FAQ

Default solution folder, feel free to edit or delete it.

What is the difference between "web-only" and "custom" booklists?
Here is the basic difference between web-only and custom: Web-only: this list is static, never updates, just a recommended reading list for a certain ...
Fri, 19 Dec, 2014 at 4:38 AM
How do I import my Outlook contact group list into SelectReads?
First you need to export the Outlook contacts as a simple CSV or TXT file. Here are some pointers how to do that: https://www.ablebits.com/office-addins-b...
Thu, 8 Jan, 2015 at 7:27 AM
I lost my password / need a new password
When you lose your password, you can request a new password from SelectReads using the "Forgot your password" screen on the login page. Alte...
Mon, 12 Jan, 2015 at 3:02 AM
How can I add custom cover images?
You can always add an image for a missing cover manually: http://screencast.com/t/hPNHdXc5KtCR
Mon, 12 Jan, 2015 at 4:20 AM
Does SelectReads offer a custom signup form that I can embed in my website?
You can find a signup form (that can be further styled and customized) in SelectReads. Select the newsletter list that you are interested in and add it to y...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2015 at 3:55 AM
Can I change the short description on a newsletter after I sent it?
The short "about" description of a list can be changed at any time - quite independently from sending emails out: http://screencast.com/t...
Wed, 4 Mar, 2015 at 7:06 AM
How can I add a video to an email newsletter?
Q: Are we able to embed a video easily? I know I could edit the source, but I'm thinking someone without HTML knowledge. A: Excellent point! Email...
Fri, 27 Mar, 2015 at 3:33 AM
Are iframes compatible with emails?
Are iframes compatible with emails? Every now and again our dedicated support staff gets the question as to iframes and their compatibility with specific ...
Mon, 6 Apr, 2015 at 7:46 AM
How do I delete a custom newsletter?
If you really want to completely delete a newsletter, click this button: http://screencast.com/t/XXgsmml7V Alternatively, if you were to remove a cus...
Tue, 7 Apr, 2015 at 7:15 AM
Could we create a standalone page (webonly etc.) with embedded video?
For a standalone page or one that you embed as an iframe into your own website, most definitely. (See here why sending a video in an email won't work). ...
Tue, 7 Jul, 2015 at 7:15 AM