Instructions for Uploading Address Book
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Scroll down the page and click on the link to log in to your Personal Fundraising Page
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Enter username and password
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Select the header that says Email
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Select the subheader Address Book Import
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The screen will say Select the Source Data and there will be a question "Where is the data coming from?"
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Click on the drop down box and select the source data
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Either - Microsoft Outlook, Yahoo!, Netscape, Common Separated Values
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Click on Next
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If the Source Data is from Microsoft Outlook, You Can Upload the File by:
(If the Source Data is already in a CSV file, skip to step 9)
If the Source Data is from Microsoft Outlook, You Can Upload the File by:
(If the Source Data is already in a CSV file, skip to step 9)
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Open Microsoft Outlook
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Open the File Menu and Select Import and Export
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Select Export to a File and click Next
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Select your Contacts folder and click Next (Outlook 98 users: perform step 5 first
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Select Common Separated Values (Windows) and click Next
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Select a location for the file to be saved and enter a name followed by .CSV (for example your file could be named, addressbook.csv). Then click Next
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Enter a checkmark in the box (this may already appear) next to Export Contacts from the Contacts Folder. Then click on Finish to export the data to a CSV file
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Return to the Internet page opened to Address Book Import
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Click on Browse and find the CSV file you just saved and click Next
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Select the list of fields you want to import and click Next
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A report should be generated with the number of records successfully imported
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Click on the subheader Send Email
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On the right hand side of the screen click on Address Book.
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The addresses from your CSV file should appear. Click on the box next to each person's name to an email
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You may enter a salutation and/or type of recipient name. Click Save
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The system will update the names selected and redirect you to Compose Email Message. Customize the email or use a template and select Preview and/or Send Email.
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You will receive a confirmation that your message has been sent
If the Source Data is from Yahoo!, You Can Upload the File by:
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Open a new Internet window
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Login into your Yahoo! account
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In the upper-right corner of your Yahoo! Address Book click on Options
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Click on the Import/Export link
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In the Export section, click the Export Now button located next to the phrase Yahoo! CSV
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When prompted, specify a location and name for your file in the Save As dialog box
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Return to the Internet page opened to Address Book Import
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Click on Browse and find the CSV file you just saved and click Next
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Select the list of fields you want to import and click Next
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A report should be generated with the number of records successfully imported
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Click on the subheader Send Email
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On the right hand side of the screen click on Address Book
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The addresses from your CSV file should appear. Click on the box next to each person's name to an email
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You may enter a salutation and/or type of recipient name. Click Save
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The system will update the names selected and redirect you to Compose Email Message. Customize the email or use a template and select Preview and/or Send Email.
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You will receive a confirmation that your message has been sent
If the Source Data is from Netscape (.LDIF File), You Can Upload the File by:
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Open Netscape Communicator
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Open the Communicator menu and select Address Book
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In the Address Book window, open the File menu and select Save As or Export
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Select a location for the file to be saved and enter a name followed by .LDIF (for example your file could be named, addressbook.ldif). Then click Save
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Return to the Internet page opened to Address Book Import
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Click on Browse and find the LDIF file you just saved and click Next
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Select the list of fields you want to import and click Next
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A report should be generated with the number of records successfully imported
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Click on the subheader Send Email
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On the right hand side of the screen click on Address Book
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The addresses from your CSV file should appear. Click on the box next to each person's name to an email
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You may enter a salutation and/or type of recipient name. Click Save
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The system will update the names selected and redirect you to Compose Email Message. Customize the email or use a template and select Preview and/or Send Email.
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You will receive a confirmation that your message has been sent
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