How does the newsletter module work?

Send your newsletter in 5 steps with GoFlo

This article explains what you need and how to compose and send your newsletter with the GoFlo newsletter module.

👉 Do watch the short instruction video above as well.

What you need:

1. A newsletter template
2. An address list of customers/contacts
3. Newsletter articles

Watch the short instruction video. In the clip above, Mark briefly demonstrates the steps for you. 

What you need to send a newsletter:

1.  A newsletter template 

2.  An address list with your customers and contacts 

3.  Newsletter articles

Below we explain step by step how to compose a complete newsletter.

The 5 steps:

Step 1: create the newsletter
Go to Nieuwsbrief in the menu and click Nieuwsbrief aanmaken. Fill in the settings (template, recipient list, public yes/no), give the newsletter a name and a subject, and fill in the sender details. Save to continue.

Step 2: add articles
Add relevant articles (such as offers, news or campaigns) with the '+' button. You can change the order of the articles.

Step 3: check the content
Look at the preview. Still something to change? Go back to the previous step. Happy with it? Carry on.

Step 4: test
First send a test email to yourself or to colleagues. You can still make changes if needed.

Step 5: send or schedule
Choose whether to send the newsletter straight away or schedule it for later.

Terminology:

Newsletter template
A bespoke template, developed by Digital Impact based on your wishes and your audience.

Address list
A selection of an audience or of customers you send your newsletter to. Contacts can appear in more than one list.

Newsletter articles
Content for your newsletter: offers, news, updates or promotions. You create articles through the Nieuwsbriefartikelen menu item.