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How to Mail with 3rd Party SMTPs
Platform.ly Help Desk - In this video, we're going to have a look at how you can add your SMTP details, in case you want to send more emails but don't want to upgrade...
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Use your domain in email tracking links
Platform.ly Help Desk - When you send an email, you'll notice that our domain is used to track link clicks and opens. In this video, we'll show you how to use yours...
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Removing the default footer on outgoing emails
By default, we add a footer to outgoing emails. It contains the address that you set for that chosen sender profile, as well as an unsubscribe and edit info link for your subscribers and for email compliance. You may want to add that in other parts of the email though, so then we don't want to duplicate that. Here is how to do that: ${yo
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Using the Email Builder with Templates
00:00 So in this video we're going to check out the new email builder inside of [Platformly 00:00:04]. 00:04 So when you go to the center broadcast page, you'll see a button here, Launch Email Builder. If you click that, it's going to launch our brand new email builder, and we've got over 150 templates in here as well. 00:18 You can see all of the different templates on the side. Now, if you want to use an existing te
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How to Send a Broadcast with Platform.ly
00:01 In this video we're going to take a look at sending a broadcast email. 00:04 So to do that, hover over messages and go to send a broadcast. Now here, you're going to be met with some options. So, we're going to send an existing email, but if you haven't created email yet, then you'd click create new email and send. 00:19 So i
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Platformly Content Snippets
00:00 Hi, Julien here from the Platformly team. In this video, I’m going to do a quick demo of Content Snippets… So what are Content Snippets exactly? 00:08 Content Snippets are small bits of editable content that can be placed in emails, allowing for customizable content to populate. The idea here is to help you personalize email content, for better results, including better conversion. This feature is available for all members, at no extr
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Text Messages & SMS Marketing in Platformly
Platformly comes with powerful Text Message and SMS Marketing features. With Platformly, you will be able to: Send SMS broadcasts to your contacts Send automated text messages Track SMS stats and replies …and much more! Step 1 - Connect to Twilio or Nexmo Step 2 - Draft & Send a Text Message Step 3 - Check SMS Stats & Replies ${youtube}[How to Check S
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Good Email Practices
Good Email Practices Even if you are not a spammer and spend hours crafting engaging messages to your customers who willingly agreed to receive them, in the eyes of mailbox providers like Gmail and Apple Mail, you may be indistinguishable from traditional spammers. Consequently, your emails are automatically ending up in the Spam box or Promotional tab, affecting the deliverability of your email marketing efforts. Below are some good email practices that you can follow to help you avoid th
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Segments & Tags in Broadcasts
Transcript Hi, Julien here from the Platformly team. In this video, I'm going to talk about segments and tags when sending a broadcast. It is indeed important to understand that, when sending a broadcast, you can only select segments and tags that are associated with the project you selected at the top left. We put this restriction in place for various reasons: To use the right sending profile and mailer for your broadcasts, so t
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How to give recipients the option to View Email in Browser?
With Platformly, users have the ability to place a link in their emails, so recipients can open them in their browser. In other words: a View Email in Browser option. To activate this option, you must enable this option in the sender profile that you want to activate the option for. Click on your profile picture at the top right and click on Setup. Then, go to the **Profiles **tab and click on the 3-dot icon at the far right of the sender profile you want to activate the option for
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How to add an image or a document to your email
How to add an image to your email To add an image to your email, click on the "image" icon located at the top of the email editor. A window will open up for you to upload the image you want to include in your email. You can upload an image directly from your computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, Facebook, Instagram and other platforms. ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/38fcf8
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