The document provides step-by-step instructions for setting up and using Mailchimp, an email marketing platform. It explains how to create a Mailchimp account, set up email lists to store contacts, create signup and embeddable forms to collect subscriber information, add subscribers manually or via import, design email templates, and include elements like images, buttons and text. The goal is to help users leverage Mailchimp's features to build email lists and send better emails.
96. This is now the revised form
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97. Let us test the actual form
in the URL provided
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98. Note that you can use the URL
to link the form to an image or
text in your website so your site
visitor will be directed to the
sign up form
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99. To test, copy and paste
the link in the address
bar of a new tab
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100. Press ‘enter’ and you’ll see
this. Looks familiar?
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101. Fill this up using your
other email address
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273. You can see here soft bounces
and hard bounces
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HARD BOUNCE REASONS
Recipient email
address does not exist Domain name does
note exist
The subscriber had
mistakenly
unsubscribed and will
need to opt back in
Recipient email server
has completely
blocked delivery.
276. And you can see who is that
subscriber
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277. It is important to keep an eye on
the ‘bounced’ number to ensure
that your campaigns are really
reaching your subscribers and
that you’re following spam laws.
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278. You can check further
explanations about soft and hard
bounces from this source:
mailchimp.com knowledge base
http://bit.ly/1sRwdfh
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279. So go ahead, explore and monitor
the reports for you to be in a
better position- knowing how
your campaigns perform to help
you plan on how to improve
them.
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280. “You can start from
where you are with what
you’ve got and go to
where it is you want to
go.”
-Zig Ziglar
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