{"id":111,"date":"2011-06-22T05:27:08","date_gmt":"2011-06-22T05:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/?p=111"},"modified":"2011-12-13T20:02:47","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T20:02:47","slug":"email-list-how-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/email-list-how-to\/affordablewebsitestips\/tutorials","title":{"rendered":"Email List How To"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/phplist.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165 aligncenter\" title=\"phplist\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/phplist.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/phplist.jpg 200w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/phplist-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>PHPList Basic Instructions<\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">How to send out a newsletter<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>Login to your email list admin.<\/li>\n<li>http:\/\/www.mydomain.com\/newsletters\/admin<\/li>\n<li>Click the 'send a message' link.<\/li>\n<li>Fill in the 'Subject' field.<\/li>\n<li>Fill in the 'Message' field.<\/li>\n<li>Click the 'Save Changes' button.<\/li>\n<li>Click the 'Format' tab.<\/li>\n<li>Check the radio button 'HTML' for the 'Send As:' option.<\/li>\n<li>Select a template from the drop down. The default template I made for you called 'basic' should work fine.<\/li>\n<li>Click 'Save Changes' button.<\/li>\n<li>Click the 'Content' tab.<\/li>\n<li>Click the 'Send Test Message' button to send your email a sample of the newsletter. Your test emails will include a text version and an HTML version of the newsletter, but when you actually send the newsletter only the HTML version will be sent. (To send yourself a test email, your email has to be listed as one of the subscriber's emails. View the next sections on \"How to add a user to the list manually\" to learn how ad yourself , as a subscriber, to the email list. \u00a0)<\/li>\n<li>Once you're happy with the newsletter based on how it looks in your email,click on the 'Lists' tab.<\/li>\n<li>Check the box for the list of users you want to send the newsletter to.<\/li>\n<li>Click 'Send Message to the Selected Mailing Lists'.<\/li>\n<li>Click the link 'process the message queue'<\/li>\n<li><strong>DO NOT REFRESH THE BROWSERS UNTIL THE PROCESS IS FINISHED.<\/strong> It will take about 2-5 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">How to add a user to a list manually<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>Login to your email list admin.<\/li>\n<li>Click 'users'.<\/li>\n<li>Click 'add a user'.<\/li>\n<li>Input their name and email variables.<\/li>\n<li>To avoid sending a confirmation link email for this new user, input a  the number 1 into the 'Is this user confirmed'.<\/li>\n<li>To set this new user's preference for emails to html email only, input the number 1 into the 'Send this user HTML emails'.<\/li>\n<li>Under 'Mailinglist Membership:' check the box of the mailing list you want to enter this user into.<\/li>\n<li>Click the 'Save Changes' button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>How to import a list of users into your mailing list<\/h3>\n<p>Please refer to the PHPList guide:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/docs.phplist.com\/ImportUsersInfo\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/docs.phplist.com\/ImportUsersInfo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You can also contact 2slick.com to do this for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHPList Basic Instructions How to send out a newsletter &nbsp; Login to your email list admin. http:\/\/www.mydomain.com\/newsletters\/admin Click the &#8216;send a message&#8217; link. Fill in the &#8216;Subject&#8217; field. Fill in the &#8216;Message&#8217; field. Click the &#8216;Save Changes&#8217; button. Click the &#8216;Format&#8217; tab. Check the radio button &#8216;HTML&#8217; for the &#8216;Send As:&#8217; option. 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