In many cases you would like to offer a discount for your customers once they buy a certain product. With Mailster and WooCommerce you can do this pretty simple.
Sending post purchase coupon codes to WooCommerce customers.
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Send your newsletters via Gmail
Gmail by Google is a great email delivery provider and you can use it to send all your newsletter campaigns with Mailster. Since Gmail is not really built for sending marketing emails you have to consider a couple of things: Google is very restrictive with its service and if your subscribers starting mark your emails […]
Encode Tags for Links
If you are using Tags in Mailster you may like to use them in your links as well. Since links must be encoded the content of your tags must be encoded as well.
Working with animated GIFs in Mailster
Animated Gifs can bring some life in your email marketing campaigns. Since Mailster uses WordPress native methods to resize images, so they fit correctly and reduce file size, the animation is may lost during this process.
Handling Bounces with AmazonSNS
If you are sending your Campaigns with Amazons Simple Email Service you can use the regular Bounce option that comes with Mailster. If you like to have more control on bounces you should switch to AmazonSNS.
Send your Newsletters via SendGrid
SendGrid is a powerfully sending provider which work with Mailster.
How to use the popup plugin Mailoptin
MailOptin is a WordPress optin form or email signup form plugin capable of growing the subscribers of Mailster email list via popups, slide in / scroll triggered boxes, notification bar, and sidebar and in post forms. To start capturing leads with MailOptin, install and activate the plugin on your WordPress site. You can get the […]
Using Multi language Newsletter with WPML
What you need Mailster Newsletter Plugin Mailster WPML Add on WPML Multilingual CMS Create your forms Create a form for each language you like to use. Translate the strings on the settings page to the specific language. Create translated Newsletter Homepages. If you haven’t created your newsletter homepage for your base language check out this […]
Send your Newsletters via Mailgun
Mailgun is a developer friendly email provider and if you use Mailster you can use them to send your campaigns.
Validating Custom Fields
Mailster gives you the option to define custom fields where you can store additional information of your subscribers. Sometimes you need to verify this values with some custom code.
Send your Newsletters via SparkPost
With SparkPost you get a solid delivery provider and 100.000 15.000 * mails per month for free. There’s some setup required before you can use this service though.
Using WooCommerce in your Newsletter Campaigns
If you’re running a WooCommerce Shop and like to send your latest products to your audience you can use Mailster with the WooCommerce Add on.
Saving new Template Files
Mailster Templates give you a great start to get your campaigns going. If the provided modules don’t fit your needs or you like to have a custom starting content you should save your own custom template file.
How to add a Google Maps API Key
Mailster uses Google Maps to display the location of your subscribers. To display them you have to setup a Google API Key.
Working with action hook auto responders
This is post 4 of 5 in the series “Auto responder” This is the fourth part of a short series about auto responders in Mailster. Last time we’ve created a time based auto responder. Today we take a tour to the next type of auto responders: Action Hook Auto Responders What are action hook auto responders […]
Send your Newsletters via Amazon’s SES
It’s really recommended to send your newsletters via a dedicate email service provider. One of the big players in this field is Amazon’s Simple Email Service (SES).
Translations in Mailster
Mailster is used around the world and while many installations are running with an English localization even more don’t.
Creating a series in Mailster
This is post 5 of 5 in the series “Auto responder” Creating a series of newsletter campaigns is a good way keep your subscribers engaged with your service. But what is a series and how do you make it in Mailster? In this tutorial we cover the basic steps of creating a series in Mailster.
Use Twitter’s Lead Generation Card to gain subscribers
When it comes to increasing your subscriber base Twitter is a powerful resource. With Twitter’s “Lead Generation Cards” you can easily engage your followers to subscribe to your Newsletter. If you are using Mailster you have to do few simple steps. All you need is a Twitter account your Mailster Newsletter Plugin a valid Credit Card […]
Using Gmail as your bounce server (deprecated)
Update: Google announced the shut down of less secure apps (LSA) which is required for this to work so this method is no longer recommended. Your provider may have limited email accounts available or you just would like to “outsource” this part of your newsletter marketing. In any case you can simple let Googles popular […]
Working with time based auto responders
This is post 3 of 5 in the series “Auto responder” Today we take a tour to the next type of auto responders: Time based auto responders What are time based auto responders for? They are made to send new campaigns in a specific interval Let’s say we would like to send our latest three […]
Working with action based auto responders
This is post 2 of 5 in the series “Auto responder” Today we take a tour to the next type of auto responders: Action based auto responders What are action based auto responders for? They are made to create new campaigns after new content has been published. Let’s say we would like to send our […]
Working with subscriber based auto responders
This is post 1 of 5 in the series “Auto responder” Today we take a look at Subscriber based auto responders