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API Legacy Version 3

This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
You may be using the Bronto API to find out who is reading your deliveries or to send a message, but how about using it to add new contacts to your Bronto list? Using the API, you can add new contacts that you have in [...]

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This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
Would you tow a trailer with a sports car? Would you tighten a bolt with a hammer? Would you eat soup with a knife?
Many of our clients, either by design or due to allocation of resources, have a separation of responsibilities in regards to their email marketing [...]

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This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
Since conversions are in many cases the purpose for sending an email, they have been covered in great depth in previous posts. You may to start with the basics of conversion tracking and how to set it up by John Gunther. Also, as Adam Covati recently [...]

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This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
If you have been sending personalized messages to your contacts, then you already understand how useful this marketing technique can be. If you would like to start exploring how to use personal information you have about your contacts, take a look at this post [...]

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This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
So far, most of the API examples and blog posts that we’ve written have dealt with a single account. But what if you have an agency account and want to automate tasks or have other needs that require the use of the API? The chances [...]

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In my last post, DIY Integrations II: Direct Update, I talked about our Direct Update feature, which allows your to update a contact’s field data based on the pages they visit on your website. Today, I’m going to delve a bit deeper and show an example of how this feature can be used to narrow [...]

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Have Logs Will Travel

by Alex Durzy on October 15, 2009 · 0 comments

This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
Using a web service is a little bit like a leap of faith.  You no longer have total control of the code and are depending on the service to perform a chunk of your work flow.  The benefits are obvious, in that you don’t have [...]

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Integrating your website or database with a third party application (like Bronto) can be a pain. It can take hours of expensive development work, and requires in-depth planning and forethought.  Luckily, if you have web programming experience, you can get some basic integrations up and running in a relatively short amount of time.
Our DIY Integrations [...]

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This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
Did you know we had a function in our API to clear all contacts from a list? It was recently added and is conveniently called clearLists. This function will remove the contacts from a list, but it will not remove the contacts themselves [...]

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Integrating your website or database with a third party application (like Bronto) can be a pain. It can take hours of expensive development work, and requires in-depth planning and forethought.  Luckily, if you have web programming experience, you can get some basic integrations up and running in a relatively short amount of time.
Our DIY Integrations [...]

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This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
You know you can update contacts and schedule deliveries through the Bronto API, but what about access to all that great statistical data such as opens and clicks for your contacts and deliveries?  Let’s look at the readOpens function and how we might use it [...]

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This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
In the first two parts of this series, Washing With SOAP: Part 1 and Washing With SOAP: Part 2, we saw how a SOAP testing tool, such as soapUI, can be used to test and learn about a particular web service; In this case, the [...]

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This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
Last time we discussed how to setup Bronto API access and the benefits of using a SOAP testing tool.  This time we’ll look at some of the actual requests and responses so you can see what the API can do.
If you already have soapUI installed, [...]

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If you’ve been sending email for a little while you’ve probably had some experience with an API. We’ve already talked about APIs on our blogs a few times (for example The Silent Assistant, Washing With SOAP), but what we’re going to cover today is how to get the manageability and reporting you need as a marketer.
Often [...]

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This post only applies to Legacy Version 3 of the API
If you have ever integrated your organization’s application(s) or database(s) with an external data source, chances are you used a web service, or even multiple web services.  These generally come in two flavors: SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) and REST (Representational State Transfer). Search [...]

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