Objective: to set up a new mailing list using Aweber.
Note: Lists should be set up prior to following these steps.
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STEP 1: Log in to your account at www.Aweber.com
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Enter your user name and password
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Click Login
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STEP 2: Select List
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Select list you want to send broadcast to (red ovals below)
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Managing List: This shows which list you are on
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Change List: Use the dropdown option to choose a different list
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STEP 3: Create Broadcast
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Click Messages > Broadcast as shown with the black arrows above.
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Click Create Broadcast Message
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Schedule Date and Time to send broadcast
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To send immediately, leave these blank.
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User View: Choose All Leads
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Click Tracking: Check if you want to track your clickthroughs
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Select Template
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Enter Subject
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The "Personalization Fields" above the subject inserts them into wherever the cursor is. Therefore, if you want it in the subject, put the cursor in the subject box then choose a field from the drop down arrow.
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Enter message body
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The "Personalization Fields" above the subject inserts them into wherever the cursor is. Example, if you want the message to read Hi "Alice", you would type Hi then a space in the body, then using the personalization field you would choose {!firstname_fix}.
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Click the Preview Message button to preview your message.
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Click Save when you’re satisfied with your message.
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Send a Test Message
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Click Test to send yourself a test message prior to sending the broadcast.
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Queue Message
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To queue your message, click the queue option.
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STEP 5: Exit
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Click File Exit to exit Aweber.