Calendly AI Campaign Builder
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Use the Calendly AI Campaign Builder
ActiveCampaign’s Calendly AI Campaign Builder allows users to create email campaigns integrated with Calendly meeting information seamlessly. By utilizing this feature, you can enhance your communication with clients by providing them with easy access to schedule meetings with you.
Why This Feature Matters
The integration between Calendly and ActiveCampaign provides an innovative way to engage your audience. With the AI Campaign Builder, users can leverage AI to generate campaign content that includes real-time scheduling information, thus improving customer interactions and increasing the likelihood of meeting bookings. This feature is available for accounts on the Plus, Pro, and Enterprise plans, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
How to Access This Feature
To access the Calendly AI Campaign Builder, you must have an ActiveCampaign account with the Calendly integration enabled. Follow these steps:
1. Log in to your ActiveCampaign account. 2. Navigate to the Campaigns section from the left menu.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Using the Calendly AI Campaign Builder with Direct Campaigns
1. In your ActiveCampaign account, click on Campaigns in the left menu. 2. Type one of the relevant keywords (examples provided below) into the prompt generator and click the Generate campaign button. 3. A new window will open:
- The left side allows you to select a layout, provide feedback on messaging, make quick edits, and view a carousel of synced meeting events. - The right side shows a preview of your campaign along with synced Calendly meeting information, including meeting dates and times. Your customers can click on a time slot in the email to book a meeting with you. - To remove the meeting block, click on the block in the design and then select the Remove meeting button that appears in the modal. - To re-add the meeting block, select the events you want to include on the left and then click the Regenerate button. - NOTE: It is not possible to change meeting event details displayed in your campaign as these are automatically pulled from your Calendly account.
4. To make changes to the email design, click on Edit in campaign designer. 5. This opens the campaign designer, allowing further updates to your messaging. The meeting details shown are from the most recent data from Calendly at the time the block was generated. 6. If you are not ready to send your campaign, click Save and exit. Alternatively, click Next to go to the Campaign Summary page, where you can send or schedule your campaign.
Using the Calendly AI Campaign Builder with Automated Campaigns
1. In your ActiveCampaign account, click on Automations in the left menu. 2. Edit or create a new automation. 3. Click on a node (+) in the automation builder. This opens the automation action menu on the right side of the screen. 4. Select Sending, and then click on Send an email. 5. Click on Create a new email. 6. Enter a keyword into the AI prompt block and click the Generate with AI button. The email generated will contain Calendly meeting event details.
- Event details displayed are the most recently connected meeting events synced into ActiveCampaign. It is not possible to choose which meeting event to include; this information is pulled directly from your Calendly account.
7. On the next screen, you will be able to update your email name, provide a subject line and preheader, and edit the From and Reply to information. To edit the email design, click on the design block and then click Edit Design. 8. This will open the campaign designer for further updates to your messaging. 9. If you’re not ready to send your campaign, click Save and exit. You can also click Next to go to the Campaign Summary page.
Configuration Options and Settings
When using the Calendly AI Campaign Builder, several configuration options are available:
- **Keywords for the Campaign Builder**: Utilize any of the following keywords when generating your campaign:
* Appointment * Attendee * Availability * Booking * Calendar * Calendly * Co-host * Confirmation * Event * Host * Invite * Invitation * Meeting * One-on-one * Reminder * Reschedule * Schedule * Time slot * Video call
These keywords help tailor the campaign content generated by the AI, ensuring relevance for your audience.
Best Practices and Tips
- Ensure your Calendly integration is set up correctly to allow seamless data synchronization between your Calendly account and ActiveCampaign. - Regularly check your meetings on Calendly to ensure the details are up to date and reflect your availability accurately. - Utilize clear and concise keywords to maximize the effectiveness of the AI in generating relevant content. - Consider testing the generated emails by sending them to yourself or a small group before rolling them out to your entire list.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues using the Calendly AI Campaign Builder: - Verify that your Calendly integration is properly configured. - Ensure that you are using valid keywords for generating campaigns. - If meeting details are not appearing, confirm that your Calendly account has the event details synced.
Related Features
- For more information on setting up and configuring the Calendly integration, visit the Calendly integration article. - Explore other email campaign strategies in the Campaigns section.
FAQ
Q1: What plans support the Calendly AI Campaign Builder? A1: This feature is available for Plus, Pro, and Enterprise plan users.
Q2: Can I customize meeting event details in the campaign? A2: No, the event details are automatically pulled from your Calendly account and cannot be changed.
Q3: Are there any specific keywords I need to use? A3: Yes, keywords like Appointment, Availability, and Meeting can be used to generate your campaigns effectively.
Q4: Can I remove meeting blocks from my generated email? A4: Yes, you can remove meeting blocks by clicking on the designated button in the email design.
Q5: How often is meeting information updated in ActiveCampaign? A5: Meeting information is pulled from your Calendly account in real-time at the time the block is generated.
Q6: Is it necessary to use the AI prompt to generate a campaign? A6: Yes, using the AI prompt with keywords helps generate relevant email content with Calendly meeting information.
Q7: Where can I find help if I have issues? A7: For assistance, refer to the ActiveCampaign Help Center or reach out to ActiveCampaign support. ```