Do you use Constant Contact to do the Marketing by email ? Would you conne? In this guide, we will show you how to connect Constant Contact to WordPress. In this first part, we will introduce you to the interface of " constant Contact ».

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Why build a newsletter is so important?

Have you ever wondered why on most websites you are asked for your email addresses?

The answer is simple. Emails are a better way to always reach your customers.

A recent study has shown that small businesses get $ 40 for every dollar spent on email marketing. This is the most effective way to convert visitors into customers.

Now that you know the importance of building a newsletter, let's see how to get started with Constant Contact to build an email list for your WordPress site.

What is Constant Contact?

Constant Contact is one of the most popular email marketing services in the world. They specialize in sending mass emails to your customers, managing your email lists, and running effective email marketing campaigns.

It can be quite overwhelming for small businesses to start their own email list. Constant Contact makes it easy for even beginners to create email campaigns.

It is a paid service with a 2 month free trial. After the trial period, prices start from $ 20 per month.

How to Configure Constant Contact

First, you need to visit the " constant Contact And create your account.

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After registration, you will land on the “Constant Contact” dashboard. You'll see three simple steps to get you started.

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Step 1: Configuration of your first email list

First you have to click on the link " Set up your first list ". This will bring up a window where you need to provide a name for your email list and some email addresses you can include.

Then click on the button Save " to continue.

Step 2: Add your organization information

The law " CAN-SPAM Requires a valid mailing address in all outgoing emails. " constant Contact » simplifies your compliance with this law by providing information about your Organisation. " constant Contact Will automatically add this information to the bottom of your emails.

You must click on the link " Add your organization info". It takes you to a form where you have to provide your business information.

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Step 3: Send your first email

Finally, you must click on the link "Send your first email". " constant Contact Will show you a number of beautiful email templates to choose from.

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This will open a template on the build interface " Drag and Drop »From« constant Contact ". This design tool drag and drop »Allows you to easily design your email.

First, you need to provide a title for your campaign. After that you can replace the images used in the template with your own images, add your own text and branding.

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Click the " Continue When you are satisfied with the result.

Now you are going to go to the messaging options page. This is where you need to select which email list to use, when to send the email, or change the sender name and reply address to that email address.

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Once you're done, click on the button Send Now " or " Schedule " to continue.

That's all, you have successfully completed setting up your account " constant Contact ". In a future tutorial, we will discover how to integrate the forms of " constant Contact On WordPress. What do you think of this tutorial? share your opinion in the comments.