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- Select CRM\Merge Doc. from the Sidebar.
- On the bottom right of the screen, click New. The Select Merge Document Communication Template dialog will be displayed.
- Select the required options:
- Create Job Comment? – select Yes if you want a comment in the CRM\Comments
- Create History Record? – select Yes if you want to see a record in the Job Merge Document History screen
- Merge Recipients – click on the down arrow to select the recipients
- From the Documents list, select the document to be merged.
- Click OK.
- Depending on merge recipients selected, one of the following dialogs will be displayed.
- Bulk MME Document dialog (see Bulk MME Document Dialog).
- Select Existing MME Criteria Profile dialog (see Select Existing MME Criteria Profile Dialog) followed by Confirm MME Recipients dialog (see Confirm MME Recipients Dialog).
- Standard Criteria
- Enter or edit the required details.
- Click OK. The merged document will be opened in Microsoft Word.
Bulk Mail Merge
Bulk Mail Merges can be used for the mass production of a standard mail merge document to be sent to multiple recipients, eg: Christmas shutdown letter to clients.
The recipients of a bulk mail merge document can include an existing client list, or a new client list.
- Select CRM\Merge Doc. from the Sidebar.
- On the bottom right of the screen, click New. The Select Merge Document Communication Template dialog will be displayed.
- Select the required options:
- Create Job Comment? – select Yes if you want a comment in the CRM\Comments
- Create History Record? – select Yes if you want to see a record in the Job Merge Document History screen
- Merge Recipients – click on Create New MME Criteria or Select Existing MME Criteria.
- From the Documents list, select the document to be merged.
- Click OK.
- Select the Base Criteria
- Select the Field Criteria
- Enter the New Bulk Mail Merge Title and Description on the Advanced Tab and click Save.
Note: This criteria will be saved for future use and is available using the 'Select existing MME criteria'. - Confirm the Mail Merge Recipients. You can select one client, multiple clients (using Ctrl+Shift) or All recipients.
- Click OK.
- One merge document will be opened in Microsoft Word displaying all letters for all recipients.
Sending an Email using a Communication Template
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