Overview
The Mailing List Feature is a great way to collect contact info from your app users and steadily build out a subscriber list. When paired with push notifications, this feature helps you to get the most out of your app's marketing capabilities.
It is great for the following industries:
- Hospitality Industry (especially restaurants)
- Retail
- Service Providers
Monetization ideas:
- New subscribers equals new revenue opportunities. The more you grow your mailing list, the more this feature serves you.
- Pair targeted push notifications with personalized email marketing to offer app users special discounts for being dedicated mobile customers.
Solution
Adding and Configuring the Mailing List Feature
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In the BiznessApps CMS, navigate to Create > Build.
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In the FEATURES section, click on the +Add button.
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Locate and click on the Mailing List feature.
You may use the search field to find the feature easily. - Click Select.
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Give your feature a name and click on Add.
Your newly added feature appears on the left-side menu. - Configure the settings under the Content tab.
- Under Screen Info, you may change the Screen / Feature Name.
The screen name is the name that appears in the app's feature menu. - Under the Screen Info, you may also edit the Feature Icon.
- Under Settings, you may toggle on Prompt Option, which notifies the users to join your mailing list when they first launch the app.
- Under Newsletter, you may customize the following content:
- Description: Explain the benefits of subscribing to your mailing list.
- Thumbnail Image: Upload a thumbnail image (200x200px in PNG format).
The thumbnail image appears above the description and input fields.
- Subscription Lists: You can add specific subscription lists. Your users can choose to subscribe to all lists or just specific ones.
- Click ADD SUBSCRIPTION.
- Enter a name for the mailing list.
- Press ENTER.
- Under Screen Info, you may change the Screen / Feature Name.
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Under the Custom Design tab, create a custom design for the feature (instead of using the Global Design) if you prefer to do so.
Here is an example for the custom mailing list design: - Click Save at the top-right.
Viewing, Deleting, and Exporting the Mailing List Data
All the information provided by the subscribed users is collected and stored in the CMS.
- To view the list of subscribers, navigate to Manage > Transactions.
- Click on the down arrow next to a subscriber to expand the panel and reach additional details.
- Click on the down arrow next to a subscriber to expand the panel and reach additional details.
- To delete subscribers, choose individual subscribers (or Select All) from the list, and click on the Delete icon.
- To export all the subscribers in CSV format, click on the Export link.
Video Overview
The following video describes the Mailing List Feature in detail:
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