Announcer

Version 1.3 (10/02/2001) Released

Announcer is the next generation of our popular mailing list software known as WWC Notify. It is a powerful stand-alone mailing list that includes many features including EventHandler integrations.

Note: Every purchase of Announcer includes access to the Announcer registered members section for a period of one year. In the members section, updates and new versions can be download as they are released.

News

10/02/2001
Version 1.3 has been released.

Features

• Simple Install
  Only two files required for install.  Announcer automatically creates other files needed for operation.
• Complete Online Administration
  Online screens for performing admin functions such as creating and sending email, viewing subscribers, list maintenance, as well as script setup.
• Unlimited List Handling
  You can define an unlimited number of mailing lists and a single install of Announcer will handle them all.  No more messing with multiple scripts for handling multiple lists.
• HTML and Text Email
  Choose to send email in text format and/or HTML format.
• User Defined HTML and Text Email
  Subscribers can choose to receive email in HTML format or text format.
• Message Preview
  Have a preview message emailed to yourself to ensure the message looks good before sending.
• Fully Customizable Messages
  Admin defined text for all messages displayed or emailed to subscribers. You define what you want them to see and read.
• Edit/Import List
  Directly edit your email lists. Using this feature you can also import email addresses.
• Clean List
  Allows removal of duplicate subscriptions and list cleanup..
• Message Read Tracking
  Option to track read HTML messages. Includes stats and users that have not read the email. Great for determining who is reading the email you are sending.
  Note: HTML formatted email only.
• Subscription Confirmations
  Optional confirmation features that requires subscribers to validate their email address. When subscription request is performed, Announcer will send an email to the email address supplied that includes a confirmation link that must be used. Prevents individuals from subscribing others without their approval.
• Direct Unsub Links
  This is a very convenient and powerful feature.  Email sent can include a link that is specifically generated for each individual. All the subscriber has to do is click the link or paste the link into their browser and Announcer it will unsubscribe them automatically.
• Template Formatting
  Use a template to customize Announcer so it looks like the rest if you site.
• Message Priority
  Define the priority you message should be sent in. High/Normal/Low
• Custom Headers and Footers
  In addition, or in replace of the template, you can define a custom header and footer to aid in customizing the look.
• Personalization
  Customize your messages by including the subscriber's name, email address and subscription date and more.
• Duplication Prevention
  Ensure duplicate email addresses are not added to your list.
• Email Validation
  Check email addresses to ensure proper format. Announcer will inform them if the format is incorrect.
• Message Sent Viewing
  Save your sent message and view them later for reference.
• File Attachments
  Option to attach a file to your messages. (In beta testing)
• Subscription Date Tracking
  Tracks subscription dates of your subscribers.
• IP Tracking
  Tracks subscriber IP addresses.
• Message Subject and Footer
  Define a message subject and footer that can be included with each sent message.  Prevents you from having to retype information again when sending new messages.
• EventHandler Integrations
  Use Announcer to send email using your EventHandler exported mailing lists. You no longer have to export the mailing lists and then import them into a separate mailer.  When exporting mailing lists in EventHandler, it will give you the option to export your mailing list in a format specifically for Announcer. From there, you can jump over to Announcer to send the email. All in just a couple clicks.
• File Locking
  Help ensure integrity of your files.
• And all for a small registration fee of $30 ...

Note:  Announcer does not interface with other mailing lists. It is a complete mailing list solution.

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