How do I reduce the number of opt-outs I receive?
The interest your contacts have in receiving your emails will change over time and it is expected that your list may shrink as a result of some contacts losing interest completely. However, there are some things you can do that will help keep your subscribers interested. Keep your contacts engaged with your emails over time: Keep the Content Relevant - Consider breaking your list into smaller segments in order to
Contact Lists August 7, 2018
Why does my survey not show any results?
There could be a couple of different reasons why a survey is not recording any results: Only surveys that are LIVE will collect results. Surveys that are inactive or closed will not show results. The survey link was not provided to potential participants (either via email or on your webpage). The URL for the survey was copied incorrectly. Make sure you are providing the correct URL for your survey. You
Surveys & Polls August 7, 2018
Where do I find the total number of active contacts in my account?
Anyone on your contact lists that you are able to send mail to is considered an "active contact." You can find your total number of active contacts in the list screen by clicking on the LISTS tab. On this page there is a box above the list table called "Total Active Contacts."
Contact Lists August 7, 2018
Why do preview and reading panes cause an email address to appear many times on an open report?
Here are a few reasons why you may be seeing one contact listed many times in your open report: When the preview pane is used to view an email, the email is automatically "opened." Therefore, when a contact uses the preview pane to view your email, it could register as an "open" many times within only a minute or two depending on how many times the user viewed it in
Reports August 7, 2018
How do email reading or preview panes affect my email open reports?
The preview pane is what allows a user to scroll through and read an email while also being able to view their list of emails in the inbox. When a subscriber uses the reading or preview pane to view an email instead of completely opening it, it may cause the email address to appear several times as an "open" in your report. Please keep this in mind if you see
Reports August 7, 2018
Why is a contact still receiving my emails even though they have opted-out?
When a contact selects the "unsubscribe" link in your email, they are directed to the "Manage Subscription" page. This is where they will uncheck all boxes for any list they may be on. They are then automatically moved to the Master Unsubscribe List. If a contact has followed the above procedure but is still receiving your emails, they may be signed up under another email address as well. They will
Email Marketing August 6, 2018
How can I integrate my application/website with Benchmark Email?
You can now create contact lists, manage your contacts, send emails, view reports from your website/application by using the Benchmark Email APIs. You would have to have some programming experience to implement the API methods. To know about the API visit the URL http://www.benchmarkemail.com/API/Library
API August 6, 2018