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Act! Marketing AutomationA Guide to Getting StartedHelping your business grow withmarketing automation

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started GuideContentsPage 3Personal ListPage 8Creating AssetsPage 10Creating & Editing TemplatesPage 11Creating Landing PagesPage 11Creating a Drip Marketing Campaign“Marketing Automation replaces separate systems for email, web visitor tracking,lead scoring, nurture campaigns, campaign management and reporting with onesolution that streamlines marketing processes and shares data with sales.”– David Raab, Raab Guide2

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started GuidePersonal List1Click Personal List from the column on left side3Click new List 5Add List name4 2Then click Actions in the upper rightA box pops up to Create New ListAdd Lead Source Click SavePersonal List PageTo upload a list click Actions on the top right cornerClick Import *Import list must be in the following format: First Name, Last Name, Email address **No special characters supportedClick SelectSearch your desktop for the XLSX File,Select file and click openWhen file upload is completed click UploadClick Next StepClick Complete ImportClick Return to List on the top right menuClick Actions from the top right menuClick Save & Return3

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started GuideCreating Assets1Click Assets from the column on left side3From the dropdown click New Campaign4A “New Asset” box will pop up, add a title for your asset: ex. Getting Started with Emarketing5Click Create62Then click Actions in the upper rightA new box will appear, “Add Asset”Asset Name: Give your asset a name, ex: Getting started with EmarketingDescription: This Document will help you excel on your email marketing goalsSelect Document Type: PDF YouTube WebClick Next7Click Assets from the column on left side1From the upload screenclick Select2Search for document needed,double click document3Click Upload8Once Asset is uploaded, you will be taken to a Getting Started page, with the Emarketing Asset Overview.On this page you can review the Name, Status, You can add an Inactive Message, View creation details,add a cost and possible Revenue per lead amount9If you scroll to the Asset portion you cansee the document, and URL for asset4

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started Guide10You can brand the end of the URL to meet business needs1Click Actions Click Change URL, apopup window will display.112Click Save when doneThere are several Properties you can set within an asset.Start by clicking Properties Set PropertiesClick Options tabYou can edit and add an email address, this email address will receive an email notification everytime the form is completedClick Lead Form tab: then check the box to show lead formForm Type: the type of data needing to be completed to view assetFullFull contact form will contact multiple piecesof end users dataEmail OnlyEmail only will allow only email filedTrigger On: The option selected is what determines when the form type filed populates on assetPagesSelect Pages if multiple pages of documentTimeSelect Time if on web page, video or if onepage document.Allow form cancelation: if this box is checked viewer can cancel the form type and continue viewingasset without adding informationPop message for form ex: Enter your email address to continue readingClick SaveClick Google Analytics: these are provided by Google and can be used accordinglyLook & Feel: Can be used to customize the assetClick Save12Scroll to top of web page13 Click Actions1415You are now ready to use your Asset. Copy URL to use as hyperlink within templates or dripmarketing campaignsClick Save and Return5

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started Guide6Creating/Editing TemplatesYou must create their template prior to creating a drip marketing campaign (templates canbe reused multiple times)1Click Templates from the column on left side3From the dropdown click New Template4A “New Template” box will pop up. It is recommend being very specific about template title creation, this willhelp to find them later.Select TypeMarketing: create template with images, video embedding image, buttons and moreSales: This will be an email that looks as though it wassent from inbox, standard email2Then click Actions in the upper rightSelect EditorWSIWIG: Create HTML tempDrag and Drop: predesigned templates for end users touse with drag and drop editorDefault Template: Allows End user to Select a predesigned templateClick Create5A new page will display, this is the Template Editor, and on the right is everything you need todesign your template.6A new page will display, this is the Template Editor, and on the right is everything you need todesign your template.General Options: Content area width Can edit the width of the template when email loads for end userBackground color: Click Background color box, select the color you wish the background to be. This will edit the entirebackground of the templateContent Area background: This will edit the color of the row for content blocksDefault Font: Edit all the font within the template to be the sameLink Color: Edit all the text links to be same color7Rows Tab: You can drag and drop new rows above or below boxes in the template

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started Guide78 Content Tab: Once you have the row in place, click on the type of content you would like to use and drag itto the “No content here ” boxEach time you edit the content, there is a Content Properties at the top of each box. The content of this box will vary, but themain actions at the top are the same throughout.Trash can icon deletesthe imageDouble square icon willduplicate image blockDown arrow will redirect toContent tabThere is also a Padding Option under the Block Option. This allows you to add padding to sides of photo uniquelyText: Click within Row, Highlight example text and delete. Once text is deleted you can add message, a text tool bar alsoappears to help customize the textImage: You will be directed to the image libraryIf you are planning on importing many photos from a folder you can create a photo folder within the library. Clickthe folder/ plus sign icon, enter a file title in Folder Name, click the check mark (Image library is shared with allusers whom have access)

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started GuideClick the folder createdOnce in the folder click Upload to add images from your desktop, Import to move images from other locations orsearch for free photosOnce import method is selected, you can click one photo or multiples to loadClick Open once photos are selectedThe images will begin to loadWhen the image is added the folder you can click Insert to add the photo to the selected location on the template(can only add one image to the template at a time)Button: Highlight stock text and replace with desired message: Click Here, RSVP, Sign Up etc.You’ll notice as you select Button, the ContentProperties on the right change to set andcustomize the button you’ve added.Divider: Allows you to create a bar to show adivide contentSocial: You can add links to all your socialmedia accounts, and customize the look ofthe logosYou can additional logos by selecting the Add new Icon buttonHTML: Adds block space for HTMLVideo: Ability to add a video URLClick YouTube to search YouTube for video link needed Click Vimeo for video link neededCopy and paste link URL into Video URL barThe Video thumb nail from video source will load on to template, when end user clicks on the thumbnail they will redirect to YouTube or VimeoPlay Icon Type: Change the style of the Play buttonPlay Icon Color: edit the color of the Icon to be more distinctive on the imagePlay Icon size: Edit the size of the play icon8

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started Guide9Save template by clicking the blue SAVE button on the right side10You can send a test emailClick on Actions from the top rightThen click Send Test, and enter your email address11When done editing click Actions from the top right and then click Return9

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started GuideLanding PageLead Capture: Lead Capture allows you to embed code to capture contact data via a form already created on websiteExample: Web Development creates a site www.act.com/contactusOn the site there are spaces for end user to enter contact information, but the form does not actually capture data. By embedding thelanding page within the code of the website it will push data filled out on the form to Act! Marketing Automation as a leadCreating a Landing Page1Click Landing Pages from the column on left side3From the dropdown click New Page42Then click Actions in the upper rightOn Create New Page enter the followingPage Name: Ex: Contact Us (this title will show up in the web browser tab of internet browser)Smart Tag (internal key search words)Page Type: type of layout Web Developer uses (HTML )Redirect link: From example above www.act.com/contactusNotifications: Add the email address of team members that need notification the form is fulfilledList name: Contact completing the from can be added to a list (you can create a new list under Personal List or addcontact to existing list) if the list is in drip campaign the contact will begin receiving notificationsAuto Response: You can add a previously designed Marketing template to this stage (pre create a Thank You template)Lead or Contact: How the contact is pushed to Act!Assign Lead/ Contact To: assign to an Act! user5Click Create6You will then see a Draft menuClick Form Page 1 (Center Box)Contact Us (Draft)StartClick Edit FormClick GoFormPage 1On the Pages tab click Actions in the right hand cornerClick Add Control, you can select how data is added to the form Checkbox, Checkbox List, Comment Box, Dropdown, Hidden, Label, Single Text blockEnd10

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started GuideSingle Text block selected click Add ControlEnter the first question that is listed on webpage www.act.com/contact us (first name)Add Default value: First NameCheck box If value is requiredChange settings for width and height if neededMap field to field within Database (ex: below)Contact in first drop down Customfields/key contactClick Actions form the top rightClick Save & ReturnRepeat i-x for additional question fields needed for formWhen finished click ActionsClick Save & ReturnWhen Form is finished click ActionsClick Generate HTML ScriptProvide HTML to Web Developer to add to site11

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started Guide12Creating a Drip Marketing CampaignSending single Email1Click Drip Marketing from the column on left side23From the dropdown click New Campaign, and fill out Create campaign formThen click Actions in the upper rightEnter Campaign Name *recommending that campaign name be very unique as all drip campaigns sent are combinedAdd Smart Tags if desired: Smart Tags will allow you to quickly search your campaigns for specific key words similar tohashtags : Promo, Sales, etc.Campaign Templates: select the number of email stages you would like to begin your campaign, you can add more asneeded later as wellList Name: Select the list of contacts that you would like to send to from the drop down menuPersonal ListList of contacts you personallyhave uploaded under youruser idTeam Personal ListList of contacts other teammembers have uploadedGroup ListList from databaseClick Add List1. Create New List windowwill load2. Add a list name:“Britt’s contacts”3. Add Source: how it wasuploadedList Compare Options: If you choose to automatically compare a list, it will retrieve the list based on the frequency chosen.New members will be added to the top of the campaign. If members have been removed from the list, then those memberswill be stopped in this campaign.From Name: email address used to send fromDefault From Name: will auto fill with current logged in user but can be editedDefault From email address: defaults to logged in user but can be edited to different addressClick Create from the top right corner4Drip Campaign window loadsStartClick the Instant Release under the Start option, This is where you can change the email to send on adifferent date and time instead of sending immediately- does not give me the option to clickTo add your email template to the drip marketing process click the first box titled: Send Email, EmailSeries 1Instant ReleaseSend EmailEmail Series 1Wait 1 DaySend EmailEmail Series 2Edit Email Step window will appear, in drop down box select Edit Email ContentClick GoThe Email Series 1 window will appear with the template editor to create a template, you can create a new template from here (follow document on how to create template) OR you can upload apreviously designed templateWait 1 DaySend EmailEmail Series 3End

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started Guide13The Email Series 1 window will appear with the template editor to create a template, you can create a new templatefrom here (follow document on how to create template) OR you can upload a previously designed template1To upload a previouslydesigned templateclick Actions from thetop right menu23Click Import My TemplatesClick the Select TemplateDrop down menu, selectedthe template needed4Click ImportOnce the imported template loads, review the content and ensure you have added the Unsubscribe details withinthe template (see document how to create template)Click Actions from the top rightTo add subject line Click Properties Add a template title (can bethe same title the template wascreated with) Add subject lineCan add a Pre-Header if desiredClick UpdateClick Save from the top rightIf all edits are complete click ActionsClick ReturnAdd a decision stage (Opened Yes/No)Click on the stage template just added1Window “Edit Email Step”will appear23Change drop down toInsert Action AfterSelection Action Drop down:Select DecisionClick GoSelect from the Add Condition window the criteria action for your email (email opened, email clicked )Click ReturnYou will now see a decision stage with a Yes & No avenue12On the Yes side of the decisiontree click the Click The End stageEdit The stage from Remove Endto Change Action Type3Select the Actions Drop down,select Email to send new stage ofemail campaign based on previousemail decisionClick Go, you will now see an email stage has been added under yesRepeated I-L on the No sideAdding an email to new Email Stage (repeated the following steps for both sides of your decision tree)To add your email template to the drip marketing process click the stageEmail Campaign (new Email Series) will load1Click Actions from thetop right2Click Switch to Drag& Drop3From Switch to Drag &Drop window select MyTemplates in the firstdrop down4Select the template titleneeded in the seconddrop down

Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started Guide14Click SwitchOnce the imported template loads, review the content and ensure you have added the Unsubscribe detailswithin the template (see document how to create template)Click Actions from the top right To add subject lineClick Properties Add a template title(can be the sametitle the template wascreated with) Add subject line Can add a Pre-Headerif desiredClick UpdateClick Save from the top rightIf all edits are complete click ActionsClick ReturnEnding campaignIf decisions have been added to the campaign, the steps below will need to be added to each1Click on the last campingstage needed2From the Edit Email steppop up select: ChangeAction Type in first dropdown to Insert Action After3From Select Actiondrop down select: EndSending campaignClick Actions from the top rightClick ActivateActive Campaign window will load, review all campaign stagesIf you have a green checkmark on campaign stage thecampaign is clear to sendxIf you have a red x on the campaignstage you will need to make an edit priorto sending, you will be given details asto why the campaign not passingClick Activate CampaignAn email notice will be sent after the campaign has sentQuestions about Act! Marketing Automation?Please contact:Brittany Robertsbrittany.roberts@swiftpage.com480-304-4437

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Act! Marketing Automation Getting Started Guide 6 1 2 3 Default Template: Allows End user to Select a predesigned template Click Create A "New Template" box will pop up. It is recommend being very specific about template title creation, this will help to find them later. 4 Select Type Marketing: create template with images, video embed-

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