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Beacons
How to set up, customize, manage and analyze beacon campaigns
28 articles in this collection
Written by
Ravi Pratap,
Shashank Raj,
and
Allison Murdoch
Getting Started
How to get started with your new Beaconstac account
Steps to unbox your beacons and log into the dashboard
Written by
Ravi Pratap
Updated over a week ago
Guidelines and best practices for deploying beacons
Stationary and Portable beacons
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
How to create an effective notification
Best practices to create a notification
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Schedules
Using Schedules to create timed campaigns
Use the Beaconstac scheduler to run automated, timed campaigns
Written by
Ravi Pratap
Updated over a week ago
Campaigns
Markdown cards vs Custom URL
When to use markdown cards and advantages of custom URL
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
How to improve CTR
Ways and methods to improve the CTR of your proximity marketing campaigns
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Bulk beacon operations
How to update multiple beacon campaigns at once and copy campaigns from existing beacons
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Creating a campaign using Custom URL
How to use the Custom URL campaign type in Beaconstac
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Advanced Features
Send beacon notifications in multiple languages
How to target beacon notifications based on the language preference of a smartphone
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
How to retarget in-store customers on Google
Use the Google Conversion ID to retarget customers of your proximity marketing campaigns
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Beacon Hardware
Replacing batteries in your beacon
How to open up your beacon to replace its batteries
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Determining beacon health status and battery level
Checking in the dashboard and in the Beaconstac app
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Dormant or Inactive beacons
What does it mean when a beacon appears as Dormant or Inactive on the dashboard
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Battery life of different beacon models
Our beacon models have varying battery life based on the hardware
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
How to check if your beacons are working
Steps to check if the beacons are transmitting
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Beacon transmission range
Transmission distance for different Beacon devices
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Modifying beacon range and advertising frequency
How to change beacon hardware configuration like range and advertising interval
Written by
Shashank Raj
Updated over a week ago
Analytics
What do 'Notifications', 'Clicks' and 'Unique Visitors' mean?
Understanding the Beaconstac's dashboard analytics
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Frequently Asked Questions
Deleting a beacon permanently
How to remove a beacon permanently from your dashboard
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Troubleshooting beacons not being detected in the Beaconstac app
How to figure out why your beacons won't appear in the app
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
What is the maximum length that I can set for the title and description?
Why are the title and description getting cut off on the smartphone?
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
What happens to the notification once a user is no longer in range of the beacon?
Notifications do not show up once a user moves out of the range of a beacon.
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Can I modify the Eddystone URL on the beacon?
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
How to engage customers with proximity marketing without an app
How can I run proximity marketing campaigns without an app?
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
If I set one location for the pocket/keychain beacon, will it work if I move away?
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Can I use my own beacons?
Beaconstac does not support other beacon hardware
Written by
Ravi Pratap
Updated over a week ago
What is Physical Web?
Understand what it means and what can you do with it
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago
Reseller
Getting Started as a Beaconstac Reseller
Creating client organizations, adding and managing users
Written by
Allison Murdoch
Updated over a week ago