Email Marketing

Complete Guide to Email Marketing

How to change or add a Constant Contact account

To change or add a Constant Contact account that is saved in BlueTie:

1. Click on your Preferences link

2. From the Email section, click on General Settings

3. Scroll down to the Marketing Campaign Section

4. Enter your existing Constant Contact username and password and click Save and Continue

6. Once your account has been verified, BlueTie will store your username and password in your preferences and then log you into your account on the Constant Contact site.

*These same steps should be followed if you would like to remove an existing Constant Contact account and add a new one. Just simply delete the existing info and provide the new account name and password.

How to create a new account

1. Enter your email application

2. Click on the arrow next to the New button on your tool bar

3. Using the dropdown menu, select Marketing Campaign

4. From the next screen, choose the option to Sign Up

5. Fill in all of the fields* and then click Create Account

6. Once your account has been created, BlueTie will store your username and password in your preferences and then log you into your account on the Constant Contact site.

*Please note that when creating a new account, the fields to create username and password do not have to be the same as your BlueTie login credentials.

 

 

How to export your contacts for email campaigns

To export your contacts for use in an email marketing campaign:

1. Enter your Contacts application

2. Click on the Actions button from the tool bar

3. Select Import/Export Contacts from the menu

4. In the Export section, choose the contact group(s) to export by checking the appropriate boxes

5. Then select the Constant Contact option and click Export

6. Next, you will be prompted to save or open the exported file

7. Save and label for easy retrieval during the email campaign process

How to launch an email marketing campaign

To launch an Email Marketing campaign through BlueTie:

1. Enter your email application

2. Click on the arrow in the New button on your tool bar

3. Using the dropdown menu, select Marketing Campaign

4. From the next screen, choose from the options: Sign Up, Learn More, Already a User

5. Follow the prompts to begin email marketing

How to use your existing Constant Contact account

1. Enter your email application

2. Click on the arrow next to the New button on your tool bar

3. Using the dropdown menu, select Marketing Campaign

4. From the next screen, choose the option to Use Existing Account

5. Enter your existing Constant Contact username and password and click Save and Continue

6. Once your account has been verified, BlueTie will store your username and password in your preferences and then log you into your account on the Constant Contact site.