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January 2026 - Certificate Hero: A Year in Review

Reflecting on a Year of Enhancements Built for Efficiency, Visibility, and Scale.


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January 2026

Welcome as we look back at 2025 and take a moment to reflect on highlighted releases across Certificate Hero over the past year. These updates were driven by client feedback and focused on reducing manual work, improving efficiency and accuracy, and giving teams more control over certificates, communications, and reporting.


 

2025 Reflection

Below is a high-level overview of last year’s enhancements. Remember to read through to the end for a sneak peek at what's coming!

Bulk & Batch Process Improvements

  • Batch delete in-progress certificates

  • Bulk Revision options for AI/WOS check boxes 

  • Ability to print all certificates that were not emailed during a Bulk Job distribution

Certificate Processing, Printing & Distribution

  • Support for multiple locations on ACORD 27

  • Ability to select more than one DOO Language Library template entry at a time

  • Ability to print certificates directly from Certificate Hero without needing to download a PDF

  • Ability to print a single certificate directly from the Certificate Manager

Email & Communication Enhancements

  • Default Named Insured automatically populate in the CC field for outbound emails

  • User-level outbound email templates (no longer global only)

  • Outbound email viewing grid inside Certificate Hero

Holder & Named Insured Management

  • Holder clean-up feature that allows a user to merge duplicate holder entries and address records together, ensuring cleaner and more accurate data

  • New Holder addresses automatically add to the appropriate Holder record (removes previous manual process)

  • Holder export report generation from Holder Manager 

  • Named Insured support in certificate imports

  • Named Insured email management

Endorsements, Forms & Policy Details

  • View endorsements directly from the endorsement list within the Certificate Editor to ensure proper selection

  • Ability to rename endorsement form names after completing the upload

  • Ability to identify an insured to which an endorsement form is tied

Configuration & Administrative Enhancements

  • Ability to store multiple Producers for a single broker and/or division

  • User-level default certificate signature, producer and agency contact (no longer global only)

  • Send user invites to multiple recipients at once

  • Improved COI distribution report for bulk revisions and renewals with enhanced certificate history reporting with issuance timestamps

  • Ability for users to select which columns they wish to populate when exporting certificates


 

Looking Ahead

January 2026 Enhancement Additions

  • Added flexibility to the CertLink Export by adding the ability to download in XLSX format - allowing hyperlinks to be live and clickable

  • We also released our new Bulk Endorsement upload feature, which provides the ability to upload your endorsements in bulk

Stay tuned as we continue to focus on helping teams work more efficiently, maintain accurate certificate data, and support compliance across Certificate Hero.

Be sure to check back monthly for future release highlights and feature announcements.

Screenshot 2026-01-22 at 5.55.05 PMKeep an eye on the bell icon in Certificate Hero for notification of new updates!


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