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Step 14 of 14 · Start sending

Create your first campaign and send a test

About 10 min

Campaigns are one-off emails: a launch, a sale, a newsletter. Sending yourself a test first catches mistakes.

  1. 1
    Click Campaigns, then Create Campaign, and choose Email.
    Create Campaign, channel step
    Create Campaign, channel step
  2. 2
    Fill Campaign name, Subject line and, if you like, Preview text. Under From, click your sender so it shows a tick — Continue stays grey until you do. Click Continue.
    Setup step
    Setup step
  3. 3
    Under Lists, tick your list. Estimated recipients shows how many people will get it. Click Continue.
    Recipients step
    Recipients step
  4. 4
    Under Choose a Template, click your email. Click Continue.
    Content step
    Content step
  5. 5
    On Review, check every item in the Review Checklist is ticked. Click Save Draft — not Send Now yet.
    Review step
    Review step
  6. 6
    Send yourself a test: open the template (Templates › your email) and use Send Test. When it looks right in your inbox, tick this step.
  7. 7
    When you are ready, open the campaign and click Send Now or Schedule.

Done when: You tick it after the test email reached your inbox.