How to assign an email type to a template in Mailmodo

In this article we will learn what are email types, why do we need them and how to assign an email type to a template in Mailmodo.

Overview

Use case

Note: It is a good practice to create and assign email type(s) based on the template content. 

Managing email type(s)

Step 1: Go to the templates tab from the vertical dashboard on the left.

Step 2: Click on the 3 dots icon besides create new template CTA.

Step 3: You can add and archive email type(s) from this screen.

Assigning an email type to a template

Step 1: Open the template in the editor. Click on the pen icon besides template name.

Step 2: Assign an email type from this modal. You can either assign a pre existing email type or create a new email type.

Once assigned, click on Save changes. You have successfully assigned an email type to your template.

You can create a campaign with the selected email type. 

Contacts who have unsubscribed from the selected email type will not receive the email campaign.

Note: By default, all contacts will be subscribed to an email type unless configured otherwise or the contact has opted out.

Un-subscription

There are three ways a contact can be unsubscribed from an email type:

1. The contact has updated their preferences by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the footer of the email.

2. Contact is unsubscribed from an email type using     update subscription API    .

3. Contact is unsubscribed via CSV (    Upload suppression list    ).

Re-subscription

1. To resubscribe contact to email type(s), use     update subscription API    .

2. To revert complete un-subscription