Step 1
Log in to your Glow account and head to Settings > White Label > DNS
.
Step 2
After you’ve added your domain name information choose Yes
to this question: Would you like clients to be able to raise support tickets by sending an email to [email address]?
.
Step 3
You will now see a section appear below, with the title Incoming email instructions
.
Highlight the email address that Glow is telling you to forward email to, right click and then select copy
(you will need this later).
Step 4
Open a new tab in your web browser, go to Gmail and click on the cog icon
in the top right corner. From the dropdown menu that shows, click on See all settings
.
Step 5
Next, choose Forwarding and POP/IMAP
from the options across the top of the screen.
In the Forwarding
section at the top, click on the Add a forwarding address
button.
Step 6
A popup will appear, with the title Add a forwarding address
.
Right click in the form field and select paste
.
You will now see the forwarding email address that you copied earlier in your Glow account.
Step 7
Click the Next
button in the popup.
Step 8
The popup will disappear and another one will show immediately that says: Forwarding mail to: [forwarding address showing in Glow]
. Click the Proceed
button in this popup.
Step 9
You will now see a message explaining that a confirmation code has been sent to Glow’s forwarding email address.
Go back to your other browser tab where you’re logged into your Glow account and click on Support Tickets
from the main left hand menu.
Step 10
You will see a new ticket with the subject: Confirmation code for Gmail
. Click into this ticket to open it.
In the ticket correspondence you will see a confirmation code. Highlight the code, copy it and then return to your other browser tab where you’re logged into Gmail.
Step 11
In the verification code
field that Gmail shows on the Forwarding tab, paste the confirmation code
that you just copied in Step 10
above.
Then click the Verify
button.
Step 12
Gmail will confirm that forwarding has been setup, however the Disable forwarding
radio button will be selected by default.
Select the Forward a copy of incoming mail to:
radio button and then choose what to do with your copy (keep it, mark it as read, archive it or delete it).
When you’ve made that choice, scroll to the bottom of the screen and click the Save changes
button.
And that’s it.
Your clients can now start raising support requests to your support email and they will appear in the Support Tickets section of your account. When you reply to their requests, they will receive an email and can reply back to you on email too.