Shippers can send messages their RFP Event participants through the Emerge platform to keep their participants up to date on important changes or notifications
How To Message Participants
- Select your RFP event 
- Go to the Participants tab 
- Select the participants you'd like to message by clicking the check box to the left of the participant name - If you'd like to send a message to all participants, you can check the top box to select all 
 
- The 'Message Participants' button will appear for you to click 
- Create your message like you would an email, choosing your recipients and writing a subject and body 
- Click 'Send' - Event participants will receive then receive an email with your message 
Notes
- Participants will be bcc'd to keep recipient information private 
- You have the option of cc'ing yourself so recipients can see your contact information 
Q&A
Shippers can also post answers to the Q&A board, which is another good way for Shippers to communicate any updates or frequently asked questions to all of their event participants
How to post a Q&A message
- Go to your RFP event 
- Click the Q&A tab on the left side panel 
- Click Add Questions 
- Fill out your Question and Answer and click Create 
- The post will then appear for all Event Participants in their Q&A section 


