Email

How to send mass emails from ChurchCRM

Before you can send emails via ChurchCRM email functionality must first be configured. See the Configuration page in the User Guide.

To send email from an email client on your PC:

1. select and Add Group Members to Cart

2. go to "Cart → List Cart Items".

3. Scroll to the bottom of the CartView and click "Email Cart".

4. Emails will be forward to your external email client.

Email via Mailchimp

MailChimp is an email marketing service, It is recommended mass emailing your members. It offers free accounts for up to 2000 users and 20,000 emails a month.

What do i need for use MailChimp

1. Create an Account
2. [Generate an API Key] (http://kb.mailchimp.com/accounts/management/about-api-keys)
3. Add the key to the "General Configuration Settings" page, under "sMailChimpApiKey"
4. Enable newsletter under "Family View" for each family that wishes to be part of the Newsletter
5. You can then import the family's email via Mailchimp subscribers