If you have not yet upgraded to Essentials Foundation marketing program, Mailchimp is the platform used to send your monthly eNews. For quick reference, here are instructions for the most commonly-performed list maintenance actions.
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You have your own account, with a username and password. If we are users on your account, this is so we can perform routine maintenance and send your monthly eNews.
For all operations, start by logging into your Mailchimp account.
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Select your Audience (list) Click Manage Audience Click Add Subscribers (Be sure to select the box to add the contact to the eNews group) IMPORTANT: Be sure to add your contacts to the appropriate group by navigating to the Add contacts to groups section and check the box next to each group that applies. For instance: Subscribe me to the following…Check the box for eNews and/or Blog (depending on your campaign service). Click Manage Subscribers. Click Unsubscribe People. Paste the emails you want to unsubscribe, and click Unsubscribe. You will see a message at the top of the next screen with information about your unsubscribe request. Find your subscriber (Tip: Use the magnifying glass search tool to the right of the List navigation) Click on the subscriber’s email address. Click the Edit button (to the right of the Subscriber Details heading) Make your change and click to Save. Click Audience. Select your list. Click Manage Audience. Find your subscriber (Tip: Use the magnifying glass search tool to the right of the List navigation) Click on the subscriber’s email address. Click the Unsubscribe button. Click Audience. Select your list. Click Manage Audience. Click Add Subscribers then Add a Subscriber. Enter the appropriate subscriber info. Check the box for eNews and/or Blog (depending on your campaign service). Check the box for This person gave me permission to email them. Check the box for If this person is already on my list, update them. Click the Subscribe button. Click Manage Contacts. View Contacts. Click Export as CSV. Check your email for a link to download your export.