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The [[Email Broadcast]] [[Application|application]] provides a powerful communications tool that can be used in conjunction with other [[Applications|applications]] in [[SmartSimple]]. This [[Application|application]] can be used in a wide variety of ways in your company.
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The [[Email Broadcast]] [[Application|application]] provides a powerful communications tool that can be used in conjunction with other [[Applications|applications]] in [[SmartSimple]]. This [[Application|application]] can be used in a wide variety of ways in your company.
* Newsletters and updates for customers, [[Internal|internal]] staff, and applicants if you are using the [[Applicant Tracking|applicant tracking]] [[Application|application]].
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* Newsletters and updates for customers, [[Internal|internal]] staff, and applicants.
 
* Invitations to events, you can link the message to a public calendar.
 
* Invitations to events, you can link the message to a public calendar.
 
* Links to surveys or contests that can be completed by customers.
 
* Links to surveys or contests that can be completed by customers.
  
 
=General Characteristics of Email Broadcast=
 
=General Characteristics of Email Broadcast=
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To create an [[Email Broadcast|email broadcast]] you will need access to the [[Email Broadcast]] [[Application|application]]. Unlike most other [[Applications|applications]], there are no manager permissions associated with this [[Application|application]]. Once you enable the [[Application|application]], you can use all the features.
  
To create an [[Email Broadcast|email broadcast]] you will need access to the [[Email Broadcast]] [[Application|application]].  Unlike most other [[Applications|applications]], there are no manager permissions associated with this [[Application|application]].  Once you enable the [[Application|application]], you can use all the features.
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Each [[Email Broadcast|email broadcast]] consists of two components:
  
Each [[Email Broadcast|email broadcast]] consists of two components:
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* A message formatted in HTML or plain text containing links to other sites, pages or [[SmartSimple]] features; such as web forms and calendars. All these links can be tracked.
* A message formatted in HTML or plain text containing links to other sites, pages or [[SmartSimple]] features; such as web forms and calendars. All these links can be tracked.
 
 
* The recipient list – the contacts and [[User|users]] you have selected to send the message.
 
* The recipient list – the contacts and [[User|users]] you have selected to send the message.
  
 
[[Category:Email Broadcast]]
 
[[Category:Email Broadcast]]

Revision as of 14:18, 27 August 2018

The Email Broadcast application provides a powerful communications tool that can be used in conjunction with other applications in SmartSimple. This application can be used in a wide variety of ways in your company.

  • Newsletters and updates for customers, internal staff, and applicants.
  • Invitations to events, you can link the message to a public calendar.
  • Links to surveys or contests that can be completed by customers.

General Characteristics of Email Broadcast

To create an email broadcast you will need access to the Email Broadcast application. Unlike most other applications, there are no manager permissions associated with this application. Once you enable the application, you can use all the features.

Each email broadcast consists of two components:

  • A message formatted in HTML or plain text containing links to other sites, pages or SmartSimple features; such as web forms and calendars. All these links can be tracked.
  • The recipient list – the contacts and users you have selected to send the message.