A merge tag is a bit of code that allows you to insert unique user data (first name, last name, etc.) into emails. In other words, you can use merge tags to insert personalized or dynamic content into the campaigns you send. Merge tag example For example, to include your contacts’ email addresses in your […]
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How to use merge tags in text campaigns
A merge tag is a bit of code that allows you to insert unique user data (URL, text, etc.) into text messages. This support notes explain how to use them for text message campaings.
Merge tags fallback values
Merge tags fallback values are used in email marketing and document generation to ensure that a placeholder or variable has a default value if the expected data is missing or unavailable. This is particularly useful in personalization fields, where missing data can otherwise lead to awkward or unprofessional results. How Merge Tags and Fallback Values […]
How do I export a CSV from LinkedIn to use with MailKing?
MailKing allows you to upload a CSV or Excel file that contains email addresses and the data that you’d like to merge into your emails. For example, the name of the company of the recipient, city where they live, etc. Here are instructions how to export the list of your LinkedIn contacts and then use […]
How do I map fields to be merged from my CSV into my emails?
MailKing and Gmail Auto Follow Up are two of cloudHQ’s Chrome extensions that can parse CSV and Excel files as the source of merged data. How does it work? cloudHQ will map columns’ names from your CSV/Excel to merge tags. The merge tags will then be added to the Merge Tags Menu. You can also […]
How do I export a CSV from Salesforce to use with MailKing?
In order to use MailKing mail merge function, you’ll need to upload a CSV or Excel file that contains email addresses and the data that you’d like to merge into your emails. For example, the name of the company of the recipient, city where they live, etc. While this spreadsheet can be created manually, exporting […]
How to send a preview email for your email campaign
Different email programs display your HTML email differently, so we recommend you preview and test your campaign content before you send it. In this article, you’ll learn how to preview your campaign in MailKing’s preview mode, and how to send test emails. In Email Campaign Editor, click on the Preview tab: Select the recipient from […]
How to add attachments to your email campaign
MailKing can also attach files to your email marketing or auto-follow-up campaign. You can attach any type of file – like a PDF, Word Doc, etc. The limit is 10MB. The attachments are stored on cloudHQ storage and added as links inside the email. Here is how: In Email Campaign Editor, click on attachment icon: […]
Gmail Daily Sending Limits and MailKing
MailKing presents a unique advantage for Gmail users by allowing email campaigns to be sent directly, mitigating the risk of messages being filtered as promotions. However, users must navigate the confines of Gmail’s sending limits, which vary based on account type and tenure, to ensure their campaigns do not exceed the allowable number of sent emails.
Does subscribing to a paid MailKing account improve my ability to send?
No, it does not. Whether you have a free or a paid MailKing account, your overall sending limit per day is the same and is determined by Google, not by us. A free MailKing account limits you to 50 emails at a time, but only Google imposes restrictions on total emails sent per day. We’ve […]