What Is a Double Opt-in?
A double opt-in is a two-step process for new signups, that allows site visitors to join a mailing list. The visitor must initially sign up and then respond to a welcome email containing a confirmation link. Using a double opt-in signup form helps ensure your contacts are interested in receiving your email content, and it also avoids robot email signups and improves email deliverability. Here’s how it works: First, someone
Contact Lists October 15, 2020
How to use the Update Contact Details Node
You can set up the Automation Pro journey to automatically update contact details with relevant tags based on email and website engagement. By updating your contact’s details, you can also create new segments or move contacts from one segment to another. These segments can be used to plan both online and offline future marketing strategies for your database. The Update Contact Details option is available in the Action nodes. We
Automation Pro February 12, 2020
Master Invalid List
The Master Invalid List has been added to prevent bounces and help you with your reputation as a sender. Sending emails to Invalid Email addresses, or sending over and over again to the same invalid email address might cause a lot of damage to your reputation as a Sender. Benchmark Email understands the importance of maintaining our client’s sending reputation. Therefore we introduced features like Reputation Health Score to monitor
Contact Lists August 31, 2020
How do I move some of my contacts to another list?
You may want to move some of your contacts to another list at some point. To move your contacts, we have provided simple steps so you may target your list(s) with a more direct approach. Follow the instructions below to move/copy all of your contacts from one list to another: Log in to your Benchmark account. On the Dashboard menu, select Contacts. Click on the list name containing the contacts
Contact Lists August 7, 2019
How do I copy lists with different fields?
The data you store in the contact list(s) fields allows you to manage your list(s) more efficiently. You can copy list(s) with different fields by following these simple steps: Log in to your Benchmark account. On the Dashboard menu, click on Contacts. Select the list you want to copy over. Click on the options icon and select Export to File. On the Export List pop-up, choose your Contact Filter
Contact Lists August 7, 2019
Difference between Copying and Moving Contacts
What is the difference between copying and moving contacts, they might sound the same, but they have two different functionalities. Copying contacts to another list can help you maintain multiple lists with the same contacts, while moving contacts deletes the contact from its original list, learn more below. Moving Contacts When you move contacts, you’re simply picking individual email addresses and sending them to another list. Those email addresses
Contact Lists December 6, 2018
Security PIN for Benchmark
Our Security PIN is a feature provided to all paid accounts where the client can secure the downloading of all their lists. You can protect your lists by enabling a password required before exporting any contacts. This is an excellent solution for businesses with multiple individuals accessing an account. To locate your Security PIN on your account, kindly follow the steps below: Log into your Benchmark account. Click on your Account
Contact Lists May 24, 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
Reports September 3, 2020
Is there a way to export the list of contacts who opened my email? How do I view the list?
You can view the email addresses of contacts who opened your email by using the Reports Section. To view the email addresses of contacts who opened an email: Click on the Reports section. Then, select the email campaign of which you want to view the Opens reports for. Now, click on the Opens Section. You will now be able to view the recipients who chose to open your email. You
Contact Lists Reports September 17, 2018
Where can I find my Opt-in contacts?
Opt-in contacts are recipients who have confirmed via email that they would like to receive your email marketing messages. By either confirming via the Confirmation Email or by clicking on the Reconfirm link in any of your email campaigns. To see the Opt-in subscribers in your Benchmark list. Please follow the steps below. From the left menu, select Contacts. Click on the name of the contact list for which you
Contact Lists Email Marketing August 31, 2018