Email Campaigns Guide: How to Create Engaging Email Content in Squarespace
Email Campaign Creation Guide
Create a new campaign by selecting 'Create' in the Email Campaigns dashboard, then choose between Mass (one-time send) or Automated (trigger-based) campaigns.
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Campaign Structure
- Headers and footers are built-in
- Add content sections using the + button
- Sections can contain text, images, buttons, products, or blog content
- Each section is fully customizable
Editing Tools
- Click any section to access editing options
- Copy sections using the Copy icon
- Rearrange using ↑↓ arrows
- Use Undo/Redo for quick corrections
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Header Customization
- Choose between Image, Logo, or Text
- Add title and tagline
- Customize layout and background
- Include "View in browser" link
Footer Requirements
- Must include unsubscribe link and physical address
- Optional: branding and social icons
- Customize colors and layout
- "Powered by Squarespace" removable on higher-tier plans
Content Sections Options
- Text
- Images
- Buttons
- Space
- Dividers
- Blog posts
- Products
- Discount codes
Template Management
- Save drafts automatically
- Reuse existing templates
- Convert between mass and automated campaigns
- Preview on mobile devices
Best Practices
- Review content before sending
- Keep unsubscribe link visible
- Include valid physical address
- Test on multiple devices
- Follow accessibility guidelines
To send your campaign, ensure all content is finalized, select your mailing list, and schedule or send immediately through the dashboard.