Whether for a national holiday, news event, or other major reason, there are times when we want to ensure we as a company are not sending any marketing emails (in drip / nurture campaigns) to anyone in our database. Currently it's very clunky to implement this: you would have to edit every separate Workflow manually and either a) pause it entirely, or b) set execution exclusion/suppression dates. Either way, you also have to go in and update these changes regularly for the upcoming calendar year. While these are helpful to have within each Workflow as a setting, it is cumbersome and limiting. Especially if you have multiple teams creating different types of drip campaigns for different segments. It would be great to be able to set global Email Marketing "pause" dates that trickle down to all of the Workflows either as a whole (universally / account-wide), or -- even better -- to a selection (since some Workflows/emails are transactional and shouldn't be turned off).
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