Purpose
This document is intended to guide a user through
a basic setup of Campaign Desktop (all editions).
Install and Setup
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Download the software from the link in your
download request email.
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Open the.zip file using WinZip. For a free download
go to www.winzip.com.
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Double click the CampaignDesktopInstall.exe file.
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Follow the instructions on the installation
screen.
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Campaign is now installed.
Before you begin ensure that you have Campaign
software installed, a database populated with email
addresses and the name or IP address of the SMTP
server to which you will be connecting.
Launch Campaign
Create a new campaign
Step 1 - Information Source
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Here you will specify the pathway to the database
for this campaign.
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Select the database type from the drop down
field
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Click on the Browse button to set the
pathway to a local or network MS Access database
file, or to select a system DSN.
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Select the table or query from the drop down
field.
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Select the field that contains the email address
from the drop down field.
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Click on the Message tab
Step 2 - The Message
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Select Plain Text from the drop down field
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Input the subject of the message
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Enter complete plain text message in the Plain
Text Message Body field
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Click on the Sending tab
Step 3 - Sending
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Enter the name or IP of the SMTP server to
which you will be connecting
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Enter the From address (Your email address)
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Enter the Return-path address (Your email address)
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Click Close to save your configuration
Step 4 - Project Completion
Run your project
- Highlight your new projects in the project window
and click Run to send out the emails.
- Congratulations, you have successfully configured
and delivered your first email project.
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