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help:admin:constant_contact_upload [2009/07/06 18:53]
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help:admin:constant_contact_upload [2009/07/08 17:01] (current)
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-====== Upload Contact List to Constant Contact ======+====== Constant Contact Integration ======
  
-This feature allows you to easily upload a list of partner contact emails from ChannelSUITE into an existing Constant Contact account.+This feature allows you to easily upload a list of partner contact emails from ChannelSUITE's partner communication center into an existing Constant Contact account.
  
 ===== Overview ===== ===== Overview =====
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 [[http://www.constantcontact.com/ | Constant Contact]] is a popular and inexpensive email marketing service that you can use to manage email communications to your partners. It provides many useful features like email personalization, attractive templates, click-through tracking and reporting, bounce handling, opt-out handling, etc.  [[http://www.constantcontact.com/ | Constant Contact]] is a popular and inexpensive email marketing service that you can use to manage email communications to your partners. It provides many useful features like email personalization, attractive templates, click-through tracking and reporting, bounce handling, opt-out handling, etc. 
  
-The ChannelSUITE communications center provides powerful tools for creating targeted email lists. You can then upload these lists into Constant Contact and use them as a basis for newsletters or promotional mailings. +The ChannelSUITE [[partner_communication_center | partner communications center]] provides powerful tools for creating targeted email lists. You can then upload these lists into Constant Contact and use them as a basis for newsletters or promotional mailings. 
  
 To get started, you need to register for a Constant Contact account. You may want to try [[https://www.constantcontact.com/features/signup.jsp | their 60-day free trial]]  To get started, you need to register for a Constant Contact account. You may want to try [[https://www.constantcontact.com/features/signup.jsp | their 60-day free trial]] 
  
-In the ChannelSUITE communication center, once you have defined a list (as a set of search parameters), one of the available functions is to upload the list to Constant Contact. You will be prompted for your Constant Contact username and password, and then we'll upload the list to your Constant Contact account. You can then log into your Constant Contact account to define and send an email campaign.+===== How to Do It ===== 
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 +Once you have defined a list (as a set of search parameters) in the ChannelSUITE communication center, one of the available functions is to upload the list to Constant Contact. You will be prompted for your Constant Contact username and password, and then we'll upload the list to your Constant Contact account automatically. 
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 +You can then log into your Constant Contact account to define and send an email campaign.
  
 ===== Mini-FAQ ===== ===== Mini-FAQ =====
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 **Can I upload to an existing list in Constant Contact?**  **Can I upload to an existing list in Constant Contact?** 
-No You must create a new list. +No, you must create a new list. If you specify an existing list name, you'll be prompted to enter a new one. In your Constant Contact account, you can merge, rename, and delete lists (under the Contacts tab).
  
 **I notice that some of the contacts in the list on ChannelSUITE did not show up in Constant Contact. Why?**  **I notice that some of the contacts in the list on ChannelSUITE did not show up in Constant Contact. Why?** 
help/admin/constant_contact_upload.1246906415.txt.gz · Last modified: 2009/07/06 18:53 by jay