How to create an email campaign?

How to create an email campaign?

To create a campaign, click “Email Campaign” on the left side of the main menu. You will see a couple of sub-menus. Please click Campaign.

You will see the Button "Create Campaign." If you haven’t added your contacts in Contact List then better do it now.

Step by Step guide to send an Email campaign ?

Click on the "Create Campaign" button. You will see the Create Campaign button on the top right corner.

Once this "Create Campaign" button is clicked, it will show a Send Campaign form, which has got Fields such as To, From, Subject, Content, Send, and Schedule.

To:-

Select the Contact List which you created earlier to send emails.

The "Filter By System Tags" allows you to filter your contacts further. If you wish to send it to all the contacts of the selected contact List, do select all contacts, else choose one of the tags from the dropdown based on your preference.

From:-

This form field needs to be updated with the name of the sender and It’s email Id. To add here, the email Id that you enter here must be a verified email by the Email Gateway service providers such as AWS SES, Mandrill, SendGrid, etc.

Subject:-

Add the Subject line for the email campaign that you are about to send.

The Preview Text is seen when the email is inboxed without being opened.

The campaign name is an Identifier that is found on the dashboard to check its report and other statistics. In a nutshell, the campaign name is used to locate your campaign on the ExplaraX dashboard.

Content:-

This section lets you attach your email Template with your campaign.

If you haven't created an email template, then you can do this under Email Campaign/Email Templates. If you have your Templates already been created, you will see all your templates here, and you can select one of your templates to associate with your Email Campaign.

Send or Schedule:-

You can send the Email campaign now, or you can schedule it for later. If you decide to send it later, please set the date/time and time zone. You will also get an option to test campaign.

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