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Import Mailing Preferences

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Enter information into a spreadsheet. If there are columns that are not going to be imported these can be deleted from the spreadsheet before importing.

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1.Create a spreadsheet entering information into the relevant fields. The fields should be Text fields.

You can enter No or 0 for Subscribe and Yes or -1 for Do Not Mail (Unsubscribe)

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2.Open Data Tools

3.Click Create on the Tool Bar

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4.Click the ellipsis at the end of Excel Input File:

5.Select the Excel file to import

6.Enter an Import Description

7.Select a Default Configuration

For this import the fields have been mapped correctly

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8.Click Log Data bottom right

9.Click No to save the configuration

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10.Click Validate on the import under Imports in Work

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11.Click Yes to go to next step

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12.Double click on the import in the Validation column

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13.Click on the arrow beside Mailing Preferences and click on Invalid Data Value

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The Preferred Method has been entered incorrectly. It must match what has been setup in thankQ

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14.Edit the Preferred Mail to be E-Mail and Update the record

15.Click Re-Validate on the tool bar

16.Click Yes

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17.Click Update

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18.Click Yes

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19.Click Import

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20.Click Yes

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21.Double click on the Recently Completed import

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22.Click on View All Records

23.Click on the Mailing Preferences arrow and then Posted to Live

24.Double click on the serial number and copy (CTRL V)

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25.Open the Contacts in thankQ and paste (CTRL V) the serial number into Quick Search

26.Go to Preferences under Communication to view the updates

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