TaxDome shortcodes explained
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When creating templates for email, chats, organizers, proposals, and jobs—or sending email in bulk—use shortcodes to be efficient and save time. These are codes that actual text automatically replaces, such as for a recipient’s name, address, account name, or the date. You can use all account and contact fields as shortcodes, including custom ones.
Shortcode types
| Shortcode type | Where it can be used |
|---|---|
| Account (including custom fields) | Bulk emails—in the subject line and the body of the email; Email templates—in the subject line and the body of the email; Invoice templates; Bulk invoices; PDF Invoices; Chat templates; Job templates; Proposal templates; Organizer templates (custom fields currently not supported); Signature requests; Signature templates |
| Contact (including custom fields) | Bulk emails; Email templates; Bulk SMS; SMS templates; Signature requests; Signature templates |
| Date | Bulk emails; Email templates; Invoice templates; Bulk invoices; Chat templates; Bulk SMS; SMS templates; Job templates; Proposal templates; Organizer templates; Signature requests; Signature templates |
| Workflow | Job templates |
Shortcode examples
Below are examples of shortcodes in use and what the client sees:
| Shortcode type | Shortcodes used in the template | What your client sees |
|---|---|---|
| Date, Account | [CURRENT_MONTH_NAME] Notice for [ACCOUNT_NAME] | July notice for ACME Corp |
| Contact | Dear [FIRST_NAME] [LAST_NAME]: Our team wasn’t able to reach you. Is the phone number [PHONE_NUMBER] correct? | Dear Otto Mann: Our team wasn’t able to reach you. Is the phone number +1 855-766-3835 correct? |
| Date | Your 1040 for [LAST_YEAR] is ready! | Your 1040 for 2023 is ready! |
| Contact | Basic organizer for [FIRST_NAME] [LAST_NAME] | Basic organizer for John Doe |
Searching for a shortcode
To find a specific shortcode, type a keyword in the search field, then press Enter on your keyboard. Click X in the search field to clear it.
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