Check the following settings while setting up a Gmail sender account via SMTP to avoid connectivity issues and allow full Google authorization: Setting 1: Turn Less secure app access On In your Google account settings, turn the Less secure app access On. Note that this setting is not available for accounts with enabled 2-Step Verification: such accounts […]
Articles Tagged: advanced email lists
Why is the Domain in Your “From” Email Substituted?
To improve the delivery rates of emails you send out using SurveyMethods and to minimize the chances of them being marked as spam, we automatically substitute the domain name in the “From” email address you enter unless you are using Custom SMTP or enter an email with surveymethods.com as the domain. If you do not […]
Using Custom Fields in SurveyMethods
SurveyMethods allows you to attach up to five pieces of information to each survey response or respondent. This information can be identifying information about the respondent, such as first name and last name, or a unique number such as a help desk ticket ID, or it can be information about respondents that you want to […]
Search Email Lists
SurveyMethods provides two types of mailing lists – basic email lists and advanced email lists. Basic email lists are simple lists of emails, with no other identifying information, while advanced email lists include an email address along with up to five custom field values. For more information on the two types, view our help articles […]
Make a Copy of an Email List
SurveyMethods provides two types of mailing lists – basic email lists and advanced email lists. Basic email lists are simple lists of emails, with no other identifying information, while advanced email lists include an email address along with up to five custom field values. For more information on the two types, view our help articles […]
Delete an Email List
SurveyMethods provides two types of mailing lists – basic email lists and advanced email lists. Basic email lists are simple lists of emails, with no other identifying information, while advanced email lists include an email address along with up to five custom field values. For more information on the two types, view our help articles […]
Creating a New Email List
SurveyMethods provides two types of mailing lists – basic email lists and advanced email lists. Basic email lists are simple lists of emails, with no other identifying information, while advanced email lists include an email address along with up to five custom field values. For more information on the two types, view our help articles […]
Send Emails Through Your Own Email Account with SMTP
SurveyMethods enables you to send survey and event-related invitations, notifications, reminders, and newsletters with your own SMTP server instead of SurveyMethods’ mail servers. This may help the deliverability of your emails and can reduce the risk of your emails getting caught by recipients’ spam filters, especially if your email is being sent within your own […]
Importing Email Lists from Excel
With SurveyMethods, you can create an email list by importing your emails (and custom field values, if applicable) from Excel. To create a new email list from Excel, first go to the mailing lists menu by clicking the “Mailing Lists” link on the main navigation bar. Then click the Create New List button on the […]
Advanced Email Lists
SurveyMethods provides two types of mailing lists – basic email lists and advanced email lists. Advanced email lists are lists of email addresses that include up to 5 custom fields, which are additional information attached to the email that can be used in customizing your email or message display, creating page logic, analyzing your data, […]