The Send Messages page allows you to send customized emails to your affiliates. You can send a custom email to the following groups of affiliates:
- All affiliates
- This manager's affiliates
- Affiliates of this campaign
- This manager's affiliates of campaign
- Affiliates of this group
- This manager's affiliates of group
- Email Templates
This help page describes how to send an email to these groups.
Send an Email to All Affiliates
To send a custom email to all affiliates, do the following:
- In the From drop-down field, select the individual that the email is from. (Note: By default, your email address appears in the From field when you select the Send Messages page.)
- In the Recipients field, select All affiliates.
- In the Subject field, enter the subject of the email.
- In the Body field, enter your message using the WYSIWYG editor.
- If you want to add tokens to your email, select Tokens for a list of Send Messages Tokens.
- In the Test Email Address field, enter the email address you want to send a test email to.
- Send your test email by selecting Send Test.
- When you are ready to send your email, select Send Message.
Send an Email to This Manager's Affiliates
To send a custom email to a specific manager's affiliates, do the following:
- In the From drop-down field, select the individual that the email is from. (Note: By default, your email address appears in the From field when you select the Send Messages page.)
- In the Recipients field, select This manager's affiliates.
- In the Subject field, enter the subject of the email.
- In the Body field, enter your message using the WYSIWYG editor.
- If you want to add tokens to your email, select Tokens for a list of Send Messages Tokens.
- In the Test Email Address field, enter the email address you want to send a test email to.
- Send your test email by selecting Send Test.
- When you are ready to send your email, select Send Message.
Send an Email to Affiliates of this Campaign
To send a custom email to the affiliates of this campaign, do the following:
- In the From drop-down field, select the individual that the email is from. (Note: By default, your email address appears in the From field when you select the Send Messages page.)
- In the Recipients field, select Affiliates of this campaign.
- Choose the campaign by selecting Select Campaign.
- In the Campaign Search field, mark Include Dead Campaigns if you want to include dead campaigns.
- In the Campaign field, enter the name of the campaign or search for the campaign by selecting Search; then select the campaign.
- If you want to use the Send Creatives Template, mark Use Send Creatives Template.
- In the Subject field, enter the subject of the email.
- In the Body field, enter your message using the WYSIWYG editor.
- If you want to add tokens to your email, select Tokens for a list of Send Messages Tokens.
- In the Test Email Address field, enter the email address you want to send a test email to.
- Send your test email by selecting Send Test.
- When you are ready to send your email, select Send Message.
Send an Email to This Manager's Affiliates of Campaign
To send a custom email to a specific manager's affiliates of a campaign, do the following:
- In the From drop-down field, select the individual that the email is from. (Note: By default, your email address appears in the From field when you select the Send Messages page.)
- In the Recipients field, select This manager's affiliates of this campaign.
- Choose the campaign by selecting Select Campaign.
- In the Campaign Search field, mark Include Dead Campaigns if you want to include dead campaigns.
- In the Campaign field, enter the name of the campaign or search for the campaign by selecting Search; then select the campaign.
- If you want to use the Send Creatives Template, mark Use Send Creatives Template.
- In the Subject field, enter the subject of the email.
- In the Body field, enter your message using the WYSIWYG editor.
- If you want to add tokens to your email, select Tokens for a list of Send Messages Tokens.
- In the Test Email Address field, enter the email address you want to send a test email to.
- Send your test email by selecting Send Test.
- When you are ready to send your email, select Send Message.
Send an Email to Affiliates of this Group
To send a custom email to all affiliates of a group, do the following:
- In the From drop-down field, select the individual that the email is from. (Note: By default, your email address appears in the From field when you select the Send Messages page.)
- In the Recipients field, select Affiliates of this group.
- From the drop-down field next to the Recipients field, select the group you are sending the email to.
- In the Subject field, enter the subject of the email.
- In the Body field, enter your message using the WYSIWYG editor.
- If you want to add tokens to your email, select Tokens for a list of Send Messages Tokens.
- In the Test Email Address field, enter the email address you want to send a test email to.
- Send your test email by selecting Send Test.
- When you are ready to send your email, select Send Message.
Send an Email to This Manager's Affiliates of Group
To send a custom email to a specific manager's affiliates of a group, do the following:
- In the From drop-down field, select the individual that the email is from. (Note: By default, your email address appears in the From field when you select the Send Messages page.)
- In the Recipients field, select This manager's affiliates of group.
- From the drop-down field next to the Recipients field, select the group you are sending the email to.
- In the Subject field, enter the subject of the email.
- In the Body field, enter your message using the WYSIWYG editor.
- If you want to add tokens to your email, select Tokens for a list of Send Messages Tokens.
- In the Test Email Address field, enter the email address you want to send a test email to.
- Send your test email by selecting Send Test.
- When you are ready to send your email, select Send Message.
Email Templates
Email templates are a great time saver when communicating with affiliates.
This section describes how to:
- Create Email Templates
- Load Templates
- Modify Templates
- Delete Templates
Creating Email Templates
- Select Create Template
- Name the template.
- Add a subject to the template.
- Add HTML or simple text
- Select Update and Close to save your template.
Load a Template
- Select the Load button.
- This will load the saved template's content.
Edit Template
- Select the Edit Template icon
- Modify the template.
- Select Update and Close to save your changes.
Delete Template
- Select the delete trash can icon.
- Select OK to confirm your deletion.
- All deleted templates are un-recoverable.
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