Email Marketing Guide: Getting Started with Squarespace Campaigns

Email Marketing Guide: Getting Started with Squarespace Campaigns

By Michael Thompson

February 25, 2025 at 01:32 AM

Email Marketing in Squarespace: A Comprehensive Guide

Squarespace's Email Marketing feature allows you to create branded email campaigns that match your website's design. This built-in tool helps maintain customer engagement and drive traffic to your online store.

Getting Started with Email Marketing

Access Email Marketing through your Squarespace site's Marketing panel. The feature includes a free trial to test its capabilities before committing.

Creating Distribution Lists

Build your subscriber base by:

  • Manually adding email addresses
  • Importing existing lists via CSV files
  • Using subscription blocks on your site
  • Adding newsletter signup options at checkout
  • Creating promotional pop-ups
  • Segmenting contacts for targeted messaging

Designing Your Email Campaign

Customize professional templates with:

  • Mobile-responsive layouts
  • Brand-matched designs
  • Text and image blocks
  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Direct product and blog post integration
  • Custom formatting options

Setting Up Sender Details

Before sending your first campaign:

  • Configure your sender name
  • Set up a professional email address
  • Verify sender credentials
  • Ensure proper inbox delivery

Automating Email Campaigns

Create automated responses for:

  • New subscriber welcome messages
  • Post-purchase follow-ups
  • Customer engagement sequences
  • Personalized content delivery

Best Practices for Success

To maximize campaign effectiveness:

  • Follow email marketing best practices
  • Implement spam filter avoidance techniques
  • Monitor analytics and engagement rates
  • Maintain list hygiene
  • Test campaigns before sending

Pricing and Management

Review Squarespace's Email Marketing pricing structure to:

  • Choose appropriate subscription level
  • Understand billing cycles
  • Access invoicing details
  • Track usage and limits

This comprehensive email marketing system integrates seamlessly with your Squarespace site, providing essential tools for growing your business and maintaining customer relationships.

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