ActiveCampaign: Building a custom automation workflow

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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.ActiveCampaign· Import / migrate contacts
2. 7:241:29Creating a contact listShows the process of creating a new list for a specific campaign, including adding a list URL and description.ActiveCampaign· Tag & 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.ActiveCampaign· Send 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.ActiveCampaign· Authenticate 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.ActiveCampaign· Design a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)
6. 24:413:12Building a custom automation workflowCurrentDemonstrates creating an automation from scratch, adding a start trigger, and configuring an email action within the workflow builder.ActiveCampaign· Build a welcome / drip automation

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1. 10:413:00Setting up automation workflows in ActiveCampaignDemonstration of building an automation from scratch, including setting triggers like list subscriptions or Shopify events and adding split actions.@KrauseTutorials
2. 1:511:18Setting up Automation TriggersDemonstrates creating a new automation from scratch and selecting start triggers such as list subscriptions, form submissions, or tag changes.@ActiveCampaign
3. 3:101:52Adding Actions and Logic to WorkflowsWalks through the actions menu to add emails, wait steps, if/else conditions, and CRM updates like adding deals or tasks to an automated journey.@ActiveCampaign
4. 0:5810:55Setting up Jump To steps in ActiveCampaign AutomationsThe video demonstrates how to configure 'Jump To' conditions within an automation to move contacts past specific emails once they meet a goal, such as making a purchase.@Slick-Business
5. 24:413:12Building a custom automation workflowCurrentDemonstrates creating an automation from scratch, adding a start trigger, and configuring an email action within the workflow builder.@tech.express
6. 5:122:02Setting up automation workflowsDemonstrates how to use the automation builder to set triggers, add wait steps, and create conditional logic paths.@Soft-Savvy
7. 3:070:28ActiveCampaign Automation Builder InterfaceA brief look at the automation builder interface where users can create decision-tree style workflows and sales pipelines.@HowToRocket
8. 2:150:50Set up a welcome email automationWalks through using a pre-built welcome series recipe, setting the list trigger, and using the template designer to create the first automated email.@Capitalistmarketing456
9. 2:420:47Set up marketing and sales automationsWalks through the automation builder to trigger emails, add tags, and manage CRM deal stages based on user behavior.@BizTechMedia