7. @customerio
1. The Greeting
⢠A
 quick
 moment
 to
 express
 âHi!â
 and
 gratitude.
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⢠Add
 specificity
 and
 personalization.
⢠Hi, nice/great/lovely to meet you, welcome, hey
Â
⢠Weâre happy, glad, excited, thrilled, delighted that you joined our _______!
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⢠Thanks for subscribing/signing up for__________!
9. @customerio
2. Who You Are
⢠What
 do
 you
 do?
Â
Â
⢠Why
 do
 you
 do
 it?
Â
Â
⢠Why
 should
 the
 reader
 care?
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⢠Whatâs
 in
 it
 for
 the
 reader?
12. @customerio
3. Whatâs next?
⢠Set
 expectations.
Â
⢠What
 will
 happen
 after
 this
 email?
Â
⢠What
 do
 you
 want
 readers
 to
 do
 next?â¨
This
 should
 be
 your
 emailâs
 main
 call
 to
 action.
Â
13. @customerio
PICK ONE
Some common âwhatâs nextâ steps:
⢠download or install something like an app, browser extension, or code snippet
⢠watch a walkthrough video
⢠read some tips
⢠perform a key task, like create your ďŹrst project, ďŹll out a proďŹle, or set preferences
⢠reply to the email to provide information or set up a phone call with a rep
⢠make your ďŹrst purchase (using this incentivizing discount coupon!)
21. @customerio
âWeâre judging how warm and trustworthy the
person is, and thatâs trying to answer the
question, âWhat are this personâs intentions
toward me?â And weâre also asking ourselves,
âHow strong and competent is this person?ââ
â Amy Cuddyâ¨
25. @customerio
Welcome
 emails
 see
 4x
 the
 open
 rate
 and
 5x
 click
Â
rate,
 compared
 to
 other
 bulk
 promotional
 emails.
Research
 from
 Experianâs
 2010
 âThe
 Welcome
 Email
 Reportâ
29. @customerio
đ Clarity up front.
⢠Colin from Customer.io â colin@customer.io
⢠The Customer.io team â pleasereply@customer.io
⢠Customer.io â win@customer.io
from name email address
50. @customerio
⢠3
 steps:
 Greeting,
 who
 are
 you,
 whatâs
 next
Â
⢠Pick
 1
 goal
 for
 your
 email.
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⢠Build
 trust:
 be
 warm
 +
 clear;
 make
 the
 reader
 the
 star.
TAKEAWAYS: