Posts by Alejandra Ortega

AccessAlly Quizzes are such a cool feature with a variety of applications. You can make them available publicly to encourage new people to join your email list (sign up to get their results), or you can use them within your courses to evaluate your student’s progress.  With AccessAlly’s objectives, you can make passing a quiz…

AccessAlly has a variety of gamification features that can make your courses and content more interactive for your users.  Gamification features are available with an AccessAlly Pro subscription, (formerly ProgressAlly). Whether you just want to give your students a way to track their own progress, or you want to reward them for that progress, or…

Ontraport is a fantastic tool with many, many features. But one feature that is not available in Ontraport and is often asked about, is the ability to have ‘true’ shopping cart. What I mean by a true shopping cart, is an experience like you get when you go to an online store and can browse…

What is AccessAlly? AccessAlly is a plugin that allows you to convert your wordpress website into a membership site or course platform.  A membership site is, generally speaking, a site where you add content on a regular basis that members pay to access. Most membership sites require an ongoing subscription to maintain access, though some…

What is an Application Process Campaign? One of my favorite types of campaigns to set up in Ontraport is an Application Process Campaign. That name is just how I think about this type of campaign, it’s not some official or professional lingo. What I mean by it, is a campaign that moves a contact through…

In this blog let’s talk about something that is very simple, but often overlooked in Ontraport accounts: the ability to add View in Browser links to your emails. In Ontraport, this is called a hosted email link. It’s a link in your emails that allows people to click it and view the content of your…

In this blog, let’s talk about how to put countdown timers in Ontraport emails. Countdown timers are always popular in email marketing. They are an effective way to communicate a deadline visually, whether that is for ending a sale, closing down an application period, or counting down to an announcement. Countdown timers are easy to insert…

In the blog, let’s talk about how to create a block list in Ontraport. Why use a block list? In my experience, a block list is used when somebody has disrespected my client’s team, or crossed some boundaries and therefore are no longer welcome to interact with this business. For example, someone who bought something…

In this blog, let’s talk about how to organize your image files in Ontraport. When you upload images into Ontraport for use on a page or an email, the files go into a general repository of images that is available from the page, email, and form editors. It’s nice that any image you upload is…

Let’s talk about how you can copy and re-use blocks in Ontraport pages. If you have built an Ontraport page and have a block that you want to re-use, there is no need to build it again from scratch. In this blog we’re going to cover these three time and effort-saving scenarios: How to duplicate…