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DailyStory Segments Guide

What is a segment? Simply put, segments in DailyStory are saved contact lists. There are two types of segments in DailyStory: Static Segments : you manually add and remove people. Dynamic Segments :…

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Viewing the Contacts in a Segment

To view the contacts in a segment navigate to Contacts and All Segments: Select the segment of interest (in this example, All Contacts). From the dashboard, you can view: Total members - total member…

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Disabling and Enabling Segments

Enabling and disabling segments can also be referred to as unpausing and pausing segments, respectively. To enable or disable a segment, go to the segment’s edit page, and then switch its status to O…

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Deleting and Restoring Deleted Segments

Deleting segments. Warning: Deleting a segment effectively disables it. Its contacts list cannot be updated statically and dynamically. It also cannot be added to campaigns. If a segment that's assig…

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Archiving and Restoring Archived Segments

Archiving segments. Archiving segments is a DailyStory system function. The system automatically archives a segment when it has not been used by any active campaign in over 60 days. Open the Segments…

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FAQs: Segments

Below are some frequently asked questions about Segments. How often are dynamic segments updated? Dynamic segments are updated and rebuilt—where contacts are added or removed—every 24 hours, at 2 A.M…

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Add Contacts to a Static Segment

Once a segment is created you can add contacts to the segment. DailyStory support multiple types of segments, but all segments are either dynamic or static: Dynamic segments are maintained automatica…

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Building Exclude Segments

When running campaigns you may want to exclude some contacts from receiving messages. For scheduled messages this is easily accomplished with the exclude option used to exclude members of a segment (…

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Create a Static Segment

You have several ways to create a static segment. Watch our How-To Video, or keep scrolling for step-by-step instructions on how to create a static segment:. From the main toolbar, select Contacts >…

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Create a Dynamic Segment

Creating a Dynamic Segment with contact search. The easiest was to create a Dynamic Segment is to start in Contact Search. Click on the Contacts button from your main dashboard or navigate to Contact…

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