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Create and send a Push Campaign. Send your first push notification.

Create and send a Push Campaign

Video guide

Learn how to reach mobile app users with push notifications in Bird. In this guide, you'll learn how to:

  • Create a push notification campaign
  • Select recipients and templates
  • Test your notifications
  • Schedule or send your campaign

Step-by-step guide

In this guide, we'll show you how to set up and send your first push notifications marketing campaign.

What you'll need

  • Install a push notifications channel within an application configuration.
  • Push Notifications message template.

Step 1: Start a New Campaign

  • Go to:Marketing Dashboard > Campaigns

  • Click:Create Campaign

  • Select Channel:Choose Push Notification from the channel list

Step 2: Set Campaign Details

  • Add a Campaign name: e.g., "Welcome Series – App Install"

  • Add relevant tags: Add tags like welcome, promotions, or retention to organize campaigns

  • Choose your Recipients:

  • Select one or more lists or segments

  • You can suppress specific lists if needed

  • Set maximum recipient count to limit reach (optional)

Click Continue to content

Step 3: Configure Message Content

  • Send from: Choose the push notification channel
  • Select template: Choose pre-approved template; edit and preview available
  • Click Continue to Review

Step 4: Final Review and Test

  • Check total recipients
  • Review message content
  • Send a test message (choose Simulated Contact)

Step 5: Launch Your Campaign

  • Schedule: Choose future date/time and timezone
  • Send now: Click Send Now for immediate delivery

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