Creating your first campaign

1. Login

Using your web Browser, access the following URL:

http://<your web root>/cgi-bin/ima.exe?ima=ima1_db&

Use the following values for userid and password

 

userid:         admin

password:   admin

 

Press the “sign in” button. 

2. Preparing a campaign
Once logged in, press the "campaign wizard" tab on the left frame window. 
Follow the instructions outlined in the "new campaign wizard window" (on the right frame window) .
Once all relevent fields are filled out, press the "submit" button. 
The new campaing window will be displayed . 
3. Adding email targets
Email targts are the email addresses of the audience your campaign is trying to reach. Details on how to manipulate targets, will be given later. For the moment, we will demonstrate the most basic form of adding targets . 

Click on the "add targets" button on the top of the "campaign window". 
A new window will be displayed. 
Enter the email addresses (targets) in the textarea below. 
Once complete, press the "import all email in list" button.
A windows with all emails addresses specified in the previous window will be displayed for confirmation .
To confirm your selection of email addresses, press the "add now" button.
Now press the "close" button.
4. Sending your campaign
Activate the "campaign window" (by placing the cursor) .
Press the "send campaign" button.
A new window containning the details of your campaign will be displayed.
Press "send all emails" button . 

That's all!! Your campaign is now underway … .
Let's move on to learn more on Campaigns.

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