In MailChimp a campaign is a one off, or broadcast, email sent to a list or segment of a list.  In the video(s) below, I walk through the process of sending a campaign.

Below you will find the entire walk through of sending a campaign email in one long video.  I’ve also broken these down into much shorter videos covering specific parts of sending the campaign.

The Whole Walk Through

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Video 1: Preparing the Campaign

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Video 2: Choosing a Template

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Video 3: Editing The Message

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Video 4: Changing The Banner

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Video 5: Editing The Contents

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Video 6: Adding An Image

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Video 7: Linking Text

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Video 8: Personalizing Your Messages

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Video 9: Adding Content from Microsoft Word

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Video 10:  Repeatable Content Boxes

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Video 11:  Remove Content From Blocks so they don’t display

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Video 12:  Changing Your Contact Details

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Video 13:  Previewing and Testing

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Video 14:  Creating The Text Email

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Video 15:  The Message Summary Window

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Video 16:  Changing The Monkey Rewards Icon

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Video 17:  Sending / Scheduling the Email

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About the Author Charly Dwyer

Charly has more than 30 years experience in the IT industry ranging from hands-on technical, to high-level business management, Charly has installed and configured computing equipment and has managed business contracts in excess of $25 million dollars.

As a result, Charly identifies the best way to integrate solutions and technologies for the most cost effective way to achieve a businesses outcome.

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