Email Check list
HTML version
- All images should be on the server
- Use inline CSS
- Add the background color as attribute to the body tag, e.g. <BODY bgcolor=”#666666”> (in the message properties, HTML drop-down) and in a DIV around your entire content: <DIV style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #666666"> ### content ### </DIV>.
Sensors
- Add target=“_blank” to each link in your HTML (to force opening a new browser window)
- Make sure your unsubscribe link is present and clearly visible
- Test all links
Webversion link
- Add the web version link text. E.g. “View this email in your browser”
- Place the text in a section and add the condition SYSTEM.MAIL=1
- Link the web version sensor to the text(~PROBE(0)~)
Text version
- Extracted and layout checked
- Sensors added on new line
Mail properties
- Subject line filled and also set as <title> tag
- Brand & from address selected + other fields
- Language set on message to show translations
- Constraints on subject line if needed
- All recipients have a subject line (even if a certain field is empty?)
- Correct character set selected (ISO 8859-1)
- List unsubscribe option activated
Preview
- Subject line filled and also set as <title> tag
- Brand & from address selected + other fields
- Language set on message to show translations
- All recipients have a subject line (even if a certain field is empty?)
- Correct character set selected (ISO 8859-1)
- List unsubscribe option activated