Getting Started
Login to ActiveCampaign and navigate to automations.
Step 1
Select "Create an automation" and select the first option "Start from Scratch".
Step 2
Select a start trigger. Without this your automation will never start.
Step 3
Add an action. Under CX apps you will find the option "Send an SMS via BulkSMS".
Step 4
Here you will be prompted to enter your BulkSMS account details. You will only need to do this once.
Step 5
Personalize your message. Here is an example of what it might look like using the tags to personalize it.
Optional Step: Selecting an Integration
Selecting an Integration with activity reports enabled will push events back to your contacts' activities logs.
Step 6
When complete your automation should look something like this.
All setup and ready to go!
Should you have any questions please contact our support team with your account name and be sure to include ActiveCampaign Automation in the subject line and we'll be happy to assist.
Formatting numbers
Please be sure to format your numbers correctly.
- Correct: 16501790371 - US Number
- Incorrect: 06501790371 - US Number
- Incorrect: 6501790371 - US Number
- Correct: 447882894886 - UK Number
- Incorrect: 07882894886 - UK Number
Need more help?
Log in to the Integration Gateway to send bulk messages to any of your ActiveCampaign lists now.