Contacts & Lists
Managing Contacts
The Contact List section allows you to add contacts individually or import multiple contacts in bulk. Contacts can be organized and filtered by delivery status before being used in email campaigns.
Accessing Contacts
Go to Contact List.
The Contacts page displays the available contacts.
Use the available actions to create, import, search, filter, or delete contacts.
Adding a Contact Individually
Go to Contact List.
Click New contact.
Complete the Core Identity Details section.
Enter the contact's email address.
Select the contact's Status.
Enter the First name and Last name, if available.
Add custom information in the Dynamic Metadata Matrix, if required.
Click Create to save the contact.
Core Identity Details
Field | Description |
|---|---|
The contact's email address. This is a required field. | |
Status | The contact's current email delivery status. |
First name | The contact's first name. |
Last name | The contact's last name. |
Dynamic Metadata Matrix
The Dynamic Metadata Matrix allows you to add custom key-value information to a contact.
For example:
Variable Property | Value String |
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To add custom metadata:
Enter the variable property.
Enter its corresponding value.
Click Add row to add another entry.
Use the delete icon to remove an entry when required.
Custom metadata can be used to store additional contact information beyond the standard identity fields.
Importing Contacts in Bulk
The Import CSV / Excel option allows you to upload multiple contacts at once.
Go to Contact List.
Click Import CSV / Excel.
In the Import Contacts window, click Download example CSV file to obtain the example file.
Prepare the contact data using the required format.
Click Upload a CSV file.
Select the CSV file from your device.
Click Import to upload the contacts.
To close the import window without importing, click Cancel or the close icon.
Use the example CSV file to understand the expected import format before preparing your contact data.
Searching Contacts
The contacts table includes a search field.
Enter an email address or other available contact information.
Review the matching contacts in the table.
Search helps you locate a specific contact without manually reviewing the entire list.
Filtering Contacts by Status
Contacts can be filtered according to their delivery status.
Available filters include:
Status | Description |
|---|---|
Subscribed | Contacts who are subscribed to receive emails. |
Unsubscribed | Contacts who are unsubscribed from email delivery. |
Bounced | Contacts whose email delivery has resulted in a bounce. |
To filter contacts:
Open Contact List.
Click the Filter icon.
Select a status from the Status dropdown.
Click Apply filters.
Review the filtered contacts.
To remove the selected filter, click Reset.
Deleting Contacts
Contacts can be deleted individually or in bulk.
Deleting an Individual Contact
Locate the contact in the contacts table.
Select the available delete action for that contact.
Confirm the deletion if prompted.
Deleting Contacts in Bulk
Open Contact List.
Select the contacts you want to remove.
Use the bulk delete action.
Confirm the deletion if prompted.
Review the selected contacts carefully before confirming a bulk deletion.
Contact List Actions
Action | Purpose |
|---|---|
New contact | Add one contact manually. |
Import CSV / Excel | Upload multiple contacts in bulk. |
Search | Find contacts using available contact information. |
Filter | Filter contacts by delivery status. |
Delete | Remove an individual contact or multiple selected contacts. |
Contact Management Checklist
Confirm the correct contact list is open.
Enter a valid email address.
Select the appropriate contact status.
Add first and last names when available.
Add custom metadata when required.
Review imported data before uploading.
Use filters to review contact statuses.
Confirm the correct contacts before deleting them.