{"Status":true,"Message":"","Response":{"post":{"postuid":"3402xvgmhq","tenantuid":"d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2","projectuid":"239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0","title":"Free Trial Account Verification","slug":"article/3402xvgmhq-account-verification","html":"\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/mvuesefoxv-free-plan-limitations\u0022\u003EDailyStory free trial\u003C/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;allows you to use nearly all of the capabilities of the DailyStory platform for free, including email marketing, for up to 14 days.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHowever, prior to sending emails or using automations you need to complete the account verification form.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022account_verification\u0022\u003EAccount Verification\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAfter setting up a free trial, you will see the following at the top of your screen:\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-width=\u00221100\u0022 data-height=\u0022214\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2/239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0/c2ce4c239c4e2eb7b16ed5192be61db9.png\u0022 style=\u0022\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022/\u003E\u003Cp\u003EYou may also encounter this message:\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-width=\u0022857\u0022 data-height=\u0022240\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2/239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0/c755c6faf003011ca79ee2160480bc73.png\u0022 style=\u0022\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022/\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPrior to using the free trial of DailyStory, you will first need to submit information about your business for account verification. 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