Using the Custom Emails Feature
The Custom Emails feature is a paid upgrade available to Organisers, allowing them to send targeted, personalised emails to exhibitors directly from the FFAIR platform.
Prerequisites
-  To enable custom emails for a report, your custom report must contain at least one of the following fields: -  Company Information: Primary Contact First Name, Last Name, Email, or User ID. 
-  User Information: First Name, Last Name, Email Address, or User ID. 
 
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Unlocking the Feature:
The feature must be purchased for each show.
-  Navigate to the Custom Reports section. 
-  Locate the Custom Emails button. If the feature is not yet purchased, an upgrade icon will be visible. 
-  Click the Custom Emails button to open the Upgrade pop-up. 
-  Click the Purchase button to open the Stripe embedded payment page. 
-  Complete the payment. A receipt will be sent to your email. 
-  Once paid, the upgrade icon disappears, and the feature is unlocked. 

Using the Custom Emails Feature
Step 1: Select Recipients
-  Open your custom report and click the Custom Emails button. 
-  The list of users will appear with checkboxes: -  Default: All users are selected. 
-  If the custom report contains duplicate users (e.g., multiple roles in the same stand), duplicates are merged. 
 
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-  Optionally, filter the custom report. The user list will update accordingly. 
-  Use the Mark/Unmark All option or select users individually. 
-  Click Next to proceed to the email builder. 

Step 2: Build the Email
The email builder allows full customization:
Required Fields:
-  Subject: (Max 255 characters) 
-  Greeting: (Max 255 characters) 
-  Intro Section: (No character limit; supports markdown and images) 
-  Body Section: (No character limit; supports markdown and images) 
-  Action Button: -  Button Text (Max 58 characters) 
-  URL 
 
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Supported Variables:
-  Use placeholders such as <Exhibitor Name>,<First Name>,<Last Name>,<Organiser Name>,<Show Name>,<Stand Number>,<Stand Size>,<Open Sides>, and<Build Type>to personalize emails.
Options:
-  Preview: View the email template before sending. 
-  Save Template: Save the current email as a template for future use. Name the template when prompted. 
-  Load Template: Load a saved template. If unsaved changes exist, a confirmation pop-up will appear. 

Step 3: Send the Email
-  Ensure all required fields are filled. 
-  Click the Send button. 
-  Confirm the email in the pop-up: “Your email is ready to send to recipients. Press 'Send Email' to confirm.” 
-  During sending, a loader will display: “Your emails are being sent. Please do not leave or refresh the page.” 
-  Once sent: -  A success message will appear: “Great job! emails have been successfully sent.” 
-  Any blocked or bounced email addresses will be listed. 
    
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