dotdigital Connector Setup Guide
This article describes how to set up the dotdigital connector.
How it Works
The dotdigital connector provides digital marketing professionals with SaaS technology solutions and tools, and offers an email marketing platform.
Connector Actions
Action Name | AudienceStream | EventStream |
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Trigger Campaign | ✓ | ✓ |
Send Email Using a Triggered Campaign | ✓ | ✓ |
Send SMS | ✓ | ✓ |
Create or Update Contact | ✓ | ✗ |
Add Contact to Address Book | ✓ | ✗ |
Delete Contact from Address Book | ✓ | ✗ |
Configure Settings
Go to the Connector Marketplace and add a new connector. Read the Connector Overview article for general instructions on how to add a connector.
After adding the connector, configure the following settings:
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API Username
- Username for your API user.
- To get started using the API, you must first create an API user.
- These API user credentials (username/password) are required to authenticate each operation/method call and to ensure that you are connected to the correct account.
- For setup information, see the following vendor documentation: Getting Started with the API
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API Password
- Password for your API user.
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Region ID
- Region ID to be included in every API endpoint.
- You can find your API endpoint under Settings > Access > API users.
Action Settings - Parameters and Options
Click Next or go to the Actions tab. This is where you configure connector actions.
This section describes how to set up parameters and options for each action.
Action - Trigger Campaign
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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Campaign ID |
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Address Book ID |
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Contact ID |
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Send Date |
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Action - Send Email Using a Triggered Campaign
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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To Address |
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Campaign ID |
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Personalization Values |
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Action - Send SMS
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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Telephone Number |
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Message |
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Action - Create or Update Contact
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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Data Fields |
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Opt-In Type |
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Email Type |
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Contact Id |
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Action - Add Contact to Address Book
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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Address Book ID |
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Data Fields |
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Opt-In Type |
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Email Type |
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Action - Delete Contact from Address Book
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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Address Book ID |
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Contact ID |
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This page was last updated: October 19, 2020