Introduction to Email Campaigns: A Guide to Effective Email Distribution Using Squarespace

Introduction to Email Campaigns: A Guide to Effective Email Distribution Using Squarespace

By Michael Thompson

February 25, 2025 at 02:38 AM

Squarespace Email Campaigns allows you to send professional email campaigns that match your website's branding. Here's how to get started:

Setting Up Your Campaign Dashboard

  1. Access Email Campaigns by clicking Marketing > Email Campaigns in your Squarespace dashboard
  2. Explore the dashboard during your free trial period to familiarize yourself with the features

Building Your Mailing List

  • Manually add email addresses
  • Import existing contacts via CSV file
  • Collect subscribers through:
    • Newsletter signup blocks
    • Promotional popups
    • Checkout forms
  • Create multiple lists for different subscriber segments

Designing Your Email

  • Choose from mobile-responsive templates
  • Customize with:
    • Text and images
    • Call-to-action buttons
    • Blog posts
    • Product listings
  • Match your website's branding or create a unique design

Creating Sender Information

  • Set up your sender profile with:
    • Display name
    • Email address
    • Custom domain email (recommended for better deliverability)

Setting Up Automations

  • Create automated emails for:
    • New subscriber welcome sequences
    • Post-purchase follow-ups
    • Customer engagement campaigns

Best Practices

  • Review email campaign guidelines
  • Learn spam filter avoidance techniques
  • Understand pricing and billing details
  • Monitor campaign performance metrics

For optimal results, ensure your campaigns follow deliverability best practices and maintain consistent communication with your subscribers.

Note: Test all campaigns before sending to your full list and regularly clean your mailing list to maintain high engagement rates.

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