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October 8, 2012 20:03
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a google script to send everyone who filled out a google form an email every day with a startup tip
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function email_one_tip_a_day() { | |
// pick a tip | |
var data_sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getSheetByName('tips'); | |
var num_rows = 90; | |
var row_num = Math.floor((Math.random()*num_rows)+1);; | |
var dataRange = data_sheet.getRange(row_num, 1, 1, 1); | |
var tip = dataRange.getValues(); | |
// email it to some people | |
var todays_date = Utilities.formatDate(new Date(), "EST", "d MMMM"); | |
var subject = 'startup tip of the day for ' + todays_date; | |
var emails_sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getSheetByName('email_addresses'); | |
var emails_data = emails_sheet.getRange(2, 2).getValues(); | |
for (i in emails_data) { | |
var row = emails_data[i]; | |
MailApp.sendEmail(row[0], subject, tip); | |
} | |
} |
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