psychiccat / bulkemailbot

a simple bulk email sender

bulkemailbot

A simple email client for Node.js. Quickly send personalized emails imported from a CSV file.

GitHub repository: github.com/PsychicCat/bulkemailbot Dependencies: Nodemailer, csvtojson.

License

ISC, open source. See LICENSE file.

install via NPM:

npm install bulkemailbot

or install via GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/PsychicCat/bulkemailbot
cd bulkemailbot
npm install

or download the latest source:

• zip download

Require the module

var BulkEmailBot = require('bulkemailbot');

If not installed via NPM, provide the path to lib/bulkemailbot.js

Create an instance of the client

var userEmail = 'YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS',
    userPassword = 'YOUR PASSWORD',
    userService = 'Gmail', //see Nodemailer for other supported email services
    userName = 'yourFirstName yourLastName',
    user = new BulkEmailBot(userName, userEmail, userService, userPassword);

Create a message template

Note: only $fName (firstName) is supported at this time.

var message = {
    subject: 'Hey',
    template: 'Hi $fName, thanks for the interview!'
}

Prepare recipient list in CSV file

• Example: recipients.csv

Send bulk emails!

user.bulkSend(csvFile, message, callback)

Example:

user.bulkSend('./recipients.csv', message, function(err, data){
    if(err){
        console.log(err);
    } else {
        console.log('Message sent to ', data.envelope.to);
    }
});

Response:

Message sent to  [ '[email protected]' ]
Message sent to  [ '[email protected]' ]
Message sent to  [ '[email protected]' ]