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Contact Lists Capabilities

Create, manage, and organize contact lists for email and SMS marketing. Build segmented audiences, import contacts in bulk, search and filter contacts, and manage subscriptions—all while maintaining clean, organized lists for effective marketing campaigns.

Overview

Contact Lists allow you to organize your marketing audience into segmented lists for targeted email and SMS campaigns. Create separate lists for email and SMS, import contacts in bulk, search and filter contacts, manage subscription status, and maintain clean lists with duplicate handling—all while supporting effective audience segmentation and campaign targeting.

Core Features

List Management

Feature Description User Benefit
List Creation Create new contact lists for email or SMS Organize contacts by purpose or audience
List Types Create separate lists for email and SMS Target the right channel for each audience
List Renaming Rename lists to reflect their purpose Keep lists organized and identifiable
List Duplication Duplicate existing lists with all contacts Create variations of lists quickly
List Deletion Delete lists when no longer needed Keep list library clean
List Organization Organize lists by purpose, campaign, or audience Find lists quickly

Contact Management

Feature Description User Benefit
Add Contacts Add contacts individually or in bulk Build lists efficiently
Bulk Import Import contacts from CSV or other sources Import existing contact databases
Contact Removal Remove contacts from lists individually or in bulk Maintain list quality
Bulk Operations Add or remove multiple contacts at once Efficiently manage large lists
Contact Search Search contacts within lists Find specific contacts quickly
Contact Filtering Filter contacts by status, subscription, or other criteria Target specific contact groups

Subscription Management

Feature Description User Benefit
Active Subscribers View and manage active subscribers Target engaged contacts
Unsubscribed Contacts View and manage unsubscribed contacts Respect opt-out preferences
Subscription Status Track subscription status per contact Maintain compliance
Status Filtering Filter lists by subscription status Target appropriate audiences
Bulk Status Updates Update subscription status for multiple contacts Efficiently manage subscriptions

List Operations

Feature Description User Benefit
Pagination Navigate large lists with pagination Efficiently view large contact lists
Search Functionality Search contacts by name, email, phone, or other fields Quickly find specific contacts
Advanced Filtering Filter by multiple criteria simultaneously Create precise audience segments
Duplicate Handling Handle duplicate contacts safely Maintain clean lists
List Statistics View list size, subscription rates, and other metrics Understand list health

Key Capabilities

List Organization

Capability Details
Multiple Lists Create unlimited lists for different purposes
List Types Separate lists for email and SMS
List Organization Organize lists by purpose, campaign, or audience
List Management Create, rename, duplicate, and delete lists
List Statistics View list size and subscription metrics

Contact Management

Capability Details
Bulk Import Import contacts from CSV or other sources
Individual Addition Add contacts one at a time
Bulk Operations Add or remove multiple contacts efficiently
Contact Search Search contacts within lists
Duplicate Handling Handle duplicate contacts safely

Segmentation & Targeting

Capability Details
Status Filtering Filter by subscription status (active, unsubscribed)
Advanced Filtering Filter by multiple criteria simultaneously
List Segmentation Create separate lists for different audience segments
Targeted Campaigns Use lists for targeted email and SMS campaigns

Customization Options

Option What Users Can Customize
List Types Create separate lists for email and SMS
List Organization Organize lists by purpose, campaign, or audience
Contact Fields Include name, email, phone, and other contact information
Filtering Criteria Filter by subscription status, contact fields, or other criteria
Import Formats Import from CSV or other formats

Limits & Constraints

Limit Details
Lists Per Org Create unlimited contact lists
Contacts Per List Add unlimited contacts per list
Bulk Operations Import or update contacts in bulk with batching
Search & Filter Search and filter across all contacts in lists
Pagination Navigate large lists efficiently with pagination

Advanced Features

List Analytics

Feature Description User Benefit
List Size Track number of contacts per list Understand list scale
Subscription Rates Track active vs unsubscribed contacts Monitor list health
Growth Metrics Track list growth over time Measure list expansion
Engagement Metrics Track engagement rates per list Identify most engaged audiences

Bulk Operations

Feature Description User Benefit
Bulk Import Import contacts from CSV Efficiently build lists
Bulk Add Add multiple contacts at once Quickly expand lists
Bulk Remove Remove multiple contacts at once Clean lists efficiently
Bulk Status Updates Update subscription status for multiple contacts Manage subscriptions efficiently

Integration Capabilities

Feature Description User Benefit
Email Integration Use lists for email campaigns Target email audiences
SMS Integration Use lists for SMS campaigns Target SMS audiences
CRM Integration Import contacts from CRM Use existing customer data
Export Capabilities Export lists for external use Use data in other tools

Integration Capabilities

Integration What It Enables
Email Campaigns Use lists for targeted email sends
SMS Campaigns Use lists for targeted SMS sends
CRM System Import contacts from customer roster
Bulk Import Import contacts from CSV or other sources
Export System Export lists for external use
Search & Filter Find contacts across lists efficiently