How to use variables/merge tags in the email template (detailed)
This article will guide you on using ShopAgain’s merge tags and variables to personalize your marketing messages and provide a customized experience for your users. Variable or Merge Tags are a bit of code that we can add to a subject line, an email template, or an SMS to personalize customer information by pulling content from their records in an automated email program. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the video click here These are the template variablesPopularUnderstanding Campaigns and Automations
ShopAgain provides a powerful platform for engaging with your audience through two primary methods: Campaigns and Automations. This guide will elaborate on each, helping you discern their unique advantages and purposes. Campaigns Campaigns are pre-planned communications sent to a specific audience. They're proactive messages initiated by you, not automatically based on user behavior. Features of Campaigns: Scheduled Delivery: Define when your audience receives the messaPopularHow to review a flow in automation or campaign?
A flow is a sequence of messages with split conditions and delay logic. You may have seen a sequence or graph-like builder on other platforms. On the left-hand side menu, go to Automations or Campaigns. Note: Campaigns can also have flow on shopagain, which makes it easier to schedule a sequence of messages for a sale event like Black Friday. Here, click on the Flow button as shown on the campaign for which you want to edit the flow. How to open flow editor (https://sSome readersAdding or Removing a Background Image in the Email Editor
A well-chosen background image can elevate the look of your email. On the other hand, sometimes you might need to remove a background image for a cleaner design. This guide will help you with both these tasks in the email editor. Let's go through the steps to add or remove a background image in your email template. Steps to Add a Background Image in Your Email Template Step 1: Open the Email Template: * Open the email template you want to modify. Step 2: Select the BaSome readersGuide to Adding and Configuring Email Blocks in Flows
Introduction The Email Block is a critical element for building automated workflows in your Flow Editor. It allows you to design and dispatch automated emails as part of a larger sequence of actions. This guide will show you how to effectively incorporate an Email Block into your flow. Steps to Use an Email Block in Flow Editor Step 1: Drag the Email Block into the Flow Open your Flow Editor. Search for the email block in your collection of available blocks. Image of EmaSome readersHow to stop a running campaign
In this article, we will learn how to stop a running campaign. Go to the list of Campaigns. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the video click here Click on All Campaigns Search the template you want to stop. Go to the right side under Actions. Click on the STOP button. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f62a8e0a500a1800/stop-campaignFew readersHow to send campaigns to a few handpicked users
In this article, we will learn Send campaigns to a few handpicked users? -Add them to a list -Send campaign to a list. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the video click here From the left top Click on the Audience. Let's create a list to add users, we want to send a campaign to Give your list a name (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f62a8e0a500Few readersHow to launch a new campaign
In this article, we will learn how to launch a new campaign Visit our YouTube channel to watch the video click here Once you are done with campaign creation, You will see the SAVE AND LAUNCH button; click the button. Click YES to launch the campaign (https://storage.crFew readersHow to add a timer to the email template
How to Add a Timer to Your Email Template Incorporating a countdown timer into your email can create a sense of urgency and increase engagement. Follow these steps to add a timer to your email template in ShopAgain. Step 1: Open the Email Template Open the email template you wish to edit by clicking on Content from the top left-hand side of the ShopAgain email editor. Step 2: Add the Timer Drag the Timer element from the content menu and drop it into your desired location wiFew readersSmart Batch Sending: Boosting Email Campaign Effectiveness
ShopAgain offers a powerful feature called Smart Batch Sending, which is highly recommended for your mass email campaigns, particularly for promotions or product launches. By leveraging this feature, which can be enabled with just one checkbox in your campaign settings, you can significantly enhance the effectiveness of your email campaigns, resulting in improved open rates, reduced spam risk, and increased revenue. How Does Smart Batch Sending Work? Smart Batch Sending, available inFew readersHow to apply a colored/patterned template background in the ShopAgain Email Editor
How to Apply a Colored/Patterned Template Background in the ShopAgain Email Editor Changing the background of your email template can significantly enhance the visual appeal of your emails. Follow these steps to apply a new color or pattern to the background of your template in the ShopAgain email editor. Step 1: Open the Email Template Open the email template you wish to modify. Step 2: Select the Whole Email Template Click outside of the template to select the whole emaFew readersWhat is a campaign?
A campaign is a sequence of one or more emails or SMS or both that can be sent to your selected audience. In this article, you will learn how to create a campaign on ShopAgain. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the video click here To create a campaign, click on the Campaigns in the left panel and click on the Create Campaign. Any campaign consists of 3 necessary steps: Step 2: Compose: What message you want to send (that goesFew readersHow to Edit Email Templates and SMS in Campaigns and Automations
Editing email templates and SMS messages within a campaign is crucial for managing your marketing efforts effectively. This guide outlines the process for both single touch and multi-touch or automation campaigns. Single Touch Campaigns Editing an Email Template Access the Campaign: Navigate to your campaign and click on the Edit icon to go to the campaign's details page. Image showing the edit icon (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f62a8e0a500a1800/1bzzktFew readersUnderstanding SMS Character Limits
Introduction SMS, as a communication medium, has specific character restrictions. Knowing these limits is essential when crafting messages to ensure they're received as intended. Breaking Down SMS Length A standard SMS is confined to a set number of characters: Standard SMS: 160 characters. If a message doesn't exceed this limit, it's considered a single SMS. Extended SMS: More than 160 characters. Messages surpassing this limit are split and sent as multiple SMS. HoFew readersHow to Use Default Values for Template Variables in ShopAgain
Introduction Personalizing messages enhances user engagement and provides a customized experience. ShopAgain’s merge tags and variables facilitate this personalization in your marketing communications. This document will guide you on setting default values for these variables, ensuring there's always content even if a specific user field might be empty. Why Use Default Values? Occasionally, certain user fields might be empty. To prevent sending an incomplete or impersonal message, defaultFew readersHow to Create a Sunset Flow in ShopAgain
In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps to design a sunset flow in ShopAgain, aimed at phasing out inactive customers. This final engagement attempt could rekindle their interest, and if not, it helps you clean your customer list by suppressing the unresponsive ones. This proactive approach keeps your list in good health and protects your sender reputation. Recognizing the Right Time to Sunset Subscribers Continuous email sending to subscribers who show no engagement might make emaiFew readersHow to use approved WhatsApp template message in campaign
For Single Touch Campaign While creating campaign select Single Touch in Campaign Type and select WhatsApp in the Messaging Channel and press Next Now on the next screen select the approved template. If your template has DiscountCode merge tags then select discount code. For Multi Touch CaFew readersHow to update profile property in a flow
This block allows you to update profile property of a user based on certain conditions during a flow. This flow can be very useful for running a sunset campaign or tagging a user to create a segment for future campaigns. We currently support changing the email or SMS subscription status and adding tags to a user, more options will be available soon, if you are looking for a specific property please contact ShopAgain support. How to add the update profile property node to flow? Drag andFew readersAdding a Divider line in an email
This guide will walk you through the process of adding a divider line in an email template. Divider lines can significantly improve the visual organization and readability of your emails, allowing you to separate different sections or elements clearly. Whether you want to distinguish between text, images, or other content, a divider line can be an effective tool for enhancing your email design. Please follow the step-by-step instructions below to add a divider line in your email template. AFew readersHow to Use Variables/Merge Tags in Email Subject Lines
Introduction Creating personalized email subject lines can improve open rates and engagement with your audience. ShopAgain allows the use of various variables or "merge tags" in email subject lines, similar to those available in email templates. This guide will walk you through the available variables and how to use them effectively in your subject lines. For a deeper understanding of using variables in email templates, read our guide: How to Use Variables/Merge Tags in the Email TemplateFew readersHow to create a text-only email template
How to create a text-only email template Step 1: On an existing or new template, from the Tools on the left-hand side, drag and drop a text box. Showing text content Step 2: Type the desired text into this text box. Type text Step 3: Change the padding, text color, and alignment to what you want. (https://storage.cFew readersHow to change an Image in an Email
In this guide, we will learn step-by-step instructions on how to change an image in an email template. This can be a valuable skill when you want to refresh your email visuals, correct an outdated image, or personalize an automated email sequence. We'll guide you through each step, from accessing your email template to saving your updated design. Changing an Image Inside an Email Template Step 1. Open Email TemplateFew readersSmart sending option for mass email campaigns
In this guide, we will explain how to effectively use the smart sending feature for your mass email campaigns. This advanced tool is designed to streamline your email marketing strategies by helping you send messages at optimal times and avoiding inundating your audience with excessive content. What is Smart Sending? Smart sending is an advanced feature that automatically prevents you from sending too many emails to the same recipients within a short period of time. It helps in maintainingFew readersHow to share email template on ShopAgain with your team
In the dynamic world of email marketing, teamwork is essential. There may be instances where you'll need to share your email templates with your team members for their feedback or approvals. ShopAgain offers several convenient ways to do this. In this guide, we'll walk you through three straightforward methods to share your email templates with your team. Method 1: Sending Test Emails You can use the Email Editor on ShopAgain to send test emails directly to your team members. Here aFew readersSkip Recently Emailed Users Option for Mass Email Campaigns
This campaign option allows you to skip profiles who have received an email recently (default 16 hours). You can update this timeframe in your Email Settings. This feature can help prevent overloading your recipients with emails and maintain a balanced communication frequency. How to Enable Skip Recently Emailed Users in Your Email Campaigns To utilize the Skip Recently Emailed Users feature effectively, follow the steps outlined below: Step 1: Navigate to Campaign Delivery TimeFew readersCustomizing Social Media Icons in the Email Editor
Social media is a powerful tool for engagement, and featuring your social media icons prominently in your email is a great way to increase visibility. Our email editor provides an easy way to customize these icons to better suit your brand's aesthetic. Here's how you can do it: Step 1: Select Icons Block First, you'll need to click on the icons block within your email template. This will open up options on the right-hand side of the email editor. Email editor with the icons block highligFew readersSend Time Optimization for Mass Email Campaigns
In this guide, we will explain how to use the Send Time Optimization feature effectively in your mass email campaigns. This advanced tool is designed to streamline your email marketing strategies by delivering your emails at the most opportune time, improving open rates. What is Send Time Optimization? Send Time Optimization is a feature that automatically sends emails to recipients at the time they usually check their emails. By leveraging this feature, you ensure that your emails arrive aFew readersAdding the Capability to Unsubscribe from a Particular Campaign
Shopagain provides the capability to add an unsubscribe option to your email campaigns or automations. This is facilitated through the built-in variable CampaignUnsubscribeLink. By including this in your email templates, it creates an unsubscribe link allowing users to opt-out from the specific campaign or automation. Follow these steps to implement this feature: Step 1: Access Your Email Template Firstly, you need to access the email template you are planning to use in your campFew readersVersion history in email editor and how to use it
Version History in the email editor is a useful tool that allows you to view and revert to previous versions of your email templates. Here is how you can use it: Step 1: Open Email Template First, you need to open the email template that you want to view its version history. Step 2: Access Version History Once your email template is open, look for the Version History button at the top of your editor. Email editor with Version History button. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/heFew readersHow to Add Text Over Images in Email Templates
This guide will show you how to add text over a background image in your email template using ShopAgain's email editor. If you haven't added a background image yet, please refer to Adding or Removing a Background Image in the Email Editor. Prerequisites An email template with a background image. Learn how to add one here (https://help.shopagain.io/en/article/addinFew readersSetting Up a Multi-Touch Campaign: Guide to Resending the First Email
A multi-touch campaign is a strategic method of engaging your customers through a series of well-planned communications. Unlike automated campaigns that are triggered based on specific user actions, multi-touch campaigns are typically scheduled and coordinated ahead of time, often aligning with certain events, product launches, or promotional periods such as Diwali or a seasonal sale. The unique advantage of a multi-touch campaign lies in its adaptability. It provides the flexibility to use difFew readersHow to Change or Override Best Sellers and Trending Products
Introduction Best Sellers and Trending Products are typically determined by our AI algorithms to reflect items that are most frequently sold or currently popular in your store. However, there may be instances where you'd like to manually curate these lists. Here are some reasons why you might want to override the default AI recommendations: Low Inventory: If a product is running low in stock, you may not want it to appear in the Best Sellers or Trending Products lists.Few readersHow to create an automation?
In this article, you'll learn more about automations and how triggered messages can fit into an email marketing strategy. Automations make it easy to initiate and nurture relationships with your users and customers. You can automate messages that help grow the business. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the video click here Auomations help you send timely communications to recipients via email or SMS and can apply specific actions. With automatioFew readersHow to import an HTML template
We have added the ability to import HTML only email templates into ShopAgain. With this feature you will be able to design templates a different application and import them. For hosting images you should use our Image Library ( Content Image Library ). Here are the steps to import an HTML template: Go to the Email templates list view Click on import HTML (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f62a8e0a500a1800/imageownz5.pnFew readersHow to Download an Image of a Email Template
This guide will walk you through the process of downloading an image of a template from two different areas within the platform: Inside Campaigns or Automation Inside Email Templates Inside Email Templates To download an image of an email template, follow these steps: Navigate to Email Templates Go to the section where all your email templates are listed. Click 'More' Button Locate the email template you want to download, and click on the 'More' bFew readersWhat is conversion event? How to use it?
Introduction When running multi-touch campaigns or automations, it's crucial to understand the role of conversion events. These events act as triggers that determine how a user progresses or exits a campaign. Let's dive deep into what conversion events are and how you can effectively use them. What is a Conversion Event? A conversion event is a specific action that a user takes, signaling the achievement of a campaign's goal. For instance, if the goal of an email campaign is to get useFew readersHow to add DMARC record for your domain
With the new SPAM policy changes going in effect from February, it is necessary to add a DMARC record to your domain. Its easy and takes only few minutes of your time. Steps Log in your domain provider like GoDaddy or Namecheap. Find the Manage DNS Settings page to add this TXT record. This should take 10-15 minutes to propagate and after that you can verify the settings on https://mxtoolbox.com/dmarc.aspxFew readersHow to create Winback Automation in Shopagain
Introduction Winback automations are key to re-engaging users who have lost touch with your services. This guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough for setting up Winback Automations on ShopAgain. Prerequisites Before creating a Winback Automation, you must first create a segment.Few readersHow to Choose the Right Image Size for Emails
How to Choose the Right Image Size for Emails Selecting the right image size for emails is essential for both visual appeal and email performance. This guide will help you understand how to optimize image size in terms of kilobytes (KB), length, and width. Understanding Image Size Specifications Size in KBs: Aim for image sizes smaller than 400 KB, but the lower, the better for optimal performance. Length and Width: Dimensions depend on the email template width and the deviceFew readersProduct events
Choose Product Event When setting up automation in actions, it is important to select the appropriate product events. Follow these steps: Choose Product Event Select Audience Choose who you want this flow to send to, people who: Started checkout with that product in their cart. Viewed the product. View the item or started checkout with the item. Belong to segments - chooseFew readersHow to use Judge.me event in Automations
Integrate Judge.me with ShopAgain First, set up the integration by following the instructions here. Configure Judge.me Events in ShopAgain Automations Setting Up an Action-Based Campaign Navigate to Automations in your ShopAgain dashboard. Select Create New Automation or edit an existing one. Choose Perform Event and select the Judge.me review created event to trigger the automatiFew readersHow to Add Custom Fonts to Email Template Editor
To enhance the appearance of your email templates, you can add custom fonts using web font URLs. Follow these steps to add a custom font to your email template editor. Step-by-Step Guide Access the Email Template Editor: Open your email template . Click outside the selection of any elements. Select the body of the email template (as shown in the image below). Select BodyFew readersHow to Create Replenishment Automation in ShopAgain
In ShopAgain, you can set up replenishment reminders to encourage customers to reorder products they frequently purchase. Follow the steps below to create an effective replenishment automation: Overview Our algorithms identify products that are frequently purchased by some customers, automatically adding these products to a Replenishable List. Reminders are then sent based on the frequency determined by our algorithms. You can also manually configure the frequency for any productFew readersHow to Use Split Conditions in ShopAgain Automations and Multi Touch Campaigns
To set up a split condition in ShopAgain automations and Multi touch Campaigns, follow these steps: 1. Drag and Drop a Split Node In the flow editor, locate and drag a split node into your flow. This will allow you to create distinct paths based on certain conditions, such as user actions or properties. Split Node 2. Configure the Split Node Once the split node has been added to theFew readersHow to create a single touch campaign
ShopAgain's single touch campaign offers the flexibility to send messages via email, SMS, or WhatsApp. Targeting either a specific segment or all your subscribers, this feature is invaluable for various purposes, including product launches, promotional messages irrespective of special events or holidays, and re-engaging dormant customers. Getting Started URL: https://app.shopagain.io/create-campaign Step 1: Compose Compose campaign (httSome readersHow to create a multi touch campaign
A multi-touch campaign lets you send multiple emails or SMS to a segment/list of users or all your subscribers. It is slightly more complicated than single touch campaigns, but it lets you create an elaborate flow of messages that you can send over several days. You can split your audience based on certain conditions and send them separate messages, e.g., people who placed more than five orders can be sent a different message, and the remaining can be sent another message. You can also A/B tesSome readersHow to create a discount code
ShopAgain lets you create discount codes for your Shopify store that you can send in your email or SMS campaigns. We have other features very similar to the Shopify discount code generator. So you can set all the parameters easily. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the video click here Discount code:- Select the Fixed or Unique code Fixed - Generated once and can be sent to all users e.g., WELCOME20 USome readersHow to create a single touch SMS campaign
How to Create a Single Touch SMS Campaign on ShopAgain In this guide, you'll learn the basics of single touch SMS campaigns, what they are, and how to set them up using ShopAgain. What is an SMS Campaign? An SMS campaign is a one-time message sent to a predetermined group of contacts. It's similar to newsletters, sale announcements, or promotional sends. You can either send these campaigns immediately or schedule them for a later time. Building a New SMS Campaign ShopAgain's user-frSome readersHow to save a content block in email editor for later reuse
Learn How to Reuse Specific Sections Within a Template in ShopAgain Maximize efficiency by reusing sections in your email templates with ShopAgain's editor. This guide will show you how to save sections for use across multiple templates, eliminating the need to recreate the same content repeatedly. How to Save Sections for Reuse Step 1: Select the Section Click on the section you want to save. It's important to select the entire section as partial selections cannot be saved.Some readersHow to Add Variables/Merge Tags to SMS Templates
Using variables, or merge tags, in your SMS messages can greatly enhance personalization and engagement with customers. These special codes pull in personalized content from your customer records automatically. Inserting Merge Tags in SMS To insert a merge tag in an SMS template, follow these steps: Click on the SMS text area where you wish to add personalized content. Type the opening curly bracket to display the list of available merge tags. Select the desired merge tag to iSome readersHow to see the analytics for individual emails and SMS within a campaign
In this article, you will learn How to see the analytics for individual emails & SMS within a campaign without going to the dashboard analytics. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the video click here From the right-side panel, go to the Campaigns Go to the All Campaigns. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f62a8e0a500a1800/imagSome readersHow to analyze the performance of a campaign
In this detailed guide, you will learn how to analyze the performance of a campaign to optimize the campaign or know your KPIs better because just setting and forgetting the campaign is not enough; you will have to analyze the campaign from time to time. Let me walk you through the guide. From the right-side panel, go to the Campaigns and click on All Campaigns Find the campaign you want to analyze. Click on the Analytics from the Actions. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/Some readersHow to add a discount code in your email template
How to Add a Discount Code to Your Email Template In this article, we'll walk you through the steps to add a discount code to your email template on ShopAgain. Follow these simple steps to enhance your marketing emails with discount codes. Step 1: Access the Template Editor Go to the Template Editor. On the right-hand side, click on Content. Step 2: Add the Discount Block Drag the Discount block from the right-hand side to the desired location in yourFew readers