INTEGRATIONS NEEDED FOR SMART LINKS
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Smart Links Configuration Options
First Rule Setup
In this section, you will find the options for building your Smart Links tool. Follow along in your PlusThis app, or by viewing the numbered step in the screenshots.
Step 1: Redirect your contact to the following address:
Enter the URL that you would like your contact sent to if they meet the criteria you set up for this Rule.
Step 2: Apply a tag to the contact when this rule is met?
By default this option is set to "No". If you would like to apply a tag when this rule is met, switch this toggle over to "Yes" and select the tag that you would like to apply.
Step 3: Add a New Condition Group
a: If you would like to add a new condition, click the button and select one of
the following where you'll pick what your conditions are for meeting this rule.
- Condition based on: Field Value
- Condition based on: Tags
- Condition based on: Email Status
- Condition based on: Date
- Condition based on: Number of records with a tag
Condition based on: field Value
Step 1: Condition (field based value)
Select the field you would like to evaluate in this condition.
Step 2: Operator
Select the operator that you would like to use to evaluate the field.
Step 3: Value
Enter the value that you would like to use in tandem with the operator to evaluate the field
Step 4: What to do next?
You have three options for next steps:
a: If you would like to add a new condition, click the button and select one of the
following where you'll pick what your conditions are for meeting this rule. :
- Condition based on: Field Value
- Condition based on: Tags
- Condition based on: Email Status
- Condition based on: Date
- Condition based on: Number of records with a tag
b: If you would like to create a new Rule (ie, another URL to send people to), click
the "New Rule +" button.
c: If you are finished creating and configuring Rules and would like to finish set
up of the tool, follow the instructions for Fallback Settings & Save
Condition based on: tags
Step 1: Condition (tag based)
In the drop-down, select if you would like to check if the contact has/doesn't have the tag in the next selector.
Step 2: Tag select
In the drop-down, select the tag that you would like to check.
Step 3: What to do next?
You have three options for next steps:
a: If you would like to add a new condition, click the button and select one of the
following where you'll pick what your conditions are for meeting this rule. :
- Condition based on: Field Value
- Condition based on: Tags
- Condition based on: Email Status
- Condition based on: Date
- Condition based on: Number of records with a tag
b: If you would like to create a new Rule (ie, another URL to send people to), click
the "New Rule +" button.
c: If you are finished creating and configuring Rules and would like to finish set
up of the tool, follow the instructions for Fallback Settings & Save
Condition based on: Email Status
Step 1: Condition (email status based)
In the drop-down, select the email status that you would like to check for.
Step 2: What to do next?
You have three options for next steps:
a: If you would like to add a new condition, click the button and select one of the
following where you'll pick what your conditions are for meeting this rule. :
- Condition based on: Field Value
- Condition based on: Tags
- Condition based on: Email Status
- Condition based on: Date
- Condition based on: Number of records with a tag
b: If you would like to create a new Rule (ie, another URL to send people to), click
the "New Rule +" button.
c: If you are finished creating and configuring Rules and would like to finish set
up of the tool, follow the instructions for Fallback Settings & Save
Condition based on: Date
Step 1: Condition (date based)
Select the time condition that you would like to compare when the Smart Link is clicked against.
Step 2: The date from where?
Select from the drop-down, where you would like to get the date from.
Step 3: Based on where you picked to get the date from, the configurations of step 3 may look slightly different. Fill out/pick the options provided based on your date selection.
Step 4: What to do next?
You have three options for next steps:
a: If you would like to add a new condition, click the button and select one of the
following where you'll pick what your conditions are for meeting this rule. :
- Condition based on: Field Value
- Condition based on: Tags
- Condition based on: Email Status
- Condition based on: Date
- Condition based on: Number of records with a tag
b: If you would like to create a new Rule (ie, another URL to send people to), click
the "New Rule +" button.
c: If you are finished creating and configuring Rules and would like to finish set
up of the tool, follow the instructions for Fallback Settings & Save
Condition based on: Number of records with a tag
Step 1: Select tag to count
In the drop-down, select which tag you want to count.
Step 2: If the number of people with the selected tag is...
In the drop-down, select the inequality that you would like to use to evaluate the number of people with the tag.
Step 3: ...this amount
Enter the # you would like the inequality to evaluate against.
Step 4: What to do next?
You have three options for next steps:
a: If you would like to add a new condition, click the button and select one of
the following where you'll pick what your conditions are for meeting this rule.:
- Condition based on: Field Value
- Condition based on: Tags
- Condition based on: Email Status
- Condition based on: Date
- Condition based on: Number of records with a tag
b: If you would like to create a new Rule (ie, another URL to send people to),
click the "New Rule +" button.
c: If you are finished creating and configuring Rules and would like to finish set
up of the tool, follow the instructions for Fallback Settings & Save
New Rule +
Step 1: Redirect your person to the following address:
Enter the URL that you would like your person sent to if they meet the criteria you set up for this Rule.
Step 2: Apply a tag to the person when this rule is met?
By default this option is set to "No". If you would like to apply a tag when this rule is met, switch this toggle over to "Yes" and select the tag that you would like to apply.
Step 3: Add a New Condition Group
If you would like to add a new condition, click the button and select one of the following where you'll pick what your conditions are for meeting this rule.:
- Condition based on: Field Value
- Condition based on: Tags
- Condition based on: Email Status
- Condition based on: Date
- Condition based on: Number of records with a tag
Fallback Settings & Save
Step 1: Fallback URL (if no rules are met)
Enter a URL for your people to be sent to if none of the above configured rules are met.
Step 2: Apply a tag if none of the rules are met
By default, this toggle will be set to "No", however, if you would like to apply a tag when someone is sent to the fallback URL (ie. No rules are met), then switch this toggle over to "yes" and select which tag you would like applied.
Step 3: Pass person details to page
By default, this toggle is set to "Yes". If you do not want to pass the person details through the Smart Link to the final page, switch this toggle to "No".
Step 4: Tool Name
Enter a name for your tool in this field. The name is solely for use inside of PlusThis, and will not be visible to customers.
Implementation Types
Hyperlink
Hyperlink the Smart Link to text in your emails to redirect subscribers to different pages depending on credentials in their record.
Step 1:
Copy the Tool URL From the ‘Usage & Instructions’ page.
Step 2: Open the email you would like to place the Smart Link in.
Step 3: Highlight the text you’d like to hyperlink the Smart Link to, and click the Link icon in the tool bar above.
Step 4: Paste in the Smart Link URL and Save.
Thank You Page
Use the Smart Link as a thank you page URL to redirect subscribers to different pages depending on their subscriber record.
Step 1: Copy the Tool URL From the ‘Usage & Instructions’ page.
Step 2: Open your Drip Webform in the Forms area of your account.
Step 3: Click on the ‘Post-Signup’ tab in the settings. Change the ‘Custom Post-Submission Page’ to your Smart Link URL.
Step 4: Check the ‘Redirect to a post-submission page after the widget is submitted’, and ‘Send person data to post-submission page’ box below the URL.
SMS
Add the Smart Link to an SMS message to redirect subscribers to different pages depending on credentials in their record.
Step 1: Copy the Tool URL from the ‘Usage & Instructions’ page.
Step 2: Open the SMS tool you’d like to place the Smart Link in.
Step 3: Paste the link in the body of the SMS Message.
Step 4: IMPORTANT: Do not shorten the link if you are placing this in an SMS message - this will cause the link to not work.
Image
Hyperlink the Smart Link to an image in your emails to redirect subscribers to different pages depending on credentials in their record.
Step 1: On the Usage and Instructions page, copy the Smart Link under the ‘For use in Drip Emails’ tab. Open the Drip email builder, and open the email you’d like to add the Smart Link to.
Step 2: Mouse over the section you’d like to add the image to, and click ‘Add Content’. Select ‘Image’ from the add content menu.
Step 3: Paste the Smart Link URL in the ‘Link’ option on the left hand side.
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