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Feature Update

How Jobs and Estimates Connect Into a Full Revenue Workflow

See how Local Business Pro connects service scope, estimates, customer approval, jobs, change orders, invoices, payments, and activity history for home-service teams.

Local Business Pro Team 12 min read Published Jul 16, 2026 Released Jun 24, 2026

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Feature Update

Add a Customer Card From the Membership Workflow

Add a Stripe card from a contact's Memberships workflow, then select an eligible saved payment method when enrolling a recurring service plan.

Local Business Pro Team 7 min read Published Jul 16, 2026 Released Jun 17, 2026

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Put the Right Service on the Right Calendar

Connect Pricebook Services to active calendars so scheduling eligibility starts aligned while availability, crews, routes, and booking remain separate decisions.

Local Business Pro Team 7 min read Published Jul 16, 2026 Released Jul 1, 2026

Feature Update

Notion V2: Sync the Views Your Crew Already Trusts

Local Business Pro's Notion V2 integration now reads from the Notion views your team already uses, respects relation mappings, and lets you choose exactly which resources become LBP calendars.

Local Business Pro Team 5 min read Published Jun 30, 2026 Released Jun 29, 2026

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