How to Add Links in Benchmark
You can add different types of links to your email and direct your subscribers to your webpage, a survey, or even share a video link! Here you will learn the links Benchmark accepts and how to add these to your email. Note: Each process will begin in the Design step of your email creation. You can add the following types of links to your email: Web Address (URL) Email Address
Drag & Drop Editor Templates & Editor July 30, 2021
How to Sync Your HTML Email to Your Text Version Email
Every email client such as Yahoo, AOL, GMAIL, etc. have settings that determine whether or not the contact views emails in HTML format or in a plain text format. Some of your contacts will have their email clients set to only display emails in plain text. For this reason, every email sent from our system contains a text version. As a default, your HTML version is displayed for those contacts
General questions January 25, 2021
How to Add Images
Before you can add images to your emails, you must first upload them to the Image Gallery. There are two ways to add images to your gallery, via the Image Gallery itself or by using one of the image blocks in the Drag and Drop editor. To know which type of images we support click here. Image Gallery Image Block Image Group Image Card Image Caption How to get an
Image Gallery July 30, 2021
Using Block Dividers
Dividers are useful to organize your emails and landing pages, and they also give a clean look to your design. It is always a good idea to add spaces between every section to help the reader to see the information better. Here you can find how to add dividers and set paddings around images and blocks with our Drag and Drop Editor. Dividers To use this block, drag it to
Drag & Drop Editor General questions July 30, 2021
How to Avoid the Top Twenty Spam Words
Many of the words and phrases that ISP mail filters identify as spam are clearly obvious. Incorporating terms such as $$$, Incredible Deal, Earn Extra Cash, Multi-level Marketing, and of course, Viagra and Cialis into your email text or subject line are surefire, express one-way tickets to the blacklist. There are, however, twenty words or phrases that most email marketers wouldn’t ordinarily consider as dangerous, but using them can demolish
Delivery November 5, 2020
How to Add Videos
To insert a video in your emails or landing pages, you’ll need to have the video’s URL and then add the URL to your video gallery. According to Litmus adding a video to your email can increase site visits by up to 200-300% and can improve your click-through rate by more than 60%! Read more about how effective are videos here. Topics covered in this article: How to upload a
Drag & Drop Editor Image Gallery July 21, 2021
HTML Display Errors in Different Email Clients
ISP’s like AOL, Yahoo, Gmail, and many others can cause emails to have a different appearance in their inbox. Not to mention that different browsers can also affect the look of an email. Benchmark is determined to help our clients have the best looking emails. By using our Drag n Drop editor you can ensure your emails will be mobile friendly, and if this isn’t enough we also provide an
Delivery May 21, 2021
How to Change Your Time Zone
By default, Benchmark sets all accounts to the "Greenwich Mean (+0000) Time Zone," and your campaigns will be scheduled using this timezone. If this isn't a time zone you want to use, don't panic; there is an easy way to change it. There are two places where you can change your time zone, your account settings, and an emails checklist. Topics covered in this article: How to change the time
General questions Getting Started December 22, 2020
How to Create an Email Using the Code Editor
Benchmark offers 3 email editors the Drag & Drop, Plain Text and the Code editor. If you have an email in HTML code you can easily add it in the Code editor. To learn where to add your HTML code see steps below. The following steps assume that you have already created your HTML email template, make sure all images used are referenced as a URL. Log in to
Create Email Marketing Templates & Editor November 4, 2020
Where Can I Change the From Email Address?
When you first sign up to a Benchmark account, we use your primary email address as your From and Reply email. However, if this is not the email you would like to use to send from, you can easily add another. You can add a new email address directly from the Email Checklist page, or you can go to the Email Verification page to add multiple email addresses. For best
Email Marketing General questions October 9, 2020