Improved Feed Errors and First Feed Entry
We now better check for and report RSS errors so you’ll know if your feed is invalid and why. For example, if the feed isn’t readable, has invalid XML, or is on an invalid hostname, we now say so instead of just reporting the generic error of it being an invalid feed. For new users,…
Email Previews and Account Management
Email previews can now be sent to any email address and not just the account holder’s email address. This is especially helpful where the billing contact is the account owner but a marketing or Infusionsoft contact is actually working in FeedBolt. Instead of the preview being sent to the account owner who then has to…
Footer Preferences and Text Email Previews
We now support the option of disabling the “Powered by FeedBolt” footer under account settings for apps with more than 1 feed, (i.e. our 5 feed, 10 feed, 20 feed, etc… account levels). For our “Lite” 1 feed accounts, this option is not enabled and the footer is always on. In addition to being able…
Onboarding Prompts, Tag and Template Counts, and Large Tag Sets
When logging into FeedBolt, if an Infusionsoft Encrypted API Key isn’t on file, prompt for an app name and API Key and then validate both. On the account page, we now show how many templates and tags were loaded from Infusionsoft. We now load ALL Infusionsoft tags instead of just the first 1,000 tags. This…
Responsive Keap Email Templates in FeedBolt
Keap’s new Email Builder style email templates work beautifully in FeedBolt for automatically sending your latest blog content out to your subscribers through Keap. To leverage these responsive, clean, and sharp looking Keap email templates, you’ll need to create the template in Keap and then copy/paste the HTML code into a new template in FeedBolt…
Can I send my Email Broadcasts to a different Keap or Infusionsoft Email?
If you’re looking to send your FeedBolt post to alternate email addresses on a Keep or Infusionsoft contact record, Email Address 2, for example, that’s easily done right in the template you’re using for FeedBolt. By default, your email templates are sent to ~Contact.Email~, but if you’d like to send to another email address, just…
Text Merge Fields and Merge Field Preview
We have two exciting FeedBolt updates for you (and one important change)… If you thought you loved the ability to merge in your feed’s images, you’re going to love the ability to merge in the text version of your content along with your images now, too! This let’s you independently layout your text separate from your…
How do I send a digest style email with FeedBolt?
If you’d prefer to send a digest style email with multiple posts in it, that’s easy to do with FeedBolt. First, on your feed, change the frequency to check to something like weekly or biweekly (every 2 weeks). Next, in your template, use post-specific merge fields so you can layout the most recent post, the…
How can I change or reset my FeedBolt password?
If you’ve lost your FeedBolt password, check your emails for a welcome email which includes the password that you selected during enrollment. If you can’t find that email or you want to reset/change your password, please use this form.
How do I setup opt-out links in my email template?
Infusionsoft requires opt out link on all email templates for spam compliance. If you don’t manually insert an opt-out link into your FeedBolt template, Infusionsoft will use the default opt-out links. To change how your opt-out links and text appear in your FeedBolt templates: In Infusionsoft, navigate to Marketing, Templates, and select your FeedBolt template to edit…