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How to Mail Merge Attendee Data in MS Word (Double Sided)

Follow this guide to merge a spreadsheet of attendee names, titles, organisations onto a template with your artwork to quickly create hundreds of badges in seconds.

Step by step...

Step 1

Download your template

Ensure you have downloaded the correct template from the Templates section.

Step 2

Set up your artwork

Set up your artwork using our MS Word Artwork Instructions.

Step 3

Organise your data

Organise your data into columns in your Excel spreadsheet. If your data is in a Google sheet, download it as an Excel file.

Step 4

Select mailings

With the template open, click “Mailings” in the top menu bar.

Step 5

Select your recipients

Click “Select Recipients” and from the dropdown menu chose “Use Existing List”, select your .xlsx spreadsheet.

Step 6

Ensure data contains headers

Select your spreadsheet of data then in the pop-up, ensure the “First row of data contains headers” box is checked on. Then click “OK”.

Step 7

Create next record rule

To merge the names on both sides of the badge, create a “Next Record” rule for just the left badges.

Don’t put “Next Record” on your first badge
Step 8

Preview & finish your merge

You can now preview your merge and click “Finish & Merge” > “Edit Individual Documents”

In preview mode there might be duplicate names. However when merged these will disappear.