Vision Insight
Home MenuDeprecated Emergency Processes
NO Longer Used: Updating Status Page
- FTP in via FileZilla
- Hostname: 199.192.184.57
- Username: Lyman
- Password: [ask]
- Download and edit default.aspx
- Comment in or out appropriate HTML
- Save and upload default.aspx
No Longer Used: Preparing Email Contact List
- Login to MailChimp
- URL: https://us11.admin.mailchimp.com/campaigns
- Username: visioninternetVTS
- Password: [ask]
- Update recipient list
- Prepare CSV import
- Open Vision Site Database MoBetta.xlsx and go to "Contact List" tab
- Copy columns A - J (from "Account Name" to "Hosting")
- Open a new/blank Excel workbook
- Paste columns A - J
- Save as .CSV
- Upload to MailChimp
- Go to "Lists" on top
- Enter the "Technical Notification List"
- "Add Contacts" > "Import contacts"
- "CSV or tab-delimited text file" and click "Next" at bottom right
- Upload CSV, check the "I understand my billing plan ..." box
- If "Full Name" shows as "unmatched" just click "Skip All" and "Next"
- Make sure it is importing 9 columns
- Make sure "Subscribed" is checked
- Always check "Auto-update my existing list"
- Click "Import"
- Prepare CSV import
- If only some servers are affected, create a segment
- Go to "Lists" on top
- Enter the "Technical Notification List"
- "Manage Contacts" > "Segments"
- "Create Segment"
- For specific servers, choose "Contacts match any of the following conditions" and use conditions like these:
- Merge Fields > "Server"
- "is"
- "cms6a"
No Longer Used: Sending Email Notification
- Login to MailChimp
- URL: https://us11.admin.mailchimp.com/campaigns
- Username: visioninternetVTS
- Password: [ask]
- Click "Campaigns" on top
- Find (Ctrl+F) a past email titled "Sites down"
- Replicate it
- Choose appropriate client segment (see "Preparing Email Contact List")
- Update message name (to current date)
- Update subject (to current date)
- Update body (use email templates)
- Always send yourself a test message
- Once approved, send it out