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IRIS Setting up Mailing Templates


Use these instructions when setting up a mailing template. 




How to Set Up a Mailing Template

  1. Navigate to the 

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     tab to open up the Mailings Section of IRIS.

  2.  Click on 

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     and select 

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  3. The Template Basics page will appear. Complete the following fields:

    List*Select the list this template is associated with.
    Name*Enter the name of the template.
    Default Reply-To AddressEnter a default reply-to address.
    DedicatedSelect whether this template is for dedicated mailings.
    DescriptionEnter a description of the template.
    StatusSelect whether this status is active or inactive.
  4. Click 

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  5. The Build HTML Template page will appear. This page will allow you to add editable regions to your template. The benefit of this is that the person/people who create the template can choose which parts of the template would be editable, and which ones would not be. Complete the following fields:



    Start Template
     To Upload HTML File
    1. Select Upload HTML file
    2. Click

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      and browse for your file.
     To Clone existing template
    1.  Select Clone existing template
    2. Select another template from the drop down menu.
     To Paste in HTML
    1. Select Paste in HTML
    2. Paste the HTML

    Once complete, click

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    Manage Images

    Click

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    and select the image you would like to use.

    Build TemplateBuild Template will present you the template from which you can define regions as “Ad” or “Editable”. 
  6. Click 

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     to save the template and 

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    to proceed to Build Text Template. 
  7. In the dialog box, enter the static text you would like included in the plain text version of the template. You can also auto-generate a text version of your current HTML. Clicking   in the menu bar will insert "---- Generate Text Version ----". This will generate a text version of your mailing if necessary. You can also include a link to the promotion page in the text backup by clicking 
  8. Click 

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     to save the text and 

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     to proceed to the production view. 
  9. The Production view will display a preview of your template and how it would look and function if someone were using it to setup a mailing. 
  10. Click 

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 For more information on good practices with templates, go here. 


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