Creating a New Email Campaign | GoExpo

Create a New Email Campaign

In your event's dashboard:

  • In the navigation menu, hover over Emails and select New Email Campaign.  

  • Fill out the required fields. 
    • Name -A name that is used internally to reference this campaign
    • To Group - A group selected from the dropdown that will receive the email.
    • Subject - The subject line of the email. 
    • Body - The message sent. 

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  • If desired, select Wrap in Dashboard, Apply Default CSS, and/or Start Sending Date. 
    • Wrap in Dashboard will show a preview of the dashboard in the email. If de-selected, only the body of the email will be sent. 
    • If Apply Default CSS is de-selected, all customizations will be removed. 
  • Fill out any of the Advanced Options if desired.
    • Please Note: Editing these fields will override any information in Set-Up > Preferences.  
    • Reply-To Name - If someone replies, this will be the person that the email is addressed to. If left blank, the Reply-To address will automatically be the From address
    • Reply-To Email - Email address where replies to the campaign will be sent. If left blank, the Reply-To address will automatically be the From address.
    • From Name -The name indicating who the email is from. 
    • From Email - If left blank, the From Email will be noreply@eventemails.com
    • Email Proof Recipients - These email addresses will receive copy of the email when the campaign is sent. Separate email addresses with a new line, semicolon, or comma. If set, the values here will override those set in preferences.
    • Include Duplicates - If an email is used more than once, the system will automatically only send them one email. If Include Duplicates is selected, it will send each email address the campaign. 
  • Select Preview. 
    • The option to save is not available until you select Preview.
  • Select Save. 

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