Enhancing Message Reports in the Tracker Plugin in v11.4.0

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Introduction

The Tracker plugin is a powerful tool that helps you understand how many opens, clickthroughs, unsubscribes, bounces, etc are happening, per mass mailing you send out.

There’s ways to broaden its capabilities, which is the topic of this post.

Use Third Party Email Template/Layouts in Dada Mail

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Can you use a third party email layout with Dada Mail? Absolutely! So long as you have HTML for Dada Mail to send, it’ll send it!

In this walk through, I’ll be using a template created by stripo.email (no affiliation). Stripo allows you to export the HTML for your email message – look for the, Export button,

then choose, HTML… Read the rest

New Community Support Forum!

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Support Forum for Dada Mail are back! We’re going to roll these out slowly (beta!) to see how well they’re working:

http://forum.dadamailproject.com/

The purpose of these forums are for Dada Mail users to help each other in getting the most out of the app. Post away!

 

Consent and Mailing List Subscriptions in Dada Mail

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With the GDPR finally active, many people have questions about “consent” and how it relates to public mailing list subscriptions. This article is to try to help out those who are confused, and give a little bit of guidance on how you can set up your mailing list correctly to make sure your subscribers have granted their consent when being … Read the rest

Configuring your Dada Mail install to work over https

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Many website owners are moving their site’s configuration from http to https connections.

But, when they do so, they find that their Dada Mail installs seem to become broken: images don’t show up, and no styles are applied. What to do?

Thankfully, the fix is simple: all you’ll need to do is change your Dada Mail’s global configuration from your … Read the rest

Dada Mail v10.5.0 Beta 1 Released: Rich File Manager Support!

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10.5.0 Beta 1 is out! Give it a try, and give back and feedback you may have:

Download and Install (Pro Dada version is available, too)

http://dadamailproject.com/support/documentation-10_5_0-beta1/install_dada_mail.pod.html

Changes:

http://dadamailproject.com/support/documentation-10_5_0-beta1/changes_10_x.pod.html#Beta

Rich Filemanager Support

Dada Mail has come shipped with multiple file managers: KCFinder, and Core5 Filemanger. We’re adding a new filemanager called, Rich Filemanager (https://github.com/servocoder/RichFilemanager) which will be set … Read the rest

Use Amazon SES with Dada Mail for Inexpensive and Very Effective Email Marketing

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Sending using Amazon SES for huge daily quotas, and fast delivery!

Dada Mail loves Amazon SES! Coupled with Dada Mail, Amazon’s Simple Email Service gives you the horsepower you need, and the deliverability you desire at a price point that rivals any mailing list service, while also keep your freedom to switch to perhaps a better option in the future, … Read the rest

Are My Mass Mailings Being Received? Part #1: Sending Errors and the Tracker plugin

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I work with a whole lot of different clients in making sure their mass mailings are going out successfully. One of the pressing issues they’re always worried about is: did my message actually get sent out?

Although we can’t ultimately control where a message will be delivered when it finds itself into a mail client,  we can do our best … Read the rest