Group Members: Add Members

Overview

Use this interface to add contacts to a specific group. You can add existing contacts from your database or create new contacts and include them as group members.

Navigation Path

Go to Audience > Contact Management > Group Members
Select a group from the Group drop-down.
Click Add Members.

Settings

Setting	Description
Address Type	Defines the key used to identify new members. Supported identifiers: Email, Mobile Numbers, Mobile App Alias. Email: Add contacts using `email, firstname, lastname`. Mobile Numbers: Add contacts using `mobile, firstname, lastname`. Mobile App Alias: Add contacts using `alias, firstname, lastname`. A sample format is displayed in the input field for the selected address type.
Add Contacts	Determines the subscription mode applied when adding contacts to the group. With Notification: Sends a notification immediately after import. Contacts can reply to opt out. Used for single opt-in. Without Notification: Sends no notification. Used for single opt-in. Invite: Sends an invitation that requires confirmation. Non-responses after 14 days are removed automatically. Until confirmed, contacts have Pending status and do not receive group messages. Used for double opt-in.
New member is a test recipient. Test Recipients receive test sendouts in the group.	Adds contacts as test recipients for sendout checks (rendering and deliverability). See Sending a Test Message to Test Recipients for details.

Setting

Description

Address Type

Defines the key used to identify new members. Supported identifiers: Email, Mobile Numbers, Mobile App Alias.

Email: Add contacts using email, firstname, lastname.
Mobile Numbers: Add contacts using mobile, firstname, lastname.
Mobile App Alias: Add contacts using alias, firstname, lastname.

A sample format is displayed in the input field for the selected address type.

Add Contacts

Determines the subscription mode applied when adding contacts to the group.

With Notification: Sends a notification immediately after import. Contacts can reply to opt out. Used for single opt-in.
Without Notification: Sends no notification. Used for single opt-in.
Invite: Sends an invitation that requires confirmation. Non-responses after 14 days are removed automatically. Until confirmed, contacts have Pending status and do not receive group messages. Used for double opt-in.

New member is a test recipient. Test Recipients receive test sendouts in the group.

Adds contacts as test recipients for sendout checks (rendering and deliverability). See Sending a Test Message to Test Recipients for details.

Actions

Action	Description
Add Members	Confirms the entries and adds the contacts to the selected group.