moving Words

    • Safari Improvements