...
These emails will still get triggered by the marketing_email_subscribe event. A new attribute of is_double_optin was added to the event to indicate the signup should follow the double opt-in process.
Campaign Journey
The below image shows the suggested setup of double opt-in emails. After the customer submits a signup the event will trigger the email from the left trigger. Once the customer clicks on the link from the email a second event will trigger the email from the left trigger which is the confirmation email. Details on the journey start and triggers can be found below.
...
Journey Start
...
In the journey start filters you can look at the above selections which will apply to all triggers. The is_double_optin = true filter indicates that the signup came from a double opt-in lead gen effort.
The list_code attributeensures the emails are specific to a certain list.
...
Initial Email
When a customer first signs up to a DOI lead gen effort a marketing_email_subscribe event will be sent with the attribute of email_active set to false. The event will also include an attribute called confirm_link which is the link the customer needs to click on to opt-in. This event will trigger the first email from this campaign.
| Info |
|---|
To include the confirmation link in the template you would add {{confirm_link}} as the link in the <a> tag. |
Double Opt-in Confirmation Email
...
After the customer clicks on the confirmation link from the initial email, another marketing_email_subscribe event will be sent for the customer but this time the email_active attribute will be set to true, indicating they are now active on this list. This will trigger the second email to the customer.
...
...
| Tip |
|---|
Wrap upYou should now be familiar with the suggested setup of double opt-in emails in Blueshift. |
| Info |
|---|
Still need help? We know this can be frustrating. To get further help open a Jira ticket. |
...