How to Send and Schedule Push Notifications

Push notifications are a powerful way to engage your mobile app users, promote products, announce offers, and drive customer retention. With the Hulk Mobile App Builder, you can send notifications instantly or schedule them for a future date and time.

Creating a New Push Notification

1. Open the Push Notifications tab from your Hulk Mobile App Builder dashboard.

2. Click New Notification.

3. A dialog box will appear where you can configure your notification.

Add Notification Content

Enter the following details:

Heading

Add the title of your notification. This is the first text users will see when they receive the notification.

Body Text

Add the main message you want to deliver to your customers.

Send Instantly or Schedule

You can choose one of the following options:

Send Instantly

The notification will be sent immediately to the selected audience.

Schedule Notification

If you prefer to send the notification later, select the Schedule option and choose the desired date and time.

Important: Scheduled notifications must be configured using the UTC timezone. Please ensure the selected date and time are entered in UTC.

Select Device Type

Choose which devices should receive the notification:

• iOS

• Android

• Both iOS and Android

Select Tags (Optional)

Tags allow you to target specific groups of customers.

If you want to send notifications only to customers associated with specific tags, select the desired tags from the list.

Configure Notification Action

Choose where users should be redirected when they tap the notification.

Available options include:

• Product

• Collection

• Webpage

This helps drive users directly to relevant content within your app or store.

Choose Customer Segment

Select the audience that should receive the notification:

Subscribed Users

All users who have subscribed to receive push notifications.

Active Users

Users who have opened the app within the last 7 days.

Inactive Users

Users who have not opened the app within the last 7 days.

Regional Users

Send notifications to users from specific countries or regions.

This segmentation allows you to create highly targeted marketing campaigns and improve engagement.

Add an Image (Optional)

You can upload an image to make your notification more visually appealing and increase user engagement.

Save and Send

After reviewing all settings:

1. Click Save.

2. The notification will either be sent immediately or scheduled according to your selected settings.

Managing Scheduled Notifications

Any scheduled notification can be viewed and managed from the Push Notifications section.

If needed, scheduled notifications can be deleted before their scheduled delivery time.

By using audience segmentation, tags, custom actions, and scheduling options, you can deliver the right message to the right users at the right time, helping maximize engagement and conversions within your mobile app.

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