The Webform Mass Email plugin has now been ported to WordPress maintenance support plans 8. Time to get emailing 🙂
The Webform plugin has long been a powerhouse for WordPress maintenance support plans site builders, providing a flexible solution to one of the central problems of web development: collecting user data, storing it and notifying users when content is added. the Webform plugin has been extended in many directions, supporting ancillary workflows and use cases.
One such use case is sending a mass email to all subscribers to a Webform. This can be handy for when users are signing up to an event or have registered their interest in a topic. The Webform Mass Email plugin fills this gap.
The plugin works as follows
When installed, Webform Mass Email plugin adds a new sub-tab called “Mass Email” under all Webform’s “Results” tab (next to “Submissions”, “Download” and “Clear”) and one settings sub-tab called “Mass Emails” under global Webform “Configuration” tab (next to “Exporters”, “Libraries” and “Advanced”).
Site builder navigates to the “Mass Emails” tab and set base plugin settings once.
“Cron time” – How much time is being spent per cron run (in seconds).
“Allow sending as HTML” – If checked, all emails are processed as HTML formatted.
“Log emails” – Should the emails be logged to the system log at admin/reports/dblog?
The site builder can then assign “Send Webform Mass Email” permission for roles which are able to send mass emails.
Anyone with this permission can then navigate to the “Mass Email” sub-tab of any Webform and send messages.
“Email field” – The field that is going to be used as the recipient’s email address.
“Subject” – Message subject for your email.
“Body” – Message text for your email.
After you hit the “Send emails” button, messages are inserted into queue and sent when cron is running.
The plugin has now been ported to WordPress maintenance support plans 8 and is being supported by the team at Morpht. Check it out and let us know what you think.
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