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Node js script to send email with mandrill
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| const mandrill = require('mandrill-api/mandrill'); | |
| const config = require('./config'); | |
| const mandrill_client = new mandrill.Mandrill(config.mandrill.apiKey); | |
| const mandrill_client_test = new mandrill.Mandrill(config.mandrill.testApiKey); // test client to emulate email sending | |
| // some data | |
| const noOftasks = 12; | |
| const perfomance = "improved"; | |
| const name = "Talha Awan"; | |
| const email = "testemail@talha.com"; | |
| const templateName = "monthly-email"; | |
| const templateContent = [ //merge tags | |
| { | |
| "name": "name", | |
| "content": name | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "name": "duration", | |
| "content": moment().subtract(1, 'month').format('MMM Do') + " - " + moment().subtract(1, 'days').format('MMM Do') // Jul 3rd - Aug 2nd | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "name": "tasksPerfomed", | |
| "content": noOftasks | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "name": "perfomance", | |
| "content": perfomance | |
| } | |
| ]; | |
| const message = { | |
| "text": "The Company", | |
| "subject": "Your monthly performance report from The Company!", | |
| "from_email": "no-reply@thecompany.com", | |
| "from_name": "The Company", | |
| "to": [{ | |
| "email": email, | |
| "name": name, | |
| "type": "to" | |
| }], | |
| "merge_language": "mailchimp", | |
| "merge_vars": [{ | |
| "rcpt": email, | |
| "vars": templateContent | |
| }] | |
| }; | |
| mandrill_client.messages.sendTemplate({"template_name": templateName, "template_content": templateContent, "message": message, "async": false}, | |
| function() { | |
| console.log("email sent"); | |
| }, function(err) { | |
| console.log(err) | |
| }); |
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| <!doctype html> | |
| <html> | |
| <head> | |
| <meta charset="UTF-8"> | |
| <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> | |
| <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> | |
| <title>*|SUBJECT|*</title> | |
| <div> | |
| <p> | |
| Hi *|name|* | |
| </p> | |
| <p> | |
| Your performance status for duration *|duratiion|* is "*|performance|*". In this period you performed *|noOftasks|* tasks. | |
| </p> | |
| <p> | |
| Great work! Keep it up | |
| </p> | |
| </div> | |
| </head> | |
| </html> |
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