# Add %{first name} variable to BCC plugin

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-first-name-variable-to-bcc-plugin/297599>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** bcc\
**Created:** [March 27, 2023, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-first-name-variable-to-bcc-plugin/297599 "2023-03-27T17:40:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 9, 2023, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-first-name-variable-to-bcc-plugin/297599/3 "2023-11-09T03:05:56Z")

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Would it be possible for the ability to have placeholders for first/last name in addition to full name?

It makes it much easier to send personalized messages to users en masse when you can reference their first name only, rather than their whole name.

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