Manage Public Engagement Suite Email Notifications

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This article explains how to customize the confirmation email notifications sent when residents sign up to speak at a meeting or submit a written comment. You will learn how to enable or disable these notifications, as well as how to update the email name, subject, and message templates in your Email Settings.

An example Speaker Sign-Up Confirmation email.

Important Note

Public Engagement Suite email notifications can only be updated if the Public Engagement Suite add-on has been enabled. For more information or to enable the feature, please contact your Customer Success Manager or Account Manager.

Customize Speaker Sign-Up Email Notifications

  1. Sign in to your site if you have not already

  2. Navigate to the User Menu, then select the Settings option:

    The User Menu expanded to show all options, with the Settings option highlighted.

  3. Click the Meetings tile:

    Site Settings interface highlighting the Meetings option among other settings.

  4. Click the Email Settings tile:

    The Email Settings tile on the Meetings settings page.

  5. Navigate to the Email Notifications section:

    The Email Notifications section on the Email Settings page.

  6. Locate the Resident Notification - Speaker Sign-Up Confirmation row:

    The Resident Notification - Speaker Sign-up Confirmation entry on the Email Settings page.

  7. Toggle the Global Account Setting switch on or off to enable or disable the Speaker Sign-Up Confirmation notification for all users, if desired:

    The Resident Notification - Speaker Sign-up Confirmation Global Account Setting toggle in the on position.

  8. Click the Edit button (purple pencil icon) to update the notification, if desired:

    The Edit button to the right of the Resident Notification - Speaker Sign-up Confirmation on the Email Settings page.

  9. Update the Email Notification fields as desired:

    The Edit Email Notification modal for the Resident Notification - Speaker Sign-up Confirmation.

    • Email Notification Name: Edit the name of the Speaker Sign-Up confirmation notification

    • Email Notification Subject: Edit the subject of the confirmation email sent to requesters

    • Email Notification Template: Edit the body of the confirmation email sent to requesters

      Note:

      You can use the paragraph formatting and text formatting tools to format the display of the email notification, as desired.

      The text and paragraph formatting tools for the Email Notification Template field.

  10. Click the Save Changes button to save your changes to the email notification:

    The green, rectangular Save Changes button in the lower-right corner of the Edit Email Notification modal.

  11. Click the Save Changes button to save your Email Settings changes:

    A green, rectangular Save Changes button below the User Menu icon.

  12. The Speaker Sign-Up Confirmation email notification has been updated


Customize Written Comment Email Notifications

  1. Sign in to your site if you have not already

  2. Navigate to the User Menu, then select the Settings option:

    The User Menu expanded to show all options, with the Settings option highlighted.

  3. Click the Meetings tile:

    Site Settings interface highlighting the Meetings option among other settings.

  4. Click the Email Settings tile:

    The Email Settings tile on the Meetings settings page.

  5. Navigate to the Email Notifications section:

    The Email Notifications section on the Email Settings page.

  6. Locate the Resident Notification - Written Comment Confirmation row:

    The Resident Notification - Written Comment Confirmation entry on the Email Settings page.

  7. Toggle the Global Account Setting switch on or off to enable or disable the Written Comment Confirmation notification for all users, if desired:
    The Resident Notification - Written Comment Confirmation Global Account Setting toggle in the on position.

  8. Click the Edit button (purple pencil icon) to update the notification, if desired:

    The Edit button to the right of the Resident Notification - Written Comment Confirmation on the Email Settings page.

  9. Update the Email Notification fields as desired:

    The Edit Email Notification modal for the Resident Notification - Written Comment Confirmation.

    • Email Notification Name: Edit the name of the Written Comment notification

    • Email Notification Subject field: Edit the subject of the confirmation email sent to requesters

    • Email Notification Template: Edit the body of the confirmation email sent to requesters

      Note:

      You can use the paragraph formatting and text formatting tools to format the display of the email notification, as desired.

      The text and paragraph formatting tools for the Email Notification Template field.

  10. Click the Save Changes button to save your changes to the email notification:

    The green, rectangular Save Changes button in the lower-right corner of the Edit Email Notification modal.

  11. Click the Save Changes button to save your Email Settings changes:

    A green, rectangular Save Changes button below the User Menu icon.

  12. The Written Comment Confirmation email notification has been updated