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Newsletter: Theme Requirements

August 29th, 2010

Any theme will accompany the WordPress Newsletter plugin and there aren’t any special requirements but ensure that your theme has wp_head and wp_footer hooks so that the CSS, Javascript and other elements of the Newsletters plugin can be loaded into your theme. This is actually standard for any WordPress theme. First, the wp_head hook should Continue Reading…

Newsletters Config: Latest Posts Subscriptions

July 13th, 2010

Newsletters > Configuration > Latest Posts Subscriptions Latest Posts Subscriptions This feature sends out latest posts on an predefined interval. However, it only sends an excerpt of the latest post. The posts show featured images defined for posts using the standard WordPress the_post_thumbnail() function. To change the way the emails of the Latest Posts Continue Reading…

Newsletters: Email Piping (Alias to CGI)

June 14th, 2010

This is the more complicated bounce method of the WordPress Newsletters plugin. It requires the creation of an email alias to pipe incoming emails to an address to a Perl (CGI) script in the backend of your site where it is then processed and action is taken according to your settings. It allows more control Continue Reading…

Newsletters v3.8 Release Notes

June 14th, 2010

WordPress Newsletters plugin v3.8 release notes. ADDED Display custom fields of a subscriber in the admin email notification. When exporting to a specific list, you can choose whether to export all-, only active- or only inactive subscriptions. POP/IMAP mailbox bounce feature to handle bounced emails at a configured interval. ‘Check Bounced Emails’ button in the Continue Reading…

Newsletters: Templates

May 20th, 2010

The WordPress Newsletter plugin comes with premade templates that you can select when sending out Newsletters. 10 premade templates are included (as indicated in the image above). New templates can be easily added by uploading an HTML file or pasting HTML code. Existing templates can be easily changed by re-uploading a new HTML file or editing the HTML. Continue Reading…