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MailUp allows creating content sources that, automatically and on a regular basis, retrieve external content and make it available into the platform. This content can be used to create automated Campaigns or directly in the drag&drop editor while creating a new message.

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In the Edit page, you are able to stop Source update. If you stop the update, any automated campaigns generated from this source will not be sent.

 

What content does MailUp look for?

You can import the following items:

  • Title: content title
  • Summary: content short description
  • Image: link of the image, hosted on your website, to be retrieved
  • LinkURL: main URL, where is the content itself
  • LinkText: text in the URL
  • ContentDate: publishing date or a date you want to associate to the content
  • ContentKey: keyword to identify each content (it can be used to update an existing content or in the search bar in the
  • page 
  • page View contents)
  • Category: content category

 

Note
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titleHow to build an RSS feed

The content retrieved are:

 

  • Title:

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  • item -> title
  • Summary:

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  • item -> description
  • Image:

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  • first image item -> description

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  • or item -> content:encoded

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  • or channel -> image-url
  • LinkURL:

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  • item -> link
  • LinkText:

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  • item -> title
  • ContentDate:

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  • item -> pubDate
  • ContentKey:

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  • item -> guid

 

  • Category:

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  • item -> category

 

Code Block
languagexml
titleExample of RSS feed
<item>
 

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<title>Does summer make open rates drop? 5 ideas to avoid it</title>
 

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<link>https://blog.mailup.com/2018/07/summer-email/</link>
 

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<comments>https://blog.mailup.com/2018/07/summer-email/#respond</comments>
 

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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:59:13 +0000</pubDate>

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 <dc:creator><![CDATA[Maria Giulia Ganassini]]></dc:creator>
 

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<category><![CDATA[Email Marketing]]></category>

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 <category><![CDATA[Summer]]></category>

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 <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blog.mailup.com/?p=6121</guid>

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 <description><![CDATA[<p>Summer is a beautiful season and many businesses are slowing down the performance of their summer emails. There are effective remedies to prevent these declines. Let us discover them together.</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://blog.mailup.com/2018/07/summer-email/">Does summer make open rates drop? 5 ideas to avoid it</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://blog.mailup.com">MailUp Blog</a>.</p>
]]></description>
 

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</content:encoded>
 

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<wfw:commentRss>https://blog.mailup.com/2018/07/summer-email/feed/</wfw:commentRss>

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 <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
</item>

 

Final output:

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MailUp blog feed (RSS):

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https://blog.mailup.com/feed/

 

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Note
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titleHow to build an ATOM feed

The content retrieved are:

 

  • Title:

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  • entry

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  • -> title
  • Summary:

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  • entry

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  • -> summary
  • Image:

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  • firts image entry

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  • -> content

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  • or entry

...

  • ->

...

  • summary or entry

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  • -> content:encoded

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  • or feed -> logo
  • LinkURL:

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  • entry -> link
  • LinkText:

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  • entry -> link.title
  • ContentDate:

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  • entry -> published
  • ContentKey:

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  • entry

...

  • -> id

 

  • Category:

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  • entry

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  • -> category

 

Code Block
language

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java
titleExample of ATOM feed
<entry>
 

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<author>

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<name>MailUp</name>
 

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</author>

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<title type="html"><![CDATA[11 things you did not know you could do with MailUp]]></title>
 

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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>We have discovered 11 functional gems hidden in the platform. They are small, yet decisive in bringing your Email Marketing activities to an advanced level.</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://blog.mailup.com/2018/07/mailup-features/">11 things you did not know you could do with MailUp</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://blog.mailup.com">MailUp Blog</a>.</p>
]]></summary>
 

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<content type="html" xml:base="https://blog.mailup.it/2018/07/creare-newsletter/"><![CDATA[<p><em class="intro"><span style="font-weight: 400;"><imr src="https://blog.mailup.it/wp-content/uploads/newsletter-osservatorio-2018-1-1024x351.png"/> Passo passo, ti accompagniamo nella creazione di un template di newsletter responsiveente allineato all’identità di brand. </span></p>]]></content>

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<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://blog.mailup.com/2018/07/mailup-features/" />
 

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<id>https://blog.mailup.com/?p=6101</id>
 

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<updated>2018-07-12T07:36:29Z</updated>

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<published>2018-07-12T07:32:23Z</published>
 

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<category scheme="https://blog.mailup.com" term="Email Marketing" /><category scheme="https://blog.mailup.com" term="MailUp" /><category scheme="https://blog.mailup.com" term="platform" />
 

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<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://blog.mailup.com/2018/07/mailup-features/" />
</entry>

 

Final output:

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MailUp blog feed (ATOM):

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https://blog.mailup.com/feed/atom/

 

Now that you have created a new content source, you can use it:

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