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Messaging Members from Core

Instructions for messaging members from your PushPress Core system

Written by Jessica Hamel

There are multiple ways to message your members through PushPress Core, whether you need to communicate one-on-one or send a mass message. You can choose to contact members via email or SMS, depending on your needs. Additionally, you can use the "Communication Tab" to send mass messages efficiently, as detailed in a separate section.

Email Messages

  • Replies go to:

    • Your business customer service email (as set in your system settings), or

    • The admin user who sends the message.

SMS Messages

  • SMS is outbound-only

  • Members cannot reply to text messages.


How to Message Members and Leads Individually

You can send direct messages to Members and Leads from either the People List or their individual profile pages in PushPress Core.

From the People List:

  • Navigate to the People List in your dashboard.

  • Select the checkbox next to the individual’s name.

  • A “Send Message” button will appear; click it.

In the Send Message Prompt:

  • Choose Message Type:

  • Email or SMS

  • BCC Options:

    • Select additional recipients to BCC (for email only)

For Email:

  • Enter a Subject

  • Write your Message Body

  • Emails are sent from themachine@pushpress.com, with replies going to your business support email or the admin who sends the message.

For SMS:

• Automatically set as No-reply

Outbound only (members cannot respond)

• Restricted to 160 characters


From the Member/Lead Profile:

  • Open the individual’s profile page.

  • Click on the text or email icons at the top of the profile.



  • Email box will have you choose the "from" field if you'd like it to come from your profile email or the company email.

SMS/ Text Message - United States & Canada Only




Mass message active Members

  • Navigate to the People List: Log into your dashboard and go to the People section.

  • Apply Active Member Filter: Click the filter icon.

  • Select the “Member” filter and choose “Active”.

  • This displays only individuals who are on a member plan with an active subscription.- Check the box on the left-hand corner to select all members displayed.

  • Use the Select Box to choose members, then select 'Send message'

In the Send Message Prompt:

  • Choose Message Type:

  • Email or SMS

  • BCC Options:

    • Select additional recipients to BCC (for email only)


How to Message Active Members on a Specific Plan

  • Navigate to the People List: Log into your dashboard and go to the People section.

  • Apply Active Member Filter: Click the filter icon.

  • Select the “Plan” filter and choose the specific plan.


How to Message Event Attendees

  • Navigate to the Event: Go to Schedule > Events in your Core dashboard.

  • Open the Event Details: Click the three dots next to the desired event and select “View.”

  • Send Your Message: Choose to send an SMS or Email to all currently registered attendees.


How to Message Class Attendees

  • Access the Class Schedule: From your Core dashboard, go to Schedule > Calendar.

  • Select and View the Class: Click on the class you want to message, then select “View Class.”

  • Send a Message: Choose to send an SMS or Email to all members currently registered for that class.

Using the Communication Tab

Another efficient way to send emails is through the 'Communication' tab:

  1. Navigate to the 'Communication' tab from the main menu in PushPress Core.

  2. Access the mass email option, allowing you to compose bulk messages directly to all members. This method is ideal for announcements or bulk updates.


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