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Design essentials

Series of posts on standard practices for web and email marketing.

Examples metadata for sharing.

Essential metadata for sharing a page

The metadata options you need for social media and other apps.

Examples of various listings.

Listing essentials

A list of related items — blog posts, products, events, etc.

Examples of various article content components.

Article content essentials

Different ways to format content elements in an article.

Examples of various feature content sections.

Feature content essentials

Sections of skimmable content for visitors to get an overview of what you have to offer.

Examples of various website menus.

Website navigation essentials

Standard navigation practices for websites and when to use them.

Different examples of email signatures.

Email signature essentials

What to consider putting in an email signature and how to setup in your email client.

Different examples of pages with forms.

Form essentials

Collecting different kinds of information from your visitors.

Different examples of newsletter emails.

Newsletter email essentials

Newsletters are by far the most popular type of email sent out, meant to keep your readers in the know with news and updates.

Different examples of engagement emails.

Engagement email essentials

Loyalty program notifications, product recommendations, and triggered emails for keeping customers engaged.

Different examples of helpful emails.

Helpful email essentials

Providing instructions, offering support options, and asking for feedback on your customer’s overall experience.

Different examples of promo/e-commerce emails.

Promo/e-commerce email essentials

Sales and special offers for your customers, upselling, and abandon cart techniques.

Different examples of notification emails.

Notification email essentials

Before SMS and phone notifications, there were emails, and they are still the most effective way for your customers to get important, timely, notices.

Different examples of subscription and payment emails.

Subscription and payment email essentials

Important member management options and recurring payments.

Different examples of confirmation emails.

Confirmation email essentials

Confirmation emails are some of the most widely read, and are often saved to be referenced at a later time.

Different examples of event emails.

Event email essentials

If you hold an event, email is a great way to inform your audience about it and set their expectations.

Different examples of announcement emails.

Announcement email essentials

If you’re launching something new, why not let your valuable subscribers in on the news?

Different examples of welcome/onboarding emails.

Welcome/onboarding email essentials

The welcome email has the highest open and click-through rates, use it well!