20 March 2008

Composing and Sending a newsletter with the newsletter module:

*Create a newsletter:
/admin/content/newsletters/types/add

*Choose "settings":
/admin/content/newsletters/settings
- Choose "plain" instead of html unless you are adept at html and know that your users can receive html in their mail.  

*General configuration of newsletters:
/admin/content/newsletters

*Create a newsletter Issue:
/node/add/simplenews (Choose "Don't send now.")
- Disable richtext editing unless you like not knowing what the page your readers receive will look like.
- Again, choose plain.
- If you also want to post this letter issue on the site, fill out
--Menu settings
--URL (path)
--Comment settings
--Authoring information
--Publishing options

*Add addresses:
/admin/content/newsletters/users/import

*List subscriptions:
/admin/content/newsletters/users