How do I add and verify an email address?
If you would like to have multiple email addresses to send your email campaigns from, you can. You can have one as the From email address and another as the Reply email address, whatever your case is you will need to verify the email addresses. Here's how you add and verify email addresses: Click on your Username and select Account Settings. Select Email Verification from the menu bar on
Getting Started February 11, 2019
Convert your sent email to a PDF
There is no tool provided by Benchmark to convert a sent email to a PDF. However, you can save a copy of your sent email as a PDF. To learn how to save a copy of your sent email as a PDF, follow the instructions below: Log into your Benchmark account. Click on Emails from the Dashboard menu. Now select Emails. Locate the email you want to save as a
Getting Started December 18, 2018
Supported headers in Benchmark
Headers are key while importing a list. When you import contacts to Benchmark, the headers of your import file will be mapped to a field in your Benchmark list. For this reason, it is very important to follow the supported guidelines to get better results. Below is a list of headers supported by Benchmark: First Name Middle Name Last Name Email Address City State Zip Country Phone Fax Cell Phone
Getting Started November 1, 2018
Free Starter Plan
A Free Starter Plan allows you to have access to our Drag & Drop Editor, Signup Forms, Google Analytics Tracking and much more! With the Starter Plan you can have up to 2,000 contacts in your account and send up to 14,000 emails per month at no cost. Click Here to sign up now! You do NOT need to provide any credit card information to signup. See below for
General questions Getting Started January 22, 2019
Contact Rating
Contact rating is not only beneficial because you can see who is engaging with your emails, but also because you can segment your emails based on your recipient’s rating. The rating can range from 0 to 5 Stars depending on how your recipients engage with your emails. Star Rating 0 No sent emails. You have sent at least one
Getting Started Reports & Delivery January 30, 2019
How do I upgrade from a free trial to a paid account?
You have the ability to upgrade at any time once logged into your Benchmark account. From any page in your account you will have the Upgrade option by clicking on your Username. Kindly follow the steps below to upgrade: Click on your Username and select Upgrade. In the box provided, enter the number of subscribers you have. Here you will see the different plans available. Select a plan that best
General questions Getting Started September 10, 2018
How to add an Opt-Out or Opt-In link into your Email Campaign?
Giving your recipients a way to Opt-in or Opt-out can build trust and engagement. Giving them this option is not only essential it is a beneficiary to your business. When contacts are not interested in receiving your emails why keep sending emails to them? Not only will they lower your open rate, but they will also lower your sending score since ISP’s keep track of this data. Let them go
Delivery Getting Started September 10, 2018
What are some tips for an effective subject line?
The subject line of your email is one of the most important parts of email marketing. It is the first thing your intended audience will see and weighs heavily on their decision to open or delete your email. Following some simple tips will help ensure the best deliverability rates and boost your number of opened emails. Keep It Short: You should keep your subject line to 55 characters or shorter.
Create Getting Started September 10, 2018
When is the next webinar being offered?
Benchmark Email offers Free Webinars to explain in depth functionality of our tools and features, from simple task of uploading a list to creating journeys in Automation pro. This interactive webinar is live and available for you providing detailed explanation on welcome journey using Automation Pro- Available in English. Our Webinars are offered daily, and at different times. Please click on JOIN NOW to sign up for the next webinar!
General questions Getting Started September 10, 2018
Why Do I have to use my Website?
Using your own domain or your own website is required but it's for the better! By using your URL, Benchmark can better your deliverability to your recipients. Well what if I don't have a website? Not to worry! There are services like Wix and Squarespace that can help you build a website, or any of the following are also usable: Social Media Websites Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/profilename) Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/profilename) LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/in/profilename) Social
Getting Started August 7, 2018