--- title: CG Elite November 2026 Platform Updates description: "See what’s new in CorporateGift for November 2026: Super Admin approvals, AI greetings, multiple budgets, a HubSpot app update and HRIS user import." --- [Skip to content](https://help.corporategift.com/november-2026-platform-updates#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Contact us](https://help.corporategift.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [Contact us](https://help.corporategift.com/kb-tickets/new) CorporateGift.com Help Center - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Corporategift.com knowledge base](https://help.corporategift.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Platform Updates](https://help.corporategift.com/platform-updates?hsLang=en) # CG Elite November 2026 Platform Updates ## Overview: Our November 2026 release gives you more control over approvals and budgets, more ways to make every eGift feel personal, and deeper HubSpot and HRIS connections. This article walks through each update, what it does for your team, and how to start using it. If you use HubSpot with CorporateGift, start with the next section. One quick step turns on the new HubSpot features. Before you start: reconnect HubSpot The new HubSpot features need two new permissions. Approving them takes about a minute. 1. In CorporateGift, go to **My Integrations** and open **CRM**. 2. Click the settings icon, then select **Edit Settings**. 3. Click **Connect to HubSpot**. 4. Approve the two new permissions when HubSpot asks. **Good to know:** - This step must be done by the same user who first connected the HubSpot app. - Your existing workflows and gift history stay exactly as they are. Gifting workflows These updates give you more control and cut down on manual work. ### Approval flow for Super Admins Super Admins can now review and approve gift requests right inside the platform. Requests stay in one place, so there is no need to chase approvals over email or chat. ### Multiple budgets in automations You can now pick which budget entity pays for each automation. This keeps cost tracking clean when several departments run their own gifting programs. ### AI greeting creator Need a personal note fast? Generate a greeting with AI, then edit it until it sounds just like you. ### Advanced eGift campaign editing You can now change more of what recipients see, including the subject line, message copy, button text and cover image. To find these settings: 1. Open your campaign in edit mode. 2. Go to **Review campaign**. 3. Click **Manage all settings**. Account setup and branding These updates help your brand show up from the very first click. ### Editable welcome emails You can now customize welcome email content for both platform login and your company store. New users get a first hello that matches your voice. ### AI mock-ups in your quotes Quotes now include an AI mock-up of your branded gift. You can see how it will look before you place the order. ### Master account conversion As your organization grows, any existing user can now be converted to a master account. **Want help?** Your Customer Success Manager can set up any of these features for you. Integrations Your gifting now connects more tightly with the tools you already use. ### HubSpot app update After you reconnect HubSpot (see the steps above), you get three upgrades. - **Gift activity on the contact timeline.** Gift sends and redemptions now show up on each contact's timeline. - **Four new contact properties.** Use these in lists, reports and workflows: | Property | What it shows | | --- | --- | | Last gift sent timestamp | When the contact was last sent a gift | | Last gift sent campaign | Which campaign that gift came from | | Last gift accepted timestamp | When the contact last accepted a gift | | Last gift accepted campaign | Which campaign that accepted gift came from | - **Workflow sends in the Gift History card.** Gifts sent through HubSpot workflows now appear in the Gift History card. ### HRIS integration updates Keeping your user list current is now much easier. With the new updates you can: - Import users directly from your HRIS - Filter by role type, sub-type or manager - Keep user details up to date - Archive inactive users automatically Coming soon: request a quote from your cart Soon you will be able to build a quote on your own schedule: 1. Add products and quantities to your cart. 2. Review pricing and your estimated total. 3. Click **Request a Quote**. It is a simple way to plan your next program, holiday gifting included, at your own pace. We will update this article when the feature goes live. Frequently asked questions **Do I need to do anything to use the new features?** Most updates are already live in your account. HubSpot users need to reconnect once to approve the two new permissions. Your CSM can turn on the account setup and branding features for you. **Will reconnecting HubSpot affect my current workflows or gift history?** No. Your existing workflows and gift history are not affected. **Who can reconnect HubSpot?** Only the user who first connected the HubSpot app can approve the new permissions. **Who can approve gift requests?** Super Admins can review and approve gift requests inside the platform. Need a hand? Want a quick tour of what's new? 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