http://www.interspire.com/support/kb en-us http://www.interspire.com/support/kb ActiveKB NX support@interspire.com Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:28:41 CST 20 http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/833/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/833/ Creating your email campaigns will never be the same again once you start using the template system to its full effect. This guide is intended to let you know exactly what the template system is c ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:01:18 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/1151/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/1151/ If you're having problems upgrading or are seeing errors before, during or after the upgrade then please watch the step-by-step video below. It shows you how to perform an upgrade from start to fi ... Mitchell Harper Mon, 20 Jul 2009 02:47:32 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/819/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/819/ Getting Started Cron - Paint By Colours What is the asterisk and what does it do? The command line Setting up cron to run the scheduling script Running the scheduling script regularly ... Scott Tedmanson Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:48:14 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/812/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/812/ Sending your first email campaign Sending your first email campaign is a simple task but requires some initial setup before we can proceed. Follow the simple steps below and you'll be sending you ... Scott Tedmanson Fri, 02 May 2008 07:49:03 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/817/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/817/ There are 3 different ways you can add subscribers to your mailing list: Import subscribers from a file If you already have a list of subscribers in a file on y ... Scott Tedmanson Fri, 02 May 2008 07:42:39 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/815/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/815/ An autoresponder lets you send an email to your subscribers a specific number of hours or days after they have subscribed to your mailing list. For example, if John signs up to your mailing list t ... Scott Tedmanson Fri, 02 May 2008 07:09:49 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/832/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/832/ Filtering your searches allows you to view or send to a smaller selection of contacts by setting options to only find particular contacts. This means that you can search for individual contacts ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:49:46 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/830/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/830/ Always include a signature at the bottom of your emails, as it's one of the easiest ways to attract more traffic to your website. This signature should include your personal details, your compan ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:13:10 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/829/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/829/ When creating marketing emails, try using different text for both content and links. Also try re-positioning images such as logos and buttons. After sending about 3 different emails, compare the ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:12:00 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/828/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/828/ Add value to your website, build trust in your visitors, establish your credibility and collect more subscriptions to your mailing list by setting up an email-based learning course. To do this, ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:11:34 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/827/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/827/ Popular email clients such as MS Outlook show a preview of an email when it's selected in your inbox. Always have some interesting content at the very top of your email, as this is the part that ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:08:55 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/826/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/826/ Free is overused these days, especially on the Internet. However, if you're looking to grow your subscriber list, then create or source a product of value to your visitors (such as an eBook or d ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:07:46 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/825/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/825/ When sending an email to your subscribers, always make sure that it's sent on the same day, at the same time. For example, every Wednesday at 3pm. Your subscribers will come to "expect" your ema ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:07:00 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/824/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/824/ If you're running a newsletter or frequent email publication, make sure you keep the look and feel consistent from issue to issue. By keeping the look and feel consistent, you help to maintain a ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:06:07 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/823/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/823/ Studies conducted by online research analysts have shown that the best days to perform a mail-out to your list are Tuesday and Wednesday, as this is when people are more receptive to communicati ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:05:11 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/822/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/822/ Don't get accused of spamming -- always, and I mean always use a double opt-in confirmation process. Double opt-in means that after your visitor initially enters their email address to subscribe ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:04:15 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/821/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/821/ If you want to grow your mailing list, then there's 2 things that you absolutely must have: a double opt-in process, and a quick way to unsubscribe. In some countries, it's actually mandatory by ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:02:38 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/820/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/820/ Both web pages and emails can contain alot of text and graphics, and this sometimes makes it harder to get your subscribers to perform a certain task, such as clicking on a link to see your spec ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:08 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/818/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/818/ In this brief tutorial you'll learn how to setup a mailing list with custom fields to collect the age and sex of your subscribers when they signup. After that you'll learn how to segment your mail ... Scott Tedmanson Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:11:21 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/816/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/816/ In this article we'll example a fictional case study of a real estate agent looking to improve his lead generation using email marketing. You'll see how he segments his newsletter contacts into di ... Scott Tedmanson Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:43:41 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/813/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/813/ The easiest way to let people signup to your contact list is to create a subscription form. Using the system it's a simple matter of a few clicks to generate the HTML code for a simple subscriptio ... Scott Tedmanson Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:45:28 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/814/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/814/ Collecting your visitors email address is fine, but what about when you want to personalize your email communications? That's where custom fields come in. Custom fields allow you to collect addi ... Scott Tedmanson Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:34:49 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/803/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/803/ If you are sending your autoresponders to a limited part of your contact list, then the contacts who were not emailed did not meet those filtering options. For example, if you have a "Country" cus ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:46:16 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/802/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/802/ Email marketing as many of us know, can be a powerful and inexpensive method of reaching our most active potential and/or existing customers. It can boost not only our direct sales, but also our c ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:42:38 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/801/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/801/ Introduction They say that if your web site has a bad opening headline you'll loose over 50% of your visitors in the first few seconds after they arrive at your home page. Headlines are the m ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:41:41 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/800/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/800/ Just like a direct sales letter, the subject line of your email is usually the most important part of getting your readers to actually read your email. If you have a compelling subject line the ch ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:40:16 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/799/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/799/ Filtering your searches allows you to view or send to a smaller selection of contacts by setting options to only find particular contacts. This means that you can search for individual ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:39:02 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/798/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/798/ When ever you send emails to people there is always a chance that the email may not make it to its intended recipient. This can be for many different reasons such as the email address is invalid, ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:37:55 GMT http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/797/ http://www.interspire.com/support/kb/questions/797/ Imagine if John (an avid poker player) visits your website. You sell a book that helps him improve his poker game. He's highly interested in what you have to offer, but he's just not ready to purc ... Scott Tedmanson Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:34:54 GMT