Email marketing remains one of the most effective strategies for reaching and engaging with customers. In Nigeria, businesses increasingly leverage email campaigns to promote products, share updates, and build lasting relationships with their audience. Here’s a guide on how to send promotional and marketing emails in Nigeria, and why KudiSMS.net is your best choice for achieving success.
Why Email Marketing?
Email marketing offers several benefits like:
- Direct Communication: Reach your audience directly in their inbox.
- Cost-Effective: Lower cost compared to traditional marketing channels.
- High ROI: Email marketing delivers a high return on investment.
- Measurable Results: Track performance with metrics like open rates and click-through rates.
- Personalization: Tailor messages to individual recipients.
How to Send Promotional Emails Using KudiSMS
Step-by-Step Guide:
1. Visit KudiSMS
Go to [KudiSMS.net](https://www.kudisms.net) and navigate to the homepage.
2. Create an Account by clicking the Get Started or Sign Up button link (If you are a New User)
3. Or Log In if you are an existing user.
4. Access the Email Feature
From the menu, click on Email.
5. Submit Sender Email
– After clicking on Email, Click Submit Sender Email from the dropdown menu.
– Enter the required details:
– Sender Email
– Select the type of Campaign (Campaign/Marketing or Transactional)
– Sender Name
– Click the Submit Sender E-mail button.
6. Verify Sender Email
– A verification email will be sent to the submitted sender email.
– Click the link in the Verification email you received to verify your Sender Email.
7. Create your Email Template
To send an Email Marketing Campaign, you will need to create an Email Template.
-Click the Create a Campaign Template Menu
-Select the various building blocks like images, text, heading, column, divider, menu to build your template.
-Save your Template.
8. Send an Email Campaign
Once your sender email is verified, follow these steps to send an email campaign:
– Click Create a Campaign
i. Enter your Campaign Name
ii. Select your Sender Email (previously verified)
iii. Enter your Sender Name (From) eg Sunday from KudiSMS
iv. Enter/Select your Email Recipients (To)
– Manage Recipient List:
– Create or select an existing email list.
– Alternatively, upload a file containing multiple email addresses in supported formats (.txt, .csv, .pdf).
– Manually type recipient email addresses if necessary.
– Set Up the Campaign:
– Add a subject line for the campaign.
– Create and save a campaign template.
– Test the template by sending a test email.
– Refresh the page and select the saved template.
– Send the Campaign:
– Choose to Send Now, Save as Draft, or Schedule for Later.
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How to Send Transactional Emails via API
What Are Transactional Emails?
Transactional emails include account verification messages, OTPs, and transaction alerts. These are sent using API integration.
Steps to Set Up Transactional Emails:
1. Access the Developer Section
– Navigate to the Developer section.
– You will see options such as:
i. API Key
ii. Callback URL
iii. API Documentation
2. View API Documentation
– Click API Documentation and select View Documentation.
– Share this documentation with your developer for API integration.
3. Select Email
– From the dropdown menu under Email, select Send Transaction Email.
– This will display the requirements for sending transactional emails.
4. Required Information for Sending Transactional Emails
Ensure you provide the following:
– API Key
– Sender Email
– Sender Name
– Sender From
– Transaction Name
– Recipient Email
– Email Subject
– Email Message
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Important Note:
– Only business emails are supported for both promotional and transactional email features.
For further assistance, please contact the KudiSMS support team via support@kudisms.net or {07036654539}.