Here are the Properties of a Contact Group:
Contact Group Name |
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Contact Group Name: | Enter the Name of the Contact Group. NOTE: If this is an Open Subscription, this name will be visible to all Subscribers on the E-Mail Preferences Page. |
Allow Campaigns to send to this Contact Group |
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Enable E-mail Subscription: | Select this check box if you want this Contact Group to be available to the e-mail Campaign feature (i.e. a mailing list). |
E-mail Subscription Type: | Open: Allows
all Subscribers that view the E-Mail Preferences Page to add
themselves to this Contact Group (join this mailing list). They
will also be able to opt-in and opt-out (and back in) as they choose at
any time. Closed: No Subscribers that are not already in the Contact Group will be able to add themselves to this mailing list. NOTE: To join a Closed Subscription, a Subscriber must first be added to the Contact Group by a Contact Manager through the Control Panel or by the the system system's work-flow features. Once this happens, then the Subscriber will be able to see this Contact Group Name & Description and be able to opt-out (and back in) as they choose from the E-Mail Preferences Page at any time. |
Description/Subscription Message on My Account Pages |
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Description: | If "Enable E-mail Subscription" is set, this Description is displayed on the E-Mail Preferences Page to inform prospective Subscribers of the purpose for this mailing list. Otherwise, this Description is just used for informational purposes in the Control Panel. |