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ActiveCampaign: Creating a contact list

Demo summary

Shows the process of creating a new list for a specific campaign, including adding a list URL and description.

Step-by-step

  1. Enter a name for the list, such as 'monthly email campaign'
  2. Add a company website URL in the list URL section
  3. Enter a list description to explain the list's purpose to yourself and other workspace users
  4. Click Add to create the list

Options

  • Use the list for email newsletters
  • Use the list for automations

Tips

  • Add a list description to help other users in your workspace understand how the list operates
  • Include your store URL to maintain a connection with your recurring campaign patterns

Highlights

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All demos from “How to Use ActiveCampaign in 2026 | Easily Automate your Emails!

  1. 4:221:30Importing contacts via CSV in ActiveCampaignDemonstrates how to upload a CSV file to bulk import contacts, including mapping fields like email, name, and phone number.ActiveCampaignImport / migrate contacts
  2. 7:241:29Creating a contact listCurrentShows the process of creating a new list for a specific campaign, including adding a list URL and description.ActiveCampaignTag & manage subscribers
  3. 10:051:08Starting a standard email campaignWalks through selecting a campaign type (Standard) and setting the subject line for a new broadcast.ActiveCampaignSend a broadcast campaign
  4. 12:011:43Authenticating a Shopify domainShows the step-by-step process of connecting and authenticating a custom domain (Shopify) within ActiveCampaign settings to improve deliverability.ActiveCampaignAuthenticate sending domain (SPF/DKIM/DMARC)
  5. 14:258:06Designing an email with the Drag-and-Drop EditorA detailed walkthrough of using the email designer to add structures, images, logos, and buttons, and adjusting global styles like fonts and colors.ActiveCampaignDesign a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)
  6. 24:413:12Building a custom automation workflowDemonstrates creating an automation from scratch, adding a start trigger, and configuring an email action within the workflow builder.ActiveCampaignBuild a welcome / drip automation
  7. Watch “How to Use ActiveCampaign in 2026 | Easily Automate your Emails!” →

Tag & manage subscribers

  1. 1:250:48Add and manage deals in the CRMDemonstrates creating a new deal by entering a title, value, owner, and linking it to an existing contact, then moving it between pipeline stages.Just Kristers
  2. 1:370:29Create lists and import contactsDemonstrates creating a new contact list, naming it, and the process for importing existing subscribers via CSV or adding a manual contact.Capitalist Marketing
  3. 1:141:26Manage and filter sales tasksShows how to navigate the task list, filter by task type (calls, emails), and identify overdue items to prioritize daily sales activities.Automate To Thrive
  4. 2:401:24Create a task at the contact levelWalks through adding a manual task to a specific contact, including setting task types (call, email, meeting), adding descriptions, and setting reminders.Automate To Thrive
  5. 1:00:150:30Automated CRM contact cleanupDemonstrates using Claude Code to identify inactive contacts in ActiveCampaign and remove them to stay under subscription limits.Porter Metrics
  6. 0:471:42Importing and managing contacts in ActiveCampaignThe video demonstrates how to navigate the contact dashboard, add individual contacts, and use the import tool to bring in existing lists.Krause Tutorials
  7. 4:530:52Set up Product Interest TaggingDemonstrates using site tracking to automatically tag subscribers based on specific URL patterns they visit, such as category pages.EmailTooltester
  8. 4:190:32Create tags using AI promptsShows how to bulk create new tags in an ActiveCampaign account by simply asking Claude to perform the housekeeping task.ActiveCampaign
  9. 1:100:41Navigating the Automations DashboardShows how to view, search, and filter existing automations, including using labels for organization and checking active/inactive status indicators.ActiveCampaign
  10. 7:241:29Creating a contact listCurrentShows the process of creating a new list for a specific campaign, including adding a list URL and description.Tech Express