Creating a New Email from RSS Feed is a useful feature to retrieve content (blog posts, news, etc) from the internet and insert it into your emails. This is especially useful when creating email newsletters. |
Step 1: Add an RSS feed
To add an RSS feed, go to Settings > List Settings > Preferences > RSS. For more information on how to add an RSS feed, view this page.
Step 2: Select an RSS Template
Choose from a selection of default RSS templates, which you can later customize in the Email editor, or create and upload your own custom template. Advanced For content from RSS feeds to be displayed in your email you have to add RSS-specific dynamic tags in your email. In order for your email to retrieve the RSS information correctly, you must include the appropriate dynamic tags. |
Templates can be found under Settings > List settings > Templates. For more information on Templates, view this page.
Step 3: Select the RSS Feed and Choose the Order
Once you select the RSS feed from the drop-down menu, the page will show the retrieved content. Based on the layout of your email, you can choose the order (i.e. position) in which the content is displayed.
Step 4: Create the Email
Click on Create message. The email should have retrieved the content from RSS. In the Email editor you can further edit and optimize your email.