Import Contacts From CSV File
Learn How to import contacts from CSV file to Retainful.
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Learn How to import contacts from CSV file to Retainful.
Last updated
The "Import from CSV File" within Retainful streamlines the process of transferring data from a CSV file to your Retainful account. This feature proves particularly valuable when migrating essential customer information from a different platform, enhancing the efficiency of the data transition process.
Please ensure you are on a premium plan before utilizing the "Import from CSV File" feature, as it is exclusive to premium subscribers. It is not applied for free or trial users.
Login to your Retainful dashboard -> Audience and click on 'Import Contacts'.
Choose an import type - >"Import from CSV File" and continue.
Ensure your CSV file is correctly formatted with the required data.
Make sure the columns in your CSV align with Retainful's data fields.
NOTE: Feel free to download the sample CSV file and use it as a reference for the fields.
Drag & Drop or Choose a CSV file to upload
Select your prepared CSV file from your computer.
Note
Make sure that each CSV file is no larger than 20MB and does not exceed 10,000 rows.
Lists: Choose one or most lists where you want to add these contacts. (Maximum 5 lists).
Subscription Status: Choose the subscription status of the contacts.
IMPORTANT: If you choose 'Unsubscribe' here and the overwrite option, then an existing contact with a "Subscribed" status will be updated to "Unsubscribed".
Click on Continue.
Verify the information in the preview to ensure accuracy.
Click "Confirm & Import" to proceed.
It will take a moment and you will get a message that ‘Your import has been completed’.
And that's it! You've successfully imported data from your CSV file into Retainful.