Compose Message by HTML Text Editor Option
Compose Message by HTML Text Editor Option
Selecting HTML Text Editor Option will display as:

Figure : Creating New Campaign- Html Text Editor
Table : Compose Message Using the Html Editor
|
Field |
Description |
|
Map Survey |
Select an appropriate survey to be mapped to the campaign. Note: On selecting the survey, a link f or the survey is added in the text area. |
|
Map Click Response |
Select an appropriate click response to be mapped to the campaign. Note: On selecting the click response, a link for the click response is added in the text area. |
|
Select Personalize Code |
Select an appropriate personalized code to be sent in the campaign message. The personalize code contains custom field and custom link generators for Unsubscribe, Report Spam, Open Link in New Window, Edit Recipients and Forward to Friend. |
|
Share |
Select to share link in social media. |
|
Use Template |
Select default template provided. |
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Import File |
Import URL contents from Import File. |
|
Add Logo |
Select Logo for Campaign created. |
|
Text Area |
Type an appropriate campaign message. |
|
Standard Format Options |
Select the appropriate format options to apply to the text entered in the Text Area. |
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Try Template Editor |
Click this to create/edit template or compose messages. |
Clicking on Try Editor the Maildirect displays the figure as below:

Figure : Template Editor Popup
The Editor is used to create/edit template or compose message using drag and drop editor.
The text can edit and the user can also set images/ links.

Figure : Template Builder
After click on image the figure shown below

Figure : Template Builder - Image Editor

Figure : Template Builder - Image Editor - Drag Image
The details also shown in figure after selecting images or links
On Clicking OK the image will be inserted

Figure : Template Builder - Image Editor- After Dragging Image
The background color can be changed by selecting Background Color - Main
The button background color can be changed by selecting Background Color - Button

Figure : Template Builder - Style
User can export the template as zip and html file.

Figure : Template Builder - Export Template To Zip

Figure : Template Builder - Export Template To HTML
On Clicking Close the page will be closed. On clicking Done the page will be closed and the HTML text editor will be updated as shown below:

Figure : Creating New Campaign- Html Text Editor- After Creating/Editing Template
Share
This option provides share link in social media.
1. On Clicking Share link the pop up will be displayed. As shown in figure.
2. Select appropriate fields to share link.
3. Select field is mandatory.
4. Clicking Share button provides the link which allows the Email Content to Share with the Social Media.

Figure : Campaign Wizard - Add Social Media
Use Template
Adds Predefined templates to Compose Message, including Custom Template.
1. On Clicking use template link the template pop up will be displayed.
2. Selection can be made based on Category.
3. Search can be done on the based on template name.
4. Template preview is available can view click on preview link.
5. The templates selected are inserted in the Compose Message.

Figure : Campaign Wizard - Add Template as Content

Figure : Campaign Wizard – Template preview
Import File
Import contents from an existing page of a site.
1. On Clicking import file link the import file pop up will be displayed.
2. Enter a valid url in text box and Click Import File to import the contents from url.

Figure : Campaign Wizard - Import Contents from Other Site
Add Logo
Add Logo inserts Logo (Created in Client Repository) in the Compose Message.
1. On Clicking add logo link the add logo pop up will be displayed.
2. Select an appropriate logo to be inserted.

Figure : Campaign Wizard - Add Logo in Contents
Check link
Figure : Check link option
- This option provides to validate check all links having full URL i.e. valid URL.
- Check all images having full url.
- Check all external images exists i.e. Image is available with valid url.
- This option is used only for HTML messages
- If images or links are found invalid, it will be displayed in the error message.
- On clicking the image link, the dialog box will be displayed to insert new image link.
- On clicking the link, the dialog box will be displayed to insert new link.
Save Message as Template

The details are explained in Save Message as Template Section
Attachment
Adding Attachment
Clicking Plus
Button opens windows browse directory to select the attachment as shown below.

Figure : Create New Campaign - Upload Attachment
On selecting file the attachment section will be shown as:

Figure : Create New Campaign - Attachment Section
Removing Attachment
On clicking
the attachment will be removed.
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