Sends a direct message to users who have had a user group promotion.
(Example of direct message)
(Example of Options page)
Features:
- Allows up to eight individual user group promotion phrases.
- All phrases start with usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_ for your convenience.
Go to the following location to get the user group promotion ID:
Admin control panel -> Groups & permissions -> User group promotions
Hover over the user group promotion title, at the bottom of your browser you will see the URL, the user group promotion ID is the number shown in the URL, make note of each user group promotion ID number.
Update the Options page with your user group promotion ID number(s).
Phrases:
To use a single phrase for all user promotions, edit the following phrase:
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_title
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_body
If you would like to have specific information for each user promotion then edit the following phrases:
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_title_1
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_title_2
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_title_3
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_title_4
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_title_5
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_title_6
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_title_7
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_title_8
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_body_1
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_body_2
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_body_3
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_body_4
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_body_5
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_body_6
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_body_7
usergrouppromotionsdirectmessage_body_8
Questions and Answers:
Q: Will an email also be sent?
A: Yes, assuming the member has 'New direct message notification' enabled.
Q: In the body phrases, is HTML supported?
A: No. But you can use BbCode.
Q: Is there any last activity cut-off?
A: Yes. If the members last activity is older than 90 days, no direct message will be created.
Q: If I use the "Disable promotion" link, will a direct message be sent?
A: No.