How can I access my newsletter smartlist for my subscribers? (Brilliant Directories)

Access Your Newsletter Smart List for Subscribers (Brilliant Directories)

You can capture newsletter sign-ups and email them via a ready-made Smart List. Here’s how to enable the footer subscribe form, where the “Newsletter Subscribers” Smart List lives, and how to export it.

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What you’ll learn
✅ How to display the newsletter subscribe module in your footer
✅ Where the “Newsletter Subscribers” Smart List appears automatically
✅ How to target that Smart List when sending a newsletter
✅ How to view and export subscribers if needed

Step-by-step
✅ Admin → Settings → Design Settings → Footer Design → set Newsletter to “Display” → Save
✅ On the front end, test the footer “Subscribe” button and modal (name and email)
✅ Admin → Emails → Send Newsletter → Add New (or edit an existing campaign)
✅ In Recipients, open Smart Lists and select “Newsletter Subscribers”
✅ Admin → My Members → Smart Lists and Tags → open “Newsletter Subscribers” to view members
✅ Use “Export Current Results” if you need a CSV

Tips
✅ Keep the subscribe CTA short and benefit-led (for example, “Get tips and member offers”)
✅ Surface the subscribe modal across key pages via a clear footer and occasional in-content prompts
✅ Send a welcome autoresponder to confirm subscription and set expectations
✅ Tag new subscribers with interests (where appropriate) for future segmentation

Troubleshooting
✅ No one is appearing in the Smart List
– Ensure the footer newsletter module is set to Display and test a submission
– Clear cache with Refresh Live Website and hard-refresh your browser
✅ The Smart List count looks wrong
– Check for duplicate or unverified emails; filter by status in the Smart List view
✅ Can’t find the Smart List in Recipients
– In the Recipients picker, look under Smart Lists for “Newsletter Subscribers”

FAQs
✅ Can I email only subscribers and not members?
– Yes. Choose only the “Newsletter Subscribers” Smart List in Recipients
✅ Can I combine subscribers with a member segment?
– Yes. Select the Smart List and add other lists or filters as needed
✅ Can I change the footer wording?
– Yes. Edit the newsletter text in Design Settings under Footer Design

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