static void GenerateAndSendNewsletter()
{
// Load articles from db
// NOTE: articles selected tightly coupled to datetime when this method is run
var payload = NewsletterGenerator.GetLoadedPayload();
// @TODO: Create newsletter record in db
// @TODO: Associate articles with newsletter
// Create html for newsletter
string formattedArticles = NewsletterGenerator.FormatPayload(payload);
string template = System.IO.File.ReadAllText("Newsletter/SlackerWeeklyTemplate.html");
string email = template.Replace(NewsletterGenerator.TemplateReplacementTag, formattedArticles);
// Upload via MailChimp API
//var mc = new MailChimp.Campaigns.Campaign();
MailChimpManager mc = new MailChimpManager(Settings.Get(Settings.AppSettingKeys.MailChimpApiKey));
string subject = payload.GetSubjectLine();
var response = mc.CreateCampaign("regular", new MailChimp.Campaigns.CampaignCreateOptions
{
ListId = Settings.Get(Settings.AppSettingKeys.MailChimpListId),
FromName = "Slacker Weekly",
FromEmail = "*****@*****.**",
Subject = subject,
Title = "SlackerWeekly for " + DateTimeHelpers.ThisWeekFormatted, // For reporting purposes inside MailChimp
Authenticate = true, // SPF, DKIM, etc.
GenerateText = true, // auto generate plaintext version from HTML version
InlineCSS = true
},
new MailChimp.Campaigns.CampaignCreateContent {
HTML = email,
},
null,
null);
// Control scheduling by when you call this method, i.e. windows task scheduler
// Target is 5pm UTC Mondays, which translates to:
// 9am PST Monday
// 10am PDT Monday
string campaignId = response.Id;
NLog.LogManager.GetCurrentClassLogger().Info("Created campaign on MailChimp. Received campaingId: " + campaignId);
mc.SendCampaign(campaignId);
NLog.LogManager.GetCurrentClassLogger().Info("Sent Campaign " + campaignId);
}
public ArtistController(IArtistService artists, NewsletterGenerator newsletter)
: base()
{
_artists = artists;
_newsletter = newsletter;
}
