newsletter guide how to use mailchimp

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The guide on how to use mailchimp to create newsletters.

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NEWSLETTER GUIDEHOW TO USE MAILCHIMP

AIESEC IN KIIT UNIVERSITY

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In this section you will learn to:

Configure your contact list in your Mailchimp account.

Create a newsletter.

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Log on to mailchimp.com and create an account. 3

Creating your contact list.

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This is how the dashboard looks like. Click on Lists in

the left menu.5

You will get a screen like this where you can see your

contact list. Click on Create List.6

Fill in the details. 7

You can add subscribers manually by importing from an excel sheet

or by using other connected apps (Google Contacts ,etc.).

Alternatively you can use a signup form to add subscribers to your

mailing list.

As of now, while preparing the newsletter you need to only include

your email id in the subscriber list. The final newsletter will be mailed

to the recipients in the list (in this case you) and it has to be then

forwarded to your TL/Director/VP or whoever else is assigned.

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After creating your list, click on Campaigns. Select

Create Campaign9

Select Regular ol’ Campaign. 10

Select the list and select send to entire list. Click Next. 11

Fill in the campaign name and email subject.

Scroll down and click on Authenticate Campaign. Do not forget to

do this else your email will be treated as spam. Click Next.

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Select a template, preferably 1 column banded.

Click Next and start building your newsletter.13

While designing:

Use proper images and colour combinations in order to make the

newsletter lucrative.

Be careful with regard to use of brand elements, colours ,etc. while

promoting programs like YGEP, YGIP, Global Citizen & Global Talent.

Always make sure to follow the brand standardization rules.

Preview your newsletter multiple times.

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After:

After you have finished designing, click next.

You will get a plain text version of the newsletter, ignore and click Next.

Send your newsletter and HIGH FIVE! Your newsletter has been sent.

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Still have any questions?Contact me

souvik.maity@aiesec.net

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