Add a Distributed Marketing Text Block

Follow these steps to add the Distributed Marketing text block to Content Builder.

Required Editions

User Permissions Needed
To add the Distributed Marketing Text Block: Installed Package | Administer permission.

To prevent marketers from sending emails with empty text blocks, navigate to Compliance & Approvals in Administration and enable the Prevent Empty Text Blocks feature.

  1. In Marketing Cloud Engagement, navigate to Setup.
  2. Select Apps under Platform Tools.
  3. Select Installed Packages.
  4. Select the Distributed Marketing Package, such as Distributed Marketing.
  5. Select Add Component.
  6. Select Custom Content Block.
  7. Select Next.
  8. Name the block, such as Distributed Text.
  9. Add a description, such as Allow DM business users to enter text.
  10. Click this link. A window opens showing the URL you must copy and paste into your browser.
    1. If your organization uses Hyperforce, use this link: https://distributed-marketing-content-blocks.s1.marketingcloudapps.com/free-text-block/v1/
    2. If your organization doesn't use Hyperforce, use this link: https://distributed-marketing-content-blocks.{{stackKey}}.marketingcloudapps.com/free-text-block/v1/