Before starting your campaign you will need to create a customer group(s). See: How to create a Customer Group
Note: You will want to create and name the groups you want to include as well as exclude from the campaign.
- Navigate to the "Marketing tab" and click the New Desired Campaign type.
- Now you will need to configure the campaign by:
-Choose a campaign name
-Select the campaign category
-Select a start date
-Select a Reporting End Date
-Select the Include Groups (this will be the group you've created as your target audience)
-Select any groups to exclude from the campaign - You will now configure the Text message campaign by
-Select the Campaign number (there should be one titled "SMS Campaign line" for this use
-Est cost will auto-populate as there is a cost per message sent
-Select the template to be used or you can type the message to be sent and include any replacement fields
-Select "Save Campaign"
-If you choose the same day as the start date you will now click "Start" to run the campaign. If you chose a future date it will automatically be run on that date.