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Grow | RSS Blog Feed & Sending Out Automated Blog Posts From Your PushPress Site To Your Email Lists

Written by Dave Yandel

Updated over 3 months ago

Do you post lots of blog posts to your PushPress website? Or maybe you post these blog posts occasionally. If you're like us, typing up an awesome blog is a lot of work. The last thing you want to do is type up an email with all of the same information you just did. Well, now you can automate the email process! Have your GROW system automatically pull the blog post data and send it to the email list of your choosing! Follow the steps below to set your auto RSS email

NOTE: To get your RSS feed activated, send us a message in Intercom or submit your request to the site team using the PushPress Website Editor (Powered by BugHerd).

1. Go to your GROW dashboard

Go to your GROW dashboard

2. Click on "Email Marketing"

Click on "Email Marketing"

3. Locate the "Create Email" button

Locate the "Create Email" button

4. Click "Create New Email"

Click "Create New Email"

5. Find a template you want to use for your email

Find a template you want to use for your email

6. Click on "New RSS Items" and drag it to your template

Click on "New RSS Items" and drag it to your template

7. Place the RSS feature into the email where you want it to be placed. You. may add other items such as images, or other designs as well

Place the RSS feature into the email where you want it to be placed. You. may add other items such as images, or other designs as well

8. Click on "Settings"

Click on "Settings"

9. Complete all of the To/From information in the settings tab

Complete all of the To/From information in the settings tab

10. Click on the green "Save" button before leaving this screen!

Click on the green "Save" button before leaving this screen!

11. Click on "Send or Schedule"

Click on "Send or Schedule"

12. Choose who you want to send this email to on the Recipients tab

Choose who you want to send this email to on the Recipients tab

13. Send it to a group based on tag, or smart list

Send it to a group based on tag, or smart list

14. Locate the "Sending Options"

Locate the "Sending Options"

15. Select "RSS Email Schedule"

Select "RSS Email Schedule"

16. In the RSS Feed URL Enter: www.YOURGYMWEBSITE.com/blog/rss.xml

In the RSS Feed URL Enter: <a href="http://www.YOURGYMWEBSITE.com/blog/rss.xml" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.YOURGYMWEBSITE.com/blog/rss.xml</a>

17. Go to: "When should we send?"

Go to: "When should we send?"

18. Select when you want the new content to send out in an email. NOTE: The email must come out after the blog is posted on your site

Select when you want the new content to send out in an email. NOTE: The email must come out after the blog is posted on your site

19. Schedule a time to send the email

Schedule a time to send the email

20. Schedule on what days you want the email to send out. NOTE: if you publish multiple blog posts weekly, the RSS will only send the most recent one, so you'd want to schedule this as a daily or multiple day occurrence if you want multiple blog emails to send

Schedule on what days you want the email to send out. NOTE: if you publish multiple blog posts weekly, the RSS will only send the most recent one, so you'd want to schedule this as a daily or multiple day occurrence if you want multiple blog emails to send

21. Verify the send information is correct

Verify the send information is correct

22. Click on "Review and Send" - That's it! The emails will auto publish and send based on your blog schedule and the schedule you set in the email!

Click on "Review and Send" - That's it! The emails will auto publish and send based on your blog schedule and the schedule you set in the email!

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