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Preferences: select Window > Preferences, click the arrow next to Email, click
General and type the test address next to Email Test address.
For a description of how to test your email for different email clients, see this how-to:
Test your emails with Litmus. For more information on Litmus, please see
http://litmus.com/
Tip
For a detailed description of how to use Mandrill with Connect to send and track emails, see the
following how-to: Using Mandrill.
Generating Email output from Workflow
1. Open a template with an Email context.
2. Send the template to PlanetPress Workflow; see "Sending files to Workflow" on
page362.
3. Create a process in PlanetPress Workflow containing at least the following steps:
l Any Input task that will capture a job file that is compatible with the data mapping
configuration that is used.
l An Execute Data Mapping task to generate a valid record set (see Workflow Help:
Execute DataMapping Task).
l A Create Email Content task with the appropriate settings (see Workflow Help:
Create Email Content).
Using an ESP with PlanetPress Connect
An email service provider (ESP) is a company that offers email marketing or bulk email
services.
This topic explains why and how to use an ESP with PlanetPress Connect
Reasons to use an ESP
These are a number of reasons why you would need an ESP:
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