Using URLs in My Tokens
- Topics:
- Tokens
Follow the steps below to use My Tokens to insert URLs into your emails.
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Select your program and click My Tokens.
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Select the Text My Token, drag and drop it onto the canvas.
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Give the token a unique name, enter a URL (without the https://) and click Save.
CAUTION
Using http/https…-
To make sure clicks are tracked in your email, do not enter https:// inside the token’s value. Use it outside of the token, as shown in Step 7.
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We highly recommend not leaving out the http/https. Doing so could cause the web version of your email to render incorrectly.
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Select the email in your program.
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Click Edit Draft.
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Double-click in the text area to edit.
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Anywhere in your email, type
https://
(without leaving a space after) and click the Insert Token icon.NOTE
You of course also have the option of enteringhttp://
if your site doesn’t use https. -
Locate your My Token, select it, and click Insert.
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Highlight the https:// and token, then press Ctrl/Cmd+X (Ctrl = Windows/Cmd = Mac) to cut the text.
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Highlight the text you want the link to display and click the Insert/Edit Link icon.
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Press Ctrl/Cmd+V to paste the content into the URL box and click Insert.
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Click Save.
And you’re done! Your URL will populate after sending, and thanks to you putting https:// in front of the token, it will produce a trackable link.