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 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
What Is Preview Text and How Can It Benefit My Email?
Preview text is the short summary text that immediately follows the subject line when viewing an email in an inbox. This text is not displayed in your email's layout. This advanced feature allows you to maximize inbox space and can help increase the open rate of your email. It helps give more control over what content an email client shows after your subject line. Keep your most important information in
Templates & Editor December 23, 2020
How Do I Paste As Plain Text?
Pasting as plain text is a good idea when you want to use text from other sources in your campaign created from Benchmark Email. This will strip away any coding associated with it and prevent issues with your template layout. To paste as plain text: Click on the Edit icon for the section you wish to paste the text. Place the cursor where you want the text. Click on the
Templates & Editor November 3, 2020
What if I Want to Use a Font in My Email That Is Not Available in the Text Formatting Dropdown Menu?
It is possible to insert additional fonts into your email. This will require advanced HTML knowledge and is not recommended unless you feel confident in your ability to alter the coding. To add a font not listed in the menu: Click on the Edit icon for the section you wish to add the font to. On the left panel, click on or in the toolbar of the block, click on
Templates & Editor November 3, 2020
How Do I Modify the Alignment of Text in a Block?
To change the alignment of a section of text, follow these steps: Click the Edit icon for the section you want to change. Place your cursor anywhere within the paragraph. In the toolbar of the block, you will see the Text Formatting Options. Select the icon of your choice (left justify , right justify , center or full justify ). Click Save in the top left corner of the block.
Templates & Editor November 3, 2020
Does Benchmark Email offer templates for my social media needs?
Benchmark Email offers templates for many different needs, including social media. Utilizing templates for social networking sites like Facebook or Twitter can help promote your business and grow your subscriber list. To view our complete selection of social media templates and choose the one that best fits your need(s), log into your Benchmark Email account and follow these steps: Select Emails from your Dashboard menu. Click on the Create New
Create Templates & Editor May 8, 2019
How to Change the Font, Style, or Color of Text?
To edit the font, style, or color of a text Go to the section/block you wish to edit. Click the Edit icon . Highlight the text you want to change color (by using the mouse or the keyboard to select the text) In the toolbar of the block,You can find following options for text formatting To change the font color, click on the text color picker . Select a new
Drag & Drop Editor November 3, 2020
How to Add Personalized Data to Emails
You can add a personalized greeting to an email created in the drag n drop editor or the HTML editor. Personalization can include the contact’s first name, last name, or both, you can also provide an alternative text in case the contact details are not available. You can also add personalized data to your subject line. Topics covered in this article: Subject line personalization Email greeting personalization Email content personalization
Getting Started Templates & Editor December 21, 2020