Stylish Cost Calculator
July 2025 Product Update
Mike
Summer is here, and so are fresh improvements to your favorite WordPress calculator plugin! š
This month we’ve been laser-focused on perfecting the details that matter most to your conversions – from smoother checkout flows to flawless mobile experiences. Whether you’re running quote forms on desktop or mobile, these updates ensure your customers get a seamless experience every time.
Let’s dive into what’s new and improved in Stylish Cost Calculator…
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ā Embeded Quote Form Functionality
Fixed issues where email quote forms failed to redirect to thank you pages and Stripe checkout did not launch when using the "Email Quote Before Checkout" option.
Benefit: Users can now seamlessly email quotes and accept payments via embedded forms, improving buyer flow and reducing lost leads.
![[BUG FIX] Embeded Quote Form Functionality](https://stylishcostcalculator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/BUG-FIX-Embeded-Quote-Form-Functionality-1024x860.webp)
šļø Slider Quantity Input Placement & Alignment
Quantity input box for slider elements now displaysĀ aboveĀ the slider (instead of beside), for improved readability. Also fixed overlapping label issues and misalignment on various styles (Style 1 – InlineĀ andĀ Style 2 – Block).
Benefit: Faster, frustration-free use for your customersāno more overlapping fields or confusion
š± Tablet and Mobile Alignment for Templates
Fixed field alignment in theĀ Vehicle Parts QuoteĀ template for Firefox in tablet view, as well as corrected column and icon positioning in theĀ Date PickerĀ and other form fields.
Benefit: Consistent, clean design across all devices and browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari) for a professional customer experience.
š¼ļø Template Image & Banner Display
Resolved issues with missing images, banners, or incorrect color tones in theĀ Kitchen RenovationĀ andĀ Car Rental QuoteĀ templates.
Benefit: All templates now load with their original, visually appealing assets for better first impressions and brand consistency.
šÆ CTA Button Placement on Templates
All built-in templates now display primary CTA buttonsĀ after/belowĀ the total price calculation (CTA Position #2), making user flows clearer for checkout and inquiries.
Benefit: Increased conversionsāusers can instantly take action after seeing the total price, reducing confusion.
š PHP Errors and Warnings
Multiple fixes for PHP warnings/errors, including those that appeared when duplicating calculators, on quote submission, or after plugin updates.
Benefit: Smoother plugin operation, fewer critical errors in admin, and improved reliability for all users.
š¤ AI Wizard ā Free Version Improvements
The AI-powered calculator setup now restricts unavailable premium options for Free users, preventing confusing credit errors and wasted clicks.
Benefit: Clearer, friendlier onboarding for new usersāonly features available to your plan are selectable.
šØ Visual Polish & Accessibility
Address bar icon and button color tweaks for better contrast; resolved slight overflow in free version sections for a cleaner, more accessible UIāespecially helpful for visually impaired users.
Benefit: Increased legibility and easier navigation for all, especially on smaller screens and for users with visual needs.
š PDF Image Compatibility and UTF-8 Support
Added an option to improve logo/banner image compatibility in generated PDFs (now base64 encoded), and ensured all PDF contents are UTF-8 for correct character display.
Benefit: Your downloadable/printable quotes now look cleaner and support a wider range of languages and branding.
Conclusion
We’re constantly working to make Stylish Cost Calculator better for you. These June/July updates focus on eliminating friction points and enhancing the user experience across all devices and templates.
Your feedback continues to drive Stylish Cost Calculator forward! From fixing embedded quote forms to improving mobile responsiveness, every enhancement comes from listening to our community. If you have a feature request or spot a bug, reply to this newsletter or reach out here. Stay tuned for more conversion-boosting innovations next month. Happy calculating!
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Mike Belanger
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