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+ | Send e-mail to participants by going to **Communication** and **Send emails out**. Click on **Write new e-mail**. | ||
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+ | * Template builder | ||
+ | * Text editor | ||
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+ | The most commonly used option is **template builder** which offers a variety of visually pleasing and neat features for the receivers to engage in the e-mail. | ||
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+ | **First** enter name of sender, subject and reply address (if you want receivers to be able to reply). | ||
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+ | **Next step** is to create the content of the e-mail. By using the side-bar on the right, you can drag and drop elements to your e-mail. This is an easy way to add buttons, pictures and text. | ||
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+ | You can also easily merge data my using the tags shown on the right of your e-mail builder. | ||
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+ | **Preview e-mail** | ||
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+ | You can preview the e-mail and send a test to yourself by clicking on the small eye. Always do this before sending it. | ||
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+ | **Sending the e-mail** | ||
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+ | When you've saved your e-mail, you can send by clicking on **Select recipients** and **Select recipients and prepare to send the email**. | ||
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+ | You then select the distances you wish to send the e-mail to. You can also add e-mail adresse manually from text or add participants from another event. | ||
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+ | **Important to filther participants**. | ||
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+ | You can easily filther participants to avoid sending the e-mail multiple times to the same address or to participants who already received the e-mails. | ||
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+ | **Delayed sending** is also an option. | ||
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+ | **Final step** is to approve sending. It's always a good idea to **only prepare emails and queue them**. This way you can see how many e-mail are prepared before you're sending to avoid mistakes. | ||
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+ | When you've confirmed the number of e-mail prepared, then hit **Continue**. | ||
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+ | **Automatic e-mail** | ||
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+ | You can also set up an automatic e-mail that will be sent to new people signing up for the event. An example could be information about the race and the participants bib no. | ||
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+ | You do this by creating the e-mail and then selecting **automatic e-mail sending** when selecting participants and sending the mail out. | ||
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+ | **E-mail statistics** | ||
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+ | You can also see **opening rate, unsubscribed and could not send.** | ||
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+ | **Add QR codes to e-mail** | ||
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+ | If you have check-in before the event, you can send out a QR code for the participant to bring on race day. See also: [[online: | ||
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+ | Paste the following in the e-mail: | ||
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+ | {qrcode_editcode_url} | ||
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+ | Race no.: {bib} | ||
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+ | Name: {name} | ||
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+ | Race: {race} | ||
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